Janet L. Rolle - 03 Mar 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Samuel Torres, Attorney-in-Fact for Janet L. Rolle
Issuer symbol: BZFD
Transactions as of: 03 Mar 2022
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 07 Mar 2022, 20:05:06 UTC
Previous filing: 24 Feb 2022
Next filing: 18 May 2022
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	BZFD	Class A Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0	+20,983	+63%	$0.000000	54,451	03 Mar 2022	Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	BZFD	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-20,983	-25%	$0.000000	62,949	03 Mar 2022	Class A Common Stock	20,983		Direct	F1, F2, F3

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	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.
F2	25% of the award vested on March 3, 2022. The remainder of the award vests in three equal quarterly installments thereafter on the third of June, September, and December 2022.
F3	These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are canceled prior to the vesting date.