---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-23-028655"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QSI"
cik: "0001816431"
company_name: "Quantum-Si Inc"
filed_at: "2023-06-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T05:59:57.898073+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Quantum-Si CFO Claudia Drayton to depart June 30; receives $300K severance, partially vested equity

## Summary
- Claudia Drayton stepped down as CFO on May 12, 2023; will serve as senior advisor until termination on June 30, 2023.
- Separation agreement provides $300,000 lump-sum severance payment and COBRA coverage through March 31, 2024.
- 229,037 stock options and 47,852 restricted stock units vest; remaining 612,362 options and 47,848 RSUs forfeited.
- Company agrees not to contest unemployment claims; Drayton releases all claims against Quantum-Si.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-23-028655
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QSI
- cik: 0001816431
- company_name: Quantum-Si Inc
- filed_at: 2023-06-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816431/000114036123028655/0001140361-23-028655-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816431/000114036123028655/brhc20054122_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-028655
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-028655.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-028655.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Claudia Drayton departed as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Quantum-Si Inc.
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: Ms. Drayton stepped down as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company on May 12, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816431/000114036123028655/0001140361-23-028655-index.htm

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