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SEC FORM 4 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^*

RICKERTSEN CARL J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED

1850 TOWERS CRESCENT PLAZA

(Street)

TYSONS CORNER

22182

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MICROSTRATEGY Inc [ MSTR ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/09/2020

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

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 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	03/09/2020		P		2,000	A	$130.08⁽¹⁾	5,000	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 (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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Director Stock Option (Right to buy)	⁽²⁾							⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Class A Common Stock	⁽²⁾		60,000⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reported price is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $130.01 to $130.09 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide MicroStrategy Incorporated, any security holder of MicroStrategy Incorporated, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price within the range set forth in this footnote.

2. See Exhibit A.

Remarks:

	/s/ W. Ming Shao, Attorney-in-Fact	03/11/2020
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Exhibit A:

Mr. Rickertsen also directly owns a director stock option to purchase 35,000
shares of Class A common stock with (i) an exercise price of $121.43 per share
and (ii) an expiration date of April 30, 2024. Of the 35,000 shares subject to
this option, 8,750 shares vested on April 30, 2015, 8,750 shares vested on April
30, 2016, 8,750 shares vested on April 30, 2017, and 8,750 shares vested on
April 30, 2018.

Mr. Rickertsen also directly owns a director stock option to purchase 5,000
shares of Class A common stock with (i) an exercise price of $175.98 per share
and (ii) an expiration date of May 31, 2025. Of the 5,000 shares subject to this
option, 1,250 shares vested on May 31, 2016, 1,250 shares vested on May 31,
2017, 1,250 shares vested on May 31, 2018, and 1,250 shares vested on May 31,
2019.

Mr. Rickertsen also directly owns a director stock option to purchase 5,000
shares of Class A common stock with (i) an exercise price of $186.54 per share
and (ii) an expiration date of May 31, 2026. Of the 5,000 shares subject to this
option, 1,250 shares vested on May 31, 2017, 1,250 shares vested on May 31,
2018, 1,250 shares vested on May 31, 2019, and 1,250 shares are scheduled to
vest on May 31, 2020.

Mr. Rickertsen also directly owns a director stock option to purchase 5,000
shares of Class A common stock with (i) an exercise price of $182.36 per share
and (ii) an expiration date of May 31, 2027. Of the 5,000 shares subject to this
option, 1,250 shares vested on May 31, 2018, 1,250 shares vested on May 31,
2019, 1,250 shares are scheduled to vest on May 31, 2020, and 1,250 shares are
scheduled to vest on May 31, 2021.

Mr. Rickertsen also directly owns a director stock option to purchase 5,000
shares of Class A common stock with (i) an exercise price of $129.57 per share
and (ii) an expiration date of May 31, 2028. Of the 5,000 shares subject to this
option, 1,250 shares vested on May 31, 2019, 1,250 shares are scheduled to vest
on May 31, 2020, 1,250 shares are scheduled to vest on May 31, 2021, and 1,250
shares are scheduled to vest on May 31, 2022.

Mr. Rickertsen also directly owns a director stock option to purchase 5,000
shares of Class A common stock with (i) an exercise price of $132.91 per share
and (ii) an expiration date of May 31, 2029. Of the 5,000 shares subject to this
option, 1,250 shares are scheduled to vest on May 31, 2020, 1,250 shares are
scheduled to vest on May 31, 2021, 1,250 shares are scheduled to vest on May 31,
2022, and 1,250 shares are scheduled to vest on May 31, 2023.