---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-25-001182"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZPTA"
cik: "0001843714"
company_name: "Zapata Quantum, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T02:33:42.736925+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zapata Computing issues convertible preferred to settle $4.43M in liabilities

## Summary
- Authorized 13,000 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred; each convertible into 1,000 common shares.
- Issued 11,983 Series C shares to two creditors in exchange for $4,428,542 of accounts payable and liabilities.
- Series C ranks pari passu with common on liquidation; voting on as-converted basis subject to beneficial ownership limits.
- Issuance exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-001182
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZPTA
- cik: 0001843714
- company_name: Zapata Quantum, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000107997325001182/0001079973-25-001182-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000107997325001182/zapata_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-001182.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc.: Filed Certificate of Designations for Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (effective 2025-07-18).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-07-18
  source text: On July 18, 2025, Zapata Computing Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) filed the Certificate of Designations of Preferences, Rights and Limitations (the “Certificate of Designations”) of the Series C Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company (the “Series C”) with the Delaware Secretary of State designating and authorizing the issuance of up to 13,000 shares of Series C.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000107997325001182/0001079973-25-001182-index.htm

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