Castellum (CTM) Form 3 Castellum / Andrew Merriman ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Merriman Andrew

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1934 OLD GALLOWS ROAD

SUITE 350

(Street)

VIENNA VA 22182

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Castellum, Inc. [ CTM ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer

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

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

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

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	531,000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options(1)	08/05/2024(1)	08/06/2028	Common Stock	150,000	3.4	D
Stock Options(2)	08/31/2024(2)	03/31/2030	Common Stock	100,000(2)	1.38	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Mr. Merriman holds a total of 150,000 stock options to purchase shares of Common Stock, all of which are exercisable.

2. Mr. Merriman holds a total of 100,000 stock options to purchase shares of Common Stock, of which 35,417 are exercisable and 64,583 vest ratably through 4/1/2027.

Remarks:

	/s/ Andrew Merriman	09/04/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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