CEO and Secretary Colis Peter George covered exercise/tax liability with 562,993 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 89% to 811,183 units (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*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ethos Technologies Inc. [ LIFE ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 01/29/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
| Class A Common Stock | 01/29/2026 | F(1) | 562,993 | D | $0 | 6,965,866(2) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock(3) | 01/30/2026 | C | 6,154,683 | D | $0 | 811,183 | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock(3) | 01/30/2026 | C | 128,893 | D | $0 | 0 | I | by trust(4) | ||
| Class A Common Stock(3) | 01/30/2026 | C | 214,822 | D | $0 | 0 | I | by trust(5) | ||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
| Class B Common Stock(3) | (6) | 01/30/2026 | C | 6,154,683 | (6) | (6) | Class A Common Stock | 6,154,683 | $0 | 6,154,683 | D | ||||
| Class B Common Stock(3) | (6) | 01/30/2026 | C | 128,893 | (6) | (6) | Class A Common Stock | 128,893 | $0 | 128,893 | I | by trust(4) | |||
| Class B Common Stock(3) | (6) | 01/30/2026 | C | 214,822 | (6) | (6) | Class A Common Stock | 214,822 | $0 | 214,822 | I | by trust(5) | |||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") prior to the open of trading on January 29, 2026 to satisfy the tax obligation realized upon vesting of such RSUs. |
| 2. Includes 811,183 shares issuable on settlement of restricted stock units ("RSUs"), each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon vesting and may be exchanged at a 1:1 ratio for a share of Class B Common Stock. |
| 3. Upon the completion of the Issuer's initial public offering of Class A Common Stock ("IPO"), each share of Class A Common Stock was exchanged at a 1:1 ratio for shares of Class B Common Stock. |
| 4. Shares held by John N. Colis, not individually, but solely as Trustee of the Peter G. Colis Family Trust U/A/D 7/4/2021. |
| 5. Shares held by Cresset Trust Company, a South Dakota-charted public trust company solely as Trustee of the PGC Beta Trust U/A/D 10/18/2024. |
| 6. Each share of Class B Common Stock held by the Reporting Person will automatically convert into one share of Class A Common Stock upon the sale or transfer of such share of Class B Common Stock, subject to certain exceptions, and in certain other circumstances described in the Issuer's amended and restated certificate of incorporation. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the Reporting Person into one share of Class A Common Stock. The Class B Common Stock has no expiration date. |
| /s/ Porter Nolan, Attorney-in-Fact | 01/30/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||