| 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). | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Duolingo, Inc. [ DUOL ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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| 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/15/2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 11/15/2021 | M | 108 | A | $0(1) | 199,778 | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | A | 10,625(2) | A | $0 | 210,403(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 91 | D | $138.0439(5) | 210,312(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 73 | D | $139.0086(6) | 210,239(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 76 | D | $140.1063(7) | 210,163(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 40 | D | $141.3591(8) | 210,123(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 12 | D | $141.8953(9) | 210,111(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 18 | D | $143.1101(10) | 210,093(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 52 | D | $145.3385(11) | 210,041(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 272 | D | $146.2107(12) | 209,769(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(4) | 51 | D | $146.8503(13) | 209,718(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 2,813 | D | $138.1338(15) | 206,905(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 2,258 | D | $139.3861(16) | 204,647(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 5,101 | D | $140.4185(17) | 199,546(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 1,417 | D | $141.4435(18) | 198,129(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 2,000 | D | $143.5479(19) | 196,129(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 1,384 | D | $145.0363(20) | 194,745(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 7,590 | D | $146.1437(21) | 187,155(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 3,095 | D | $146.9297(22) | 184,060(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 2,783 | D | $148.0517(23) | 181,277(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 1,000 | D | $149.011(24) | 180,277(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 1,759 | D | $150.1228(25) | 178,518(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 11/15/2021 | S(14) | 200 | D | $151.025(26) | 178,318(3) | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 1,800 | I | See footnote(27) | |||||||
| Class A Common Stock | 1,800 | I | See footnote(28) | |||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| Restricted Stock Units | (1) | 11/15/2021 | M | 108 | (1) | (1) | Class A Common Stock | 108 | $0 | 0 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one (1) share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. 100% of the RSUs were immediately vested as of August 15, 2021 and settled on November 15, 2021. |
| 2. Constitute RSUs for which the Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock for each RSU upon vesting. 1/16th of the RSUs vest on each quarterly anniversary of May 15, 2021. On November 15, 2021, 1,328 RSUs vested. |
| 3. Includes 9,297 RSUs. |
| 4. Shares were sold solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs and delivery of shares. |
| 5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $137.48 to $138.46, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $138.585 to $139.57, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $139.66 to $140.52, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 8. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $140.77 to $141.76, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 9. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $141.83 to $141.96, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 10. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $142.90 to $143.42, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 11. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $144.69 to $145.60, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 12. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $145.72 to $146.70, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 13. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $146.72 to $147.21, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 14. The sale was effected pursuant to the Reporting Person's Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. |
| 15. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $137.86 to $138.77, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 16. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $138.95 to $139.94, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 17. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $140.01 to $140.98, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 18. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $141.07 to $141.96, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 19. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $142.90 to $143.85, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 20. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $144.50 to $145.46, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 21. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $145.53 to $146.52, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 22. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $146.53 to $147.52, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 23. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $147.98 to $148.42, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 24. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $148.98 to $149.15, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 25. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $150.00 to $150.70, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 26. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $151.00 to $151.05, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. |
| 27. Shares held by Eliot Meese Qualified Minor's Trust. |
| 28. Shares held by Isaac Meese Qualified Minor's Trust. |
| Remarks: |
| /s/ Stephen Chen, as Attorney-in-Fact for Robert Meese | 11/17/2021 | |
| ** 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. | ||
