CrowdStrike registers resale of 2.1M shares
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) has filed an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 to register the resale of up to 2,118,022 shares of its Class A common stock held by a selling stockholder that received the shares in connection with CrowdStrike’s acquisition of the technology assets of XM Cyber Ltd. The filing grants the selling stockholder flexibility to dispose of these shares from time to time through various public or private transactions, while CrowdStrike itself is not issuing new shares and will not receive any proceeds from these sales. CrowdStrike will cover registration-related fees and expenses, while the selling stockholder bears selling commissions and similar costs. The prospectus also summarizes CrowdStrike’s AI-native Falcon platform business, recent four-for-one stock split, authorized capital structure, and anti-takeover and exclusive-forum provisions under its Delaware charter and bylaws.
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Filing Explained
The acquisition closed and CrowdStrike issued
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automatic shelf registration statement regulatory
well-known seasoned issuer regulatory
Security Cloud technical
Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act regulatory
Section 203 of the DGCL regulatory
exclusive forum regulatory
Offering Details
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Washington, D.C. 20549
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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Delaware
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45-3788918
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Austin, Texas 78701
(888) 512-8906
President and Chief Executive Officer
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
206 E. 9th Street, Suite 1400
Austin, Texas 78701
(888) 512-8906
Emily Roberts
Elizabeth W. LeBow
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
900 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, California 94063
(650) 752-2000
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About this Prospectus
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Prospectus Summary
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The Offering
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Risk Factors
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Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
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Use of Proceeds
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Description of Capital Stock
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Selling Stockholder
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Plan of Distribution
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Legal Matters
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Experts
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Incorporation of Certain Information by Reference
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Where You Can Find More Information
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offering:
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Common Stock
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Selling Stockholder Name
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Number
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Schwarz Digits Alpha Zwölfte GmbH(1)
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206 E. 9th Street, Suite 1400
Austin, Texas 78701
Attn: Investor Relations
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Amount
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SEC registration fee
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Printing expenses
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Legal fees and expenses
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Accounting fees and expenses
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Miscellaneous
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Total
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Exhibit
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Exhibit Description
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Form
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File No.
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Exhibit
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Filing Date
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Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the registrant, as currently in effect.
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8-K
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001-38933
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3.1
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Amended and Restated Bylaws of the registrant, as currently in effect.
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10-Q
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001-38933
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3.2
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November 27, 2024
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Certificate of Retirement of Class B common stock.
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8-K
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001-38933
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3.1
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December 13, 2024
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Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement among the registrant and certain holders of its capital stock, dated as of June 21, 2018, as amended on September 25, 2018 and April 17, 2019.
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S-1
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333-231461
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4.1
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Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement among the registrant and certain holders of its capital stock, dated as of June 21, 2018.
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S-1
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333-231461
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Class A common stock certificate of the registrant.
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S-1/A
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4.3
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Description of registrant’s securities.
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10-K
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001-38933
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Opinion of Davis Polk and Wardwell LLP
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List of Subsidiary Guarantors
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10-K
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001-38933
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Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent registered public accounting firm.
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Consent of Davis Polk and Wardwell LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
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Power of Attorney (reference is made to the signature page hereto).
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Filing Fee Table
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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer)
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Signature
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/s/ GEORGE KURTZ
George Kurtz
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President, Chief Executive Officer, and
Director (Principal Executive Officer) |
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ BURT W. PODBERE
Burt W. Podbere
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Chief Financial Officer
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ ANURAG SAHA
Anurag Saha
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Chief Accounting Officer
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ GERHARD WATZINGER
Gerhard Watzinger
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Chairman of the Board of Directors
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ CARY J. DAVIS
Cary J. Davis
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Director
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ DENIS J. O’LEARY
Denis J. O’Leary
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Director
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ JOHANNA FLOWER
Johanna Flower
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Director
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ LAURA J. SCHUMACHER
Laura J. Schumacher
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Director
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ ROXANNE S. AUSTIN
Roxanne S. Austin
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Director
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September 11, 2026
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/s/ SAMEER K. GANDHI
Sameer K. Gandhi
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Director
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September 11, 2026
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