BZFD offering history
Every offering-related filing in BuzzFeed, Inc.’s recent SEC record — registrations (announced capacity) kept separate from pricing documents (executed sales). Reviewed 556 filings back to Oct 26, 2020.
| Date | Filing | What it means | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| May 27, 2026 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Apr 5, 2023 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Apr 5, 2023 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Mar 21, 2023 | S-3 → | REGISTERED | S-3 registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Dec 6, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Nov 14, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Nov 14, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Aug 9, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Aug 9, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| May 16, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| May 12, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Apr 21, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Apr 20, 2022 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Feb 9, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jan 24, 2022 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jan 24, 2022 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jan 11, 2022 | S-1 → | REGISTERED | S-1 registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Dec 9, 2021 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Nov 22, 2021 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Nov 19, 2021 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Nov 12, 2021 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Nov 10, 2021 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jun 24, 2021 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Jan 15, 2021 | 8-K → | EXECUTED | Unregistered share sale disclosed (8-K item 3.02) |
| Jan 13, 2021 | 424B4 → | EXECUTED | Final prospectus — offering priced (typical for IPOs and marketed share deals) |
| Jan 11, 2021 | S-1/A → | REGISTERED | S-1/A registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Jan 11, 2021 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jan 8, 2021 | S-1/A → | REGISTERED | S-1/A registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Jan 6, 2021 | S-1/A → | REGISTERED | S-1/A registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
| Dec 23, 2020 | S-1 → | REGISTERED | S-1 registration — capacity to sell shares, not a sale yet |
Two honest limits. (1) A 424B takedown can price shares or notes— EDGAR’s metadata doesn’t say which, so open the document: large investment-grade filers use these mostly for bond deals (no dilution), small-caps mostly for shares. (2) At-the-market (ATM) programs sell shares gradually and individual sales are not separately filed — the visible footprint is the enabling shelf and its 424B5; actual ATM share counts surface later in the 10-Q/10-K share count. Educational information from public filings, not investment advice.
BZFD offering FAQ
When did BZFD last execute an offering?
Per SEC filings, BuzzFeed, Inc.'s most recent priced offering document is a 8-K filed 2026-06-22. Note a 424B takedown can price shares or notes (debt) — the linked document says which.
When did BZFD last announce or register an offering?
The most recent registration is a S-3 filed 2023-03-21. A registration is capacity to sell shares — not a sale.
Does an offering always mean dilution?
Registered direct offerings and shelf takedowns issue new shares and dilute existing holders. Resale registrations (424B3/B7) let existing holders sell and do not create new shares. Secondary sales by insiders also do not dilute. Each row here is labeled with what it is.