0001652604-15-000001.txt : 20150910 0001652604-15-000001.hdr.sgml : 20150910 20150910164212 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001652604-15-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150831 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150910 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150910 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000896841 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3861] IRS NUMBER: 042977748 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 75 NETWORK DRIVE CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803 BUSINESS PHONE: 978.640.6789 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 75 NETWORK DRIVE CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AVID TECHNOLOGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930203 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BCP III AIV A, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001652608 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36254 FILM NUMBER: 151101579 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 909 MONTGOMERY STREET STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94133 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-434-1111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 909 MONTGOMERY STREET STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94133 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BCP IV AIV A, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001652604 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36254 FILM NUMBER: 151101580 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 909 MONTGOMERY STREET STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94133 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-434-1111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 909 MONTGOMERY STREET STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94133 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2015-08-31 0 0000896841 AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC. AVID 0001652604 BCP IV AIV A, L.P. 909 MONTGOMERY STREET SUITE 400 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94133 0 0 1 0 0001652608 BCP III AIV A, L.P. 909 MONTGOMERY STREET SUITE 400 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94133 0 0 1 0 BCP IV AIV A, L.P. 2987238 D BCP III AIV A, L.P. 4100000 D These shares of the Common Stock of the Issuer are held directly by BCP IV AIV A, L.P. (the "AIV IV"). These shares may also be deemed to be owned indirectly by (i) Blum Strategic GP IV, L.P. ("Blum GP IV LP"), AIV IV's general partner, and (ii) Blum Strategic GP IV, L.L.C. ("Blum GP IV"), Blum GP IV LP's general partner. Both Blum GP IV LP and Blum GP IV disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. These shares of the Common Stock of the Issuer are held directly by BCP III AIV A, L.P. (the "AIV III"). These shares may also be deemed to be owned indirectly by (i) Blum Strategic GP III, L.P. ("Blum GP III LP"), AIV III's general partner, and (ii) Blum Strategic GP III, L.L.C. ("Blum GP III"), Blum GP III LP's general partner. Both Blum GP III LP and Blum GP III disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. /s/ See Attached Signature Page 2015-09-10 EX-99 2 avidjntfilersigfrm3.htm JOINT SIGNATURE INFORMATION

                                     EXHIBIT 99

                              Joint Filer Information



Designated Filer:              BLUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.

Date of Earliest Transaction

Required to be Reported:       August 31, 2015

Issuer & Symbol:               Avid Technology, Inc. (AVID)



Address of each Reporting Person for this Form 3:

909 Montgomery Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA  94133

Relationship to Issuer of each Reporting Person:  10% Owner



                                     Signatures



After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and

belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth

in this statement is true, complete and correct.





September 10, 2015





BCP III AIV A, L.P.



By:  BLUM STRATEGIC GP III, L.P.

     its General Partner



By:  Blum Strategic GP III, L.L.C.

     its General Partner







By:  /s/ Peter Westley

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     Peter Westley

     Partner





BCP IV AIV A, L.P.



By:  BLUM STRATEGIC GP IV, L.P.

     its General Partner



By:  Blum Strategic GP IV, L.L.C.

     its General Partner







By:  /s/ Peter Westley

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     Peter Westley

     Partner