Vertical Data Inc. Files Form 4 for Ownership Changes

TL;DR

Vertical Data Inc. (VDAT) insider ownership changes filed 3/23/26. Keep an eye on Jesse Nickel's moves.

AI Summary

On March 23, 2026, Vertical Data Inc. filed a Form 4, indicating changes in beneficial ownership of securities. The filing details transactions related to the company's stock, with Jesse Nickel listed as the reporting person. The period of report for these changes was January 23, 2026.

Why It Matters

Form 4 filings are crucial for investors as they disclose changes in stock ownership by company insiders, providing insights into their confidence in the company's prospects.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This filing is a standard disclosure of ownership changes by an insider and does not inherently indicate significant risk.

Key Numbers

• 2026-03-23 — Filing Date (Date the Form 4 was accepted by the SEC.)
• 2026-01-23 — Period of Report (The date range for which the ownership changes are reported.)

Key Players & Entities

• Vertical Data Inc. (company) — Issuer
• Jesse Nickel (person) — Reporting Person
• 0002033264 (company_id) — Vertical Data Inc. CIK
• 0002116307 (person_id) — Jesse Nickel CIK

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Filing Documents

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• primary_doc.xml (4) — 7KB
• 0002116307-26-000002.txt ( ) — 8KB

From the Filing

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4 FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5    Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).    Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Nickel Jesse (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O 1980 FESTIVAL PLAZA DRIVE SUITE 300 (Street) LAS VEGAS NEVADA 89135 (City) (State) (Zip) UNITED STATES (Country) 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Vertical Data Inc. [ VDTA ] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Head of Business Development 2a. Foreign Trading Symbol [ N/A ] 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/23/2026 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) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 01/23/2026 M 625,000 A $ 0.05 790,000 D Common Stock 03/01/2026 (1) A 300,000 A $ 0.05 1,090,000 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) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 0.05 01/23/2026 M 625,000 (2) 10/01/2034 Common Stock 625,000 $ 0.05 148,750 D Explanation of Responses: 1. 300,000 common shares were issued to the beneficial owner in lieu of salary for the period between June 2025 through March 2026 2. 25% of the granted options vested immediately on the grant date with the remaining 75% vesting ratably on a monthly basis over the three-year vesting period Jesse Nickel 03/23/2026 ** 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. * Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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