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): ~~June~~July 49, 2026

MarketWise, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-39405	87-1767914	~~87-1767914~~
(State or other jurisdictionof incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1125 N. Charles St.
Baltimore,	Maryland		21201
	Baltimore, Maryland 21201
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(888) 261-2693

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share

MKTW

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 ☐

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 52.0702. ~~Submission~~Results of ~~Matters~~Operations toand aFinancial ~~Vote of Security Holders~~Condition.

On ~~June 4~~July 9, 2026, MarketWise, Inc. ~~(the~~issued ~~“Company”)~~a ~~held~~press ~~its~~release ~~Annual~~announcing ~~Meeting~~preliminary ofselected ~~Stockholders~~unaudited ~~(the~~financial ~~“Annual~~and ~~Meeting”). The~~operational ~~Company’s~~updates ~~stockholders~~results ~~voted~~for at the ~~Annual~~second ~~Meeting~~quarter onof ~~the~~2026. ~~four~~A ~~proposals~~copy ~~below~~of ~~that are described in detail in~~ the ~~Company’s~~press ~~Proxy~~release ~~Statement~~is ~~filed~~furnished ~~with~~as ~~the~~Exhibit ~~Securities and Exchange Commission on April 17, 2026~~99.1 ~~The~~to ~~final~~this ~~voting~~Current ~~results~~Report ~~for~~on ~~each~~Form of8-K ~~the~~and ~~proposals~~is ~~submitted~~herein toincorporated aby ~~vote of the stockholders are set forth below~~reference.

~~Proposal~~The foregoing information (including Exhibit 99.1 -) ~~Election~~is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of ~~Directors~~Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

~~The~~Item ~~stockholders~~9.01. ~~elected~~Financial ~~Matthew~~Statements ~~Turner~~and ~~to serve as a Class II director until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, by the following votes:~~Exhibits.

Nominee

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Matthew Turner

13,366,939

256,789

1,040,623

(d)Exhibits.

Proposal 2 - Say-on-Pay Proposal


Exhibit No.						Description

99.1						MarketWise, Inc. press release, dated Jul y 9 , 2026

104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

The stockholders did not approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers, by the following votes:

Votes For						Votes Against						Votes Abstained						Broker Non-Votes
6,117,351						7,476,751						29,626						1,040,623

Proposal 3 - Say-on-Frequency Proposal

The stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, one year as the interval for future Say-on-Pay votes, by the following votes:

One Year						Two Years						Three Years						Abstain						Broker Non-Votes
7,615,818						99,163						5,879,057						29,690						1,040,623

Proposal 4 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The stockholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following votes:

Votes For						Votes Against						Votes Abstained
14,415,900						2,416						246,035

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.

	MarketWise, Inc.
Date: June 8, 2026	By:	/s/ Scott Forney
Date: July 9, 2026	By:	/s/ Erik Mickels
	Name:	~~Scott~~Erik ~~Forney~~Mickels
	Title:	~~General~~Chief ~~Counsel~~Operating and Financial Officer

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