BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD): debt financing — BuzzFeed extends $5.0M payment to May 18; agrees to mandatory prepayments, $0.5M fee

BuzzFeed, Inc.

Payment of $5.0M originally due April 30, 2026 extended to May 18, 2026 under Amendment No. 4.
Mandatory prepayment of overadvances required from asset sales or equity issuances above $7.5M liquidity.
Debt modification fee of ~$0.5M payable upon occurrence of certain events.
Waiver granted for defaults related to missed April 30 payment and milestone failures.
Post-closing covenants require delivery of security documents and perfection certificate.

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

BuzzFeed, Inc. amended credit facility of $5.0 million with Sound Point Agency LLC as agent and the Lenders maturing May 18, 2026.

Instrument: credit facility
Principal: $5.0 million
Counterparty: Sound Point Agency LLC as agent and the Lenders
Maturity: May 18, 2026
Event: amendment

Exact text from the filing

The Fourth Amended Credit Agreement provides for an extension of the $5.0 million due under the Credit Agreement from April 30, 2026 to May 18, 2026.

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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

BuzzFeed, Inc. amended Amendment No. 4 to Credit Agreement with the financial institutions party thereto as lenders and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent (effective 2026-05-07).

Action: amendment
Agreement: credit facility
Counterparty: the financial institutions party thereto as lenders and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent
Effective: 2026-05-07

Exact text from the filing

On May 7, 2026, BuzzFeed, Inc. (the “Company”), BuzzFeed Media Enterprises, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and certain of the Company’s other domestic and Canadian subsidiaries as borrowers and guarantors, entered into the Amendment No. 4 to Credit Agreement (the “Fourth Amended Credit Agreement”) with the financial institutions party thereto as lenders (the “Lenders”) and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent for the Lenders.

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