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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SC US (TTGP), LTD.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ethos Technologies Inc. [ LIFE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 C(1) 1,204,092 A $0 1,204,092 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 C(1) 50,699 A $0 50,699 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 C(1) 18,231 A $0 18,231 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 C(1) 185,742 A $0 185,742 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 C(1) 319,862 A $0 319,862 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 J(2) 1,204,092 D $0 0 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 J(2) 50,699 D $0 0 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 J(2) 18,231 D $0 0 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 J(2) 185,742 D $0 0 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P.(3)(4)
Class A Common Stock 08/21/2026 J(2) 319,862 D $0 0 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P.(3)(4)
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Class B Common Stock (1) 08/21/2026 C(1) 1,204,092 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 1,204,092 $0 5,619,097 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P.(3)(4)
Class B Common Stock (1) 08/21/2026 C(1) 50,699 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 50,699 $0 236,598 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P.(3)(4)
Class B Common Stock (1) 08/21/2026 C(1) 18,231 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 18,231 $0 85,079 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P.(3)(4)
Class B Common Stock (1) 08/21/2026 C(1) 185,742 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 185,742 $0 866,798 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P.(3)(4)
Class B Common Stock (1) 08/21/2026 C(1) 319,862 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 319,862 $0 1,492,684 I Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P.(3)(4)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SC US (TTGP), LTD.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SEQUOIA CAPITAL U.S. VENTURE FUND XV, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SEQUOIA CAPITAL U.S. VENTURE PARTNERS FUND XV (Q), L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SEQUOIA CAPITAL U.S. VENTURE PARTNERS FUND XV, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SEQUOIA CAPITAL U.S. VENTURE XV PRINCIPALS FUND, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SC U.S. Growth VIII Management, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 101

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. The Issuer's Class B Common Stock is convertible into the Issuer's Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis at the option of the holder thereof and has no expiration date.
2. Represents a pro rata in-kind distribution of shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer to partners or members for no consideration and includes subsequent pro rata in-kind distributions by general partners or managing members to their respective partners or members for no consideration.
3. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is (i) the general partner of SC U.S. Growth VIII Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P. (GFVIII), and (ii) the general partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P., Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P., and Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P. (collectively, the XV Funds).
4. [continued from Footnote 3] As a result, SC US (TTGP), Ltd. may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by GFVIII and the XV Funds. Each of SC US (TTGP), Ltd., SC U.S. Growth VIII Management, L.P. and SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by GFVIII and the XV Funds, as applicable, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd. 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P. 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., the General Partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Fund XV, L.P 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., the General Partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV (Q), L.P. 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., the General Partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture Partners Fund XV, L.P. 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Venture XV Management, L.P., the General Partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XV Principals Fund, L.P. 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Growth VIII Management, L.P. 08/25/2026
/s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for SC US (TTGP), Ltd., the General Partner of SC U.S. Growth VIII Management, L.P., the General Partner of Sequoia Capital U.S. Growth Fund VIII, L.P. 08/25/2026
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