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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001496963-23-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001496963"
company_name: "Squarespace, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T00:04:07.172156+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Squarespace to acquire Google Domains assets for $180M; adds ~10M domain customers

## Summary
- Purchase price $180M for assets of Google Domains, including ~10M customer domains.
- Squarespace will honor existing renewal prices for at least 12 months post-close.
- Squarespace becomes exclusive domain provider for Google Workspace customers purchasing domains from Google for min 3 years.
- Transaction expected to close in Q3 2023, subject to regulatory approvals.
- Company entered $100M term loan amendment to fund acquisition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001496963-23-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001496963
- company_name: Squarespace, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1496963/000149696323000042/0001496963-23-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1496963/000149696323000042/sqsp-20230615.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001496963-23-000042
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001496963-23-000042.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001496963-23-000042.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Squarespace, Inc. amended term loan of $100 million with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent.
  - Instrument: term loan
  - Principal: $100 million
  - Counterparty: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
  - Event: amendment
  source text: The amendment will, among other things, establish additional Term Loan Commitments (as defined therein) in an aggregate principal amount of $100 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1496963/000149696323000042/0001496963-23-000042-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Squarespace, Inc. amended Amendment No. 1 to its Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent valued at $100 million (effective 2023-06-15).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
  - Value: $100 million
  - Effective: 2023-06-15
  source text: On June 15, 2023, in connection with the asset purchase discussed further below (the “Acquisition”), Squarespace, Inc. (“Company”) entered into Amendment No. 1 to its Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”), dated June 15, 2023 by and between the Company and other credit parties named therein, and the lender JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent. The amendment will, among other things, establish additional Term Loan Commitments (as defined therein) in an aggregate principal amount of $100 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1496963/000149696323000042/0001496963-23-000042-index.htm

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