A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 8 filings in this group are Form 4s for VivoSim Labs, Inc.
The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.
Across the 8 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 6 compensation award, 1 open-market purchase and 1 open-market sale. 2 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.
Form 4
Open-market purchase
Insider Buying
2026-09-01
VIVS insider Lialin Tony Serge (Chief Commercial Officer) bought 10,000 shares (~$2.8K)
Lialin Tony Serge, listed as Chief Commercial Officer at VivoSim Labs, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 10,000 VIVS shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.
The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
10,000 |
$0.28 |
$2.8K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Lialin Tony Serge (Chief Commercial Officer)
Shares: 10,000
Est. Value: $2.8K
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-01-29
VIVS insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Cohen Douglas Jay (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
15,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Cohen Douglas Jay (Director)
Shares: 15,000
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-01-29
VIVS insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Murphy Keith (Director, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
15,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Murphy Keith (Director, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN)
Shares: 15,000
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-01-29
VIVS insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Milhous Alison Tjosvold (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
15,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Milhous Alison Tjosvold (Director)
Shares: 15,000
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-01-29
VIVS insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Gobel David (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
15,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Gobel David (Director)
Shares: 15,000
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-01-29
VIVS insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
STERN ADAM K (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
15,000 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: STERN ADAM K (Director)
Shares: 15,000
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2025-11-26
VIVS insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Sethi Amar Akhtar (Chief Scientific Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
derivative · Options (right to buy)
|
53,500 |
— |
— |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Sethi Amar Akhtar (Chief Scientific Officer)
Form 4
Open-market sale
Insider Selling
2025-11-19
VIVS insider Gobel David (Director) sold 3,266 shares (~$7.3K)
Gobel David, listed as Director at VivoSim Labs, INC., reported an open-market sale of 3,266 VIVS shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.
The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
S |
Open-market sale
|
3,266 |
$2.24 |
$7.3K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Gobel David (Director)
Shares: 3,266
Est. Value: $7.3K