CoreWeave (CRWV) executive Venturo sold 281,250 shares for $23.9M at an average $85.00 under a 10b5-1 plan
Insider transactions reported
Brian M Venturo (Chief Strategy Officer at CoreWeave Inc., CRWV) reported that they sold 281,250 shares for $23.9M at an average $85.00, and acquired 281,250 shares on Feb 4, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 0 shares held indirectly (West Clay Capital LLC).
- Reporting person
- Venturo Brian M
- Role
- Chief Strategy Officer
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Conversion of a derivative (C) | Class A Common Stock1, 2 | +281,250 | - | - | 281,250 indirect |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Open-market sale (S) | Class A Common Stock2, 3, 4, ... | -281,250 | avg $85.00 | $23.9M | 0 indirect |
Options and other derivatives
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Conversion of a derivative (C) | Class B Common StockOn 281,250 Class A Common Stock1, 2 | -281,250 | - | - | 11,434,292 indirect |
Holdings before and after
- Class B Common Stock: 11,715,542 to 11,434,292 indirect, West Clay Capital LLC
Other positions listed
- Class A Common Stock: 223,580 direct
- Class A Common Stock: 22,500 indirect, See Footnote
- Class A Common Stock: 182,679 indirect, YOLO APV Trust
- Class A Common Stock: 182,687 indirect, YOLO ECV Trust
Footnotes from the filing
- 1. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock at any time, at the election of the holder or automatically upon certain transfers, whether or not for value, or upon the occurrence of certain events or conditions described in the Issuer's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
- 2. The reported securities are directly held by West Clay Capital LLC, of which the reporting person is the managing member.
- 3. The reported transaction represents a sale effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 21, 2025.
- 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $81.07 to $82.06, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this filing.
- 5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $82.07 to $83.05, inclusive.
- 15. The reported securities are directly held by the reporting person's father-in-law, who is a member of the reporting person's household. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any.
- 16. The reported securities are directly held by the YOLO APV Trust (the APV Trust ), an irrevocable trust with a third-party trustee, of which the reporting person's minor child is beneficiary. The reporting person has the power to remove and replace the APV Trust's trustee.
- 17. The reported securities are directly held by the YOLO ECV Trust (the ECV Trust ), an irrevocable trust with a third-party trustee, of which the reporting person's minor child is beneficiary. The reporting person has the power to remove and replace the ECV Trust's trustee.
- 18. The reported securities are directly held by the 2023 Venturo Family GRAT dated June 30, 2023, of which the reporting person is the sole trustee and beneficiary.
- 19. The reported securities are directly held by Venturo Family 2024 Friends and Family GRAT, of which the reporting person is the sole trustee and beneficiary.
- 20. The reported securities are directly held by the Venturo Family GST Exempt Trust dated June 30, 2023 (the GST Trust ). The reporting person's spouse is trustee of the GST Trust and his spouse and minor children are beneficiaries.
- 21. The reported securities are directly held by the reporting person's spouse.
Transaction codes in this filing
- Open-market sale:
- Code S marks a sale in the open market or a private deal. The insider received cash for these securities.
- Conversion of a derivative:
- Code C marks the conversion of a derivative, such as preferred stock or units, into another security.
FAQ
What did Venturo report in this CRWV Form 4?
Brian M Venturo (Chief Strategy Officer at CoreWeave Inc., CRWV) reported that they sold 281,250 shares for $23.9M at an average $85.00, and acquired 281,250 shares on Feb 4, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 0 shares held indirectly (West Clay Capital LLC).
How many CRWV shares does Venturo hold after this filing?
The filing shows 0 shares held indirectly (West Clay Capital LLC) after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
Was this CRWV insider sale made under a 10b5-1 plan?
The filing's footnotes mention a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Such a plan sets the terms of future trades in advance.
What does transaction code S mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code S marks a sale in the open market or a private deal. The insider received cash for these securities.
Historical context for CRWV
Across the 19 sessions after earlier CRWV headlines, the stock closed higher 8 times and lower 11 times, with a median move of 5.7% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | CRWV | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | CoreWeave Introduces a New Brand Vision As the Cloud Built for This Momentand 1 other headline that session | +20.5% | +1.9% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Introducing CoreWeave ARENA, New Lab for AI Production Readiness | -9.5% | -1.2% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | CoreWeave upgraded by Deutsche Bank with a new price target | +10.7% | +0.4% |
| Jan 26, 2026 | CoreWeave upgraded by DA Davidson with a new price target | +5.7% | +0.5% |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Goldman resumed coverage on CoreWeave with a new price target | +12.2% | +0.2% |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Truist initiated coverage on CoreWeave with a new price targetand 1 other headline that session | +1.4% | +0.6% |
Earlier insider filings at CRWV
- Feb 7, 2026SVP of Engineering Goldberg Chen converted options into 37,500 shares and sold $1,433,291 worth of shares (17,985 units at $79.69), increasing direct ownership by 84% to 42,859 units (SEC Form 4)
- Feb 5, 2026Chief Development Officer Mcbee Brannin converted options into 35,335 shares and sold $3,195,445 worth of shares (35,335 units at $90.43) (SEC Form 4)
- Feb 5, 2026Chief Development Officer Mcbee Brannin converted options into 130,830 shares and sold $11,876,135 worth of shares (131,330 units at $90.43) (SEC Form 4)
- Jan 31, 2026CEO and President Intrator Michael N sold $8,747,246 worth of shares (82,456 units at $106.08) and converted options into 50,000 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.56% to 5,796,323 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jan 31, 2026Principal Accounting Officer Baker Jeff converted options into 12,500 shares and sold $533,760 worth of shares (5,143 units at $103.78), increasing direct ownership by 23% to 39,304 units (SEC Form 4)
- Market cap
- 30-day
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
- Listed since
- 2025
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