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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
Officer
COMMON
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
40000
1612000.00
77451377
07/16/2024
NASDAQ
Common
07/16/2024
Exercise of Stock Options
Issuer
N
40000
07/16/2024
Cash
N
10b5-1 Sales for PHILLIP FERNANDEZ
63 Madison Building
28 East 28th Street, Floor 12
New York
NY
10016
Common
07/15/2024
1500
60000.00
10b5-1 Sales for PHILLIP FERNANDEZ
63 Madison Building
28 East 28th Street, Floor 12
New York
NY
10016
Common
05/15/2024
1500
63750.00
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.
07/16/2024
04/07/2024
/s/ Phillip Fernandez