<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-25-007083.txt : 20250305
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-25-007083
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250303
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250305
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250305

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Balance Austin J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001954216
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39714
		FILM NUMBER:		25713027

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		750 N SAN VICENTE BLVD STE RE1400
		CITY:			WEST HOLLYWOOD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90069

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Grindr Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001820144
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		750 N. SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE RE 1400
		CITY:			WEST HOLLYWOOD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90069
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3107766680

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		750 N. SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE RE 1400
		CITY:			WEST HOLLYWOOD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90069

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Tiga Acquisition Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200804
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        <issuerName>Grindr Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GRND</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>WEST HOLLYWOOD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90069</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>false</isDirector>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Product Officer</officerTitle>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2028-12-07</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The option exercises and sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, adopted on September 17, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.46 to $19.00, 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 sold at each separate price within the range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Reporting Person is reporting the withholding by the Issuer of an aggregate of 34,379 shares of common stock that vested on February 26, 2025 pursuant to restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) but that were not issued in order to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations upon settlement of the RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The stock option award was granted to the Reporting Person on December 7, 2021, and initially represented a right to purchase a total of 420,881 shares upon vesting. 1/12 of the shares subject to the stock option vested on December 3, 2022, and 1/12 of the shares vested or will vest quarterly thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ William Shafton, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-03-05</signatureDate>
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