Meritech Capital Associates VI L.L.C. - Apr 19, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Braze, Inc. (BRZE)

Role
10%+ Owner
Signature
Meritech Capital Associates VI L.L.C., /s/ Joel Backman, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
BRZE
Transactions as of
Apr 19, 2022
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
4/21/2022, 09:10 PM
Previous filing
Mar 11, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 -485K -15% $0.00 2.75M Apr 19, 2022 See footnotes F1, F2, F3
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 -116K -15% $0.00 655K Apr 19, 2022 See footnotes F3, F4, F5
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 -17.5K -15% $0.00 99.1K Apr 19, 2022 See footnotes F3, F6, F7
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +27.6K $0.00 27.6K Apr 19, 2022 The Madera Trust Dated 12/2/2002 F8, F9
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +9.2K $0.00 9.2K Apr 19, 2022 Madera Family LP F10, F11
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +36K $0.00 36K Apr 19, 2022 Robert D. Ward and Lee Landry Ward Trustees u/a/d 2/11/2000 F12, F13
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +35.9K $0.00 35.9K Apr 19, 2022 Bischof / O'Rourke Revocable Trust Dated 5/3/2007 F14, F15
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +35K $0.00 35K Apr 19, 2022 The Shin-Sherman Family Trust Dated 7/23/2009 F16, F17
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +7.3K $0.00 7.3K Apr 19, 2022 Direct F18, F19
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +637 +54.87% $0.00 1.8K Apr 19, 2022 Direct F20, F21, F22
transaction BRZE Class A Common Stock Other $0 +1.8K $0.00 1.8K Apr 19, 2022 Direct F23, F24
holding BRZE Class A Common Stock 593K Apr 19, 2022 See footnotes F3, F25
holding BRZE Class A Common Stock 15.8K Apr 19, 2022 See footnotes F3, F26
holding BRZE Class A Common Stock 8.02K Apr 19, 2022 See footnotes F3, F27
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Meritech Capital Associates VI L.L.C. is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On April 19, 2022, Meritech Capital Partners V L.P. ("MCP V") distributed, for no consideration, 485,134 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock (the "MCP V Shares") to its limited partners and to Meritech Capital Associates V L.L.C. ("GP V"), the general partner of MCP V, representing each such partner's pro rata interest in such MCP V Shares. On the same date, GP V distributed, for no consideration, the MCP V Shares it received in the distribution by MCP V to its members, representing each such member's pro rata interest in such MCP V Shares. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F2 Shares are held by MCP V. Meritech Capital Associates V L.L.C. ("GP V"), the general partner of MCP V, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP V. Paul Madera ("Madera"), George Bischof ("Bischof"), Craig Sherman ("Sherman"), Rob Ward ("Ward"), Max Motschwiller ("Motschwiller"), Alexander Kurland ("Kurland") and Alex Clayton ("Clayton") are the managing members of GP V or otherwise share the voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP V.
F3 Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims the existence of a "group" and disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein.
F4 On April 19, 2022, Meritech Capital Partners V Sidecar L.P. ("MCP V Sidecar") distributed, for no consideration, 115,549 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock (the "MCP V Sidecar Shares") to its limited partners and to GP V, the general partner of MCP V Sidecar, representing each such partner's pro rata interest in such MCP V Sidecar Shares. On the same date, GP V distributed, for no consideration, the MCP V Sidecar Shares it received in the distribution by MCP V Sidecar to its members, representing each such member's pro rata interest in such MCP V Sidecar Shares. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F5 Shares are held by MCP V Sidecar. GP V, the general partner of MCP V Sidecar, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP V. Madera, Bischof, Sherman, Ward, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton are the managing members of GP V or otherwise share the voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP V Sidecar.
F6 On April 19, 2022, Meritech Capital Affiliates V L.P. ("MCA V") distributed, for no consideration, 17,495 shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock (the "MCA V Shares") to its limited partners and to GP V, the general partner of MCA V, representing each such partner's pro rata interest in such MCP A Shares. On the same date, GP V distributed, for no consideration, the MCA V Shares it received in the distribution by MCA V to its members, representing each such member's pro rata interest in such MCA V Shares. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F7 Shares are held by MCA V. GP V, the general partner of MCA V, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA V. Madera, Bischof, Sherman, Ward, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton are the managing members of GP V or otherwise share the voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA V.
F8 Represents shares received by The Madera Trust Dated 12/2/2002 pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar, MCA V and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F9 Shares are held by a family trust for which Madera is a trustee. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims the existence of a "group" and, other than Madera, disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of such person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.
F10 Represents shares received by Madera Family LP pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar, MCA V and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F11 Shares are held by a family limited partnership for which Madera is the general partner. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims the existence of a "group" and, other than Madera, disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of such person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.
F12 Represents shares received by Robert D. Ward and Lee Landry Ward Trustees u/a/d 2/11/2000 pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar, MCA V and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F13 Shares are held by a family trust for which Ward is a trustee. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims the existence of a "group" and, other than Ward, disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of such person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.
F14 Represents shares received by Bischof / O'Rourke Revocable Trust Dated 5/3/2007 pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar, MCA V and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F15 Shares are held by a family trust for which Bischof is a trustee. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims the existence of a "group" and, other than Bischof, disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of such person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.
F16 Represents shares received by The Shin-Sherman Family Trust Dated 7/23/2009 pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar, MCA V and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F17 Shares are held by a family trust for which Sherman is a trustee. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims the existence of a "group" and, other than Sherman, disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of such person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.
F18 Represents shares received by Motschwiller pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar, MCA V and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F19 Shares held by Motschwiller.
F20 Represents shares received by Clayton pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F21 Includes 1,161 shares received by Clayton prior to the date hereof pursuant to a pro rata distribution by an entity in which Clayton holds an assignee interest, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to its members. The aforementioned distribution was made in accordance with the exemption afforded by Rule 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F22 Shares held by Clayton.
F23 Represents shares received by Kurland pursuant to pro rata distributions by MCP V, MCP V Sidecar and GP V, for no consideration, of shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock to their respective partners or members, as applicable. All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and/or 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F24 Shares held by Kurland.
F25 Shares are held by Meritech Capital Partners VI L.P. ("MCP VI"). Meritech Capital Associates VI L.L.C. ("GP VI"), the general partner of MCP VI, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP VI. Madera, Bischof, Sherman, Ward, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton, the managing members of GP VI, share the voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP VI.
F26 Shares are held by Meritech Capital Affiliates VI L.P. ("MCA VI"). GP VI, the general partner of MCA VI, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA VI. Madera, Bischof, Sherman, Ward, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton, the managing members of GP VI, share the voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCA VI.
F27 Shares are held by Meritech Capital Entrepreneurs VI L.P. ("MCE VI"). GP VI, the general partner of MCE VI, has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCP VI. Madera, Bischof, Sherman, Ward, Motschwiller, Kurland and Clayton, the managing members of GP VI, share the voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by MCE VI.

Remarks:

This Form 4 is one of two Form 4s filed relating to the same event. Combined, the two reports report the holdings for the following reporting persons: Meritech Capital Partners V L.P., Meritech Capital Affiliates V L.P., Meritech Capital Partners V Sidecar L.P., Meritech Capital Partners VI L.P., Meritech Capital Affiliates VI L.P., Meritech Capital Entrepreneurs VI L.P., Paul S. Madera, Robert D. Ward, George H. Bischof, Craig Sherman, Max Motschwiller, Alexander Kurland and Alex Clayton. This Form 4 has been split into two filings because there are more than 10 reporting persons in total, and the SEC's EDGAR filing system limits a single Form 4 to a maximum of 10 reporting persons.