-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TYZi7GLR0oT2htd3rMFMQe76flP0pEcu61nbL4EooN313/Kmaj8Vw2R3ju17YLAj TJzmgSkeUoNK+S8n+/tUYA== 0001047469-99-016759.txt : 19990429 0001047469-99-016759.hdr.sgml : 19990429 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-99-016759 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990428 GROUP MEMBERS: ALMANORI LTD GROUP MEMBERS: AXA U.S. GROWTH FUND, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: DOUBLE BLACK DIAMOND II, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: MULTINVEST LIMITED GROUP MEMBERS: PARTECH INTERNATIONAL SALARY GROUP MEMBERS: PARVEST U.S. PARTNERS II C.V. GROUP MEMBERS: THOMAS G. MCKINLEY GROUP MEMBERS: TRADEINVEST LIMITED GROUP MEMBERS: U.S. GROWTH FUND PARTNERS C.V. GROUP MEMBERS: VINCENT R. WORMS SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LYNX THERAPEUTICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000913275 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEDICINAL CHEMICALS & BOTANICAL PRODUCTS [2833] IRS NUMBER: 943161073 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45671 FILM NUMBER: 99602974 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3832 BAY CENTER PL CITY: HAYWARD STATE: CA ZIP: 94545 BUSINESS PHONE: 5106709300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3832 BAY CENTER PLACE CITY: HAYWARD STATE: CA ZIP: 94545 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALMANORI LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001041113 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 711 STREET 2: ROAD TOWN TORTOLA CITY: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLS STATE: D8 ZIP: 00000 SC 13G/A 1 SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G (Rule 13d-102) INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Lynx Therapeutics, Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 551812100 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). (Continued on following pages) Page 1 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 2 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Almanori Limited - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION British Virgin Islands - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 2,200 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,200 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,200 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.1% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 3 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Parvest U.S. Partners II C.V. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Netherland Antilles - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 120,000 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 120,000 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 120,000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 1% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 4 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Axa U.S. Growth Fund, LLC. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 57,500 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 57,500 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 57,500 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.5% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 5 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Tradeinvest Limited - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION British Virgin Islands - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 5,000 shares OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON -------------------------------------------------------- WITH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 5,000 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 5,000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.1% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 6 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Vincent R. Worms - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 0 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 412,500 -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 412,500 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 412,500 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 3.7% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 7 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Thomas G. McKinley - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 0 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 401,000 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 401,000 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 401,000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 3.5% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 8 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS U.S. Growth Fund Partners C.V. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Netherland Antilles - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 210,000 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 210,000 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 210,000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 1.9% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 9 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Multinvest Limited - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Netherlands Antilles - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 4,300 shares BENEFICIALLY -------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 6 SHARED VOTING POWER PERSON 0 shares WITH -------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 4,300 shares -------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,300 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.1% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 10 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Partech International Salary Deferral Plan - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 3,500 shares BENEFICIALLY ------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 6 SHARED VOTING POWER PERSON 0 shares WITH ------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,500 shares ------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,500 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.1% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* EP - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 801003 10 13 G Page 11 of 14 Pages - ----------------------------- ---------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Double Black Diamond II, LLC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 10,000 shares BENEFICIALLY ------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY EACH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER REPORTING 0 shares PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 10,000 shares ------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 10,000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.2% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! Page 12 of 14 Pages This statement amends the Statement on Schedule 13(G) filed by Parvest U.S. Partners II C.V., U.S. Growth Fund Partners C.V., Tradeinvest Limited, Multinvest Limited, Partech International Salary Deferral Plan, Vincent R. Worms and Thomas G. McKinley (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Only those Items as to which there has been a change of information are included in this Amendment. ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP The following information with respect to the ownership of Common Stock of the issuer by the persons filing this Statement is provided as of December 31, 1998: (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED: See Row 9 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (b) PERCENT OF CLASS: See Row 11 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS: (i) SOLE POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE: See Row 5 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (ii) SHARED POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE: See Row 6 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (iii) SOLE POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF: See Row 7 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (iv) SHARED POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF: See Row 8 of cover page for each Reporting Person. Page 13 of 14 Pages ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS: If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof, the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: /X/ ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN 5% ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY N/A ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP N/A ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF THE GROUP N/A ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect. Page 14 of 14 Pages SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: April 27, 1999 /s/ Thomas G. McKinley ---------------------------------------- Thomas G. McKinley on behalf of Parvest U.S. Partners II C.V, Axa U.S. Growth Fund, LLC., U.S. Growth Fund Partners C.V., and Double Black Diamond II, LLC., in his capacity as a general partner, and Partech International Salary Deferral Plan in his capacity as Trustee /s/ Vincent Worms ---------------------------------------- Vincent R. Worms on behalf of Parvest U.S. Partners II C.V., Axa U.S. Growth Fund LLC, U.S. Growth Fund Partners C.V. and Double Black Diamond II, LLC, in his capacity as a general partner and Tradeinvest Limited, Almanori Limited and Multinvest Limited in his capacity as a Director -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----