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01/23/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/23/2025 15:11

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BROOKS BRIAN P
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MICROSTRATEGY Inc [MSTR] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED, 1850 TOWERS CRESCENT PLAZA 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/21/2025
(Street)
TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182 		4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City) (State) (Zip)
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Director Stock Option (Right to buy)(1) $364.20 01/21/2025 A 3,709 (2) 01/21/2035 Class A Common Stock 3,709 $ 0 3,709 D
Restricted Stock Units(1) (3) 01/21/2025 A 2,745 (4) (4) Class A Common Stock 2,745 $ 0 2,745 D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BROOKS BRIAN P
C/O MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED
1850 TOWERS CRESCENT PLAZA
TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182 		X

Signatures

/s/ Joseph Phillips, Attorney-in-Fact 01/23/2025
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These grants were approved by the Board of Directors (the "Board") on December 20, 2024, subject to stockholder approval of an amendment to the MicroStrategy Incorporated 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan Amendment"), which provides that, beginning on December 20, 2024, upon the initial election of a non-employee director to the Board, such director will be automatically granted equity awards with an aggregate fair value of $2,000,000 (split evenly between RSUs and options), vesting in equal annual installments over four years. The stockholders approved the Plan Amendment on January 21, 2025.
(2) 25 percent of the shares subject to this option vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, and an additional 25 percent of the shares originally subject to this option vest on each anniversary thereafter until the option is vested in full.
(3) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of MicroStrategy class A common stock.
(4) 25 percent of these restricted stock units vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, and an additional 25 percent of the original number of restricted stock units vest on each anniversary thereafter until the restricted stock units are vested in full.
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