Felicia DellaFortuna - 15 Aug 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

Role
Chief Financial Officer
Signature
/s/ Rhonda Powell, as Attorney-in-Fact for Felicia DellaFortuna
Issuer symbol
BZFD
Transactions as of
15 Aug 2022
Net transactions value
-$24,686
Form type
4
Filing time
17 Aug 2022, 20:02:51 UTC
Previous filing
24 Feb 2022
Next filing
23 Nov 2022
SEC
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Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BZFD Class A Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +382 +0.34% $0.000000 112,220 15 Aug 2022 Direct F1
transaction BZFD Class A Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +1,020 +0.91% $0.000000 113,240 15 Aug 2022 Direct F1
transaction BZFD Class A Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +30,600 +27% $0.000000 143,840 15 Aug 2022 Direct F1
transaction BZFD Class A Common Stock Tax liability $24,686 -11,376 -7.9% $2.17 132,464 15 Aug 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 -382 -17% $0.000000 1,913 15 Aug 2022 Class A Common Stock 382 Direct F2, F3, F4
transaction BZFD Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1,020 -20% $0.000000 4,081 15 Aug 2022 Class A Common Stock 1,020 Direct F2, F4, F5
transaction BZFD Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -30,600 -14% $0.000000 183,600 15 Aug 2022 Class A Common Stock 30,600 Direct F2, F4, F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement of restricted stock units ("RSUs") on August 15, 2022. Each RSU is convertible into a share of Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
F2 Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock, subject to the Reporting Person's continued status as a service provider to the Issuer.
F3 The RSUs service-vest on the following schedule: (a) 25% vest on August 1, 2020, and (b) the remaining 75% vests in 36 equal installments each monthly anniversary thereafter.
F4 These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
F5 The RSUs service-vest on the following schedule: (a) 25% vest on April 11, 2020, and (b) the remaining 75% vests in 36 equal installments each monthly anniversary thereafter.
F6 The RSUs service-vest on the following schedule: (a) one-third vest on January 1, 2022 and (b) the remaining two-thirds vest in eight equal installments on each quarterly anniversary thereafter.