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| | <issuerCik> 0001730168 </issuerCik> |
| | <issuerName> Broadcom Inc. </issuerName> |
| | <issuerTradingSymbol> AVGO </issuerTradingSymbol> |
| | </issuer> |
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| | | <rptOwnerCik> 0001201633 </rptOwnerCik> |
| | | <rptOwnerName> SAMUELI HENRY </rptOwnerName> |
| | | </reportingOwnerId> |
| | <reportingOwnerAddress> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet1> C/O BROADCOM INC. </rptOwnerStreet1> |
| | | <rptOwnerStreet2> 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE </rptOwnerStreet2> |
| | | <rptOwnerCity> SAN JOSE </rptOwnerCity> |
| | | <rptOwnerState> CA </rptOwnerState> |
| | | <rptOwnerZipCode> 95131 </rptOwnerZipCode> |
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| | | <isOfficer> 0 </isOfficer> |
| | | <isTenPercentOwner> 0 </isTenPercentOwner> |
| | | <isOther> 0 </isOther> |
| | | <officerTitle></officerTitle> |
| | | <otherText></otherText> |
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| <value> Common Stock, $0.001 par value </value> |
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| <value> Common Stock, par value $0.001k </value> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2021-01-04 </value> |
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| | | <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate> |
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| | | </nonDerivativeHolding> |
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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> Includes 2,183 restricted stock units. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> Directly held by D95GT LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F3"> Directly held by E95GT LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F4"> Reflects change in form of beneficial ownership for no consideration in transaction exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F5"> Directly held by H&S Investments I L.P. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F6"> Directly held by H & S Portfolio II L.P. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F7"> Directly held by H & S Ventures LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> /s/ Henry S. Samueli by Anne G. Plimpton, Attorney in Fact </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2021-01-06 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
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