---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-077542"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001848437"
company_name: "Cartica Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2025-08-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T13:59:46.024572+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cartica Acquisition Corp issues $202K promissory note to fund third three-month extension to Oct 7, 2025

## Summary
- Third extension note up to $202,214.40 from Sponsor, non-interest bearing, due upon business combination or liquidation.
- Monthly draws of $67,404.80 deposited into trust account from July 8 through Oct 7, 2025.
- Extends SPAC's termination date from Jan 7, 2025 to Oct 7, 2025; no business combination yet announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-077542
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001848437
- company_name: Cartica Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2025-08-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465925077542/0001104659-25-077542-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465925077542/tm2523329d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-077542
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-077542.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-077542.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Cartica Acquisition Corp incurred loan of $202,214.40 with Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC at no interest maturing upon the earlier of (i) the date of the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination, and (ii) the date of the liquidation of the Company.
  - Instrument: loan
  - Principal: $202,214.40
  - Counterparty: Cartica Acquisition Partners, LLC
  - Rate: no interest
  - Maturity: upon the earlier of (i) the date of the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination, and (ii) the date of the liquidation of the Company
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On August 11, 2025, the Company issued a third promissory note (the “ Third Extension Note ”) in the principal amount of up to $202,214.40 to the Sponsor for the third three months of the Extension and will accordingly deposit in the Trust Account $67,404.80 each month (commencing on July 8, 2025 and on the 7 th day of each subsequent month) through October 7, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848437/000110465925077542/0001104659-25-077542-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.