SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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 19, 2000 ------------- MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED -------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-24435 51-0323571 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Vienna, Virginia 22182 - ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (703) 848-8600 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________ (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed since Last Report) Item 5. Other Events. On June 19, 2000, MicroStrategy Incorporated (the "Company") issued 12,500 shares of its Series A Convertible Preferred Stock in a private placement to institutional investors. The Company estimates the net proceeds of the offering, after expenses, to be approximately $120.5 million. The Series A Convertible Preferred Stock is subject to the terms and conditions of the Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1. Pursuant to a Registration Rights Agreement attached as Exhibit 10.1, the Company has agreed to prepare and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement covering the resale of the shares of Common Stock issuable pursuant to the terms of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock. The terms of the private placement are more fully set forth in the Securities Purchase Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 10.2. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits (a) Financial Statements. Not applicable. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights 10.1 Registration Rights Agreement 10.2 Securities Purchase Agreement 99.1 Press Release SIGNATURES 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. MicroStrategy Incorporated (Registrant) By: /s/ Mark S. Lynch --------------------- Name: Mark S. Lynch Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: June 19, 2000