Karen C. Francis - 15 Dec 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for TuSimple Holdings Inc. (TSP)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Laura Donald - Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: TSP
Transactions as of: 15 Dec 2021
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 17 Dec 2021, 20:17:23 UTC
Previous filing: 05 Nov 2021
Next filing: 04 Jan 2022
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	TSP	Class A Common Stock	Options Exercise		+4,420	+5.5%		84,822	15 Dec 2021	Direct	F1
holding	TSP	Class A Common Stock						20,000	15 Dec 2021	By trust	F2
holding	TSP	Class A Common Stock						20,000	15 Dec 2021	By trust	F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	TSP	Restricted Stock Unit	Options Exercise		-4,420	-100%		0	15 Dec 2021	Class A Common Stock	4,420		Direct	F4

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The Reporting Person received Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") that represent a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock for each RSU upon the satisfaction of applicable vesting conditions. The shares were issued pursuant to vested RSUs.
F2	The shares are held by the Karen C. Francis Second Restated Revocable Trust dated 1.30.2012, of which the Reporting Person is trustee.
F3	The shares are held by the Richard C. DeGolia Trust dated 8.27.2004, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is trustee.
F4	The Reporting Person was granted RSUs which represent a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock for each RSU. The RSUs are subject to a service-based vesting requirement, which shall be satisfied over a one-year period. 25% of the RSUs vested on March 15, 2021 and 25% of the RSUs shall vest each quarter thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service with the issuer.