Sec Form 4 Filing - Ponomarev Ilya @ Trident Acquisitions Corp. - 2018-06-04

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 Ponomarev Ilya 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Trident Acquisitions Corp. [ TDACU] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 77 WATER STREET, 8TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 06/04/2018 (Street) NEW YORK, NY10005 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 Common Stock 06/04/2018 X( 1 ) 209,860 D $ 10 1,502,440 I See Footnote ( 1 ) Common Stock 06/04/2018 X( 2 ) 309,860 D $ 10 370,000 I See Footnote ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/04/2018 X( 2 ) 20,000 D $ 10 350,000 I See Footnote ( 2 ) Common Stock 06/04/2018 X( 2 ) 10,000 D $ 10 340,000 I See Footnote ( 2 )

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 Call Option (right to sell) $ 10 06/04/2018 X( 1 ) 209,860 06/01/2018 06/30/2018 Common Stock 209,860 $ 0 0 I See Footnote ( 3 ) Call Option (right to sell) $ 10 06/04/2018 X( 2 ) 309,860 06/01/2018 06/30/2018 Common Stock 309,860 $ 0 0 I See Footnote ( 4 ) Call Option (right to sell) $ 10 06/04/2018 X( 2 ) 20,000 06/01/2018 06/30/2018 Common Stock 20,000 $ 0 0 I See Footnote ( 4 ) Call Option (right to sell) $ 10 06/04/2018 X( 2 ) 10,000 06/01/2018 06/30/2018 Common Stock 10,000 $ 0 0 I See Footnote ( 4 )

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Ponomarev Ilya 77 WATER STREET, 8TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY10005 X Chief Executive Officer Signatures /s/ Ilya Ponomarev 07/26/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents sale of common stock pursuant to a Call Option granted by Eastpower OU, of which Ilya Ponomarev is the sole director. ( 2 )Represents sale of common stock pursuant to a Call Option granted by Fivestar OU, of which Ilya Ponomarev is the sole director. ( 3 )Such Call Option is granted by Eastpower OU, of which Ilya Ponomarev is the sole director. ( 4 )Such Call Option is granted by Fivestar OU, of which Ilya Ponomarev is the sole director.

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