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GDDY

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On January 10, 2024, GoDaddy Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Go Daddy Operating Company, LLC and GD Finance Co, LLC (together with Go Daddy Operating Company, LLC, the “Borrowers”) allocated a $1,752 million tranche (the “Replacement Term Loans”) of term loans maturing in 2029, the proceeds of which will be used to refinance all outstanding Tranche B-5 Term Loans under the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of February 15, 2017 (as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of November 22, 2017, as further amended by the Joinder and Amendment Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2019, as further amended by Amendment No. 3, dated as of October 3, 2019, as further amended by the Joinder and Fourth Amendment Agreement, dated as of August 10, 2020, as further amended by the Fifth Amendment Agreement, dated as of March 8, 2021, as further amended by the Joinder and Sixth Amendment Agreement, dated as of November 10, 2022, as further amended by the Seventh Amendment Agreement, dated as of May 5, 2023, as further amended by the Eighth Amendment Agreement, dated as of July 19, 2023, as further amended by the Ninth Amendment Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2023, and as further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified, refinanced or replaced from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), by and among the Borrowers, Desert Newco, LLC, the lending institutions from time to time party thereto, and Royal Bank of Canada as the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent, the Swingline Lender and a Letter of Credit Issuer (such refinancing, the “Term Loan Refinancing”). Capitalized terms used herein, but not otherwise defined herein are as defined in the Credit Agreement.

The foregoing is qualified by reference to the press release that is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.

The foregoing may contain forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, our financing plans and the details thereof, including the proposed use of proceeds therefrom, the expected timing of the Term Loan Refinancing with the Replacement Term Loans and the ability to close such transaction. Forward-looking statements may generally be identified by the use of the words “anticipates,” “expects,” “predicts,” “goals,” “intends,” “plans,” “should,” “could,” “would,” “may,” “will,” “believes,” “estimates,” “potential,” “target,” “commit,” “forecast,” “tracking,” or “continue” and variations or similar expressions, and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results may, could, should or will be achieved, received or taken or will occur or result, and similar such expressions also identify forward-looking information. These forward-looking statements are based upon the current expectations and beliefs of management and are provided for the purpose of providing additional information about such expectations and beliefs and readers are cautioned that these statements may not be appropriate for other purposes. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the risks and uncertainties discussed in the Company’s most recent annual and quarterly reports and detailed from time to time in the Company’s other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which risks and uncertainties are incorporated herein by reference.

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.

						GODADDY INC.
Date:			January 10, 2024			/s/ Mark McCaffrey
						Mark McCaffrey
						Chief Financial Officer