SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-18-010398
APPIAN CORP · APPN
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
New Enterprise Associates 14, L.P.
10% Owner
Period of report
Feb 13, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Feb 15, 2018 · 4:25 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001441683
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common StockF2,F3,F4 | Feb 13, 2018 | C | 2,724,202 | — | A | 2,724,202 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Feb 13, 2018 | J | 2,724,202 | $0.00 | D | 0 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class B Common StockF4,F2,F3 | — | Feb 13, 2018 | C | 2,724,202 | D | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 2,724,202 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Pursuant to the terms of the Class B Common Stock, New Enterprise Associates 14, L.P. ("NEA 14") converted shares of Class B Common Stock into shares of Class A Common Stock.
- F2Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into one share of Class A Common Stock and has no expiration date. In addition, each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into one share of Class A Common Stock upon (1) any transfer, whether or not for value and whether voluntary or involuntary or by operation of law, except for certain transfers described in the Issuer's certificate of incorporation, including, without limitation, certain transfers for tax and estate planning purposes or (continued to Footnote (3))
- F3(continued from Footnote (2)) (2) the death or disability, as defined in the Issuer's certificate of incorporation, of the applicable Class B common stockholder (or nine months after the date of death or disability if the stockholder is one of the Issuer's founders). In addition, on the first trading day following the date on which the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock represent less than 10% of the aggregate voting power of the Issuer's then outstanding capital stock, all outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock shall convert automatically into Class A Common Stock, and no additional shares of Class B Common Stock will be issued.
- F4The securities are directly held by NEA 14 and are indirectly held by NEA Partners 14, L.P. ("NEA Partners 14"), the sole general partner of NEA 14, NEA 14 GP, LTD ("NEA 14 LTD"), the sole general partner of NEA Partners 14 and each of the individual directors of NEA 14 LTD (NEA Partners 14, NEA 14 LTD and the individual directors of NEA 14 LTD (collectively, the "Directors") together, the "Indirect Reporting Persons"). The Directors of NEA 14 LTD are M. James Barrett, Peter J. Barris, Forest Baskett, Anthony A. Florence, Jr., Patrick J. Kerins, David M. Mott, Scott D. Sandell, Peter W. Sonsini and Ravi Viswanathan. The Indirect Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise of such portion of the NEA 14 securities in which the Indirect Reporting Persons have no pecuniary interest.
- F5NEA 14 made a pro rata distribution for no consideration of an aggregate of 2,724,202 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer to its general partner and its limited partners on February 13, 2018.