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): April 16, 2021

Cartesian Growth Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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

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

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 8.01. Other Events.

On April 13, 2021, Cartesian Growth Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the Units commencing on April 16, 2021. Those Units that are not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “GLBLU” and the Class A ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will trade on Nasdaq under the symbols “GLBL” and “GLBLW,” respectively. Each holder of Units will need to have its broker contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the holder’s Units into Class A ordinary shares and warrants.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)       Exhibits.

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: April 16, 2021