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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001827821-25-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001827821"
company_name: "Forge Global Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:04:05.503937+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Forge Global signs new 5-year HQ lease in San Francisco effective Feb 2026

## Summary
- Lease for 21,795 sq ft at Four Embarcadero Center, SF, commencing Feb 1, 2026, expiring May 31, 2031.
- Initial annual base rent ~$1.983M, abated first 4 months, then 3% annual escalations.
- Company responsible for proportionate share of operating expenses and property taxes as additional rent.
- Letter of credit of ~$661k required as security deposit.
- Replaces existing sublease that expired Jan 31, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001827821-25-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001827821
- company_name: Forge Global Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827821/000182782125000010/0001827821-25-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827821/000182782125000010/forge-20251014.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001827821-25-000010
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001827821-25-000010.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001827821-25-000010.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Forge Global Holdings, Inc. incurred lease obligation of approximately $1,983,000 with Four Embarcadero Center Venture, an affiliate of Boston Properties Limited Partnership maturing May 31, 2031.
  - Instrument: lease obligation
  - Principal: approximately $1,983,000
  - Counterparty: Four Embarcadero Center Venture, an affiliate of Boston Properties Limited Partnership
  - Maturity: May 31, 2031
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: entered into a lease agreement (the “Lease”) with Four Embarcadero Center Venture, an affiliate of Boston Properties Limited Partnership, (the “Landlord”) to lease the Premises.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827821/000182782125000010/0001827821-25-000010-index.htm

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