0001193125-14-051208.txt : 20140213 0001193125-14-051208.hdr.sgml : 20140213 20140213162900 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-051208 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140213 GROUP MEMBERS: BOSTON CAPITAL PARTNERS IV LLC GROUP MEMBERS: JOHAN VON DER GOLTZ GROUP MEMBERS: JOHN J. SHIELDS, III SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EXA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000890264 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-87130 FILM NUMBER: 14606561 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 55 NETWORK DRIVE CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803 BUSINESS PHONE: 781-676-8500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 55 NETWORK DRIVE CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOSTON CAPITAL VENTURES IV LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001062028 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: OLD CITY BHALL STREET 2: 45 SCHOOL STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02108 SC 13G 1 d676375dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

EXA CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

300614500

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2013

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

x Rule 13d-1(d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

13G

 

CUSIP No. 300614500   Page 2 of 9 Pages

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

Boston Capital Ventures IV Limited Partnership

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

    5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    2,668,257

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,668,257

  9.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,668,257

10.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

11.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    20.0%

12.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN

 

13G

 

CUSIP No. 300614500   Page 3 of 9 Pages

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

Boston Capital Partners IV LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

    5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    2,668,257

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,668,257

  9.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,668,257

10.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

11.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    20.0%

12.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    OO

 

13G

 

CUSIP No. 300614500   Page 4 of 9 Pages

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

Johan von der Goltz

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    United States of America

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

    5.    

Sole voting power

 

    34,292

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    2,668,257

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    34,292

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,668,257

  9.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,702,549

10.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

11.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    20.2%

12.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    IN

 

13G

 

CUSIP No. 300614500   Page 5 of 9 Pages

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

John J. Shields, III

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    United States of America

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

    5.    

Sole voting power

 

    9,635

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    2,672,956

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    9,635

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,672,956

  9.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,682,591

10.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

11.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    20.1%

12.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    IN

 

 

Page 6 of 9 Pages

Item 1.

 

  (a) Name of Issuer

Exa Corporation

 

  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

55 Network Drive

Burlington, MA 01803

Item 2.

 

  (a) Name of Person Filing

This Statement is being filed by and on behalf of each of Boston Capital Ventures IV Limited Partnership (“BCV IV”), Boston Capital Partners IV LLC (“BCP IV”), Johan von der Goltz (“Mr. von der Goltz”), and John J. Shields, III (“Mr. Shields” and, together with BCV IV, BCP IV, and Mr. von der Goltz, the “Reporting Persons”). BCV IV is the holder of record of 2,668,257 shares of common stock (“Shares”) of Exa Corporation (the “Issuer”). Mr. von der Goltz and Mr. Shields are the managing members of BCP IV, which is the sole general partner of BCV IV. Each of Mr. von der Goltz and Mr. Shields disclaim beneficial ownership of the 2,668,257 Shares held of record by BCV IV, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

 

  (b) Address of the Principal Office or, if none, residence

Each Reporting Person’s principal business address is 84 State Street, Suite 320, Boston, MA 02109

 

  (c) Citizenship

 

  (i) BCV IV - Delaware

 

  (ii) BCP IV - Delaware

 

  (iii) Mr. von der Goltz - United States of America

 

  (iv) Mr. Shields - United States of America

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock

 

  (e) CUSIP Number

300614500

Item 3.

Not applicable

 

Page 7 of 9 Pages

Item 4. Ownership.

 

Reporting Persons

    Shares
Held of
Record		      Sole
Voting
Power		      Shared
Voting
Power (1)		     Sole
Dispositive
Power		      Shared
Dispositive
Power (1)		     Beneficial
Ownership (1)		      Percentage
of Class (3)		  

BCV IV

      2,668,257         0         2,668,257        0         2,668,257        2,668,257         20.0 % 

BCP IV

      0         0         2,668,257        0         2,668,257        2,668,257         20.0 % 

Mr. von der Goltz

      34,292         34,292         2,668,257        34,292         2,668,257        2,702,549         20.2 % 

Mr. Shields

      9,635         9,635         2,672,956 (2)      9,635         2,672,956 (2)      2,682,591         20.1 % 

 

(1) BCV IV is the holder of record of 2,6688,257 Shares of the Issuer. BCP IV is the sole general partner of BCV IV and, as such, possesses power to direct the voting and disposition of the Shares held by BCV IV and may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Shares. Mr. von der Goltz and Mr. Shields are the managing members of BCP IV and, as such, each possess the power to direct the voting and disposition of the Shares held by BCV IV and may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Shares. Each of Mr. von der Goltz and Mr. Shields disclaim beneficial ownership of the 2,668,257 Shares held of record by BCV IV, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(2) Includes Shares held by King’s Point Holdings Incorporated, for which Mr. Shields serves as chief executive officer and president.
(3) This percentage is calculated based upon 13,348,099 Shares of the Issuer outstanding as of December 3, 2013, as set forth in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ending October 31, 2013.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  ¨.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.

Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

Not applicable.

 

Page 8 of 9 Pages

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: February 13, 2014

 

BOSTON CAPITAL VENTURES IV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By:   Boston Capital Partners IV LLC, its General Partner
By:  

/s/ John J. Shields, III

Name:   John J. Shields, III
Title:   Managing Member
BOSTON CAPITAL PARTNERS IV LLC
By:  

/s/ John J. Shields, III

Name:   John J. Shields, III
Title:   Managing Member
JOHAN VON DER GOLTZ

/s/ Michael J. Anderson

Michael J. Anderson, Attorney-in-Fact
JOHN J. SHIELDS, III

/s/ John J. Shields, III

 

Page 9 of 9 Pages

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
No.

   

Description

24.1    Power of Attorney, dated February 14, 2013
99.1    Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 13, 2014, by and among Boston Capital Ventures IV Limited Partnership, Boston Capital Partners IV LLC, Johan von der Goltz, and John J. Shields, III

Exhibit 24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Michael J. Anderson, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

 

1. prepare, execute in the undersigned’s name and on the undersigned’s behalf, acknowledge and submit to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling the undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of reports required by Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any rule or regulation of the SEC;

 

2. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned’s individual capacity and/or his capacity as a manager or officer of Boston Capital Partners IV LLC (“BCP IV”), the sole general partner of Boston Capital Ventures IV Limited Partnership (“BCV IV”), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, Schedule 13G in accordance with the Act and the rules promulgated thereunder, or any other forms filed pursuant to any rule or regulation of the SEC (collectively, the “SEC Forms”);

 

3. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such SEC Forms, or any other forms filed pursuant to any rule or regulation of the SEC, and complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such SEC Forms with the SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

 

4. take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact’s discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact’s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor are BCP IV or BCV IV assuming, any of the undersigned’s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 or Regulation 13D-G of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file SEC Forms with respect to the undersigned’s ownership and/or management relationship with BCP IV and BCV IV, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 14th day of February 2013.

 

/s/ Johan von der Goltz

Signature

Johan von der Goltz

Print Name

Exhibit 99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1 - JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but none of them is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with each other on behalf of each of them to such a statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the common stock of beneficially owned by each of them. This Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an exhibit to such Schedule 13G.

Date: February 13, 2014

 

BOSTON CAPITAL VENTURES IV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By:   Boston Capital Partners IV LLC, its General Partner
By:  

/s/ John J. Shields, III

Name:   John J. Shields, III
Title:   Managing Member
BOSTON CAPITAL PARTNERS IV LLC
By:  

/s/ John J. Shields, III

Name:   John J. Shields, III
Title:   Managing Member
JOHAN VON DER GOLTZ

/s/ Michael J. Anderson

Michael J. Anderson, Attorney-in-Fact
JOHN J. SHIELDS, III

/s/ John J. Shields, III