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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-098308"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001848437"
company_name: "Cartica Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T00:11:12.416843+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cartica Acquisition Corp enters $300K working capital promissory note with sponsor

## Summary
- Sponsor Cartica Acquisition Partners LLC lends up to $300K for working capital expenses.
- Note is non-interest bearing, repayable upon consummation of business combination or liquidation.
- Sponsor waives any claim against the IPO trust account under the trust waiver provision.
- Issued under Section 4(a)(2) exemption as a private placement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-098308
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001848437
- company_name: Cartica Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465923098308/0001104659-23-098308-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465923098308/tm2325515d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-098308.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Cartica Acquisition Corp incurred loan of up to $300,000 with Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC (Sponsor) at no interest maturing upon the earlier of (a) the date of the consummation of an initial business combination and (b) the date of the Company’s liquidation.
  - Instrument: loan
  - Principal: up to $300,000
  - Counterparty: Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC (Sponsor)
  - Rate: no interest
  - Maturity: upon the earlier of (a) the date of the consummation of an initial business combination and (b) the date of the Company’s liquidation
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On August 31, 2023, Cartica Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), issued a promissory note (the “Working Capital Note”) to the Company’s sponsor, Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Sponsor”), pursuant to which the Sponsor agreed to loan to the Company up to $300,000 for working capital expenses.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465923098308/0001104659-23-098308-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Cartica Acquisition Corp entered into Working Capital Note with Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC valued at up to $300,000 (effective 2023-08-31).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC
  - Value: up to $300,000
  - Effective: 2023-08-31
  source text: On August 31, 2023, Cartica Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the "Company"), issued a promissory note (the "Working Capital Note") to the Company's sponsor, Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Sponsor"), pursuant to which the Sponsor agreed to loan to the Company up to $300,000 for working capital expenses.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465923098308/0001104659-23-098308-index.htm

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