Sec Form 4 Filing - Markovich John M. @ D-Wave Quantum Inc. - 2024-01-10

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FORM 4
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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
Markovich John M.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
D-Wave Quantum Inc. [ QBTS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
2650 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
01/10/2024
(Street)
PALO ALTO, CA94303
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, par value $0.0001 per share ("Common Stock") 01/10/2024 A 60,896 A $ 0 1,020,396 ( 1 ) D
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
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0.846 01/10/2024 A 120,826 ( 2 ) 01/10/2034 Common Stock 120,82 6 $ 0 120,826 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0.92 ( 3 ) 08/20/2031 Common Stock 1,501,386 1,501,386 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Markovich John M.
2650 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD
PALO ALTO, CA94303
Chief Financial Officer
Signatures
/s/ John M. Markovich 01/16/2024
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Includes 637,500 shares of unvested restricted stock units: (i) 437,500 RSUs granted on October 27, 2022 and vesting as follows: 218,750 on October 27, 2024 and October 27, 2025, and (ii) 200,000 RSUs granted on March 27, 2023 and vesting as follows: 50,000 on March 27, 2024 and the remaining 150,000 will vest quarterly at a rate of 6.25% beginning June 27, 2024.
( 2 )This option has vested and is exercisable as of the grant date as to all 120,826 shares of Common Stock.
( 3 )The option has vested and is exercisable as of the date hereof as to 875,834 shares of Common Stock and the remaining portion of the option vests in equal monthly installments on the 20th of each month through August 20, 2025 as to 625,552 shares of Common Stock.

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