Direct Digital (DRCT) director Ohad Harlev submits initial Form 3 ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. director Ohad Harlev filed an initial ownership report on Form 3. The filing establishes his status as a director of the company but does not list any specific share holdings or recent transactions in this excerpt.

Key Terms

Form 3, beneficial ownership, derivativeTransactionCount

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Form 3 regulatory

"filed an initial ownership report on Form 3"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

beneficial ownership financial

"initial beneficial ownership statement but, in this excerpt, does not disclose"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

derivativeTransactionCount financial

"derivativeTransactionCount is zero"

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Harlev Ohad

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1177 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1310

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77027

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/03/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. [ DRCT ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

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

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Mark Walker, Attorney-in-fact for Ohad Harlev	06/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does the DRCT Form 3 filing by Ohad Harlev represent?

The Form 3 filing for Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) reports that Ohad Harlev is a director. It serves as his initial beneficial ownership statement but, in this excerpt, does not disclose any specific share holdings or recent trades.

Does the DRCT Form 3 show Ohad Harlev buying or selling shares?

No transactions are shown in this Form 3 excerpt. The transaction summary lists zero buys, sells, exercises, gifts, or other dispositions, indicating the filing is purely an initial ownership report without reported trading activity.

What roles does Ohad Harlev have at Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT)?

The filing identifies Ohad Harlev as a director of Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. He is not reported as an officer and is not marked as a ten-percent owner in this Form 3 excerpt.

Are any derivative securities reported for Ohad Harlev in this DRCT Form 3?

The derivative summary in this excerpt is empty, and derivativeTransactionCount is zero. This indicates no options, warrants, or other derivative positions are reported for Ohad Harlev in this particular Form 3 data.

Does the DRCT Form 3 mention a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan for Ohad Harlev?

The footnote field in this excerpt is blank, and there is no reference to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The filing segment only confirms his director status without additional trading-plan disclosures.