Sec Form 13G Filing - SUMMIT PARTNERS L P filing for Klaviyo Inc. (KVYO) - 2024-01-31

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. )*

 

 

Klaviyo, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Series A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

49845K101

(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 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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).

 

 

 


 1.   

 Names of Reporting Persons

 

 Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, 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

 

 Delaware

Number of

Shares  Beneficially 

Owned By

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.   

 Sole Voting Power

 

 0

   6.  

 Shared Voting Power

 

 28,216,372(1)

   7.  

 Sole Dispositive Power

 

 0

   8.  

 Shared Dispositive Power

 

 28,216,372(1)

 9.   

 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 28,216,372(1)

10.  

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

 

 ☐

11.  

 Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

 

 33.2%(2)

12.  

 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 PN

 

(1)

Represents 28,216,372 shares of Series A Common Stock (“Series A Shares”) issuable in respect of 28,216,372 shares of Series B Common Stock (“Series B Shares”).

(2)

Calculated based upon 37,151,631 Series A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2023, as increased by an aggregate of 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of the 47,741,629 Series B Shares held by the Summit Holders (as defined in Item 2).


 1.   

 Names of Reporting Persons

 

 Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, 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

 

 Delaware

Number of

Shares  Beneficially 

Owned By

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.   

 Sole Voting Power

 

 0

   6.  

 Shared Voting Power

 

 17,617,906(1)

   7.  

 Sole Dispositive Power

 

 0

   8.  

 Shared Dispositive Power

 

 17,617,906(1)

 9.   

 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 17,617,906(1)

10.  

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

 

 ☐

11.  

 Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

 

 20.8%(2)

12.  

 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 PN

 

(1)

Represents 17,617,906 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 17,617,906 Series B Shares.

(2)

Calculated based upon 37,151,631 Series A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2023, as increased by an aggregate of 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of the 47,741,629 Series B Shares held by the Summit Holders (as defined in Item 2).


 1.   

 Names of Reporting Persons

 

 Summit Partners Co-Invest (Kiwi), 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

 

 Delaware

Number of

Shares  Beneficially 

Owned By

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.   

 Sole Voting Power

 

 0

   6.  

 Shared Voting Power

 

 1,739,806(1)

   7.  

 Sole Dispositive Power

 

 0

   8.  

 Shared Dispositive Power

 

 1,739,806(1)

 9.   

 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 1,739,806(1)

10.  

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

 

 ☐

11.  

 Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

 

 2.0%(2)

12.  

 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 PN

 

(1)

Represents 1,739,806 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 1,739,806 Series B Shares.

(2)

Calculated based upon 37,151,631 Series A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2023, as increased by an aggregate of 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of the 47,741,629 Series B Shares held by the Summit Holders (as defined in Item 2).


 1.   

 Names of Reporting Persons

 

 Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC

 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

 

 Delaware

Number of

Shares  Beneficially 

Owned By

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.   

 Sole Voting Power

 

 0

   6.  

 Shared Voting Power

 

 148,297(1)

   7.  

 Sole Dispositive Power

 

 0

   8.  

 Shared Dispositive Power

 

 148,297(1)

 9.   

 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 148,297(1)

10.  

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

 

 ☐

11.  

 Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

 

 *(2)

12.  

 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 OO

 

(1)

Represents 148,297 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 148,297 Series B Shares.

(2)

Beneficial ownership representing less than 1% is denoted with an asterisk (*). Calculated based upon 37,151,631 Series A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2023, as increased by an aggregate of 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of the 47,741,629 Series B Shares held by the Summit Holders (as defined in Item 2).


 1.   

 Names of Reporting Persons

 

 Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), 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

 

 0

   6.  

 Shared Voting Power

 

 19,248(1)

   7.  

 Sole Dispositive Power

 

 0

   8.  

 Shared Dispositive Pow er

 

 19,248(1)

 9.   

 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 19,248(1)

10.  

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

 

 ☐

11.  

 Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

 

 *(2)

12.  

 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 PN

 

(1)

Represents 19,248 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 19,248 Series B Shares.

(2)

Beneficial ownership representing less than 1% is denoted with an asterisk (*). Calculated based upon 37,151,631 Series A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2023, as increased by an aggregate of 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of the 47,741,629 Series B Shares held by the Summit Holders (as defined in Item 2).


 1.   

 Names of Reporting Persons

 

 Summit Partners, 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

 

 Delaware

Number of

Shares  Beneficially 

Owned By

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.   

 Sole Voting Power

 

 0

   6.  

 Shared Voting Power

 

 47,741,629(1)

   7.  

 Sole Dispositive Power

 

 0

   8.  

 Shared Dispositive Power

 

 47,741,629(1)

 9.   

 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 47,741,629(1)

10.  

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

 

 ☐

11.  

 Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

 

 56.2%(2)

12.  

 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 PN

 

(1)

Represents 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 47,741,629 Series B Shares.

(2)

Calculated based upon 37,151,631 Series A Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2023, as increased by an aggregate of 47,741,629 Series A Shares issuable in respect of the 47,741,629 Series B Shares held by the Summit Holders (as defined in Item 2).


Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer

Klaviyo, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

 

Item 1(b).

Address of the Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

125 Summer Street, Floor 6

Boston, MA 02110

 

Item 2(a).

Names of Persons Filing

This statement is filed by the entities and persons listed below, all of whom together are referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons”:

 

  (i)

Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-A, L.P. (“Fund IX-A”)

 

  (ii)

Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund IX-B, L.P. (“Fund IX-B”)

 

  (iii)

Summit Partners Co-Invest (Kiwi), L.P. (“Kiwi Co-Invest Fund”)

 

  (iv)

Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV, LLC (“Fund IX/VC IV”)

 

  (v)

Summit Investors GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P. (“Fund IX/VC IV (UK),” and together with each of the foregoing, the “Summit Holders”)

 

  (vi)

Summit Partners, L.P.

 

Item 2(b).

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

222 Berkeley Street, 18th Floor

Boston, MA 02116

 

Item 2(c).

Citizenship

See responses to Item 4 on each cover page.

 

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities

Series A common stock, par value $0.001 per share

 

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number

49845K101

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a (n):

Not Applicable

 

Item 4.

Ownership

 

  (a)

Amount beneficially owned:

See responses to Item 9 on each cover page.

 

  (b)

Percent of Class:

See responses to Item 11 on each cover page.

 

  (c)

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

 

  (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See responses to Item 5 on each cover page.

 

  (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

See responses to Item 6 on each cover page.


  (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See responses to Item 7 on each cover page.

 

  (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See responses to Item 8 on each cover page.

The reported securities are held by Fund IX-A (28,216,372 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 28,216,372 Series B Shares), Fund IX-B (17,617,906 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 17,617,906 Series B Shares), Kiwi Co-Invest Fund (1,739,806 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 1,739,806 Series B Shares), Fund IX/VC IV (148,297 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 148,297 Series B Shares), and Fund IX/VC IV (UK) (19,248 Series A Shares issuable in respect of 19,248 Series B Shares). Summit Partners, L.P. is the manager of Summit Partners GE IX, LLC, which is the general partner of Summit Partners GE IX, LP, which is the general partner of Fund IX-A and Fund IX-B. Summit Partners, L.P. is the managing member of Summit Partners Co-Invest Kiwi GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Kiwi Co-Invest Fund. Summit Master Company, LLC is the general partner of Summit Partners, L.P., which is the manager of Summit Investors Management, LLC, which is the manager of Fund IX/VC IV and the general partner of Fund IX/VC IV (UK). Summit Master Company, LLC, as the managing member of Summit Investors Management, LLC, has delegated voting and investment decisions with respect to the Series B Shares held by Fund IX/VC IV and Fund IX/VC IV (UK) to Summit Partners, L.P.

The investment committee of Summit Partners, L.P., is currently composed of Peter Chung, Scott Collins and Peter Rottier, who may be deemed to have voting and dispositive authority over, and therefore beneficial ownership of, the reported securities. Each of the foregoing entities, Mr. Chung, Mr. Collins, and Mr. Rottier disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Persons or any of the foregoing are the beneficial owners of any of the securities covered by this statement.

 

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

 

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: January 31, 2024

 

SUMMIT PARTNERS GROWTH EQUITY FUND IX-A, L.P.
By: Summit Partners GE IX, L.P.
Its: General Partner
By: Summit Partners GE IX, LLC
Its: General Partner

*

Authorized Signatory
SUMMIT PARTNERS GROWTH EQUITY FUND IX-B, L.P.
By: Summit Partners GE IX, L.P.
Its: General Partner
By: Summit Partners GE IX, LLC
Its: General Partner

*

Authorized Signatory
SUMMIT PARTNERS CO-INVEST (KIWI), L.P.
By: Summit Partners Co-invest Kiwi GP, LLC
Its: General Partner

*

Authorized Signatory
SUMMIT INVESTORS GE IX/VC IV, LLC
By: Summit Investors Management, LLC
Its: Manager
By: Summit Master Company, LLC
Its: Managing Member

*

Authorized Signatory


SUMMIT INVESTORS GE IX/VC IV (UK), L.P.
By: Summit Investors Management, LLC
Its: General Partner
By: Summit Master Company, LLC
Its: Managing Member

*

Authorized Signatory
SUMMIT PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Summit Master Company, LLC
Its: General Partner

*

Authorized Signatory

 

* By:  

/s/ Adam H. Hennessey

  Adam H. Hennessey
  Power of Attorney**

** Pursuant to Powers of Attorney attached hereto as Exhibit B.


EXHIBIT LIST

 

Exhibit A    Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2024
Exhibit B    Powers of Attorney.