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144
0001200465
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001676238
BRAZE INC
001-41065
63 Madison Building
28 East 28th Street, Floor 12
New York
NY
10016
6099640585
PHILLIP FERNANDEZ
Director
Common
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
4500
189045.00
87467590
12/13/2024
NASDAQ
Common
12/13/2024
Exercise of Stock Options
Issuer
N
4500
12/13/2024
Cash
Y
The securities to be sold were and will be received upon the exercise of stock options over the next three months. The dates of acquisition and payment were and will be the dates of exercise/sale.
12/13/2024
09/11/2024
/s/ Phillip Fernandez