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. reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $138 million, up 33% year-over-year. Net income was $18 million, a 13% net income margin, and Adjusted EBITDA was $58 million with a 42% margin, reflecting strong profitability alongside rapid growth.
The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook to approximately $540 million in revenue and $232 million in Adjusted EBITDA. Management highlights AI-driven engineering productivity, a major Madonna partnership, and continued product enhancements as key drivers, while also deploying $210 million toward share repurchases with $300 million remaining authorized.
Grindr Inc. officer Zachary Katz, CLO and Head of Global Affairs, sold 12,979 shares of common stock on August 3, 2026 at a weighted average price of $17.89 per share. The open-market transactions occurred within a $17.71–$18.13 range under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted March 18, 2026, leaving him with 690,172 shares held directly.
Grindr Inc.'s CLO and Head of Global Affairs, Zachary Katz, reported selling 10,172 shares of common stock on July 16, 2026, at a weighted average price of $15.95 per share in open-market transactions priced between $15.71 and $16.10. These sales were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted March 18, 2026, and left him holding 703,151 shares of Grindr common stock directly.
Grindr Inc. reported that its CLO and Head of Global Affairs, Zachary Katz, sold 12,800 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction at $16.28 per share on July 1, 2026. The sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 18, 2026. Following this transaction, Katz directly holds 713,323 Grindr shares.
GRND-related insider sale reported via Form 144. The filing lists 1500 shares of Common Stock tied to Restricted Stock Units dated 10/30/2025 as securities to be sold. It also records two 10b5-1 sales of 1500 shares on 06/01/2026 and 05/01/2026 with dollar amounts $18,885 and $20,265.
Grindr Inc. chief legal officer Zachary Katz reported an open‑market sale of 12,799 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $14.65 per share. The transaction was executed under a pre‑arranged Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted on March 18, 2026.
Following this sale, Katz directly holds 726,123 shares of Grindr common stock. Because the trade was carried out under a Rule 10b5‑1 plan, its timing reflects a preset schedule rather than a discretionary decision based on recent company developments.
Grindr Inc. updated the compensation package for its Chief Financial Officer, John North. The Compensation Committee raised his annual base salary from $175,000 to $275,000 effective October 1, 2026 and confirmed an annual target bonus equal to 100% of base salary.
The company also modified a market-condition performance-vesting RSU arrangement tied to market capitalization, stock price, or trailing twelve-month EBITDA, adjusting the dollar value at each performance tier while keeping the overall potential value unchanged. In a Change in Control, Mr. North may receive fully vested RSUs equal to $1.6 million, $7 million, or $10.5 million divided by the per-share consideration if specified CIC Price and timing thresholds through December 31, 2030 are met.
Arison George reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Grindr Inc.'s CEO George Arison received a grant of 2,250,000 shares of common stock through restricted stock units. The award was granted on June 19, 2026 at a price of $0.00 per share as equity compensation, not an open-market purchase.
The RSUs will vest and settle into common stock in six equal installments every six months, starting on April 19, 2028 and ending on October 19, 2030, subject to his Continuous Service under Grindr’s Amended and Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. After this grant, he directly holds 3,620,268 common shares and also has indirect holdings of 150,000 shares in The George Arison 2024 GRAT and 22,500 shares in The George Arison 2026 GRAT.
Grindr Inc. major shareholder group updated its ownership and trading plans in Amendment No. 10 to its Schedule 13D. The reporting persons, including Tiga Investments entities, Big Timber Holdings and G. Raymond Zage III, report aggregate beneficial holdings for Mr. Zage of 95,439,583 common shares, or 53.7% of Grindr’s outstanding stock, based on 177,725,977 shares outstanding as of May 6, 2026.
The group also entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for potential sales of up to 6,000,000 Grindr shares at prevailing market prices, beginning September 16, 2026 and scheduled to run through March 15, 2027, subject to plan conditions. The filing further discloses new equity compensation grants to Mr. Zage of 13,593 and 867 restricted stock units under Grindr’s 2022 equity incentive plan, each RSU representing one share of common stock subject to time- and change-of-control-based vesting.
Grindr Inc. reported that its CLO and Head of Global Affairs, Zachary Katz, executed an open-market sale of common stock. On June 17, 2026, he sold 10,172 shares at a weighted average price of $13.29 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 18, 2026. Following this transaction, Katz directly holds 738,922 shares of Grindr common stock.