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Molten Ventures Plc (GROW)
Director/PDMR Shareholding
26-Aug-2025 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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MOLTEN VENTURES PLC
Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial
responsibilities (PDMRs) and persons closely associated (PCAs)
Molten Ventures plc (LSE: GROW) announces that on 20 August 2025 Stuart
Chapman exercised 112,931 options with an exercise price of £0.01 per
share under the Molten Ventures plc 2021 Deferred Bonus Plan (“DBP”) and
2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”). After exercising the options, the
shares were sold. Following this exercise of options and subsequent sale
of shares, Stuart Chapman’s shareholding in the Company is 1,054,756.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
a) Name Stuart Chapman
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Executive Director
b) Initial notification / Initial notification
amendment
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Molten Ventures plc
b) LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
4 each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Description of financial
a) instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 1p each
instrument
Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50
Exercise of nil cost share options
b) Nature of the transaction vested under the Molten Ventures plc
Deferred Bonus Plan and Long-Term
Incentive Plan
Price(s) Volume(s)
c) Price(s) and volume(s) £0.01 per share 38,619
£0.01 per share 61,481
£0.01 per share 12,831
Aggregated information
• Aggregated volume 112,931
d)
• Price £0.01
• Total £1,129.31
e) Date of the transaction 20 August 2025
f) Place of the transaction XOFF
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
a) Name Stuart Chapman
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Executive Director
b) Initial notification / Initial notification
amendment
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Molten Ventures plc
b) LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
4 each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Description of financial
a) instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 1p each
instrument
Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50
Sale of shares following an exercise of
b) Nature of the nil cost share options vested under the
transaction Molten Ventures plc Deferred Bonus Plan
and Long-Term Incentive Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£3.708035 112,931
Aggregated information
• Aggregated volume 112,931
d)
• Price £3.708035
• Total £418,752.10
e) Date of the transaction 22 August 2025
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Enquiries
Molten Ventures plc +44 (0)20 7931 8800
Gareth Faith (Company Secretary) 1 cosec@molten.vc
Goodbody Stockbrokers
Joint Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker
Don Harrington
+44 (0) 20 3841 6202
Charlotte Craigie
Tom Nicholson
William Hall
Deutsche Numis
Joint Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker
Simon Willis +44 (0)20 7260 1000
Jamie Loughborough
Iqra Amin
Sodali & Co
Public relations +44 (0)7889 297 217
Elly Williamson 2 molten@sodali.com
Georgia Way
About Molten Ventures
Molten Ventures is a leading venture capital firm in Europe, developing
and investing in high growth technology companies.
It invests across four sectors: Enterprise & SaaS; AI, Deeptech &
Hardware; Consumer Technology; and Digital Health with highly experienced
partners constantly looking for new opportunities in each.
Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Molten Ventures provides a unique
opportunity for public market investors to access these fast-growing tech
businesses, without having to commit to long term investments with limited
liquidity. Since its IPO in June 2016, Molten has deployed over £1bn
capital into fast growing tech companies and has realised £660m to 31
March 2025.
For more information, go
to 3 https://investors.moltenventures.com/investor-relations/plc
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ISIN: GB00BY7QYJ50
Category Code: DSH
TIDM: GROW
LEI Code: 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10
OAM Categories: 2.2. Inside information
3.1. Additional regulated information required to be
disclosed under the laws of a Member State
Sequence No.: 399681
EQS News ID: 2187762
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References
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2. mailto:molten@sodali.com
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