SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 (b), (c)
AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2 (b)
(Amendment No._______)*
NorthPoint Communications Group, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
666610100
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(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)
[X] 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).
(Continued on following pages)
Page 1 of 18
Exhibit Index on Page 16
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 2 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Benchmark Capital Partners, L.P. ("BCP")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
7,896,010 shares, except that BCMC, the general partner of
NUMBER OF BCP, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares,
SHARES and David M. Beirne ("Beirne"), Bruce W. Dunlevie
BENEFICIALLY ("Dunlevie"), J. William Gurley ("Gurley"), Kevin R. Harvey
OWNED BY ("Harvey"), Robert C. Kagle ("Kagle"), Andrew S. Rachleff
EACH ("Rachleff") and Steven M. Spurlock ("Spurlock"), the
REPORTING members of BCMC, may be deemed to have shared power to vote
PERSON these shares.
WITH ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
See response to row 5.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7,896,010 shares, except that BCMC, the general partner of
BCP, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these
shares, and Beirne, Dunlevie, Gurley, Harvey, Kagle,
Rachleff and Spurlock, the members of BCMC, may be deemed to
have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
See response to row 7.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
7,896,010
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.37%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 3 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Benchmark Founders' Fund, L.P. ("BFF")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,103,582 shares, except that BCMC, the general partner of
NUMBER OF BFF, may be deemed to have sole power to vote these shares,
SHARES and Beirne, Dunlevie, Gurley, Harvey, Kagle, Rachleff and
BENEFICIALLY Spurlock, the members of BCMC, may be deemed to have shared
OWNED BY power to vote these shares.
EACH ------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON See response to row 5.
WITH ------------------------------------------------------------
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,103,582 shares, except that BCMC, the general partner of
BFF, may be deemed to have sole power to dispose of these
shares, and Beirne, Dunlevie, Gurley, Harvey, Kagle,
Rachleff and Spurlock, the members of BCMC, may be deemed to
have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
See response to row 7.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,103,582
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.89%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 4 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Benchmark Capital Management Co., L.L.C. ("BCMC")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
NUMBER OF BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. BCMC, the
SHARES general partner of BCP and BFF, may be deemed to have sole
BENEFICIALLY power to vote these shares, and Beirne, Dunlevie, Gurley,
OWNED BY Harvey, Kagle, Rachleff and Spurlock, the members of BCMC,
EACH may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
REPORTING ------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
WITH See response to row 5.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. BCMC, the
general partner of BCP and BFF, may be deemed to have sole
power to dispose of these shares, and Beirne, Dunlevie,
Gurley, Harvey, Kagle, Rachleff and Spurlock, the members of
BCMC, may be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these
shares.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
See response to row 7.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,999,592
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.26%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 5 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
David M. Beirne ("Beirne")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
2,001 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Beirne is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,001 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Beirne is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9,001,593
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.26%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 6 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Bruce W. Dunlevie ("Dunlevie")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
125,821 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Dunlevie is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
125,821 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Dunlevie is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9,125,413
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.36%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 7 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
J. William Gurley ("Gurley")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
0 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Gurley is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP an 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Gurley is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,999,592
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.26%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 8 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Kevin R. Harvey ("Harvey")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
0 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Harvey is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP an 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Harvey is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,999,592
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.26%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 9 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Robert C. Kagle ("Kagle")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
124,251 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Kagle is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
124,251 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP an 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Kagle is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9,123,843
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.36%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 10 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Andrew S. Rachleff ("Rachleff")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
151,751 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Rachleff is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
151,751 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP an 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Rachleff is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9,151,343
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.38%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 666610100 PAGE 11 OF 18 PAGES
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Steven M. Spurlock ("Spurlock")
Tax ID Number:
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,612 shares
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
OWNED BY BCP and 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Spurlock is a
EACH member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
REPORTING be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares.
PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------
WITH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,612 shares
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,999,592 shares, of which 7,896,010 are directly owned by
BCP an 1,103,582 are directly owned by BFF. Spurlock is a
member of BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, and may
be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares.
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9,001,204
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.26%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER
NorthPoint Communications Group, Inc.
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
303 2nd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSONS FILING
This Statement is filed by Benchmark Capital Partners, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership ("BCP"), Benchmark Founders' Fund,
L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("BFF"), Benchmark Capital
Management Co., L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company
("BCMC"), David M. Beirne ("Beirne"), Bruce W. Dunlevie
("Dunlevie"), J. William Gurley ("Gurley"), Kevin R. Harvey
("Harvey"), Robert C. Kagle ("Kagle"), Andrew S. Rachleff
("Rachleff") and Steven M. Spurlock ("Spurlock"), the members of
BCMC. The foregoing entities and individuals are collectively
referred to as the "Reporting Persons."
BCMC, the general partner of BCP and BFF, may be deemed to have sole
power to vote and sole power to dispose of shares of the issuer
directly owned by BCP and BFF. Beirne, Dunlevie, Gurley, Harvey,
Kagle, Rachleff and Spurlock are members of BCMC and may be deemed
to have shared power to vote and shared power to dispose of shares
of the issuer directly owned by BCP and BFF.
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICE
The address for each of the Reporting Persons is:
Benchmark Capital
2480 Sand Hill Road, Suite 200
Menlo Park, California 94025
ITEM 2(C) CITIZENSHIP
BCP and BFF, are Delaware limited partnerships. BCMC is a Delaware
limited liability company. Beirne, Dunlevie, Gurley, Harvey, Kagle,
Rachleff and Spurlock are United States citizens.
ITEM 2(D) AND (E). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES AND CUSIP NUMBER
Common Stock
CUSIP # 666610100
ITEM 3. Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
The following information with respect to the ownership of the
Common Stock of the issuer by the persons filing this
Statement is provided as of December 31, 1999:
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(a) Amount beneficially owned:
See Row 9 of cover page for each Reporting Person.
(b) Percent of Class:
See Row 11 of cover page for each Reporting Person.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 5 of cover page for each Reporting Person.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 6 of cover page for each Reporting Person.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Row 7 of cover page for each Reporting Person.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Row 8 of cover page for each Reporting Person.
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.
Under certain circumstances set forth in the limited partnership
agreements of BCP and BFF, and the limited liability company
agreement of BCMC, the general and limited partners or members, as
the case may be, of each of such entities may be deemed to have the
right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from, the sale of
shares of the issuer owned by each such entity of which they are a
partner.
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
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SIGNATURES
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.
Date: February 10, 2000
BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
a Delaware Limited Partnership
By: Benchmark Capital Management Co., L.L.C.,
a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Its General Partner
By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
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Steven M. Spurlock
Member
BENCHMARK FOUNDERS' FUND, L.P.,
a Delaware Limited Partnership
By: Benchmark Capital Management Co., L.L.C.,
a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Its General Partner
By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
-----------------------------------------
Steven M. Spurlock
Member
BENCHMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., L.L.C.,
a Delaware Limited Liability Company
By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
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Steven M. Spurlock
Member
DAVID M. BEIRNE
By: /s/ David M. Beirne
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David M. Beirne
BRUCE W. DUNLEVIE
By: /s/ Bruce W. Dunlevie
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Bruce W. Dunlevie
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J. WILLIAM GURLEY
By: /s/ J. William Gurley
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J. William Gurley
KEVIN R. HARVEY
By: /s/ Kevin R. Harvey
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Kevin R. Harvey
ROBERT C. KAGLE
By: /s/ Robert C. Kagle
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Robert C. Kagle
ANDREW S. RACHLEFF
By: /s/ Andrew S. Rachleff
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Andrew S. Rachleff
STEVEN M. SPURLOCK
By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
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Steven M. Spurlock
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Found on
Sequentially
Exhibit Numbered Page
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Exhibit A: Agreement of Joint Filing 17
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Exhibit A
Agreement of Joint Filing
The undersigned hereby agree that a single Schedule 13G (or any amendment
thereto) relating to the Common Stock of NorthPoint Communications Group, Inc.
shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that this Agreement
shall be filed as an exhibit to such Schedule 13G.
Date: February 10, 2000
BENCHMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., L.L.C.,
a Delaware Limited Liability Company
By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
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Steven M. Spurlock
Member
February 10, 2000 BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
a Delaware Limited Partnership
By: Benchmark Capital Management Co., L.L.C.,
a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Its General Partner
By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
-----------------------------------------
Steven M. Spurlock
Member
February 10, 2000 BENCHMARK FOUNDERS' FUND, L.P.,
a Delaware Limited Partnership
By: Benchmark Capital Management Co., L.L.C.,
a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Its General Partner
February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
-----------------------------------------
Steven M. Spurlock
Member
February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Bruce W. Dunlevie
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Bruce W. Dunlevie
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February 10, 2000 By: /s/ J. William Gurley
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J. William Gurley
February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Kevin R. Harvey
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Kevin R. Harvey
February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Robert C. Kagle
-----------------------------------------
Robert C. Kagle
February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Andrew S. Rachleff
-----------------------------------------
Andrew S. Rachleff
February 10, 2000 By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock
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Steven M. Spurlock