U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Chase Ventura Capital Associates, L.P. ("CVCA")
c/o Chase Capital Partners
380 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, New York 10017
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement 08/02/99
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. ("FLWS")
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
/ / Director /X/ 10% Owner
/ / Officer (give title below) / / Other (specify below)
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (Check applicable line)
/ / Form filed by One Reporting Person
/X/ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
* If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see instruction
5(b)(v).
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
2. Amount 3. Ownership
of Secu- Form:
rities Direct 4. Nature of
Bene- (D) or Indirect
ficially Indirect Beneficial
Owned (I) Ownership
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Class A Common Stock 263,452 (FN 1) D
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Table II--Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
2. Date Exercisable
and Expiration Date 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative
(Month/Day/Year) Security (Instr. 4)
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Date Amount or
1. Title of Derivative Exercis- Expiration Title Number of
Security (Instr. 4) able Date Shares
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Warrant (FN 3) 1/16/05 Common Stock 2,371,040
Voting Series A Preferred stock (FN 4) N/A Common Stock 1,430,530
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5. Ownership
Form of
Derivative
4. Conver- Security:
sion or Direct 6. Nature of
Exercise (D) or Indirect
Price of Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Derivative Derivative (I) Ownership
Security (Instr. 4) Security (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Warrant $0.002 I (FN 2)
Voting Series A Preferred Stock N/A I (FN 2)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Amounts have been adjusted to reflect 10 for 1 stock split effective upon
the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.
(2) The warrant is currently exercisable.
(4) The Voting Series A Preferred Stock will automatically convert into an equal
number of shares of Class A Common Stock upon the closing of the initial public
offering.
Chase Venture Capital Associates, L.P.
**Signature of Reporting Person
By: Chase Capital Partners, its general partner
By:/s/ Jeffrey C. Walker
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Title: Managing General Partner of Chase
Capital Partners Date August 2, 1999
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
