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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 18, 2000
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 (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Onvia.com, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 91-1859172
(State of incorporation (IRS Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
1000 Dexter Avenue, Suite 400
Seattle, Washington 98109
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Exchange Act and is 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is
effective pursuant to General effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the Instruction A.(d), check the
following box. [_] following box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-93273 (if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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None None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $0.0001
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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Incorporated by reference to the information set forth under the
caption "Description of Capital Stock" in the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1, as amended (SEC File No. 333-93273) (the "Form S-1
Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
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The following exhibits are filed as a part of this Registration
Statement:
1. Specimen certificate for Registrant's Common Stock --
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Form
S-1 Registration Statement.
2. Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation --
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Form
S-1 Registration Statement.
3. Certificate of Incorporation (proposed, post-reincorporation
into Delaware, pre-offering) -- incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Form S-1 Registration
Statement.
4. Bylaws, as amended and restated -- incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Form S-1 Registration
Statement.
5. Bylaws (proposed, post-reincorporation into Delaware) --
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Form
S-1 Registration Statement.
6. Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (proposed,
post-offering) -- incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 3.5 to the Form S-1 Registration Statement.
7. Amended and Restated Investors' Rights Agreement dated
December 20, 1999, as amended -- incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Form S-1 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, thereto duly authorized.
Date: February 18, 2000 Onvia.com, Inc.
By: /s/ Mark T. Calvert
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Mark T. Calvert, Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Secretary
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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1. Specimen certificate for Registrant's Common Stock--
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Form
S-1 Registration Statement.
2. Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation--incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Form S-1
Registration Statement.
3. Certificate of Incorporation (proposed, post-reincorporation
into Delaware, pre-offering)--incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Form S-1 Registration
Statement.
4. Bylaws, as amended and restated--incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Form S-1 Registration
Statement.
5. Bylaws (proposed, post-reincorporation into Delaware)--
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Form
S-1 Registration Statement.
6. Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (proposed,
post-offering)--incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit
3.5 to the Form S-1 Registration Statement.
7. Amended and Restated Investors' Rights Agreement dated
December 20, 1999, as amended--incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Form S-1 Registration
Statement.
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