SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4SEC 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kulkarni Subodh K

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O RIGETTI COMPUTING, INC.

775 HEINZ AVENUE

(Street)

BERKELEY

CALIFORNIA

94710

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Rigetti Computing, Inc. [ RGTI ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/28/2026

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

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

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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/28/2026		M		70,000	A	$0.9638	70,000	D
Common Stock	05/28/2026		M		111,111	A	$1.05	181,111	D
Common Stock	05/28/2026		M		33,490	A	$1.41	214,601	D
Common Stock	05/28/2026		S		43,190⁽¹⁾	D	$26.2292⁽²⁾	171,411	D
Common Stock	06/01/2026		S		61,000⁽¹⁾	D	$24.3781⁽³⁾	110,411	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$0.9638	05/28/2026		M			70,000	⁽⁴⁾	12/11/2032	Common Stock	70,000	$0	430,000	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$1.05	05/28/2026		M			111,111	⁽⁵⁾	11/21/2033	Common Stock	111,111	$0	888,889	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$1.41	05/28/2026		M			33,490	⁽⁶⁾	11/14/2034	Common Stock	33,490	$0	966,510	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares sold by the Reporting Person in order to pay the exercise price of stock options and/or to cover certain taxes in connection with the exercise of stock options.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $26.20 to $26.69, 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 range set forth in this footnote.

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.08 to $24.73, 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 range set forth in this footnote.

4. The stock option is fully vested and exercisable.

5. One-thirty-sixth (1/36th) of this option vested and became exercisable on December 22, 2023, with the remainder vesting in equal monthly installments on the 22nd day of each calendar month thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service with the Issuer through each such vesting date.

6. One-thirty-sixth (1/36th) of this option vested and became exercisable on December 15, 2024, with the remainder vesting in equal monthly installments on the 15th day of each calendar month thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service with the Issuer through each such vesting date.

	/s/ Jeffrey Bertelsen, Attorney-in-Fact	06/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)