Matthew Omer - 14 May 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

Reporting relationship: CFO
Issuer ticker: BZFD
Reported as of: 14 May 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 18 May 2026, 18:32:02 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 11 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for Matthew Omer

Key filing fact

Matthew Omer filed Form 4 for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) on 18 May 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Matthew Omer's Form 4 filing for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD).
7 reported transactions and 3 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 18 May 2026, 18:32.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 11 Mar 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001999846 Primary reporting owner

Omer Matthew

Relationship: CFO
Address: 50 W. 23RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK
Signature: /s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for Matthew Omer
Signature date: 18 May 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

BZFD transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: +71,322
Change %: +21%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 406,867
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

BZFD transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: +17,091
Change %: +4.2%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 423,958
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

BZFD transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: +1,667
Change %: +0.39%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 425,625
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

BZFD transaction

Class A Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares: -33,531
Change %: -7.9%
Price: $1.33^*
Shares after: 392,094
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

BZFD transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: -71,322
Change %: -33%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 142,648
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 71,322
Exercise price
Footnotes: F3, F4, F5

BZFD transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: -17,091
Change %: -100%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 0
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 17,091
Exercise price
Footnotes: F3, F5, F6

BZFD transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: -1,667
Change %: -50%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 1,667
Date: 14 May 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,667
Exercise price
Footnotes: F3, F5, F7

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 7 footnotes

Footnote F1

These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement, on May 14, 2026, 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 Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.

Footnote F2

Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to the settlement of the RSUs previously awarded to the Reporting Person to which footnote (1) refers.

Footnote 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.

Footnote F4

71,322 RSUs settled on the transaction date. The remaining 142,648 RSUs vest as to 1/12 of the total award quarterly in equal installments on the 1st of August, November, February and May thereafter.

Footnote F5

These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.

Footnote F6

The RSU grant vested one hundred percent of the total award on February 25, 2026.

Footnote F7

1,667 RSUs settled on the transaction date. The remaining 1,667 RSUs vest as to 1/12 of the total award quarterly in equal installments on the 19th of May.