Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001104659-20-020250
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2020-02-13 16:42:22
Filed By:
Vista Equity Partners Fund Vi, L.p.
Company:
Ping Identity Holding Corp. (NYSE:PING)
Filing Date:
2020-02-13
SEC Url:
13G Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
Vista Equity Partners Fund VI 0 39,205,967 0 39,205,967 39,205,967 49.2%
Vista Equity Partners Fund VI-A 0 23,684,446 0 23,684,446 23,684,446 29.7%
VEPF VI FAF 0 477,085 0 477,085 477,085 0.6%
Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP 0 63,367,498 0 63,367,498 63,367,498 79.6%
VEPF VI GP, Ltd 0 63,367,498 0 63,367,498 63,367,498 79.6%
VEPF Management 0 63,367,498 0 63,367,498 63,367,498 79.6%
VEP Group 0 63,367,498 0 63,367,498 63,367,498 79.6%
Robert F. Smith 0 63,367,498 0 63,367,498 63,367,498 79.6%
Filing

 

 

UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.     )*

 

Ping Identity Holding Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

72341T 103

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2019

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o

Rule 13d-1(b)

o

Rule 13d-1(c)

x

Rule 13d-1(d)

 


*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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in 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).

 


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI, L.P.

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
39,205,967 shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
39,205,967 shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
39,205,967 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
49.2% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

2


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI-A, L.P.

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
23,684,446 shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
23,684,446 shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
23,684,446 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
29.7% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

3


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

VEPF VI FAF, L.P.

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
477,085 shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
477,085 shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
477,085 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.6% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

4


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
63,367,498 shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
63,367,498 shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
63,367,498 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
79.6% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


(b)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

5


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
63,367,498 shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
63,367,498 shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
63,367,498 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
79.6% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

6


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

VEPF Management, L.P.

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
63,367,498  shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
63,367,498  shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
63,367,498 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
79.6% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

7


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

VEP Group, LLC

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
63,367,498  shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
63,367,498  shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
63,367,498 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
79.6% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

8


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

1

Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person (Entities Only):

 

Robert F. Smith

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
0 shares

 

6

Shared Voting Power
63,367,498 shares

 

7

Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares

 

8

Shared Dispositive Power
63,367,498 shares

 

 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
63,367,498 shares (See Item 4)

 

 

10

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
79.6% (a) (See Item 4)

 

 

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN

 


(a)   All percentages calculated in this Schedule 13G are based upon an aggregate of 79,632,500 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2019 as indicated in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2019.

 

9


 

CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

Item 1(a)

Name of Issuer:
Ping Identity Holding Corp. (the Issuer).

Item 1(b)

Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:
1001 17th Street, Suite 100, Denver, Colorado 80202.

 

Item 2(a)

Name of Person Filing:

This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by each of the following persons pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated by the Commission pursuant to Section 13 of the Act: (i) Vista Equity Partners Fund VI, L.P.; (ii) Vista Equity Partners Fund VI-A, L.P.; (iii) VEPF VI FAF, L.P. ((i)-(iii) collectively, the Vista Funds); (iv) Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P. (Fund VI GP); (v) VEPF VI GP, Ltd. (Fund VI UGP); (vi) VEPF Management, L.P. (the Management Company); (vii) VEP Group, LLC (VEP Group and collectively with the Vista Funds, Fund VI GP, Fund VI UGP and the Management Company, the Vista Entities) and (viii) Robert F. Smith (collectively with the Vista Entities, the Reporting Persons).

 

The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, dated February 13, 2020, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A to this Statement, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons agreed to file this Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.

Item 2(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

The principal business address of each of the Vista Entities is 4 Embarcadero Center, 20th Fl., San Francisco, California 94111.

 

The principal business address of Mr. Smith is c/o Vista Equity Partners, 401 Congress Drive, Suite 3100, Austin, Texas 78701.

Item 2(c)

Citizenship:
See response to Item 4 of each of the cover pages.

Item 2(d)

Title of Class of Securities:
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share.

Item 2(e)

CUSIP Number:
72341T 103.

 

Item 3

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a)

o

Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

 

(b)

o

Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

 

(c)

o

Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

 

(d)

o

Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

 

(e)

o

An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

 

(f)

o

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

 

(g)

o

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

 

(h)

o

A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

 

(i)

o

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

 

(j)

o

Non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 

(k)

o

Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

Not applicable.

 

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CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

Item 4

Ownership:

 

(a)

Amount beneficially owned as of the date hereof:

See response to Item 9 on each of the cover pages.

 

(b)

Percent of class:   

See response to Item 11 on each of the cover pages.

 

(c)

Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

 

 

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:   

0 shares.

 

 

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:    

See responses to Item 6 on each of the cover pages and Item 4(a) above.

 

 

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:   

0 shares.

 

 

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:   

See responses to Item 8 on each of the cover pages and Item 4(a) above.

 

Item 5

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

Not Applicable.

 

Item 6

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

Not Applicable.

 

Item 7

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:

Not Applicable.

 

Item 8

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

Not Applicable.

 

Item 9

Notice of Dissolution of Group:

Not Applicable.

 

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CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

Item 10

Certification:

Not Applicable.

 

SIGNATURE

 

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:  February 13, 2020

 

 

VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FUND VI, L.P.

 

 

 

 

By:

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FUND VI-A, L.P.

 

 

 

 

By:

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VEPF VI FAF, L.P.

 

 

 

 

By:

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

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CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FUND VI GP, L.P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

VEPF VI GP, LTD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

VEPF MANAGEMENT, L.P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

VEP Group, LLC

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

VEP GROUP, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Robert F. Smith

 

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CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

Exhibit A

AGREEMENT REGARDING THE JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13G

 

The undersigned hereby agree that a single Schedule 13G (or any amendment thereto) relating to the common stock of Ping Identity Holding Corp. may be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that this Agreement shall be filed as an exhibit to such Schedule 13G.

 

Date: February 13, 2020

 

 

VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FUND VI, L.P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FUND VI-A, L.P.

 

 

 

 

By:

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VEPF VI FAF, L.P.

 

 

 

 

By:

Vista Equity Partners Fund VI GP, L.P.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

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CUSIP No. 72341T 103

13G

 

 

 

VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS FUND VI GP, L.P.

 

 

 

By:

VEPF VI GP, Ltd.

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

VEPF VI GP, LTD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

VEPF MANAGEMENT, L.P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

VEP Group, LLC

 

Its:

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

VEP GROUP, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Name:

Robert F. Smith

 

 

Title:

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Robert F. Smith

 

 

Robert F. Smith

 

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