SC 13G

Date: March 14, 2013

/s/ Ronald N. Frankel

Ronald N. Frankel

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0001193125-13-107705.txt : 20130314 0001193125-13-107705.hdr.sgml : 20130314 20130314171206 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-107705 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130314 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130314 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Frankel Ronald N CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001541663 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 LARIVIERE DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: BUFFALO STATE: NY ZIP: 14202 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Synacor, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001408278 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] IRS NUMBER: 161542712 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-86741 FILM NUMBER: 13691259 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 LARIVIERE DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: BUFFALO STATE: NY ZIP: 14202 BUSINESS PHONE: 716-853-1362 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 LARIVIERE DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: BUFFALO STATE: NY ZIP: 14202 SC 13G 1 d502511dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Schedule 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 (b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2 (b)

(Amendment No. )*

Synacor, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

871561106

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2012

(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).

(Continued on following pages)


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1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Ronald N. Frankel
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (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 1,789,823
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,789,823
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,789,823
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* ¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.4%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN


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ITEM 1(A).

NAME OF ISSUER

Synacor, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

ITEM 1(B).

ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES

40 La Riviere Drive

Suite 300

Buffalo, New York 14202

ITEM 2(A).

NAME OF PERSONS FILING

Ronald N. Frankel (the “Reporting Person”)

ITEM 2(B).

ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICE

The address for the Reporting Person is:

c/o Synacor, Inc.

40 La Riviere Drive

Suite 300

Buffalo, New York 14202

ITEM 2(C).

CITIZENSHIP

United States of America

ITEM 2(D).

TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

ITEM 2(D)

CUSIP NUMBER

871561106

ITEM 3.

IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

Not applicable.

ITEM 4.

OWNERSHIP

The following information with respect to the ownership of the ordinary shares of the Issuer by the persons filing this Statement is provided as of December 31, 2012:

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:

See Row 9 of cover page for the Reporting Person.

(b)

Percent of Class:

See Row 11 of cover page for the Reporting Person.

(c)

Number of shares as to which such person has:


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(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Row 5 of cover page for the Reporting Person.

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Row 6 of cover page for the Reporting Person.

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See Row 7 of cover page for the Reporting Person.

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See Row 8 of cover page for the Reporting Person.

ITEM 5.

OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS

Not applicable.

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


CUSIP # 871561106		Page 5 of 5

SIGNATURES

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