Valens Semiconductor (VLN) SVP R&D details initial equity and option holdings

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Valens Semiconductor Ltd. SVP R&D Chairman David filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership, reporting existing equity holdings in the company. The filing lists stock options over 9,938, 99,695 and 142,500 ordinary shares at exercise prices of 0.8603 and 2.2700, with expirations in 2031 and 2032. It also describes multiple restricted stock unit grants that vest over several years, subject to continued service, along with direct holdings of ordinary shares. The entry reflects current positions rather than new share purchases or sales.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Chairman David

(Last) (First) (Middle)

42 HOLOT GEULIM

(Street)

ZORAN L3 4282300

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Valens Semiconductor Ltd. [ VLN ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP R&D

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	69,984(1)	D
Ordinary Shares	69,984(2)	D
Ordinary Shares	90,000(3)	D
Ordinary Shares	87,000(4)	D
Ordinary Shares	87,000(5)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	01/11/2022(6)	01/11/2031	Ordinary Shares	9,938	$0.8603	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	06/01/2022(6)	06/09/2031	Ordinary Shares	99,695	$0.8603	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	06/26/2027(7)	06/26/2032	Ordinary Shares	142,500	$2.27	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares were issued upon vesting of previously granted RSU's

2. The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units ("RSUs"), which each represent a contingent right to receive one share of ordinary stock of Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (the "Company"). The units vest 25% on the first Vesting Date (01/18/2024) and the remaining 75% vest in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries through each vesting date.

3. The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units ("RSUs"), which each represent a contingent right to receive one share of ordinary stock of Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (the "Company"). The units vest 25% on the first Vesting Date (01/22/2025) and the remaining 75% vest in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries through each vesting date.

4. The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units ("RSUs"), which each represent a contingent right to receive one share of ordinary stock of Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (the "Company"). The units vest 25% on the first Vesting Date (01/23/2026) and the remaining 75% vest in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries through each vesting date.

5. The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units ("RSUs"), which each represent a contingent right to receive one share of ordinary stock of Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (the "Company"). The units vest 25% on the first Vesting Date (02/24/2027) and the remaining 75% vest in twelve equal quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries through each vesting date.

6. The Stock Options are Fully vested and immediately exercisable

7. The Options vest in full on the second year anniversary of the grant (06/26/2027), subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Company or its subsidiaries on the vesting date.

Remarks:

This Form 3 is being filed to report the Reporting Persons beneficial ownership of securities of the Issuer as of the date the Reporting Person became subject to the reporting requirements of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

	David Chairman by: Oppenheimer Israel, as Attorney-in-fact	03/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does the Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Form 3 filing by Chairman David show?

The Form 3 shows Chairman David’s initial reported ownership in Valens Semiconductor. It details existing stock options and ordinary share holdings, plus several restricted stock unit grants that vest over time, rather than any new market purchases or sales.

Did Chairman David buy or sell Valens Semiconductor (VLN) shares in this Form 3?

The Form 3 does not report any new purchases or sales. It records existing holdings, including stock options and restricted stock units, as an initial statement of beneficial ownership for Chairman David at Valens Semiconductor.

What stock options are reported for Chairman David in Valens Semiconductor (VLN)?

The filing lists stock options over 9,938, 99,695 and 142,500 ordinary shares at exercise prices of 0.8603 and 2.2700. These options have expiration dates in 2031 and 2032 and form part of his equity compensation.

How do the RSUs in the Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Form 3 vest?

The RSUs each represent a right to one ordinary share and typically vest 25% on the first vesting date. The remaining 75% then vest in twelve equal quarterly installments, contingent on Chairman David’s continued service to Valens Semiconductor.

What is the significance of a Form 3 for Valens Semiconductor (VLN) insiders?

Form 3 is an initial ownership report for company insiders. For Valens Semiconductor, it establishes Chairman David’s starting positions in shares, options and RSUs, providing transparency before any future reportable transactions occur.