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AvePoint (AVPT) CEO Tianyi Jiang reports equity grant and tax share withholding

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AvePoint, Inc. director and Chief Executive Officer Tianyi Jiang reported equity compensation activity involving the company’s common stock. On March 5, 2026, he acquired 44,439 shares at $11.29 per share through a grant or award, including performance-based restricted stock units subject to vesting and performance conditions.

On the same date, 35,118 shares at $11.29 per share were withheld by AvePoint to cover exercise price or income tax obligations related to the vesting or settlement of those awards, a non-discretionary, exempt disposition. After these transactions, Jiang directly owned 2,155,203 shares of AvePoint common stock, including both non-RSU stock and vested and unvested RSUs under prior equity awards.

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Insider Jiang Tianyi
Role Chief Executive Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 44,439 $11.29 $502K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 35,118 $11.29 $396K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,190,321 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. This security represents the Issuer's common stock as well as restricted stock units (each, an "RSU") granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive, upon vesting of the RSU, one share of the Issuer's common stock. Represents the additional shares of the Issuer's common stock to be received by the Reporting Person based on the performance conditions of the performance-based RSUs ("PRSUs") previously reported on the Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2025. Future vesting of the PRSUs is subject to their performance conditions as well as continuous employment by the Reporting Person. Includes non-RSU common stock as well as aggregate vested and unvested RSUs held by the Reporting Person subject to the vesting schedules previously reported on Table I of Form 4s filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 3, 2021, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2023, March 7, 2024 and March 18, 2025. Exempt transaction consisting of the payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities incident to the receipt, exercise or vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. The shares reported as disposed of in this Form 4 represent the number of shares of the Issuer's common stock that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the securities and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Jiang Tianyi

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AVEPOINT, INC.
525 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, SUITE 1400

(Street)
JERSEY CITY NJ 07310

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AvePoint, Inc. [ AVPT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock(1) 03/05/2026 A 44,439(2) A $11.29 2,190,321(3) D
Common Stock(1) 03/05/2026 F 35,118(4) D $11.29 2,155,203(3) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This security represents the Issuer's common stock as well as restricted stock units (each, an "RSU") granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive, upon vesting of the RSU, one share of the Issuer's common stock.
2. Represents the additional shares of the Issuer's common stock to be received by the Reporting Person based on the performance conditions of the performance-based RSUs ("PRSUs") previously reported on the Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2025. Future vesting of the PRSUs is subject to their performance conditions as well as continuous employment by the Reporting Person.
3. Includes non-RSU common stock as well as aggregate vested and unvested RSUs held by the Reporting Person subject to the vesting schedules previously reported on Table I of Form 4s filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 3, 2021, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2023, March 7, 2024 and March 18, 2025.
4. Exempt transaction consisting of the payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities incident to the receipt, exercise or vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. The shares reported as disposed of in this Form 4 represent the number of shares of the Issuer's common stock that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the securities and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.
/s/ Brian Michael Brown, Attorney-in-Fact 03/09/2026
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FAQ

What did AvePoint (AVPT) CEO Tianyi Jiang report in this Form 4 filing?

AvePoint CEO Tianyi Jiang reported an equity award and related tax withholding. He received 44,439 shares of common stock at $11.29 per share, while 35,118 shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax or exercise obligations tied to vesting equity awards.

How many AvePoint (AVPT) shares did the CEO acquire and at what price?

Tianyi Jiang acquired 44,439 shares of AvePoint common stock via a grant or award at $11.29 per share. These include performance-based restricted stock units that may vest over time, subject to specific performance conditions and his continued employment with the company.

Why were some AvePoint (AVPT) shares disposed of in this Form 4?

The 35,118 shares shown as disposed were withheld by AvePoint to cover exercise price or income tax obligations. According to the filing, this was an exempt, non-discretionary transaction related to net settlement of equity awards, not an open-market sale by the CEO.

What are the performance-based RSUs mentioned in AvePoint (AVPT) CEO’s filing?

The performance-based RSUs (PRSUs) entitle the CEO to receive additional AvePoint shares if performance goals are met. Future vesting depends on those performance conditions and his continuous employment, as previously described in an earlier Form 4 filed on March 18, 2025.

How many AvePoint (AVPT) shares does the CEO hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Tianyi Jiang directly owned 2,155,203 AvePoint common shares. This total includes regular common stock plus vested and unvested restricted stock units granted under the company’s equity incentive plan and prior Form 4-reported awards.

Are the AvePoint (AVPT) CEO’s reported transactions open-market buys or sells?

The filing shows no open-market buying or selling. Instead, it reports a grant or award of 44,439 shares and an exempt withholding of 35,118 shares to satisfy tax or exercise obligations related to equity awards under Rule 16b-3.