SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ericson William W.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O MOHR DAVIDOW VENTURES
3000 SAND HILL ROAD, #3-290

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc [ ADMS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/03/2020
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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
Common Stock 06/03/2020 A 5,000(1) A $0.00 5,000 D
Common Stock 4,031,804 I MDV VII LP, nom for MDV VII LP, MDV VII Leaders' Fund LP, MDV ENF VII (A) LP, and MDV ENF VII (B) LP(2)
Common Stock 287,992 I MDV IX, L.P., as nominee for MDV IX, L.P., and MDV ENF IX, L.P.(3)
Common Stock 265,150 I MDV VII, L.P.(2)
Common Stock 6,043 I MDV ENF VII (A), L.P.(2)
Common Stock 3,146 I MDV ENF VII (B), L.P.(2)
Common Stock 25,661 I MDV VII Leaders' Fund, L.P.(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $2.7 06/03/2020 A 10,000 (4) 06/02/2030 Common Stock 10,000 $0.00 10,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares of Common Stock are to be acquired upon the vesting of certain Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person. The Restricted Stock Units shall vest on the date 1 year from June 3, 2020, subject to Reporting Person's Continuous Service (as defined in the Issuer's 2014 Equity Incentive Plan) as of such date.
2. Seventh MDV Partners, L.L.C. is the general partner of (i) MDV VII, L.P., as nominee for MDV VII, L.P., MDV ENF VII(A), L.P., MDV ENF VII(B), L.P., and MDV VII Leaders' Fund, L.P., (ii) MDV VII, L.P., (iii) MDV ENF VII(A), L.P., (iv) MDV ENF VII(B), L.P., and (v) MDV VII Leaders' Fund, L.P. (collectively, "MDV VII"). Feiber and Nancy Schoendorf ("Schoendorf") are Managing Members of Seventh MDV Partners, L.L.C. Feiber and Schoendorf may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by MDV VII. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by MDV VII except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. Ericson, a general partner with Mohr Davidow Ventures, may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares affiliated with MDV VII. Ericson is a director of the Issuer and, accordingly, files separate Section 16 reports.
3. Ninth MDV Partners, L.L.C. is the general partner of MDV IX, L.P., as nominee for MDV IX, L.P. and MDV ENF IX, L.P. (collectively, "MDV IX"). William Ericson ("Ericson") and Jonathan Feiber ("Feiber") are Managing Members of Ninth MDV Partners, L.L.C. Ericson and Feiber may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by MDV IX. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by MDV IX except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. Ericson is a director of the Issuer and, accordingly, files separate Section 16 reports.
4. The Option shares shall vest as follows: 100% of the option shares shall vest on the date 1 year from June 3, 2020, subject to Reporting Person's Continuous Service (as defined in the Issuer's 2014 Equity Incentive Plan) as of such date.
Remarks:
/s/ Christopher B. Prentiss, Attorney-in-fact 06/05/2020
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