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CuriosityStream (CURI) director gets 38,500 shares, 18,780 RSUs

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CuriosityStream director Michael Nikzad reported routine equity compensation activity. On February 4, 2026, 38,500 restricted stock units vested and converted into the same number of CuriosityStream common shares under the 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan, increasing his directly held common stock to 196,000 shares.

On the same date, the company granted him a new award of 18,780 restricted stock units. Each unit represents a right to receive one CuriosityStream common share, scheduled to vest on February 4, 2027, with settlement on or within 30 days after vesting. Following these transactions, he directly holds 18,780 restricted stock units in addition to his common shares.

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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*
Nikzad Michael

(Last) (First) (Middle)
8484 GEORGIA AVE., SUITE 700

(Street)
SILVER SPRING MD 20910

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CuriosityStream Inc. [ CURI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2026
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 02/04/2026(1) M 38,500(1) A (1) 196,000 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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 02/04/2026 M 38,500 02/04/2026(1) (1) Common Stock 38,500 $0 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (2) 02/04/2026 A 18,780 02/04/2027(2) (2) Common Stock 18,780 $0 18,780(2) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On February 4, 2026, 38,500 restricted stock units previously granted to Mr. Nikzad under the Company's 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the "Plan") vested and converted into shares of the Company's common stock on a one-for-one basis
2. On Feb 4, 2026 the Company granted Mr. Nikzad 18,780 restricted stock units under the Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. The restricted stock units granted will vest on Feb 4, 2027, and will be settled upon vesting (or within 30 days thereafter).
Remarks:
/s/ P. Brady Hayden as attorney-in-fact for Mike Nikzad 02/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider activity did CuriosityStream (CURI) director Michael Nikzad report?

Michael Nikzad reported a vesting and a new grant of equity awards. On February 4, 2026, 38,500 restricted stock units vested into CuriosityStream common shares, and he received a new grant of 18,780 restricted stock units under the 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

How many CuriosityStream shares does Michael Nikzad own after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Michael Nikzad directly owns 196,000 CuriosityStream common shares. These shares reflect the conversion of 38,500 previously granted restricted stock units that vested on February 4, 2026, under the company’s 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

What happened to the 38,500 restricted stock units held by CuriosityStream director Michael Nikzad?

On February 4, 2026, 38,500 of his restricted stock units vested and converted into common shares. The units were granted under CuriosityStream’s 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan and converted on a one-for-one basis into 38,500 shares of the company’s common stock.

What are the terms of the new 18,780 restricted stock units granted to Michael Nikzad at CuriosityStream (CURI)?

CuriosityStream granted Michael Nikzad 18,780 new restricted stock units on February 4, 2026. Each unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock and is scheduled to vest on February 4, 2027, with settlement upon vesting or within 30 days thereafter.

How many restricted stock units does Michael Nikzad hold after the reported CuriosityStream transactions?

Following the Form 4 transactions, Michael Nikzad directly holds 18,780 restricted stock units. These units were granted on February 4, 2026, under CuriosityStream’s 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest on February 4, 2027, subject to the plan’s terms.

What role does Michael Nikzad hold at CuriosityStream (CURI) in this Form 4 filing?

In this Form 4, Michael Nikzad is identified as a director of CuriosityStream Inc. The filing indicates he is not reported as an officer or ten percent owner, and the equity awards disclosed are in connection with his role as a director.
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