SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LIGHTSPEED VENTURE PARTNERS VIII LP

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2015

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Natera, Inc. [ NTRA ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Series A-1 Preferred Stock	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	475,988	⁽¹⁾	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Series B Preferred Stock	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	105,774	⁽¹⁾	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Series C Preferred Stock	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	571,367	⁽¹⁾	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Series D Preferred Stock	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	2,463,916	⁽¹⁾	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Series E Preferred Stock	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	332,319	⁽¹⁾	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Common Stock Warrant (right to buy)	11/20/2014⁽⁴⁾	11/19/2021	Common Stock	24,252	$0.0163	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LIGHTSPEED VENTURE PARTNERS VIII LP

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lightspeed General Partner VIII, L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lightspeed Ultimate General Partner VIII, Ltd.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SCHAEPE CHRISTOPHER J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Eggers Barry

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Mhatre Ravi

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Nieh Peter

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2200 SAND HILL ROAD

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of preferred stock will be automatically converted into one (1) share of Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering of Common Stock, and has no expiration date.

2. Shares held directly by Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P. Lightspeed Ultimate General Partner VIII, Ltd. is the general partner of Lightspeed General Partner VIII, L.P., which is the general partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P. As such, Lightspeed Ultimate General Partner VIII, Ltd. possesses the power to direct the voting and disposition of the shares owned by Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P. and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares held by Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P. Christopher J. Schaepe, Barry Eggers, Ravi Mhatre and Peter Nieh are the directors of Lightspeed Ultimate General Partner VIII, Ltd. and therefore may be deemed to share power to direct the voting and disposition of the shares owned by Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P. and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares held by Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P.

3. Each of the reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his or its respective pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.

4. All or a portion of the shares exercisable under this warrant shall be deemed net exercised upon the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.

Remarks:

	Lightspeed Venture Partners VIII, L.P., by its general partner Lightspeed General Partner VIII, L.P., by its general partner Lightspeed Ultimate General Partner VIII, Ltd., by its Director, Ravi Mhatre, /s/ Ravi Mhatre	07/01/2015
	/s/ Christopher Schaepe	07/01/2015
	/s/ Barry Eggers	07/01/2015
	/s/ Ravi Mhatre	07/01/2015
	/s/ Peter Nieh	07/01/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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