---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-070809"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSLK"
cik: "0001841125"
company_name: "Bolt Projects Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:42:57.673121+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bolt Projects completes SPAC merger with Bolt Threads; shares begin trading on Nasdaq as BSLK

## Summary
- Merger closed Aug 13, 2024; Golden Arrow Merger Corp renamed to Bolt Projects Holdings, Inc.
- 492,278 shares redeemed at ~$10.71/share ($5.3M); remaining $0.9M trust released to company.
- PIPE investment of 464,801 shares at $10.00 each, raising approx. $4.65M.
- New board includes Ransley Carpio, Jeri Finard, Sami Naffakh, Daniel Steefel, Steven Klosk, Esther van den Boom, Jerry Fiddler; Daniel Widmaier appointed CEO.
- Common stock and warrants began trading on Nasdaq Aug 14 under BSLK and BSLKW.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-070809
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSLK
- cik: 0001841125
- company_name: Bolt Projects Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 5.06, 4.01, 5.01, 5.02, 5.05, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841125/000121390024070809/0001213900-24-070809-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841125/000121390024070809/ea0211631-8k_bolt.htm

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