0000898432-18-000003.txt : 20180103 0000898432-18-000003.hdr.sgml : 20180103 20180103170019 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898432-18-000003 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171229 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180103 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180103 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Steelberg Chad CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001704669 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38093 FILM NUMBER: 18506348 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3366 VIA LIDO CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92663 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Veritone, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001615165 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374] IRS NUMBER: 471161641 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3366 VIA LIDO CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92663 BUSINESS PHONE: 888-507-1737 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3366 VIA LIDO CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92663 4 1 form4.xml X0306 4 2017-12-29 0001615165 Veritone, Inc. VERI 0001704669 Steelberg Chad C/O VERITONE, INC. 575 ANTON BOULEVARD COSTA MESA CA 92626 true true true CEO and Chairman of the Board Common Stock 2017-12-29 4 A 0 5215 23.966 A 17807 D Common Stock 3355387 I By Newport Common Stock 298287 I By Steel Holdings, Inc. Common Stock 76970 I By VIF I, LLC Common Stock 445278 I By VLOC Common Stock 961835 I By BV16, LLC Represents shares automatically issued to reporting person on the last trading day of the fourth calendar quarter of 2017 pursuant to the Employment Agreement between reporting person and the issuer, under the issuer's 2017 Stock Incentive Plan. Pursuant to the terms of such Employment Agreement, the number of shares was determined by dividing $125,000 by the average closing price of the issuer's common stock for the last five trading days of the calendar quarter, which was $23.966. Shares are held by Newport Coast Investments, LLC ("Newport"). Reporting person's grantor trust is a managing member of Newport and, as such, reporting person may be deemed a beneficial owner of the shares held by such entity. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise, the beneficial owner of all of the shares held by such entity, and reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Shares are held by Steel Holdings, LLC. Reporting person is the Manager of Steel Holdings, LLC and, as such, reporting person may be deemed a beneficial owner of the shares held by such entity. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of the shares held by such entity. Shares are held by VIF I, LLC. Reporting person is the Manager and one of the members of VIF I, LLC and, as such, reporting person may be deemed a beneficial owner of the shares held by such entity. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of all of the shares held by such entity, and reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Shares are held by Veritone LOC I, LLC ("VLOC"). Reporting person's grantor trust owns 50% of the membership interests in Steel Veritone Fund I, LLC, which owns 50% of the membership interests in VLOC and, as such, reporting person may be deemed a beneficial owner of the shares held by such entity. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of all of the shares held by such entity, and reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Shares are held by BV16, LLC. Reporting person is the Manager of NCI Investments, LLC (and his grantor trust owns 50% of the membership interests of NCI Investments, LLC), which is the Manager of BV16, LLC and, as such, reporting person may be deemed a beneficial owner of the shares held by such entity. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of all of the shares held by such entity, and reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. /s/ Jeffrey B. Coyne, as attorney-in-fact for reporting person 2018-01-03