Grindr Inc. filings document the formal disclosures of a Delaware public company operating the Grindr social networking app. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual financial results, shareholder letters, guidance updates, share repurchase authorization changes, and material agreements involving the company's credit facilities and operating subsidiaries.
Proxy and governance filings cover annual meeting matters, director elections, auditor ratification, equity-plan proposals, shareholder nomination deadlines, board appointments, executive officer transitions, and agreements with significant stockholders. The filing record also documents capital-structure matters such as warrants, debt facilities, and common stock repurchase programs, along with legal, regulatory, and labor-related cost disclosures tied to Grindr's operations.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) filed a Form 4 showing an insider stock sale by its General Counsel and Head of Global Affairs. On 11/25/2025, the executive sold 29,383 shares of Grindr common stock in an open market transaction coded as a sale. The weighted average sale price was $12.52 per share, with individual trades occurring between $12.14 and $12.70.
After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 461,137 shares of Grindr common stock. The company notes that the sales were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 17, 2025, which is designed to allow insiders to sell shares according to a set schedule.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) received notice that major shareholder G. Raymond Zage and his affiliates have withdrawn their previously announced proposal to take the company private at $18.00 per share. A special board committee ended discussions over concerns about financing certainty, despite what the proposing shareholders describe as strong lender interest and ongoing work on a committed debt facility.
The filing reiterates that entities controlled by Mr. Zage beneficially own large stakes in Grindr, including 94,720,123 shares (51.3% of common stock) held by him and 85,926,333 shares (46.5%) held by Tiga Investments affiliates, based on 184,734,121 shares outstanding. In place of a take-private deal, Mr. Zage states an intention to continue buying shares in the market, subject to company trading policies, and to advocate for a materially larger share repurchase program and potential future dividends, while remaining engaged with management on growth initiatives.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) reported an insider stock sale by a company director. On 11/18/2025, the director sold 1,500 shares of common stock at $13.55 per share, as disclosed in a Form 4 filing. After this transaction, the director beneficially owns 17,333 shares of Grindr common stock in direct ownership. The filing notes that the sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted on August 11, 2025.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) reported an insider stock sale by major shareholder James Fu Bin Lu. On 11/18/2025, an indirectly owned entity, Longview Grindr Holdings Limited, sold 75,748 shares of common stock in open market transactions at a weighted average price of $13.65 per share, with individual trades ranging from $13.49 to $13.86.
Following the sale, Lu continues to beneficially own 22,388,867 shares indirectly through Longview Grindr Holdings Limited and 9,885 shares directly. The filing notes that Lu disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares beyond his pecuniary interest and offers to provide detailed trade breakdowns upon request.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) reported an insider sale of 485 shares of common stock by a director on November 14, 2025 at a price of $14.03 per share. After this transaction, the director directly holds 18,833 Grindr shares. The filing notes that the sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted on May 15, 2024, which is designed to allow insiders to trade under preset instructions.
GRND filed a Form 144 notice covering a planned sale of 6,000 shares of its common stock through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of $83,220. These shares were acquired as restricted stock units from the issuer on 10/19/2024, with 6,000 securities acquired and the payment date also on 10/19/2024. Over the past three months, the person for whose account the securities are to be sold has reported Rule 10b5-1 sales of common stock, including 485 shares on 11/14/2025 for gross proceeds of $6,804.55, 1,000 shares on 10/14/2025 for $13,500.00, and 1,000 shares on 09/15/2025 for $16,190.00. By signing the notice, the seller represents that they do not know of any undisclosed material adverse information about the issuer.
James Fu Bin Lu, a director and 10% owner of Grindr Inc. (GRND), reported selling Grindr common stock through his indirect holdings. On November 14, 2025, an affiliated entity sold 363,665 shares at a weighted average price of $14.10 per share, leaving 22,468,931 shares beneficially owned indirectly. On November 17, 2025, a further 4,316 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $14.01 per share, reducing indirect beneficial ownership to 22,464,615 shares. The holdings are reported as being owned through Longview Grindr Holdings Limited and Longview Capital Group Limited, and Lu disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.
Grindr (GRND) reported insider transactions by its GC and Head of Global Affairs. On 11/13/2025, the issuer withheld 28,437 shares to cover taxes upon settlement of RSUs that vested on 11/11/2025. The insider also sold 13,781 shares at a weighted average price of $14.39 pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 03/17/2025.
After these transactions, the insider directly beneficially owned 490,520 shares.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) — insider transaction disclosed. Reporting person James Fu Bin Lu, a 10% owner, reported open‑market sales of Common Stock over three consecutive days. On 11/11/2025, 558,744 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $14.99, leaving 23,330,123 shares beneficially owned indirectly. On 11/12/2025, 291,948 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $14.80, leaving 23,038,175 shares indirectly. On 11/13/2025, 205,579 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $14.45, leaving 22,832,596 shares indirectly.
The filing notes sales occurred in multiple trades within stated price ranges and that beneficial ownership is held indirectly through Longview Grindr Holdings Limited, with the reporting person disclaiming beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest.
Grindr Inc. (GRND) reported insider activity by its Chief Product Officer. On 11/11/2025, the officer exercised 13,153 stock options at $4.20 and sold 13,153 shares at a $15.04 weighted average and 21,007 shares at a $15.11 weighted average. The transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on August 11, 2025.
Following these trades, the officer directly held 521,082 shares and 39,457 options. The option grant was originally awarded on December 7, 2021, with quarterly vesting and an expiration on December 7, 2028.