0000899243-22-032454.txt : 20221003 0000899243-22-032454.hdr.sgml : 20221003 20221003185139 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-22-032454 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220921 FILED AS OF DATE: 20221003 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20221003 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Gupta Krishna K. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001944971 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39830 FILM NUMBER: 221289068 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 307 HARVARD ST CITY: CAMBRIDGE STATE: MA ZIP: 02139 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Presto Automation Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001822145 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 EAST PUTNAM AVENUE, FLOOR 4 CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 BUSINESS PHONE: 6464659000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 EAST PUTNAM AVENUE, FLOOR 4 CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Ventoux CCM Acquisition Corp. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20200821 3 1 doc3.xml FORM 3 SUBMISSION X0206 3 2022-09-21 0 0001822145 Presto Automation Inc. PRST 0001944971 Gupta Krishna K. C/O PRESTO AUTOMATION INC. 985 INDUSTRIAL ROAD SAN CARLOS CA 94070 1 0 1 0 Common Stock 1200000 D Common Stock 244903 I By Romulus Capital I, L.P. Common Stock 3691313 I By Romulus Capital II, L.P. Common Stock 8118894 I By Romulus Capital III, L.P. Common Stock 162869 I By Romulus ELC B3 Special Opportunity, L.P. Common Stock 652740 I By Zaffran Special Opportunities LLC Common Stock 279680 I By KKG Enterprises LLC Earn-Out Shares Common Stock 70052 I By Romulus Capital I, L.P. Earn-Out Shares Common Stock 1055865 I By Romulus Capital II, L.P. Earn-Out Shares Common Stock 2322335 I By Romulus Capital III, L.P. Earn-Out Shares Common Stock 46587 I By Romulus ELC B3 Special Opportunity, L.P. Earn-Out Shares Common Stock 186710 I By Zaffran Special Opportunities LLC Earn-Out Shares Common Stock 80000 I By KKG Enterprises LLC Represents a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the "Common Stock"). The RSUs shall vest as follows 33.33% of the RSUs shall vest on September 30, 2022, an additional 56.67% shall vest in equal monthly installments on the last day of each month during the subsequent 23-month period, and the remaining 10% shall vest on September 21, 2025, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on each such vesting date. The shares are held directly by Romulus Capital I, L.P. ("Romulus I"). Palatine Hill Ventures GP LLC ("Palatine Hill") is the general partner of Romulus I. The Reporting Person is one of two managing members of Palatine Hill, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of the securities reported in this filing for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). The shares are held directly by Romulus Capital II, L.P. ("Romulus II"). Romulus Capital Partners II, LLC ("Romulus II GP") is the general partner of Romulus II. The Reporting Person is one of two managing members of Romulus II GP, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of the securities reported in this filing for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. The shares are held directly by Romulus Capital III, L.P. ("Romulus III"). Romulus II GP is the general partner of Romulus III. The Reporting Person is one of two managing members of Romulus II GP, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of the securities reported in this filing for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. The shares are held directly by Romulus ELC B3 Special Opportunity, L.P. ("Romulus ELC"). Romulus II GP is the general partner of Romulus ELC. The Reporting Person is one of two managing members of Romulus II GP, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of the securities reported in this filing for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. The shares are held directly by Zaffran Special Opportunities LLC ("Zaffran"). The Reporting Person is the sole general partner of Zaffran, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of the securities reported in this filing for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. The shares are held directly by KKG Enterprises LLC ("KKG Enterprises"). The Reporting Person is the sole managing member of KKG Enterprises, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of the securities reported in this filing for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. Each Earn-Out Share represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock. The Earn-Out Shares shall vest and be released upon the satisfaction of certain share price vesting conditions as follows: one-half of the Earn-Out Shares will be issued if the volume weighted average price ("VWAP") of the Issuer's Common Stock equals or exceeds $12.50 over 20 trading days within any 30 trading day period on or before September 21, 2025, and one-half will be issued if the VWAP of the Issuer's Common Stock equals or exceeds $15.00 over 20 trading days within any 30 trading day period on or before September 21, 2027. Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney /s/ Krishna K. Gupta 2022-10-03 EX-24 2 attachment1.htm EX-24 DOCUMENT

                                                                   EXHIBIT 24

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

        The undersigned constitutes and appoints Rajat Suri, Ashish Gupta,
Colin Diamond, Laura Katherine Mann, Adam Berkaw, Stephen Perry, Rachel Collier
and Nico Kroeker as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and
agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned
and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, to:

        1. prepare, sign, and submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "SEC") on its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval ("EDGAR")
Filer Management website a Form ID application, including any amendments and
exhibits thereto, and any other related documents as may be necessary or
appropriate, to obtain from the SEC access codes to permit filing on the SEC's
EDGAR system, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of
them, full power and authority to do and perform each act and thing requisite
and necessary to be done as required by any rule or regulation of the SEC and
the EDGAR Filer Manual as fully and to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, may lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue hereof; and

        2. sign any and all SEC statements of beneficial ownership of
securities of Presto Automation Inc. (the "Company") on Schedule 13D as
required under Section 13 and Forms 3, 4 and 5 as required under Section 16(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any amendments thereto,
and to file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the SEC, the Company and any stock exchange on which
any of the Company's securities are listed, granting unto said attorneys-in-
fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform
each act and thing requisite and necessary to be done under said Section 13 and
Section 16(a), as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.

        A copy of this power of attorney shall be filed with the SEC. The
authorization set forth above shall continue in full force and effect until the
undersigned revokes such authorization by written instructions to the
attorneys-in-fact.

        The authority granted hereby shall in no event be deemed to impose or
create any duty on behalf of the attorneys-in-fact with respect to the
undersigned's obligations to file a Form ID, Schedule 13Ds and Forms 3, 4 and 5
with the SEC.


Dated: August 29, 2022
                                          By: /s/ Krishna K. Gupta
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                                              Name: Krishna K. Gupta