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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001662991-25-000132"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEZL"
cik: "0001662991"
company_name: "Sezzle Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T17:16:03.038578+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sezzle files antitrust lawsuit against Shopify for monopolistic BNPL practices

## Summary
- Sezzle filed lawsuit against Shopify in U.S. District Court for Minnesota alleging federal and state antitrust violations.
- Suit seeks injunction to stop anticompetitive conduct and damages that could be tripled under applicable laws.
- Shopify-related revenue was less than 5% of Sezzle's total revenue in Q1 2025.
- Sezzle reaffirms fiscal 2025 guidance provided on May 7, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001662991-25-000132
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEZL
- cik: 0001662991
- company_name: Sezzle Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299125000132/0001662991-25-000132-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299125000132/szl-20250609.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001662991-25-000132.txt

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