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Zapata Quantum (OTCQB: ZPTA) CEO to present, cites $15M raise

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Zapata Quantum, Inc. announced that CEO Sumit Kapur will present at the Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference on July 9, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The event is live and interactive, with an archived webcast available afterward.

The company highlighted a collaboration with NVIDIA to apply agentic AI to accelerate quantum algorithm development through scalable quantum resource estimation. It also cited quantum-enabled drug discovery research, co-authored with leading institutions, that was recognized as one of Nature Biotechnology’s Top 10 Papers of 2025.

Zapata noted a successful restructuring capped by a $15 million fundraise led by Triatomic Capital and expansion of its leadership team, including appointing quantum software pioneer Yudong Cao as CTO. The conference will also offer scheduled one-on-one investor meetings on July 10 and July 14.

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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities Securities
The company sold equity securities in a private placement or other unregistered transaction.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Investor conference date July 9, 2026 Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference presentation
Presentation time 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time Start time of CEO’s live presentation
Recent fundraise $15 million Fundraise led by Triatomic Capital following restructuring
Patent portfolio size More than 60 patents Granted and pending patents developed over seven years
Top 10 paper recognition year 2025 Quantum-enabled drug discovery study cited by Nature Biotechnology
One-on-one meetings window 1 July 10, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. ET Post-conference investor meetings
One-on-one meetings window 2 July 14, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. ET Additional post-conference investor meetings
agentic AI technical
"Collaboration with NVIDIA to apply agentic AI to accelerate quantum algorithm development"
Agentic AI refers to computer systems that can make their own decisions and take actions without needing someone to tell them what to do each time. It's like giving a robot a degree of independence to solve problems or achieve goals on its own, which matters because it could change how we work and interact with technology in everyday life.
quantum resource estimation technical
"creation of a scalable automated system for quantum resource estimation, a major bottleneck"
quantum-enabled drug discovery technical
"Groundbreaking quantum-enabled drug discovery research recognized as one of the Top 10 Papers of 2025"
hardware-agnostic technical
"Zapata Quantum is a leading hardware-agnostic, pure-play quantum software company"
Hardware-agnostic describes software, systems, or services that can run on different physical devices or equipment without needing changes. Think of it like a universal remote that works with many TV brands; it reduces dependence on one supplier and makes upgrades or replacements easier. For investors, hardware-agnostic offerings can lower costs, widen potential markets, and reduce operational risk tied to a single vendor, which can improve scalability and resilience.
DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking program technical
"only organization to have participated across all technical areas of DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking program"
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What did Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) announce in this 8-K filing?
Zapata Quantum announced that CEO Sumit Kapur will present at the Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference on July 9, 2026. The filing also highlights its NVIDIA collaboration, award-winning quantum drug discovery research, a $15 million fundraise, and recent leadership expansion including CTO Yudong Cao.

When and where will the Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) investor presentation take place?
The presentation will take place online on July 9, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. It is part of the Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference, with a live interactive format and an archived webcast available afterward for those unable to attend live.

What key collaborations and research did Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) highlight?
Zapata Quantum highlighted a collaboration with NVIDIA applying agentic AI to accelerate quantum algorithm development. It also emphasized quantum-enabled drug discovery research, recognized by Nature Biotechnology as a Top 10 Paper of 2025, demonstrating the potential of quantum approaches to generate viable drug candidates in biotech.

How much capital has Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) recently raised?
Zapata Quantum reported a successful restructuring capped by a $15 million fundraise led by Triatomic Capital. This capital raise is presented as part of recent company highlights alongside technology collaborations, research recognition, and leadership expansion, reflecting ongoing corporate development activities.

What leadership changes did Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) mention?
Zapata Quantum noted expansion of its leadership team with quantum software pioneers, including naming Yudong Cao as Chief Technology Officer. The company describes Cao as a former Head of Quantum at BCG X, underscoring an effort to strengthen its technical and strategic leadership in quantum software.

What is Virtual Investor Conferences and how is Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) involved?
Virtual Investor Conferences is an online investor conference series providing real-time engagement between public companies and investors. Zapata Quantum will participate by delivering a live presentation, taking real-time questions, and offering scheduled one-on-one meetings on July 10 and July 14 following the main event.
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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): July 7, 2026

 

ZAPATA QUANTUM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware   001-41218   98-1578373
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

6 Liberty Square, #2488

Boston, MA 02109

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (857) 367-9002

 

(Former Name and Former Address)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 
 
 
 

 

Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

 

On July 7, 2026, Zapata Quantum, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Sumit Kapur, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

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99.1   Press Release dated July 7, 2026         Furnished
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in iXBRL, and included in exhibit 101)          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

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: July 7, 2026

 

  ZAPATA QUANTUM, INC.
     
  By:    /s/ Sumit Kapur
    Sumit Kapur, Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Zapata Quantum to Present at the Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference July 9th

 

CEO Sumit Kapur will discuss highlights including the Company's NVIDIA collaboration and quantum cancer research recognized as a Nature Biotechnology Top 10

 

BOSTON, Massachusetts – July 7, 2026 – Zapata Quantum (OTCQB: ZPTA) (“Zapata” or the “Company”) today announced that its CEO, Sumit Kapur, will present live at the Global Technology Virtual Investor Conference hosted by Virtual Investor Conferences and OTC Markets this Thursday, July 9, 2026.

 

Date: July 9

Time: 10:30 a.m. ET

Link: Zapata Quantum’s Presentation

 

Kapur will be available for one-on-one meetings on July 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET, and July 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET. Scheduling is available through this link.

 

This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time. If attendees are unable to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.

 

It is recommended that online investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.

 

Learn more about the event at www.virtualinvestorconferences.com.

 

Recent Company Highlights

 

·Collaboration with NVIDIA to apply agentic AI to accelerate quantum algorithm development: The initiative targets the creation of a scalable automated system for quantum resource estimation, a major bottleneck in quantum application development.
   
·Groundbreaking quantum-enabled drug discovery research recognized as one of the Top 10 Papers of 2025 by Nature Biotechnology: The study, co-authored with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, University of Toronto, and Insilico Medicine, provides a proof point of Zapata’s capabilities and quantum computing’s transformative potential to generate viable drug candidates in the biotech domain.
   
·Successful restructuring capped by $15 million fundraise led by Triatomic Capital: The Company has also expanded its leadership team with quantum software pioneers including Yudong Cao, former Head of Quantum at BCG X, as CTO.

 

About Virtual Investor Conferences®

 

Virtual Investor Conferences (VIC) is the leading proprietary investor conference series that provides an interactive forum for publicly traded companies to seamlessly present directly to investors.

 

Providing a real-time investor engagement solution, VIC is specifically designed to offer companies more efficient investor access. Replicating the components of an on-site investor conference, VIC offers companies enhanced capabilities to connect with investors, schedule targeted one-on-one meetings and enhance their presentations with dynamic video content. Accelerating the next level of investor engagement, Virtual Investor Conferences delivers leading investor communications to a global network of retail and institutional investors.

 

 

 

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About Zapata Quantum

 

Zapata Quantum is a leading hardware-agnostic, pure-play quantum software company focused on accelerating quantum application development. With a portfolio of more than 60 granted and pending patents developed over seven years, Zapata supports applications across cryptography, pharmaceuticals, finance, materials discovery, defense, and more. The Company is the only organization to have participated across all technical areas of DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking program and has worked with Fortune 500 enterprises and government agencies to translate quantum advances into real-world impact. The Company’s study demonstrating the potential of quantum-enabled drug discovery was recognized as one of Nature Biotechnology’s Top 10 Papers of 2025. For more information, visit ZapataQuantum.com.

 

CONTACTS:

HKA Marketing Communications

Taylor White

Account Manager

(714) 426-0444

taylor@hkamarcom.com

 

Virtual Investor Conferences

Greg Young


VP Corporate Services


OTC Markets Group


(212) 652-5958


greg@otcmarkets.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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