---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-045434"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SPIR"
cik: "0001816017"
company_name: "Spire Global, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T02:03:28.912237+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Spire Global effects 1-for-8 reverse stock split effective Aug 31, 2023 to meet NYSE listing requirement

## Summary
- Reverse stock split at 1-for-8 ratio effective 12:01 a.m. ET on August 31, 2023.
- Class A shares reduce from 166.8M to ~20.8M; Class B from 12.1M to ~1.5M.
- Purpose: increase per-share price to meet NYSE minimum average closing price requirement.
- No fractional shares issued; cash paid for Class A fractional shares; Class B fractional shares forfeited.
- New CUSIP 848560 306; stock begins trading split-adjusted at market open on August 31.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-045434
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SPIR
- cik: 0001816017
- company_name: Spire Global, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000095017023045434/0000950170-23-045434-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000095017023045434/spir-20230830.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-045434.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Spire Global, Inc.: The Company filed a Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a 1-for-8 reverse stock split of its Class A and Class B common stock, effective at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on August 31, 2023 (effective 2023-08-31).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-08-31
  source text: On August 30, 2023, the Company filed a Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Delaware Secretary of State to effect the Reverse Stock Split, effective at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on August 31, 2023 (the “Effective Time”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000095017023045434/0000950170-23-045434-index.htm

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