secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary ====================================== Issuer: Z Squared Inc. (ZSQR) CIK: 0001759186 Form: 8-K Filed at: 2026-06-30T21:20:40+00:00 Accession: 0001185185-26-002750 Event type: leadership Sentiment: positive Materiality: 0.60 Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01 LLM model: deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 Z Squared appoints Jeffery Harris as CTO; discloses LOI to acquire Paradox Data ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Jeffery Harris appointed CTO effective June 24, 2026; annual base salary $225,000 plus RSU bonus of $675,000 and option for 100,000 shares. - Harris is founder and CTO of Paradox Data LLC, which Z Squared has a binding LOI to acquire for $5M in Series D preferred stock. - Acquisition subject to definitive docs, due diligence, and Nasdaq stockholder approval; drop-dead date July 31, 2026. - Harris's background includes military aerospace electronics and leadership at Paradox Data, Paradox Infrastructure, and Xero Labs. Source: EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759186/000118518526002750/0001185185-26-002750-index.htm Primary doc: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759186/000118518526002750/zsquared8k063026.htm HTML page: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-26-002750 License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer