---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-151231"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SPIR"
cik: "0001816017"
company_name: "Spire Global, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:41:54.892647+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Spire Global raises $70M via 5M-share private placement at $14/share

## Summary
- Sold 5,000,000 shares of Class A common stock at $14.00 per share for gross proceeds of $70M.
- Net proceeds to be used for working capital and growth, including space reconnaissance and weather data solutions.
- Closing occurred on April 10, 2026; Craig-Hallum acted as sole placement agent.
- Registration statement for resale of shares to be filed by April 23, 2026; lock-up on company executives for 90 days.
- Company subject to standstill on share issuance and variable-rate transactions for 90 days and 6 months, respectively.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-151231
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SPIR
- cik: 0001816017
- company_name: Spire Global, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000119312526151231/0001193125-26-151231-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000119312526151231/spir-20260408.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-151231.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 29f810ee70514a78e2b1320161e8853f05f08799
  claim: Spire Global, Inc. entered into Registration Rights Agreement with the Purchasers (effective 2026-04-08).
  evidence_excerpt: in addition, on April 8, 2026, the Company and the Purchasers entered into a registration rights agreement (the “Registration Rights Agreement”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to file the Registration Statement with the SEC on or before April 23, 2026 for purposes of registering the resale of the Shares, to use its reasonable best efforts to have such Registration Statement declared effective no later than May 8, 2026, and to keep the Registration Statement effective until the date that all registrable securities covered by the Registration Statement (i) have been sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000119312526151231/0001193125-26-151231-index.htm
- claim_id: 4c57f70d0b34133ff9ac2e21a1e5c2e6afefc425
  claim: Spire Global, Inc. entered into Purchase Agreement with certain accredited investors valued at $70.0 million (effective 2026-04-08).
  evidence_excerpt: On April 8, 2026, Spire Global, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with the purchasers named therein (the “Purchasers”), for the private placement (the “Private Placement”) of 5,000,000 shares (the “Shares”) of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $14.00 per Share.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816017/000119312526151231/0001193125-26-151231-index.htm

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