DoubleVerify (DV): Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 3) reports that affiliates of Providence Equity collectively beneficially own 18,479,822 shares of DoubleVerify common stock, representing 11.5% of the class. Percentages are based on 161,107,214 shares outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as disclosed in the company’s Form 10-Q.
The filing lists Providence VII U.S. Holdings L.P. (18,173,777 shares), Providence Butternut Co‑Investment L.P. (117,131 shares), and individuals including R. Davis Noell (40,658 shares), J. David Phillips (30,720 shares), Andrew A. Tisdale (2,500 shares via trust), and Michael J. Dominguez (115,036 shares). The reporting persons filed jointly under Rule 13d‑1(k) and include Providence Equity GP VII‑A L.P., which may be deemed to beneficially own certain shares through control relationships. The stated event date is September 30, 2025.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
DoubleVerify Holdings Inc
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
25862V105
(CUSIP Number)
09/30/2025
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Providence VII U.S. Holdings L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
18,173,777.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
18,173,777.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,173,777.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.3 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Providence Equity GP VII-A L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
18,290,908.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
18,290,908.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,290,908.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Providence Butternut Co-Investment L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
117,131.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
117,131.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
117,131.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.1 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
R. Davis Noell
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
40,658.00
6
Shared Voting Power
18,290,908.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
40,658.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
18,290,908.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,331,566.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
J. David Phillips
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
30,720.00
6
Shared Voting Power
18,290,908.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
30,720.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
18,290,908.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,321,628.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Karim A. Tabet
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
FRANCE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
18,290,908.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
18,290,908.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,290,908.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Andrew A. Tisdale
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
2,500.00
6
Shared Voting Power
18,290,908.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
2,500.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
18,290,908.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,293,408.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
25862V105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Michael J. Dominguez
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
115,036.00
6
Shared Voting Power
18,290,908.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
115,036.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
18,290,908.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
18,405,944.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
DoubleVerify Holdings Inc
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
462 Broadway New York, NY, 10013
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by each of the following persons pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 13 of the Act: Providence VII U.S. Holdings L.P. ("PEP VII"), Providence Equity GP VII-A L.P. ("PEP GP"), Providence Butternut Co-Investment L.P. ("PEP Butternut"), R. Davis Noell, J. David Phillips, Karim A. Tabet, Andrew A. Tisdale and Michael J. Dominguez (collectively, the "Reporting Persons").
The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, dated February 14, 2022, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Schedule 13G, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons agreed to file the original Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Providence Equity Partners L.L.C., 50 Kennedy Plaza, 18th Floor, Providence, Rhode Island 02903.
(c)
Citizenship:
PEP VII is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. PEP GP and PEP Butternut are exempted limited partnerships organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands. R. Davis Noell, J. David Phillips, Andrew A. Tisdale and Michael J. Dominguez are citizens of the United States and Karim A. Tabet is a citizen of France.
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock
(e)
CUSIP No.:
25862V105
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
18,173,777 shares of Common Stock are held directly by PEP VII and may be deemed to be beneficially owned by PEP GP because PEP GP is the general partner of PEP VII. R. Davis Noell, J. David Phillips, Karim A. Tabet, Andrew A. Tisdale and Michael J. Dominguez control Providence Holdco (International) GP Ltd., which is the general partner of Providence Fund Holdco (International) L.P. Providence Fund Holdco (International) L.P. is the sole shareholder of PEP VII-A International Ltd., which is the general partner of PEP GP. R. Davis Noell, J. David Phillips, Karim A. Tabet, Andrew A. Tisdale and Michael J. Dominguez may be deemed to exercise voting and investment power over, and thus may be deemed to beneficially own, the securities held by PEP VII due to their relationships with Providence Holdco (International) GP Ltd.
117,131 shares of Common Stock are held directly by PEP Butternut and may be deemed to be beneficially owned by PEP GP because PEP GP is the general partner of PEP Butternut. R. Davis Noell, J. David Phillips, Karim A. Tabet, Andrew A. Tisdale and Michael J. Dominguez control Providence Holdco (International) GP Ltd., which is the general partner of Providence Fund Holdco (International) L.P. Providence Fund Holdco (International) L.P. is the sole shareholder of PEP VII-A International Ltd., which is the general partner of PEP GP. R. Davis Noell, J. David Phillips, Karim A. Tabet, Andrew A. Tisdale and Michael J. Dominguez may be deemed to exercise voting and investment power over, and thus may be deemed to beneficially own, the securities held by PEP Butternut due to their relationships with Providence Holdco (International) GP Ltd.
30,720 shares of Common Stock are held directly by J. David Phillips. 40,658 shares of Common Stock are held directly by R. Davis Noell. 2,500 shares of Common Stock are held directly by AT 2020 Trust, for which Mr. Tisdale is trustee. 115,036 shares of Common Stock are held directly by Michael J. Dominguez.
Each of the Reporting Persons, other than the direct holder of the securities, disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned by the other Reporting Persons except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose.
(b)
Percent of class:
In the aggregate, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 18,479,822 shares of Common Stock, or 11.5% of the total number of shares of Common Stock outstanding.
All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 161,107,214 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2025.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the responses to Item 5 on the attached cover pages.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the responses to Item 6 on the attached cover pages.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the responses to Item 7 on the attached cover pages
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the responses to Item 8 on the attached cover pages
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.
The Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act. The Reporting Persons expressly disclaim that they have agreed to act as a group other than as described in this Schedule 13G.
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
Not Applicable
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Providence VII U.S. Holdings L.P.
Signature:
/s/ Sarah N. Conde
Name/Title:
By: Providence Equity GP VII-A L.P., its general partner; PEP VII-A International Ltd., its general partner; Sarah N. Conde, GC, MD & CCO
Date:
11/12/2025
Providence Equity GP VII-A L.P.
Signature:
/s/ Sarah N. Conde
Name/Title:
By: PEP VII-A International Ltd., its general partner; Sarah N. Conde, GC, MD & CCO
Date:
11/12/2025
Providence Butternut Co-Investment L.P.
Signature:
/s/ Sarah N. Conde
Name/Title:
By: Providence Equity GP VII-A L.P., its general partner; PEP VII-A International Ltd., its general partner; Sarah N. Conde, GC, MD & CCO
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