FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Braze, Inc. [ BRZE ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 11/19/2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Series A-1 Preferred-NV Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 73,215 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 73,215 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(2) | |||
Series A-1 Preferred-NV Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 1,957 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 1,957 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(3) | |||
Series A-1 Preferred-NV Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 990 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 990 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(4) | |||
Series A-1 Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 332,568 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 332,568 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(5) | |||
Series A-1 Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 9,688 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 9,688 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(6) | |||
Series A Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 1,058,056 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 1,058,056 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(5) | |||
Series A Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 30,816 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 30,816 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(6) | |||
Series A Preferred-NV Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 519,587 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 519,587 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(2) | |||
Series A Preferred-NV Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 13,891 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 13,891 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(3) | |||
Series A Preferred-NV Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 7,027 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 7,027 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(4) | |||
Series C Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 46,176 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 46,176 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(5) | |||
Series C Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 1,344 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 1,344 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(6) | |||
Series E Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 1,797,428 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 1,797,428 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(5) | |||
Series E Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 770,326 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 770,326 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(7) | |||
Series E Preferred Stock | (1) | 11/19/2021 | C | 74,784 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 74,784 | $0.00 | 0 | I | See footnote(6) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (8) | 11/19/2021 | C | 3,234,228 | (8) | (8) | Class A Common Stock | 3,234,228 | $0.00 | 3,234,228 | I | See footnote(5) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (8) | 11/19/2021 | C | 116,632 | (8) | (8) | Class A Common Stock | 116,632 | $0.00 | 116,632 | I | See footnote(6) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (8) | 11/19/2021 | C | 770,326 | (8) | (8) | Class A Common Stock | 770,326 | $0.00 | 770,326 | I | See footnote(7) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (8) | 11/19/2021 | C | 592,802 | (8) | (8) | Class A Common Stock | 592,802 | $0.00 | 592,802 | I | See footnote(2) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (8) | 11/19/2021 | C | 15,848 | (8) | (8) | Class A Common Stock | 15,848 | $0.00 | 15,848 | I | See footnote(3) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (8) | 11/19/2021 | C | 8,017 | (8) | (8) | Class A Common Stock | 8,017 | $0.00 | 8,017 | I | See footnote(4) |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. Immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering, each share of Series A-1 Preferred Stock-NV, Series A-1 Preferred Stock, Series A Preferred Stock, Series A Preferred Stock-NV, Series C Preferred Stock and Series E Preferred Stock (collectively, the "Preferred Stock") automatically converted into one share of the Issuer's Class B Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, on a one-for-one basis. The Preferred Stock had no expiration date. |
2. Shares are held by Meritech Capital Partners VI L.P. ("MCP VI"). Meritech Capital Associates VI L.L.C. ("GP VI"), the general partner of MCP VI, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP VI. Paul S. Madera ("Madera"), Robert D. Ward ("Ward"), George H. Bischof ("Bischof"), Craig Sherman ("Sherman"), Max Motschwiller ("Motschwiller"), Alexander Kurland ("Kurland") and Alex Clayton ("Clayton"), the managing members of GP VI, share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP VI. Such persons and entities disclaim the existence of a "group" and disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by MCP VI (and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of such securities) except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
3. Shares are held by Meritech Capital Affiliates VI L.P. ("MCA VI"). GP VI, the general partner of MCA VI, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA VI. Madera, Ward, Bischof, Sherman, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton, the managing members of GP VI, share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA VI. Such persons and entities disclaim the existence of a "group" and disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by MCA VI (and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of such securities) except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
4. Shares are held by Meritech Capital Entrepreneurs VI L.P. ("MCE VI"). GP VI, the general partner of MCE VI, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCE VI. Madera, Ward, Bischof, Sherman, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton, the managing members of GP VI, share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCE VI. Such persons and entities disclaim the existence of a "group" and disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by MCE VI (and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of such securities) except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
5. Shares are held by Meritech Capital Partners V L.P. ("MCP V"). Meritech Capital Associates V L.L.C. ("GP V"), the general partner of MCP V, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP V. Madera, Ward, Bischof, Sherman, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton are the managing members of GP V or otherwise share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP V. Such persons and entities disclaim the existence of a "group" and disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by MCP V (and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of such securities) except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
6. Shares are held by Meritech Capital Affiliates V L.P. ("MCA V"). GP V, the general partner of MCA V, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA V. Madera, Ward, Bischof, Sherman, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton are the managing members of GP V or otherwise share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA V. Such persons and entities disclaim the existence of a "group" and disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by MCA V (and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of such securities) except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
7. Shares are held by Meritech Capital Partners V Sidecar L.P. ("MCS V"). GP V, the general partner of MCS V, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCS V. Madera, Ward, Bischof, Sherman, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton are the managing members of GP V or otherwise share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCS V. Such persons and entities disclaim the existence of a "group" and disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by MCS V (and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of such securities) except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
8. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into one share of Class A Common Stock. Additionally, each share of Class B Common Stock will, subject to certain conditions and exceptions, convert automatically into one share of Class A Common Stock upon any transfer. |
Remarks: |
This Form 4 is one of two Form 4s filed relating to the same event. Combined, the two reports report the holdings for the following reporting persons: Meritech Capital Partners V L.P., Meritech Capital Affiliates V L.P., Meritech Capital Partners V Sidecar L.P., Meritech Capital Partners VI L.P., Meritech Capital Affiliates VI L.P., Meritech Capital Entrepreneurs VI L.P., Paul S. Madera, Robert D. Ward, George H. Bischof, Craig Sherman, Max Motschwiller, Alexander Kurland and Alex Clayton. This Form 4 has been split into two filings because there are more than 10 reporting persons in total, and the SEC's EDGAR filing system limits a single Form 4 to a maximum of 10 reporting persons. |
Meritech Capital Associates VI L.L.C. /s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for George H. Bischof | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for Alex Clayton | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for Alexander Kurland | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for Paul S. Madera | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for Max Motschwiller | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for Craig Sherman | 03/11/2022 | |
/s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-fact for Robert D. Ward | 03/11/2022 | |
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