Zapata Quantum, Inc. Files 8-K with Material Agreement

TL;DR

Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) filed an 8-K detailing a material definitive agreement and equity sales.

AI Summary

On August 27, 2025, Zapata Quantum, Inc. entered into a material definitive agreement. The company also reported on unregistered sales of equity securities and filed financial statements and exhibits. Zapata Quantum, Inc. was formerly known as Zapata Computing Holdings Inc. and Andretti Acquisition Corp.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates significant corporate activity, including a new material agreement and equity transactions, which could impact the company's financial standing and future operations.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The filing involves material definitive agreements and unregistered sales of equity, which can introduce financial and operational risks.

Key Players & Entities

• Zapata Quantum, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Zapata Computing Holdings Inc. (company) — Former company name
• Andretti Acquisition Corp. (company) — Former company name
• August 27, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
• 001-41218 (other) — Commission File Number
• 98-1578373 (other) — I.R.S. Employer Identification No.

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $0.01 — vested, the options are exercisable at $0.01 per share, and may be exercised via eit

Filing Documents

• zapata_8k.htm (8-K) — 29KB
• 0001079973-25-001406.txt ( ) — 187KB
• zpta-20250827.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• zpta-20250827_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
• zpta-20250827_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
• zapata_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On August 27 and August 30, 2025, Zapata Quantum, Inc. (the "Company") granted a total of 8,500,000 stock options to two advisors. When vested, the options are exercisable at $0.01 per share, and may be exercised via either cash or cashless exercise at the recipient's election. The options vest as follows: (i) one-fourth of the options shall vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, and (ii) the remaining options shall vest monthly in equal monthly increments over the three-year period following the one-year anniversary of the grant date, provided that each vesting shall be subject to the recipient continuing to provide services to the Company as of the applicable vesting date. The options are also subject to accelerated vesting upon the occurrence of certain enumerated change of control events. The foregoing description of the options does not purport to be complete, and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the option agreement, a form of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

02 Unregistered

Item 3.02 Unregistered Sale of Equity Securities To the extent required by Item 3.02 of Form 8-K, the information contained in Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 3.02. To the extent that such transactions were deemed to be unregistered, they were exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933.

01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits. Incorporated by Reference Filed or Furnished Exhibit # Exhibit Description Form Date Number Herewith 10.1 Form of Option Agreement 8-K 8/22/25 10.1 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) Filed SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: September 2, 2025 ZAPATA QUANTUM, INC. By: /s/ Sumit Kapur Sumit Kapur, Chief Executive Officer

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