---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001495231-25-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IZEA"
cik: "0001495231"
company_name: "IZEA Worldwide, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T03:51:54.389869+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IZEA Q4 revenue $11.0M (+24% YoY) but net loss widens to $4.6M on $2.7M charges

## Summary
- Total revenue increased 23.7% to $11.0M vs $8.9M; Managed Services bookings up 52.8% to $11.7M.
- Net loss was $4.6M including $2.7M one-time charges vs $1.5M loss; Adjusted EBITDA $(1.5)M vs $(1.1)M.
- Full year revenue $35.9M vs $36.2M; net loss $18.9M including $8M one-time charges vs $7.4M loss.
- Targeted workforce reductions expected to save $5.1M annually; divested Hoozu investment.
- New business from Academy Sports, NHTSA, Navy Federal Credit Union; added Chief Talent Officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001495231-25-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IZEA
- cik: 0001495231
- company_name: IZEA Worldwide, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495231/000149523125000049/0001495231-25-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495231/000149523125000049/izea-20250327.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001495231-25-000049
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001495231-25-000049.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001495231-25-000049.txt

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