Form 4 for BZFD BuzzFeed, Inc.

Accepted 2025-03-07 00:00:00 ET · period of report 2025-03-05 · accession 0001828972-25-000055 · SEC index · Original document

Summary rows

Aggregated the way they appear in lists: one row per insider, transaction code and security table.

X	Filed	Traded	Ticker	Insider	Title	Type	Price	Qty	Owned	ΔOwn	Value
D	2025-03-07	2025-03-05	BZFD	Omer Matthew	CFO	M - OptEx	$0.00	+1,666	179.6K	+0.9%	$0
D	2025-03-07	2025-03-05	BZFD	Omer Matthew	CFO	F - Tax	$0.00	-685	178.9K	-0.4%	$0
D	2025-03-07	2025-03-05	BZFD	Omer Matthew	CFO	M - OptEx	$0.00	-1,666	10.0K	-14%	$0

Purchase Sale Sale after option exercise All abbreviations

#	Table	Security	Date	Code	A/D	Shares	Price	Owned after	Own	Exercise / expiry	Underlying	Footnotes
1	Common	Class A Common Stock	2025-03-05	M	A	1,666	$0.00	179,554	D	—	—	(F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement, on March 5, 2025, of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person pursuant to the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, each of which was converted into a share of the Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
2	Common	Class A Common Stock	2025-03-05	F	D	685	$0.00	178,869	D	—	—	(F2) Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to the settlement of the RSUs previously awarded to the Reporting Person to which footnote (1) refers.
3	Derivative	Restricted Stock Units	2025-03-05	M	D	1,666	$0.00	10,002	D	— · — to —	1,666 Class A Common Stock	(F3) Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock, subject to the Reporting Person's continued status as a service provider to the Issuer. (F4) 1,666 RSUs vested on November 19, 2024 and settled on March 5, 2025. The remaining 10,002 vests as to 1/12 of the total award of 20,000 RSUs quarterly in equal installments on the 19th of May, August, November, and February thereafter. (F5) These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.