497 1 ea0249286-01_497.htm FORM 497

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
Companies

# of Accounts ($ Assets)

Other Pooled Investment
Vehicles

# 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