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[SCHEDULE 13G/A] Root, Inc. SEC Filing

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Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Drive Capital-related entities and Christopher Olsen filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting collective beneficial ownership of 307,732 shares of Root, Inc. Class A common stock, representing 2.3% of the outstanding Class A shares based on 13,618,876 shares outstanding. Ownership is held across multiple Delaware and Ohio entities: Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I, Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I (TE), Drive Capital Overdrive Ignition Fund I, Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I (GP), Drive Capital, DC I Investment, Purple Dot, and the Dwight H. Hibbard Family Trust. The filing details sole voting and dispositive power attributed to various entities and notes Christopher Olsen may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power through his roles. The document is an amendment executed and signed by Olsen on 08/14/2025.

Positive

  • Consolidated disclosure of all affiliated entities' holdings provides transparent reporting of total beneficial ownership
  • Clear ownership figures: 307,732 shares and the issuer's outstanding share base (13,618,876) permit precise percentage calculation (2.3%)
  • Attribution of voting/dispositive power is explicitly stated, identifying Christopher Olsen's roles across entities

Negative

  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: Ownership disclosure shows a modest 2.3% stake spread across affiliated vehicles, insufficient for control but relevant for ownership transparency.

The Schedule 13G/A consolidates holdings across multiple Drive Capital entities and related vehicles, totaling 307,732 shares (2.3%). For investors, this clarifies insider-affiliated ownership concentration and potential coordination of voting rights through Christopher Olsen's managerial and trustee roles. The positions are below 5%, so they do not trigger Schedule 13D control presumptions. The filing cites the issuer's reported outstanding Class A share count of 13,618,876, providing a clear ownership percentage basis.

TL;DR: Disclosure signals centralized decision-making authority in Olsen across multiple entities, although stake is non-controlling at 2.3%.

The amendment details that voting and dispositive powers may be exercised by Drive Capital GP entities and ultimately by Christopher Olsen in several capacities (manager, trustee, managing member). This aggregation of authority is important for governance transparency: while the aggregate economic interest is non-controlling, the filing documents potential coordinated voting influence. The clear attribution of sole voting and dispositive power for each reporting entity meets SEC transparency expectations for related-party holdings.






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




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 99,687 shares, except that Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I (GP), LLC ("DCOF I GP"), the general partner of Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I, L.P. ("DCOF I"), may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, Drive Capital, LLC ("DC"), the manager of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, and Christopher Olsen ("Olsen"), the manager of DC, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 99,687 shares, except that DCOF I GP, the general partner of DCOF I, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares, and Olsen, the sole member of the investment committee of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 48,201 shares, except that DCOF I GP, the general partner of Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I (TE), L.P. ("DCOF I TE"), may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, DC, the manager of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, and Olsen, the manager of DC, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 48,201 shares, except that DCOF I GP, the general partner of DCOF I TE, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares, and Olsen, the sole member of the investment committee of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 1,406 shares, except that DCOIF I GP, the general partner of Drive Capital Overdrive Ignition Fund I, L.P. ("DCOIF I"), may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, DC, the manager of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, and Olsen, the manager of DC, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 1,406 shares, except that DCOF I GP, the general partner of DCOIF I, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares, and Olsen, the sole member of the investment committee of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 149,294 shares, of which 99,687 shares are directly owned by DCOF I, 48,201 shares are directly owned by DCOF I TE and 1,406 shares are directly owned by DCOIF I. DC, the manager of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, and Olsen, the manager of DC, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 149,294 shares, of which 99,687 shares are directly owned by DCOF I, 48,201 shares are directly owned by DCOF I TE and 1,406 shares are directly owned by DCOIF I. Olsen, the sole member of the investment committee of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 149,294 shares, of which 99,687 shares are directly owned by DCOF I, 48,201 shares are directly owned by DCOF I TE and 1,406 shares are directly owned by DCOIF I. DC, the manager of DCOF I GP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares, and Olsen, the manager of DC, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to row 8: See response to row 7.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 6,869 shares, except that Olsen, the sole trustee of Dwight H. Hibbard Family Trust f/b/o Christopher Olsen - Exempt (the "Trust"), may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 6,869 shares, except that Olsen, the sole trustee of the Trust, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 151,569 shares, except that Olsen, the managing member of Purple Dot, LLC ("Purple Dot"), may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 151,569 shares, except that Olsen, the managing member of Purple Dot, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 307,732 shares, of which 99,687 shares are directly owned by DCOF I, 48,201 shares are directly owned by DCOF I TE, 1,406 shares are directly owned by DCOIF I, 6,869 shares are directly owned by the Trust and 151,569 shares are directly owned by Purple Dot. Olsen is the manager of DC, which is the manager of DCOF I GP, which is the general partner of DCOF I, DCOF I TE and DCOIF I; Olsen is the trustee of the Trust; and Olsen is the managing member of Purple Dot, and may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 307,732 shares, of which 99,687 shares are directly owned by DCOF I, 48,201 shares are directly owned by DCOF I TE, 1,406 shares are directly owned by DCOIF I, 6,869 shares are directly owned by the Trust and 151,569 shares are directly owned by Purple Dot. Olsen is the sole member of the investment committee of DCOF I GP, which is the general partner of DCOF I, DCOF I TE and DCOIF I; Olsen is the trustee of the Trust; and Olsen is the managing member of Purple Dot, and may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 13,618,876 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 30, 2025, as reported by the Issuer on its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13G



Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Managing Member of the General Partner
Date:08/14/2025
Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I (TE), L.P.
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Managing Member of the General Partner
Date:08/14/2025
Drive Capital Overdrive Ignition Fund I, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Managing Member of the General Partner
Date:08/14/2025
Drive Capital Overdrive Fund I (GP), LLC
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Managing Member
Date:08/14/2025
Drive Capital, LLC
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Manager
Date:08/14/2025
DC I Investment, LLC
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Managing Director
Date:08/14/2025
Dwight H. Hibbard Family Trust f/b/o Christopher Olsen - Exempt
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Trustee
Date:08/14/2025
Purple Dot, LLC
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen, Managing Member
Date:08/14/2025
Christopher Olsen
Signature:/s/ Christopher Olsen
Name/Title:Christopher Olsen
Date:08/14/2025
Exhibit Information

The undersigned hereby agree that a single Schedule 13G (or any amendment thereto) relating to the Class A Common Stock of the Issuer shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that this Agreement shall be filed as an exhibit to such Schedule 13G. Date: August 14, 2025 DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE FUND I, L.P. By:DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE FUND I (GP), LLC Its:General Partner By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Managing Member DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE FUND I (TE), L.P. By:DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE FUND I (GP), LLC Its:General Partner By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Managing Member DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE IGNITION FUND I, L.P. By:DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE FUND I (GP), LLC Its:General Partner By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Managing Member DRIVE CAPITAL OVERDRIVE FUND I (GP), LLC By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Chritopher Olsen Title:Managing Member DRIVE CAPITAL, LLC By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Manager DC I INVESTMENT, LLC By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Managing Director Dwight H. Hibbard Family Trust f/b/o Christopher Olsen - Exempt By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Trustee Purple Dot, LLC By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen Title:Managing Member CHRISTOPHER OLSEN By:/s/ Christopher Olsen Name:Christopher Olsen

FAQ

How many Root (ROOT) Class A shares do Drive Capital and affiliates beneficially own?

They report beneficial ownership of 307,732 Class A shares, representing 2.3% of outstanding Class A stock.

What is the total number of Root Class A shares outstanding used in the filing?

The filing uses 13,618,876 Class A shares outstanding as the basis for percentage calculations.

Who may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over these shares?

The filing states that various Drive Capital GP entities may be deemed to have sole voting and dispositive power and that Christopher Olsen may be deemed to have such powers through his management and trustee roles.

Does this Schedule 13G/A indicate a controlling position in Root?

No. The aggregate reported ownership is 2.3%, which is below the 5% threshold that typically indicates a potentially controlling position under SEC rules.

When was the amended Schedule 13G signed?

The signatures on the amendment are dated 08/14/2025 and are signed by Christopher Olsen in multiple capacities.
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