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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF l934
BROADBASE SOFTWARE, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 77-0417081
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
172 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
MENLO PARK, CA 94025
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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If this Form relates to the registration of a class If this Form relates to the registration of a
of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to
Instruction A.(c), check the following General Instruction A.(d), check the following
box. [_] box. [X]
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-82251
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
NONE
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE PER SHARE
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(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description of the Common Stock of Registrant set forth under the
caption "Description of Capital Stock" in Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (File No. 333-82251) as originally filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on July 2, 1999, or as subsequently amended (the
"Registration Statement"), and in the Prospectus included in the Registration
Statement, is hereby incorporated by reference in response to this item.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated herein by
reference:
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Exhibit
Number Exhibit Title or Description
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3.01 Registrant's Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.01 to the Registration
Statement).
3.02 Registrant's Bylaws (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 3.02 to the Registration Statement).
4.01 Form of Specimen Certificate for Registrant's common
stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.01 to the
Registration Statement).
4.02 Amended and Restated Investors' Rights Agreement, dated
as of June 30, 1999 (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4.02 to the Registration Statement).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 20, 1999 Broadbase Software, Inc.
By: /s/ Chuck Bay
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Chuck Bay
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
Number Exhibit Title or Description
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3.01 Registrant's Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.01 to the Registration
Statement).
3.02 Registrant's Bylaws (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 3.02 to the Registration Statement).
4.01 Form of Specimen Certificate for Registrant's common
stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.01 to the
Registration Statement).
4.02 Amended and Restated Investors' Rights Agreement, dated
as of June 30, 1999 (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4.02 to the Registration Statement).
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