Sec Form 4 Filing - EFRUSY KEVIN @ Groupon, Inc. - 2012-04-26

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
EFRUSY KEVIN
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Groupon, Inc. [ GRPN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O GROUPON, INC., 600 WEST CHICAGO AVENUE, SUITE 620
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
04/26/2012
(Street)
CHICAGO, IL60654
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 33,203,928 I See Footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Unit Award (Right to Receive) $ 0 04/26/2012 A 2,097.315 ( 8 ) ( 8 ) Class A Common Stock 2,097.315 $ 0 3,378.709 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
EFRUSY KEVIN
C/O GROUPON, INC.
600 WEST CHICAGO AVENUE, SUITE 620
CHICAGO, IL60654
X
Signatures
/s/ David Schellhase, by power of attorney 04/30/2012
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Includes 31,619,652 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund L.P. ("AGF"). Accel Growth Fund Associates L.L.C. ("AGFA") is the General Partner of AGF and has sole voting and investment power with respect to the shares held by AGF. Kevin J. Efrusy is a Managing Member of AGFA and shares such voting and investment power with respect to such shares.
( 2 )Includes 617,232 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund Strategic Partners L.P. ("AGFSP"). AGFA is the General Partner of AGFSP and has sole voting and investment power with respect to the shares held by AGFSP. Mr. Efrusy is a Managing Member of AGFA and shares such voting and investment power with respect to such shares.
( 3 )Includes 421,296 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund Investors 2009 L.L.C. ("Investors 2009"). Mr. Efrusy is a Managing Member of Investors 2009 and shares voting and investment powers with respect to the shares owned by Investors 2009.
( 4 )Includes 421,296 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund Investors 2009 L.L.C. ("Investors 2009"). Mr. Efrusy is a Managing Member of Investors 2009 and shares voting and investment powers with respect to the shares owned by Investors 2009.
( 5 )Includes 421,296 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund Investors 2009 L.L.C. ("Investors 2009"). Mr. Efrusy is a Managing Member of Investors 2009 and shares voting and investment powers with respect to the shares owned by Investors 2009.
( 6 )Includes 421,296 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund Investors 2009 L.L.C. ("Investors 2009"). Mr. Efrusy is a Managing Member of Investors 2009 and shares voting and investment powers with respect to the shares owned by Investors 2009.
( 7 )Includes 421,296 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Accel Growth Fund Investors 2009 L.L.C. ("Investors 2009"). Mr. Efrusy is a Managing Member of Investors 2009 and shares voting and investment powers with respect to the shares owned by Investors 2009.
( 8 )Mr. Efrusy has received an exempt award of Deferred Stock Units ("DSUs") under the Groupon, Inc. Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan. DSUs represent a right to receiveshares of Groupon's Class A common stock (or, in the sole discretion of Groupon's Board of Directors following a change in control, cash, securities or a combination of cash and securities equal to the fair market value thereof) upon termination of service as a Director of Groupon. Mr. Efrusy has elected to receive DSUs in lieu of the annual retainer fees payable for services on Groupon's Board of Directors and any committees thereof. The DSUs are awarded on the date such fees would otherwise be payable (i.e., quarterly in arrears). The DSUs are immediately vested.

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