John S. Johnson III - 24 Jul 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 4 source fields
SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
25 Jul 2025, 18:16:43 UTC
Prior SEC filing
04 Jun 2024
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for John S. Johnson, III

Key filing fact

John S. Johnson III filed Form 4 for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) on 25 Jul 2025.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes John S. Johnson III's Form 4 filing for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD).
  • 1 reported transaction and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 25 Jul 2025, 18:16.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 04 Jun 2024.
  • Current net transaction value: -$122,310.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (2)

CIK 0001896474 Primary reporting owner

Johnson John S. III

Relationship
Member of 10% Group
Address
C/O CRM MANAGEMENT, PO BOX 778, NEW YORK
Signature
/s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for John S. Johnson, III
Signature date
25 Jul 2025
CIK 0001896472

Johnson BF, LLC

Relationship
Member of 10% Group
Address
C/O CRM MANAGEMENT, PO BOX 778, NEW YORK
Signature
/s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for Johnson BF, LLC
Signature date
25 Jul 2025

Reported non-derivative transactions

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

BZFD transaction

Class A Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value
$122,310
Shares
-50,000
Change %
-4.6%
Price
$2.45
Shares after
1,041,195
Date
24 Jul 2025
Ownership
By Johnson BF, LLC
Footnotes
F1, F2
BZFD holding

Class A Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
7,866
Date
24 Jul 2025
Ownership
Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 2 footnotes

Footnote F1

On July 24, 2025, the Reporting Person sold these shares in multiple trades at prices ranging from $2.56 to $2.38. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.

Footnote F2

These shares are directly held by Johnson BF, LLC, of which John S. Johnson, III is the sole member.

SEC remarks

John S. Johnson, III and Johnson BF, LLC (collectively, the "Johnson Parties") may be deemed to be members of a "group," within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with Jonah Peretti and Jonah Peretti, LLC (together, "Peretti"). The Johnson Parties do not have any pecuniary interest in any shares beneficially owned by Peretti, and the Johnson Parties disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares.

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