Huiwen Yao Form 4 AST SpaceMobile / Huiwen Yao ownership change

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^*

Yao Huiwen

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O AST SPACEMOBILE, INC., MIDLAND AIR &

SPACE PORT, 2901 ENTERPRISE LANE

(Street)

MIDLAND

79706

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. [ ASTS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Technology Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/08/2024

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	10/08/2024		S		45,000⁽¹⁾	D	$24.26⁽²⁾	55,000	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
AST LLC Incentive Equity Options	$0.0641							10/01/2023⁽³⁾	04/17/2029⁽³⁾	Class A Common Stock	444,912		444,912	I	See Footnote⁽³⁾
AST LLC Incentive Equity Options	$0.6001							05/14/2023⁽³⁾	05/20/2030⁽³⁾	Class A Common Stock	217,522		217,522	I	See Footnote⁽³⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents additional shares of Class A common stock sold by the Reporting Person to cover anticipated additional tax liabilities in connection with the exercise of AST LLC Incentive Equity Options reported on 10/07/2024.

2. Represents the weighted average selling price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.20 per share to $24.41 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

3. Six months after vesting, each AST LLC Incentive Equity Option is exercisable for an AST LLC Incentive Equity Unit, each of which is then exchangeable for an AST LLC Common Unit that is redeemable for one share of Class A Common Stock. The AST LLC Incentive Options expire no later than 10 years from the date of grant.

	/s/ Huiwen Yao	10/10/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Huiwen Yao Form 4AST SpaceMobile / Huiwen Yao ownership change