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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Gupta Ashish

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O GRINDR INC.
750 N.SAN VICENTE BLVD. STE RE1400

(Street)
WEST HOLLYWOOD CA 90069

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Grindr Inc. [ GRND ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Former Director of Grindr Inc.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2022
4. 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 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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 11/18/2022 M(1) 1,710,000(1)(2)(3) A $0.00 1,710,000 D
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 11/18/2022 A 7,474,168(1)(2) A $0.00 7,474,168 I By Corporation(2)
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants $11.5 11/18/2022 C 259,887 (3) (3) Common Stock 259,887 $11.5 259,887 D
Class B ordinary shares(3) (4) 11/18/2022 C 1,710,000 (4) (4) Common Stock 1,710,000 (4) 0 D
Warrants $11.5 11/18/2022 C 4,640,000 (5) (5) Common Stock 4,640,000 $11.5 4,640,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Received pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 9, 2022 (the "MA"), by and among Grindr Group LLC ("LG"), Tiga Acquisition Corp. ("Tiga") and Tiga Merger Sub LLC, a subsidiary of Tiga ("Sub I", and together with Tiga and LG, the "Entities"), as amended in the First Amendment to the MA, dated October 5, 2022, by and among Tiga Merger Sub II LLC, a subsidiary of Tiga ("Sub II") and the Entities, pursuant to which Sub I first merged with and into LG, whereupon the separate corporate existence of Sub I ceased, and LG became the surviving company and continued in existence as a wholly owned subsidiary of Tiga until promptly thereafter and as part of the overall transaction, when LG merged with and into Sub II, with Sub II being the entity that survived such second merger and continued in existence as a wholly owned subsidiary of Tiga (the "Business Combination"). Tiga domesticated as a Delaware corporation and subsequently changed its name to Grindr Inc. (the "Issuer").
2. As described in the Issuer's definitive proxy statement and final prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) (Registration No. 333-264902) (the "Proxy"), shares of the Issuer's Common Stock were issued to San Vicente Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("SVH"), in exchange for outstanding units of LG Series X ordinary units indirectly held by SVH. The Reporting Person indirectly had a 4.5% non-voting, economic only equity interest in LG and a 5.7% non-voting, economic only interest in SVH. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
3. As described in the Proxy, warrants to purchase the Issuer's Common Stock were issued to SVH, a Delaware limited liability company ("SVH"), in exchange for warrants to purchase LG Series X ordinary units, indirectly held by SVH. The Reporting Person indirectly had a 4.5% non-voting, economic only equity interest in LG and a 5.7% non-voting, economic only interest in SVH. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
4. Received pursuant to the Business Combination. As described in the Proxy, the Reporting Person was an equityholder of Tiga Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Tiga Sponsor"). Tiga Sponsor previously held shares of Class B ordinary shares of Tiga. Such shares, which were previously convertible into Class A ordinary shares of Tiga, were distributed to the equityholders of Tiga Sponsor, including the Reporting Person, and were converted into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock in connection with, and upon the consummation of, the Business Combination.
5. Received pursuant to the Business Combination. As described in the Proxy, the Reporting Person was an equityholder of Tiga Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Tiga Sponsor"). Tiga Sponsor previously held warrants to purchase Class A ordinary shares of Tiga. Such warrants were distributed to the equityholders of Tiga Sponsor, including the Reporting Person, and were converted into warrants to purchase the Issuer's Common Stock in connection with, and upon the consummation of, the Business Combination.
Remarks:
/s/ Ashish Gupta 11/22/2022
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