Rule 497(e)
File No. 333-146827
Innovator ETFs® Trust
(the “Trust”)
Supplement
to the Prospectus, Summary Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”)
for each series listed in Appendix
A
(each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”)
Dated July 18, 2025
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in each Fund’s prospectus, summary prospectus and statement of additional information, in addition to Robert T. Cummings, the following individuals have been added as portfolio managers of each Fund: Jeff Greco, Rebekah Lipp and Maria Schiopu. The portfolio managers are primarily and jointly responsible for the management of each Fund. Additional information regarding each new portfolio manager is below.
Jeff Greco — Senior Director – Head of Strategy Research at Milliman. Mr. Greco has held this role since 2012, wherein he implements managed risk strategies on market portfolios and researches hedging methodologies, volatility and return distributions. Mr. Greco has 30 years of quantitative finance experience, previously working at Citadel LLC, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America. Mr. Greco has also been an adjunct professor for more than 20 years, currently for Carnegie Mellon University’s Master of Science in Computational Finance (MSCF) Program and previously for the University of Chicago’s Financial Mathematics graduate program. Mr. Greco holds a GARP Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) designation.
Rebekah Lipp — ETF Portfolio Manager at Milliman. Ms. Lipp has held this role since 2021 and has more than 13 years of experience in exchange traded funds. Prior to joining Milliman, Rebekah managed passive index-based ETFs at Invesco as a portfolio management analyst executing the daily and quarterly requirements for the funds. Rebekah’s current primary focus is managing Defined Outcome ETFs, where she acts as both portfolio manager and trader.
Maria Schiopu — Principal and Managing Director – Fund Services at Milliman. Ms. Schiopu has held this role since 2013 and oversees the Fund Services business line at Milliman. Ms. Schiopu has extensive experience in portfolio management and investment strategies, including a deep expertise in quantitative derivatives overlays. Previously, Ms. Schiopu led model validation, systems design and ETF research efforts at Milliman. Ms. Schiopu is a CFA Charterholder (CFA), an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA).
Additionally, the “Other Accounts” table contained in the “Investment Adviser and Other Service Providers” section in each Fund’s SAI is revised to reflect the below information regarding the managed the investment vehicles with the number of accounts and assets of each portfolio manager of the Funds as of May 31, 2025.
Registered Investment # of Accounts ($ Assets) |
Other Pooled Investment # of Accounts ($ Assets) |
Other Accounts # of Accounts ($ Assets) | |
Jeff Greco | 21 ($25.9 billion) | 0 ($0) | 0 ($0) |
Rebekah Lipp | 1 ($5.0 million) | 0 ($0) | 0 ($0) |
Maria Schiopu | 43 ($28.1 billion) | 0 ($0) | 0 ($0) |
As of May 31, 2025, none of the portfolio managers owned any shares of the Funds. Additionally, each portfolio manager is paid a competitive salary by Milliman, and may receive bonuses based on qualitative considerations, such as an individual’s contribution to the organization and performance reviews in relation to job responsibilities.
Please Keep
This Supplement With Your Prospectus, Summary Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information For Future Reference
Appendix A
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – February
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – March
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – May
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – June
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – August
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – September
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – November
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFÔ – December
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – February
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – March
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – May
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – June
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – August
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – September
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – November
Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFÔ – December
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – February
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – March
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – May
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – June
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – August
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – September
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – November
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETFÔ – December
Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – February
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – March
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – May
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – June
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – August
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – September
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – November
Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETFÔ – December
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – February
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – March
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – May
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – June
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – August
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – September
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – November
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETFÔ – December
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – February
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – March
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF™ — May
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – June
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – August
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – September
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – November
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETFÔ – December
Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETF® – October
Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF® – January
Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF® – April
Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF® – July
Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF® – October
Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF® – January
Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF® – April
Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF® – July
Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF® – October
Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF® – October
Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF
Innovator U.S. Equity 5 to 15 Buffer ETFÔ – Quarterly
Innovator U.S. Equity 10 Buffer ETFÔ – Quarterly
Innovator Nasdaq-100® 10 Buffer ETFÔ – Quarterly
Innovator U.S. Small Cap 10 Buffer ETFÔ – Quarterly
Innovator International Developed 10 Buffer ETFÔ – Quarterly
Innovator Emerging Markets 10 Buffer ETFÔ – Quarterly
Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF® – Quarterly
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated ETF® – Quarterly
Innovator 20+ Year Treasury Bond 5 Floor ETF® – Quarterly
Innovator 20+ Year Treasury Bond 9 Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to January 2026
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to April 2026
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to July 2026
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to October 2026
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to January 2027
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to April 2027
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 2 Yr to July 2027
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr January
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr February
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr March
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr April
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr May
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr June
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr July
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr August
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr September
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr October
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr November
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 1 Yr December
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 6 Mo Jan/Jul
Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF® – 6 Mo Apr/Oct
Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF® – January
Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF® – April
Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF® – July
Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF® – October
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETFÔ – January
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETFÔ – April
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETFÔ – July
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETFÔ – October
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated ETF® – October
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF® – January
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF® – April
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF® – July
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF® – October
Innovator Uncapped Accelerated U.S. Equity ETFÔ
Innovator Buffer Step Up Strategy ETF®
Innovator Power Buffer Step Up Strategy ETF®
Innovator Hedged Nasdaq-100â ETF
Innovator Uncapped Bitcoin 20 Floor ETF® – Quarterly
Innovator Equity Premium Income – Daily PutWrite ETF
Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETF™ — July
Innovator Equity Dual Directional 15 Buffer ETF™ — July