Vimeo (VMEO) insider Form 4 details $7.85 cash-out in merger
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Vimeo, Inc. (VMEO) has been taken private through a cash merger with Bending Spoons US Inc., making Vimeo a wholly owned subsidiary of Bending Spoons US as of November 24, 2025. A Vimeo director reported on Form 4 that 226,108.069 common shares, restricted stock units, and deferred stock units were disposed of in the transaction. At the effective time, each Vimeo common share and each share underlying RSUs and deferred stock units was converted into the right to receive $7.85 in cash per share, before taxes and without interest, leaving the reporting person with no remaining beneficial ownership.
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Vimeo’s cash merger converts all listed director equity into $7.85 per share.
The disclosure shows that Vimeo, Inc. completed a cash merger in which it became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bending Spoons US Inc. on November 24, 2025. As part of this closing, one director’s entire position, including common shares, restricted stock units, and deferred stock units, was canceled and converted to a cash right.
The filing states that 226,108.069 securities tied to Vimeo equity were disposed of, and each underlying share is entitled to $7.85 in cash, before taxes and without interest, under the merger agreement. This treatment applies to both vested and unvested RSUs and deferred stock units, simplifying the director’s exposure into a single cash payout at closing.
For investors, the key detail is that all outstanding Vimeo common stock and equity awards referenced here are now priced at the same $7.85-per-share merger consideration, and Vimeo now operates as a private company under Bending Spoons US following the November 24, 2025 effective time.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Common Stock | 226,108.069 | $7.85 | $1.77M |
Footnotes (1)
- This Form 4 reports securities transacted pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 10, 2025 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Bending Spoons US Inc. ("Bending Spoons US"), Bending Spoons S.p.A. and Bloomberg Merger Sub Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bending Spoons US ("Merger Sub"). On November 24, 2025 (the "Effective Time"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bending Spoons US. Consists of 95,480 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), 66,666 shares of the Common Stock underlying restricted stock units ("RSUs") held by the Reporting Person and 63,962.069 deferred stock units credited to the Reporting Person pursuant to the 2021 Vimeo, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors ("Share Units"). Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, (i) each outstanding share of Common Stock was cancelled and automatically converted into the right to receive $7.85 in cash, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding or other taxes (the "Merger Consideration"), and (ii) each outstanding RSU (including each Share Unit), whether vested or unvested, was canceled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to (x) the total number of shares underlying such RSU or Share Unit, multiplied by (y) the Merger Consideration.