DigitalOcean (DOCN) SVP, Chief Accounting Officer reports 2,639-share tax withholding

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DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. officer and Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer reported an automatic share withholding related to equity compensation. On 12/01/2025, the reporting person had 2,639 shares of common stock withheld by the company at a price of $44.52 per share to cover tax obligations arising from the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units. After this tax-related withholding, the insider directly beneficially owned 81,797 shares of DigitalOcean common stock.

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^*

Barrett Cherie

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O DIGITALOCEAN HOLDINGS, INC.

105 EDGEVIEW DRIVE, SUITE 425

(Street)

BROOMFIELD CO 80012

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. [ DOCN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, Chief Accounting Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

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	12/01/2025		F(1)		2,639	D	$44.52	81,797	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. The transaction reported represents the withholding of shares by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the non-reportable vesting and settlement of restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Amanda Barry, Attorney-in-Fact	12/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did DigitalOcean (DOCN) report in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that a DigitalOcean officer had 2,639 shares of common stock withheld on 12/01/2025 at $44.52 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to vested restricted stock units.

Who is the reporting person in this DigitalOcean (DOCN) Form 4 and what is their role?

The reporting person is an officer of DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc., serving as SVP, Chief Accounting Officer, and is filing individually.

How many DigitalOcean (DOCN) shares does the insider own after the reported transaction?

Following the tax withholding transaction, the reporting person directly beneficially owned 81,797 shares of DigitalOcean common stock.

Was the DigitalOcean (DOCN) Form 4 transaction a sale on the open market?

No. The explanation states the transaction reflects shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy the reporting person’s tax withholding obligations from the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units, rather than an open-market sale.

What type of security is involved in this DigitalOcean (DOCN) insider transaction?

The transaction involves DigitalOcean common stock, tied to the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units granted to the officer.