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): May 26, 2023

Cartica Acquisition Corp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands001-41198N/A
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1345 Avenue of the Americas, 11th Floor

New York,NY10105

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: +1-202-367-3003

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share and one-half of one Redeemable Warrant CITEU The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A Ordinary Share, par value $0.0001 per share CITE The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable Warrants CITEW The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark 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 5.08. Shareholder Director Nominations.

(a) To the extent applicable, the information in Item 8.01 of this Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.08.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 26, 2023, Cartica Acquisition Corp (the "Company") determined that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting in lieu of an annual meeting (the "Meeting") on Friday, June 23, 2023. The time and location of the Meeting will be as set forth in the Company's definitive proxy statement for the Meeting to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association, prior to the closing of an initial business combination, only holders of the Company's Class B ordinary shares will have the right to vote on the appointment of directors. Shareholders seeking to bring business before the Meeting must deliver such proposals to the principal executive offices of the Company at 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, Attention: Chief Executive Officer, not later than June 9, 2023.

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.

Cartica Acquisition Corp
Date: May 26, 2023 By:/s/ Suresh Guduru
Name: Suresh Guduru
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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