Filing Details
- Accession Number:
- 0001193125-24-036483
- Form Type:
- 13G Filing
- Publication Date:
- 2024-02-13 19:00:00
- Filed By:
- Deer Ix & Co. Ltd.
- Company:
- Spire Global Inc.
- Filing Date:
- 2024-02-14
- SEC Url:
- 13G Filing
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer IX Co. Ltd | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 4.4% |
| Deer IX Co | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 4.4% |
| Bessemer Venture Partners IX | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 2.4% |
| Bessemer Venture Partners IX Institutional | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 1.9% |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
SPIRE GLOBAL, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $0.0001 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
639358100
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2023
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
☐ Rule 13d-1(b)
☒ Rule 13d-1(c)
☐ Rule 13d-1(d)
| * | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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. 639358100 | 13G | Page 2 of 9 Pages |
| 1. | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Deer IX & Co. Ltd. | |||||
| 2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) ☐ (b) ☒
| |||||
| 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
909,742 | ||||
| 6. | SHARED VOTING POWER
0 | |||||
| 7. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
909,742 | |||||
| 8. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
| 9. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
909,742 | |||||
| 10. | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
☐ | |||||
| 11. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.4% (1) | |||||
| 12. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO | |||||
| (1) | The percentage of shares beneficially owned as set forth in row 11 above is based on a total of 20,852,627 shares of the Issuers Class A Common Stock as of October 31, 2023, as reported by the Issuer in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 8, 2023. |
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 3 of 9 Pages |
| 1. | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Deer IX & Co. L.P. | |||||
| 2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) ☐ (b) ☒
| |||||
| 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
909,742 | ||||
| 6. | SHARED VOTING POWER
0 | |||||
| 7. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
909,742 | |||||
| 8. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
| 9. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
909,742 | |||||
| 10. | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
☐ | |||||
| 11. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.4% (1) | |||||
| 12. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
PN | |||||
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 4 of 9 Pages |
| 1. | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Bessemer Venture Partners IX L.P. | |||||
| 2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) ☐ (b) ☒
| |||||
| 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
505,089 | ||||
| 6. | SHARED VOTING POWER
0 | |||||
| 7. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
505,089 | |||||
| 8. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
| 9. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
505,089 | |||||
| 10. | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
☐ | |||||
| 11. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
2.4% (1) | |||||
| 12. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
PN | |||||
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 5 of 9 Pages |
| 1. | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Bessemer Venture Partners IX Institutional L.P. | |||||
| 2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) ☐ (b) ☒
| |||||
| 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
404,653 | ||||
| 6. | SHARED VOTING POWER
0 | |||||
| 7. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
404,653 | |||||
| 8. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
| 9. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
404,653 | |||||
| 10. | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
☐ | |||||
| 11. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
1.9% (1) | |||||
| 12. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
PN | |||||
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 6 of 9 Pages |
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Spire Global, Inc. (the Issuer)
Item 1(b). Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:
8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 1225
Vienna Virginia 22182
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
This statement is being filed by the following persons with respect to the shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the Shares), directly owned by Bessemer Venture Partners IX L.P. (BVP IX) and Bessemer Venture Partners IX Institutional L.P. (BVP IX Institutional and together with BVP IX, the Funds).
| (a) | Deer IX & Co. Ltd. (Deer IX Ltd), the general partner of Deer IX & Co. L.P. (Deer IX LP); |
| (b) | Deer IX LP, the sole general partner of each of the Funds; |
| (c) | BVP IX, which directly owns 505,089Shares; and |
| (d) | BVP IX Institutional, which directly owns 404,653Shares. |
Deer IX Ltd, Deer IX LP, BVP IX and BVP IX Institutional are sometimes individually referred to herein as a Reporting Person and collectively as the Reporting Persons.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons:
c/o Bessemer Venture Partners
1865 Palmer Avenue; Suite 104
Larchmont, NY 10583
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Deer IX Ltd Cayman Islands
Deer IX LP Cayman Islands
BVP IX Cayman Islands
BVP IX Institutional Cayman Islands
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
639358100
Item 3. Not Applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
For Deer IX Ltd:
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 909,742Shares |
| (b) | Percent of class: 4.4% |
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 7 of 9 Pages |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
| (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: --909,742 |
| (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: --0-- |
| (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --909,742 |
| (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --0-- |
For Deer IX LP:
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 909,742Shares |
| (b) | Percent of class: 4.4% |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
| (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: --909,742 |
| (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: --0-- |
| (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --909,742 |
| (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --0-- |
For BVP IX:
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 505,089Shares |
| (b) | Percent of class: 2.4% |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
| (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: --505,089-- |
| (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: --0-- |
| (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --505,089-- |
| (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --0-- |
For BVP IX Institutional:
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 404,653Shares |
| (b) | Percent of class: 1.9% |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
| (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: --404,653-- |
| (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: --0-- |
| (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --404,653-- |
| (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: --0 |
The percentage of shares beneficially owned as set forth above is based on a total of 20,852,627 shares of the Issuers Class A Common Stock as of October 31, 2023, as reported by the Issuer in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 8, 2023.
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 ☒.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
As the general partner of Deer IX LP, which in turn is the general partner the Funds, Deer IX Ltd may be deemed to beneficially own all 909,742 Shares held directly by the Funds and have the power to direct the dividends from or the proceeds of the sale of such Shares.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable.
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 8 of 9 Pages |
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Exhibit 2 sets forth information regarding the identity of members of a group. The Reporting Persons disclaim membership in a group and this report shall not be deemed an admission by any of the Reporting Persons that they are or may be members of a group for purposes of Rule 13d-5 or for any other purpose.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not applicable.
| CUSIP NO. 639358100 | 13G | Page 9 of 9 Pages |
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.
Date: February 14, 2024
| DEER IX & CO. LTD. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Scott Ring | |||
| Name: | Scott Ring | |||
| Title: | General Counsel | |||
| DEER IX & CO. L.P. | ||||
| By: | Deer IX & Co. Ltd, its General Partner | |||
| By: | /s/ Scott Ring | |||
| Name: | Scott Ring | |||
| Title: | General Counsel | |||
| BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS IX L.P. | ||||
| BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS INSTITUTIONAL IX L.P. | ||||
| By: Deer IX & Co. L.P., its General Partner | ||||
| By: Deer IX & Co., Ltd., its General Partner | ||||
| By: | /s/ Scott Ring | |||
| Name: | Scott Ring | |||
| Title: | General Counsel | |||