Adam Rothstein - Dec 3, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Rhonda Powell, Attorney-in-Fact for Adam Rothstein
Stock symbol
BZFD
Transactions as of
Dec 3, 2022
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
12/6/2022, 05:00 PM
Previous filing
Nov 25, 2022
Next filing
Feb 22, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BZFD Class A Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +25.2K +11.42% $0.00 246K Dec 3, 2022 Direct
holding BZFD Class A Common Stock 6.95M Dec 3, 2022 By 200 Park Avenue Partners, LLC F1

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 -25.2K -100% $0.00* 0 Dec 3, 2022 Class A Common Stock 25.2K Direct F2, F3, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The shares are directly held by 200 Park Avenue Partners, LLC ("Park Avenue"), which was the issuer's sponsor for the Business Combination. As of the Completion Date and as of the date hereof, the reporting person is not a managing member of Park Avenue. The reporting person disclaims all voting and investment power over the securities held by Park Avenue. Further, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by Park Avenue except to the extent of his individual pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended, the "Act") or for any other purpose.
F2 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.
F3 The remaining 25,180 RSUs vested on December 3, 2022.
F4 These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are canceled prior to the vesting date.