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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. Chief Financial Officer John F. North reported a tax-related share withholding linked to vested equity awards. On March 12, 2026, 18,002 performance-based restricted stock units vested and settled, and the company withheld 4,385 common shares at $12.17 per share to cover his tax obligations. This was not an open-market sale, but a payment of tax liability by delivering securities. Following the withholding, he directly holds 743,617 shares of Grindr common stock.
Grindr Inc. Chief Product Officer Austin J. Balance reported a tax-related share disposition tied to vested equity. On settlement of restricted stock units that vested on March 12, 2026, the company withheld 13,355 shares of common stock to cover his tax withholding obligations rather than issuing those shares.
Following this tax-withholding event, Balance directly holds 931,852 shares of Grindr common stock. This reflects a routine compensation and tax-settlement mechanism rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Grindr Inc. director Nathan Richardson reported an open-market sale of 1,500 shares of Common Stock at $12.17 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 9,833 shares. The filing notes the sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating it was scheduled in advance.
Grindr Inc. shareholder Jeremy Leonard Brest reports owning 11,706,404 shares of common stock, representing 6.3% of Grindr’s outstanding shares. This percentage is based on 185,147,713 shares of common stock reported outstanding in Grindr’s Form 10-K filed on March 2, 2026.
Brest has sole voting and dispositive power over all 11,706,404 shares. He has pledged 10,206,404 of these shares as collateral for market standard margin loans from financial institutions, while retaining voting and dispositive power unless a loan default occurs.
Grindr Inc. Chief Financial Officer receives performance-based share award. On March 12, 2026, CFO John F. North acquired 18,003 shares of Grindr common stock at no cost through the vesting and settlement of performance-based restricted stock units granted under the company’s Amended and Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.
The compensation committee certified that key performance indicators were achieved in excess of pre-set targets, triggering immediate vesting of these 18,003 PSUs upon issuance. Following this award, North directly holds 748,003 shares of Grindr common stock, reflecting routine equity compensation tied to company performance goals.
Grindr Inc. reported that Chief Product Officer Austin J. Balance acquired 37,220 shares of common stock through the vesting and settlement of performance-based restricted stock units. These PSUs were granted under Grindr's Amended and Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and vested after performance exceeded pre-set key performance indicator targets.
The compensation committee certified achievement of these targets on March 12, 2026, triggering immediate vesting and issuance of the shares at no cash cost to Balance. Following this award, he directly holds 945,207 shares of Grindr common stock, reflecting a routine, compensation-related equity grant rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Grindr Inc. chief executive officer George Arison acquired 240,069 shares of common stock through the vesting and settlement of performance-based restricted stock units. These PSUs were granted under the company’s 2022 equity plan and vested after performance targets were certified on March 12, 2026.
Following this award, Arison directly holds 1,996,040 common shares. An additional 22,500 shares are held indirectly of record by The George Arison 2024 GRAT, as shown in the filing’s indirect ownership entry.
Katz Zachary reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Grindr Inc. chief legal officer and Head of Global Affairs Zachary Katz received 28,007 shares of common stock on March 12, 2026 through the vesting and settlement of performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs) granted under the company’s Amended and Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.
The compensation committee certified that key performance indicators were achieved above pre-set targets, triggering immediate vesting of these 28,007 PSUs. Following this award, Katz directly holds a total of 759,144 shares of Grindr common stock.
Grindr Inc. director and chief executive officer George Arison reported a bona fide gift of 200,000 shares of Grindr common stock on March 4, 2026. The shares were gifted to The Arison Family Management Trust, which is established for the benefit of his spouse and children. The trustee is independent, and Arison has no investment control over the trust’s securities and does not claim beneficial ownership of them.
Following this transaction, Arison directly held 1,755,971 shares of Grindr common stock. An additional 22,500 shares are held of record by The George Arison 2024 GRAT as indirect ownership. A separate annuity payment of 77,500 shares from this GRAT to Arison on March 3, 2026 was exempt from reporting.
Grindr Inc. director Nathan Richardson reported an open-market sale of common stock. He sold 1,500 shares at a price of $11.27 per share, leaving him with 11,333 shares held directly after the transaction. The filing notes these sales were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 11, 2025, which is designed to allow insiders to sell shares on a scheduled basis.