CoreWeave CSO sells 5,899 shares at $91.88
CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV) director and Chief Strategy Officer Brian M. Venturo reported an RSU vesting and related share sale.
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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV) director and Chief Strategy Officer Brian M. Venturo reported an RSU vesting and related share sale. On August 20, 2026, 11,387 Restricted Stock Units settled into 11,387 shares of Class A Common Stock, and 5,899 of those shares were sold at $91.88 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations. Following the transaction, Venturo reported 159,415 RSUs outstanding, along with indirect holdings in accounts of a household family member and two irrevocable trusts benefiting his minor child, with a disclaimer of beneficial ownership for the family-member account except to any pecuniary interest.
Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
6 txns
Insider
Venturo Brian M
Role
Chief Strategy Officer
Sold
5,899 shs ($542K)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$542K
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units F1, F6, F7 | 11,387 | -- | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock F1 | 11,387 | -- | -- |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2 | 5,899 | $91.88 | $542K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock F3 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock F4 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock F5 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 159,415 contracts (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 241,371 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 22,500 shares (Indirect, See Footnote);
Class A Common Stock — 82,679 shares (Indirect, YOLO APV Trust);
Class A Common Stock — 82,687 shares (Indirect, YOLO ECV Trust)
Footnotes (7)
- F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
- F2. The reported transaction represents shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer sold to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations, which were incurred in connection with the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units.
- F3. The reported securities are directly held by the reporting person's father-in-law, who is a member of the reporting person's household. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any.
- F4. The reported securities are directly held by the YOLO APV Trust (the "APV Trust"), an irrevocable trust with a third-party trustee, of which the reporting person's minor child is beneficiary. The reporting person has the power to remove and replace the APV Trust's trustee.
- F5. The reported securities are directly held by the YOLO ECV Trust (the "ECV Trust"), an irrevocable trust with a third-party trustee, of which the reporting person's minor child is beneficiary. The reporting person has the power to remove and replace the ECV Trust's trustee.
- F6. The award shall vest as to 1/16th of the total award on the 20th calendar day of May, August, November, and February, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date, with the first tranche vested on May 20, 2026.
- F7. These restricted stock units do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
Key Figures
RSUs settled: 11,387 Restricted Stock Units
Shares sold: 5,899 shares
Sale price per share: $91.88
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RSUs settled
11,387 Restricted Stock Units
Settled into Class A Common Stock on August 20, 2026
Shares sold
5,899 shares
Class A Common Stock sold on August 20, 2026
Sale price per share
$91.88
Price per share for 5,899 shares of Class A Common Stock sold
RSUs following transaction
159,415 Restricted Stock Units
Direct RSU holdings after August 20, 2026 transaction
Indirect holding (household family member)
22,500 shares
Shares held by reporting person’s father-in-law, with beneficial ownership disclaimed except for pecuniary interest
Indirect holding YOLO APV Trust
82,679 shares
Shares held by YOLO APV Trust benefiting reporting person’s minor child
Indirect holding YOLO ECV Trust
82,687 shares
Shares held by YOLO ECV Trust benefiting reporting person’s minor child
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, tax withholding obligations, pecuniary interest, irrevocable trust
4 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer sold to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations"
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any"
irrevocable trust financial
"an irrevocable trust with a third-party trustee, of which the reporting person's minor child is beneficiary"
An irrevocable trust is a legal arrangement where an owner transfers assets into a separate entity managed by a trustee and gives up the power to modify or reclaim those assets. For investors it matters because putting stock or other holdings into such a trust can change who controls and benefits from the assets, affect taxes and creditor protection, and influence how easy it is to sell or value those holdings—like placing valuables in a locked safe overseen by someone else.
FAQ
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What insider transactions did CRWV executive Brian M. Venturo report on August 20, 2026?
Brian M. Venturo reported the settlement of 11,387 Restricted Stock Units into Class A Common Stock and the sale of 5,899 shares at $91.88 per share on August 20, 2026, primarily to cover tax withholding obligations related to the RSU vesting.
How many Restricted Stock Units does Brian M. Venturo hold after this CRWV transaction?
After the reported August 20, 2026 transaction, Brian M. Venturo holds 159,415 Restricted Stock Units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of CoreWeave’s Class A Common Stock upon settlement, subject to their vesting conditions.
What are the vesting terms of Venturo’s CoreWeave (CRWV) RSU award mentioned in this filing?
The RSU award vests as to 1/16 of the total award on the 20th day of May, August, November, and February, subject to continued service, with the first tranche having vested on May 20, 2026. The RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled.
What indirect CoreWeave (CRWV) holdings associated with Brian M. Venturo are disclosed?
Indirect holdings include 22,500 shares held by his father-in-law, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership except for any pecuniary interest, and 82,679 shares in the YOLO APV Trust plus 82,687 shares in the YOLO ECV Trust, both irrevocable trusts benefiting his minor child.
Was the CRWV insider sale by Venturo made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as an affirming trading plan, and no footnote describes the transaction as made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
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