Venu Holding Corp (VENU) director Form 4 shows new stock buys

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Venu Holding Corp director reports common stock purchases

A reporting person associated with Venu Holding Corp, identified as Matthew R. Craddock through the signature and trust disclosure, reported open-market purchases of the company’s common stock on 12/31/2025. The filing shows two purchases marked as code "P" for purchase: 104 shares at a price of $8.19 per share and 181 shares at $8.12 per share.

After these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 75,285 shares of Venu Holding Corp common stock in direct form, which includes 75,000 shares held by the Matthew R. Craddock Irrevocable Trust, where he serves as both beneficiary and trustee. The filing confirms his role as a director of the company and is filed as a Form 4 by a single reporting person.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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

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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^*

Craddock Matthew

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VENU HOLDING CORPORATION

1755 TELSTAR DRIVE, SUITE 501

(Street)

COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80920

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Venu Holding Corp [ VENU ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/31/2025		P		104	A	$8.19	75,104(1)	D
Common Stock	12/31/2025		P		181	A	$8.12	75,285(1)	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 75,000 shares of common stock held by the Matthew R. Craddock Irrevocable Trust, of which Mr. Craddock is the beneficiary and trustee.

	/s/ Heather Atkinson, as attorney-in-fact for Matthew Craddock	01/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Venu Holding Corp (VENU) disclose?

The company disclosed that a director-related reporting person purchased 104 shares of common stock at $8.19 per share and 181 shares at $8.12 per share on 12/31/2025.

How many Venu Holding Corp (VENU) shares does the reporting person now beneficially own?

Following the reported transactions, the reporting person beneficially owns 75,285 shares of Venu Holding Corp common stock.

What portion of the Venu Holding Corp (VENU) shares are held in a trust?

The explanation states that the holdings include 75,000 shares of common stock held by the Matthew R. Craddock Irrevocable Trust, for which Mr. Craddock is both beneficiary and trustee.

What is the relationship of the reporting person to Venu Holding Corp (VENU)?

The form identifies the reporting person’s relationship to Venu Holding Corp as a director.

Was this Venu Holding Corp (VENU) Form 4 filed by more than one reporting person?

No. The filing indicates that it is a Form filed by one reporting person.

On what date did the earliest reported Venu Holding Corp (VENU) transaction occur?

The earliest transaction date reported in this Form 4 is 12/31/2025.

Who signed the Venu Holding Corp (VENU) Form 4?

The Form 4 was signed by /s/ Heather Atkinson, acting as attorney-in-fact for Matthew Craddock, on 01/02/2026.