<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001493152-22-020868.txt : 20220801
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-22-020868
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220606
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220801
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220801

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Christoforatos Spiridon
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001927173

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12471
		FILM NUMBER:		221124684

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VESEY ST.
		STREET 2:		24TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10281

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Arena Group Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000894871
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841]
		IRS NUMBER:				680232575
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1500 FOURTH AVENUE, SUITE 200
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98101
		BUSINESS PHONE:		775-600-2765

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1500 FOURTH AVENUE, SUITE 200
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98101

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	theMaven, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161228

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THEMAVEN, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161209

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTEGRATED SURGICAL SYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960725
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        <footnote id="F1">On February 9, 2022, the Company (formerly known as theMaven, Inc.) changed its name to The Arena Group Holdings, Inc., uplisted its common stock to the NYSE American, and began trading under the symbol &quot;AREN.&quot;</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Effective at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 8, 2022, the common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 (the &quot;Common Stock&quot;), underwent a reverse split of 1-for-22 (the &quot;Reverse Stock Split&quot;). All amounts of Common Stock and/or other securities listed herein, and all exercise prices of derivative securities, have been adjusted to reflect the effect of the Reverse Stock Split (even if the listed transaction occurred before the effective date of the Reverse Stock Split).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The option was originally granted on June 6, 2022. The shares of the Company's Common Stock underlying the options vest one-third on June 6, 2023, with the balance vesting monthly over the next 24 months.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The RSU was originally granted on June 6, 2022. The shares of the Company's Common Stock underlying the RSU vest one-third on June 6, 2023, with the balance vesting monthly over the next 24 months.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Spiridon Christoforatos</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-08-01</signatureDate>
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