UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 4, 2023
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 4, 2023 , Marqeta, Inc. (the “Company”) executed a contract amendment (“the Amendment”) to its Master Services Agreement with Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc., or “Block”).
The key terms of the Amendment include:
•Extension of the term of the Cash App program through June 30, 2027, effective as of July 1, 2023
•Reduced pricing for the Cash App program
•The Company will continue to provide various services to Block, though Block will manage the primary card network relationship for the Cash App program, including being responsible for managing the financial relationship between the Cash App program and the primary card network, choosing the card brand, determining the product type, and meeting program parameters
•Continuation of services for the Cash App program for a period of time in the event of a change of control of the Company
Block is and has been a stockholder and warrant holder of the Company since 2021.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |||||||
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.
| MARQETA, INC. | |||||
Date: August 8, 2023 | /s/ Michael (Mike) Milotich | ||||
| Michael (Mike) Milotich | |||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||