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Ethos Technologies (LIFE) awards 900,000 restricted stock units to President Wang

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Wang Lingke reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ethos Technologies Inc. reported that President and director Wang Lingke received a grant of 900,000 shares of Class A Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units. The RSUs vest 55% on February 15, 2027, then 6.25% on each of May 15, 2027, August 15, 2027, November 15, 2027, and February 15, 2028, and 2.5% on each subsequent May 15, August 15, November 15 and February 15, subject to continuous service through each vesting date. Following this award, Wang holds 1,595,302 shares of Class A Common Stock directly.

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Insider Wang Lingke
Role President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 900,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 1,595,302 shares (Direct, null)
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RSU grant size 900,000 shares Restricted stock unit award of Class A Common Stock to President Wang Lingke
Grant price per share $0.00 Price per share for the 900,000-share RSU award
Post-transaction holdings 1,595,302 shares Total Class A Common Stock held directly by Wang Lingke after the award
Initial vesting percentage 55% Portion of RSUs vesting on February 15, 2027
Intermediate vesting tranches 6.25% Portion vesting on each of May 15, 2027; Aug 15, 2027; Nov 15, 2027; Feb 15, 2028
Ongoing vesting tranches 2.5% Portion vesting on each subsequent May 15, August 15, November 15 and February 15
restricted stock unit ("RSU") award financial
"Represents a restricted stock unit ("RSU") award."
continuous service financial
"subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service through each such vesting date."
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Class A Common Stock""
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
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What did Ethos Technologies (LIFE) disclose about President Wang Lingke’s equity grant?

Ethos Technologies disclosed that President Wang Lingke received a 900,000-share restricted stock unit award of Class A Common Stock. This equity grant forms part of his compensation and vests over several future dates, conditioned on his continued service with the company.

How many shares did Wang Lingke acquire in the latest Form 4 for LIFE?

The Form 4 shows that 900,000 shares of Class A Common Stock were acquired via a restricted stock unit grant at a price of $0.00 per share. These RSUs represent a compensation award rather than an open-market purchase.

What is the vesting schedule of the 900,000 RSUs reported by Ethos Technologies (LIFE)?

The 900,000 RSUs vest 55% on February 15, 2027, then 6.25% on each of May 15, 2027, August 15, 2027, November 15, 2027, and February 15, 2028. The remaining units vest 2.5% on each later quarterly vesting date, subject to continuous service.

What are Wang Lingke’s total direct holdings after this Form 4 transaction for LIFE?

After the reported RSU grant, Wang Lingke directly holds 1,595,302 shares of Ethos Technologies Class A Common Stock. This total includes the newly awarded restricted stock units, which will vest over time according to the disclosed schedule.

Is the 900,000-share transaction in LIFE an open-market buy or a compensation award?

The 900,000-share transaction is a grant/award acquisition of restricted stock units, not an open-market purchase. The transaction code is A, indicating a grant or award provided at $0.00 per share as part of compensation.

What condition applies to vesting of Wang Lingke’s RSUs at Ethos Technologies (LIFE)?

Vesting of the RSU award is subject to continuous service through each specified vesting date. If Wang Lingke’s service ends before a vesting date, the unvested portion tied to that date would not vest under the disclosed terms.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Wang Lingke

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ETHOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
1606 HEADWAY CIRCLE #9013

(Street)
AUSTIN TEXAS 78754

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ethos Technologies Inc. [ LIFE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/08/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock07/08/2026A900,000(1)A$01,595,302D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents a restricted stock unit ("RSU") award. The RSUs will vest as to 55% on February 15, 2027, 6.25% on each of May 15, 2027, August 15, 2027, November 15, 2027, and February 15, 2028, and 2.5% on each subsequent May 15, August 15, November 15 and February 15 thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service through each such vesting date.
/s/ Charlie York, Attorney-in-Fact07/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)