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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13G
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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Ethos Technologies Inc. (Name of Issuer) |
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) |
29765A101 (CUSIP Number) |
03/31/2026 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
| Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |
 Rule 13d-1(b)
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| Rule 13d-1(c)
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 Rule 13d-1(d)
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SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | 29765A101 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Accel Growth Fund IV L.P. ("AGF4") | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
6,780,975.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
18.0 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 6,780,975 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, all of which are directly owned by AGF4. Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C. ("AGF4A"), the general partner of AGF4, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to Row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 6,780,975 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, all of which are directly owned by AGF4. AGF4A, the general partner of AGF4, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to Row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 37,571,363 shares of Class A common stock, calculated as follows, (i) 30,790,388 shares of Class A common stock outstanding after the Issuer's initial public offering, as reported in the Issuer's prospectus on Form 424(b)(4) and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on January 30, 2026 (the "Prospectus"), plus (ii) 6,780,975 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon conversion of shares of Class B common stock held by AGF4.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | 29765A101 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Accel Growth Fund IV Strategic Partners L.P. ("AGF4SP") | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
38,573.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.1 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 38,573 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, all of which are directly owned by AGF4SP. AGF4A, the general partner of AGF4SP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to Row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 38,573 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, all of which are directly owned by AGF4SP. AGF4A, the general partner of AGF4SP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to Row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 30,828,961 shares of Class A common stock, calculated as follows, (i) 30,790,388 shares of Class A common stock outstanding after the Issuer's initial public offering, as reported in the Prospectus, plus (ii) 38,573 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon conversion of shares of Class B common stock held by AGF4SP.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | 29765A101 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C. ("AGF4A") | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
6,819,548.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
18.1 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 6,819,548 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, of which 6,780,975 are directly owned by AGF4 and 38,573 are directly owned by AGF4SP. AGF4A, the general partner of each of AGF4 and AGF4SP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares. Note to Row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 6,819,548 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, of which 6,780,975 are directly owned by AGF4 and 38,573 are directly owned by AGF4SP. AGF4A, the general partner of each of AGF4 and AGF4SP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these shares. Note to Row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 37,609,936 shares of Class A common stock, calculated as follows, (i) 30,790,388 shares of Class A common stock outstanding after the Issuer's initial public offering, as reported in the Prospectus, plus (ii) 6,780,975 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon conversion of shares of Class B common stock held by AGF4, plus (iii) 38,573 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon conversion of shares of Class B common stock held by AGF4SP.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | 29765A101 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C. ("AI16") | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
324,338.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
1.0 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Note to Row 5: 324,338 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, all of which are directly owned by AI16. Note to Row 6: See response to row 5. Note to Row 7: 324,338 shares issuable upon conversion of Class B common stock, all of which are directly owned by AI16. Note to Row 8: See response to row 7. Note to Row 11: Based on 31,114,726 shares of Class A common stock, calculated as follows, (i) 30,790,388 shares of Class A common stock outstanding after the Issuer's initial public offering, as reported in the Prospectus, plus (ii) 324,338 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon conversion of shares of Class B common stock held by AI16.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| Item 1. | ||
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Ethos Technologies Inc. | |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1606 Headway Circle, #9013, Austin, TX 78754 | |
| Item 2. | ||
| (a) | Name of person filing:
This joint Schedule 13G is being filed by Accel Growth Fund IV L.P. ("AGF4"), Accel Growth Fund IV Strategic Partners L.P. ("AGF4SP"), Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C. ("AGF4A"), and Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C. ("AI16"). The foregoing entities are collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons." AGF4A, the general partner of each of AGF4 and AGF4SP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote and sole power to dispose of the shares of the Issuer directly owned by each of AGF4 and AGF4SP. | |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
Accel 500 University Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 | |
| (c) | Citizenship:
AGF4 and AGF4SP are Delaware limited partnerships. AGF4A and AI16 are Delaware limited liability companies. | |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
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| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: | |
| (a) | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution: | |
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Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership | |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
See Row 9 of cover page for each Reporting Person. | |
| (b) | Percent of class:
See Row 11 of cover page for each Reporting Person. %
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| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 5 of cover page for each Reporting Person. | ||
| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 6 of cover page for each Reporting Person. | ||
| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Row 7 of cover page for each Reporting Person. | ||
| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Row 8 of cover page for each Reporting Person. | ||
| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. | |
| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. | |
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
Under certain circumstances set forth in the limited partnership agreements of AGF4 and AGF4SP, and the limited liability company agreements of AGF4A and AI16, the general partner and limited partners or members, as the case may be, of each of such entities may be deemed to have the right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from, the sale of shares of the issuer owned by each such entity of which they are a partner or member, as the case may be. | ||
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 10. | Certifications: |
Not Applicable
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| SIGNATURE | |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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Comments accompanying signature: Signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney already on file with the appropriate agencies.
Exhibit Information
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Exhibit A: Agreement of Joint Filing |