Sec Form 4 Filing - Shortt Thomas H @ Vroom, Inc. - 2022-05-09

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Shortt Thomas H 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Vroom, Inc. [ VRM] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O VROOM, INC., 1375 BROADWAY, 11TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/09/2022 (Street) NEW YORK, NY10018 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Common Stock 05/09/2022 A 1,200,000( 1 ) A $ 0 1,461,461 D

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Stock Option $ 7.5 05/09/2022 A 600,000 ( 2 ) 05/09/2032 Common Stock 600,000 $ 0 600,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Shortt Thomas H C/O VROOM, INC. 1375 BROADWAY, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY10018 Chief Executive Officer Signatures /s/ Alison Klein, Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas H. Shortt 05/11/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents an award of restricted stock units that vest on May 9, 2025, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment through such date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock of the Issuer. One third of the restricted stock units are subject to accelerated vesting if the Issuer's closing price for its common stock is at or above $7.50 per share for twenty consecutive trading days during the three-year vesting period; a further third of the restricted stock units are subject to accelerated vesting if the Issuer's closing price for its common stock is at or above $15.00 per share for twenty consecutive trading days in the second or third years of the vesting period; and the last third of the restricted stock units are subject to accelerated vesting if the Issuer's closing price for its common stock is at or above $21.00 per share for twenty consecutive trading days during the third year of the vesting period. ( 2 )The option will vest and become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on May 9, 2023.

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