SEC Form 4 · accession 0001104659-18-073134

Carbon Black, Inc. · CBLK

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Table I — non-derivative securities

Table II — derivative securities

Explanation of responses

• F1Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Capital Partners VI Limited Partnership ("HCP VI"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 1,166,810 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including Highland Management Partners VI Limited Partnership ("HMP VI LP"), the general partner of HCP VI, and to the limited partners of HMP VI LP. The general partner of HMP VI LP is Highland Management Partners VI, Inc. ("Highland Management"). Each of HMP VI LP and Highland Management disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
• F2Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Capital Partners VI-B Limited Partnership ("HCP VI-B"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 639,653 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including HMP VI LP, the general partner of HCP VI-B, and to the limited partners of HMP VI LP. The general partner of HMP VI LP is Highland Management. Each of HMP VI LP and Highland Management disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
• F3Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Entrepreneurs' Fund VI Limited Partnership ("HEF VI"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 57,792 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including HEF VI Limited Partnership ("HEF"), the general partner of HEF VI, and to the limited partners of HEF. The general partner of HEF is Highland Management. Each of HEF and Highland Management disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
• F4Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Capital Partners VII Limited Partnership ("HCP VII"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 298,754 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including Highland Management Partners VII Limited Partnership ("HMP VII LP"), the general partner of HCP VII, and to the limited partners of HMP VII LP. The general partner of HMP VII LP is Highland Management Partners VII, LLC ("HMP VII LLC"). Each of HMP VII LP and HMP VII LLC disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
• F5Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Capital Partners VII-B Limited Partnership ("HCP VII-B"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 72,394 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including HMP VII LP, the general partner of HCP VII-B, and to the limited partners of HMP VII LP. The general partner of HMP VII LP is HMP VII LLC. Each of HMP VII LP and HMP VII LLC disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
• F6Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Capital Partners VII-C Limited Partnership ("HCP VII-C"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 105,428 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including HMP VII LP, the general partner of HCP VII-C, and to the limited partners of HMP VII LP. The general partner of HMP VII LP is HMP VII LLC. Each of HMP VII LP and HMP VII LLC disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
• F7Effective December 12, 2018, Highland Entrepreneurs' Fund VII Limited Partnership ("HEF VII"), a venture capital partnership, distributed in-kind, without consideration, a total of 9,362 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer to its limited partners, including HMP VII LP, the general partner of HEF VII, and to the limited partners of HMP VII LP. The general partner of HMP VII LP is HMP VII LLC. Each of HMP VII LP and HMP VII LLC disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest, if any, therein. This report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Remarks

Because no more than 10 reporting persons can file any one Form 4 through the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR system, Highland Entrepreneurs' Fund VII Limited Partnership and HEF VI Limited Partnership have filed a separate Form 4. The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 4 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act