UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. )*
Versant Object Technology Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
0009252841
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(CUSIP Number)
*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 the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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).
Pages 1 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 2 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Atlas Venture Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Massachusetts Limited Partnership
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
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REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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Pages 2 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 3 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Atlas Venture Associates, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware Limited Partnership
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
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REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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Pages 3 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 4 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
The Netherlands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
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REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
------ ----------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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Pages 4 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 5 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
The Netherlands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
------ ----------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
------ ----------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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Pages 5 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 6 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
The Netherlands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
------ ----------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
------ ----------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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Pages 6 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 7 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
The Netherlands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
------ ----------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
------ ----------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
------ ----------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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Pages 7 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 8 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Michiel de Haan
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
The Netherlands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
------ ----------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
------ ----------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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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
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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Pages 8 of 22 pages
CUSIP No. 0009252841 Page 9 of 22 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Evert Smid
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
The Netherlands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 0 shares
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 494,333 shares
------ ----------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 0 shares
WITH
------ ----------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
494,333 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
494,333 shares
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
[ ]
- ------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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Page 9 of 22 Pages
Schedule 13G
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Versant Object Technology Corporation
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1380 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025
Item 2(a). Names of Persons Filing: Atlas Venture Fund, L.P., Atlas
Venture Associates, L.P., Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V.,
Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V., Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V.,
Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V., Michiel de Haan and Evert Smid.
Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. is the sole general partner of
Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V. is a
general partner of Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. Atlas
InvesteringsGroep N.V. is the sole shareholder of Atlas
Venture Europe Fund B.V. and Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V.
Messrs. de Haan and Smid are managing directors and
shareholders of Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V. and are
managing directors of Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of Atlas Venture
Fund, L.P. and Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. is Atlas
Venture, 222 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116. The
address of the principal business office of Atlas Venture
Partners III, B.V., Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V., Atlas
Venture Beheer II B.V., Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V., and
Messrs. de Haan and Smid is Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.,
Naarderpoort 1, 1411 MA Naarden, The Netherlands.
Item 2(c). Citizenship: Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. is a limited partnership
organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. is a limited partnership
organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Atlas
Venture Partners III, B.V., Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V.,
Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V. and Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
are each a corporation organized under the laws of The
Netherlands. Messrs. de Haan and Smid are citizens of The
Netherlands.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, no par value
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 0009252841
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
"Act").
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the
Act.
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section
3(a)(19) of the Act.
Page 10 of 22 Pages
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section
8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
(e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section
203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
subject to the provisions of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
of the Act.
(g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G) of the Act.
(h) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) of the Act.
Not Applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
Each of Atlas Venture Fund, L.P., Atlas Venture Associates,
L.P., Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V., Atlas Venture Beheer II,
B.V. and Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V. (individually an
"Entity" and collectively the "Entities") may be deemed to own
beneficially 494,333 shares of Common Stock as of December 31,
1996. Each of Messrs. de Haan and Smid may be deemed to own
beneficially 494,333 shares of Common Stock as of December 31,
1996.
As of December 31, 1996, Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. is the
record owner of 247,167 shares of Common Stock, Atlas Venture
Europe Fund B.V. is the record owner of 123,583 shares of
Common Stock, and Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V. is the record
owner of 123,583 shares of Common Stock (referred to as the
"Record Shares"). By virtue of the affiliate relationships
among the Entities, each Entity may be deemed to own
beneficially all of the Record Shares. Hence, each Entity may
be deemed to own beneficially 494,333 shares of Common Stock.
In their capacities as managing directors of Atlas Venture
Partners III, B.V. and Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V., each of
Messrs. de Haan and Smid may be deemed to own beneficially
494,333 shares of Common Stock.
(b) Percent of Class:
Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. 5.7%
Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. 5.7%
Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V. 5.7%
Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V. 5.7%
Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V. 5.7%
Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V. 5.7%
Michiel de Haan 5.7%
Evert Smid 5.7%
Page 11 of 22 Pages
The foregoing percentages are calculated based on the 8,718,452 shares
of Common Stock reported to be outstanding in Form 10-QSB of Versant
Object Technology Corporation for the Quarter Ended September 30, 1996.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
0 shares for each reporting person
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V. 494,333 shares
Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V. 494,333 shares
Michiel de Haan 494,333 shares
Evert Smid 494,333 shares
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the dispositions
of:
0 shares for each reporting person
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Associates, L.P. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V. 494,333 shares
Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V. 494,333 shares
Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V. 494,333 shares
Michiel de Haan 494,333 shares
Evert Smid 494,333 shares
Each of the reporting persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership
of any shares of Common Stock of Versant Object Technology Corporation,
except in the case of (i) Atlas Venture Fund, L.P. for the 247,167
shares which it holds of record, (ii) Atlas Venture Europe Fund B.V.
for the 123,583 shares which it holds of record, and (iii) Atlas
Venture Beheer II B.V. for the 123,583 shares which it holds of record.
Page 12 of 22 Pages
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.
Not Applicable.
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. The reporting persons expressly disclaim membership in
a "group" as defined in Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(H).
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not Applicable. This statement on Schedule 13G is not filed pursuant to
Rule 13d-1(b).
Page 13 of 22 Pages
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,
we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct. We also hereby agree to file this statement jointly pursuant to the
Agreement listed on Exhibit 1 hereto.
Dated: February 7, 1997
ATLAS VENTURE FUND, L.P. ATLAS VENTURE PARTNERS III, B.V.
By: Atlas Venture Associates, L.P.
By: *
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Michiel de Haan,
Managing Director
By: *
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Christopher J. Spray,
General Partner ATLAS VENTURE BEHEER II B.V.
ATLAS VENTURE ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
By: * By: *
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Christopher J. Spray, Michiel de Haan,
General Partner Managing Director
ATLAS INVESTERINGSGROEP N.V.
By: * *
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Michiel de Haan, Michiel de Haan
Managing Director
*
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ATLAS VENTURE EUROPE FUND B.V. Evert Smid
By: Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
By: *
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Michiel de Haan,
Managing Director
* The undersigned attorney-in-fact, by signing her name below, does hereby
sign this statement on behalf of the above indicated filers pursuant to
Powers of Attorney on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
which Powers of Attorney are incorporated herein by reference. Copies of
such Powers of Attorney are attached hereto as Exhibit 2.
/s/ Jeanne Larkin Henry
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Jeanne Larkin Henry
Attorney-in-fact
Page 14 of 22 Pages
Exhibit 1
AGREEMENT
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement containing the information
required by Schedule 13G need be filed with respect to the ownership by each of
the undersigned of shares of Common Stock of Versant Object Technology
Corporation.
This agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original.
EXECUTED this 7th day of February, 1997.
ATLAS VENTURE FUND, L.P. ATLAS VENTURE PARTNERS III, B.V.
By: Atlas Venture Associates, L.P.
By: *
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Michiel de Haan,
Managing Director
By: *
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Christopher J. Spray,
General Partner ATLAS VENTURE BEHEER II B.V.
ATLAS VENTURE ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
By: * By: *
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Christopher J. Spray, Michiel de Haan,
General Partner Managing Director
ATLAS INVESTERINGSGROEP N.V.
By: * *
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Michiel de Haan, Michiel de Haan
Managing Director
*
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ATLAS VENTURE EUROPE FUND B.V. Evert Smid
By: Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V.
By: *
-----------------------------
Michiel de Haan,
Managing Director
* The undersigned attorney-in-fact, by signing her name below, does hereby
sign this statement on behalf of the above indicated filers pursuant to
Powers of Attorney on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
which Powers of Attorney are incorporated herein by reference. Copies of
such Powers of Attorney are attached hereto as Exhibit 2.
/s/ Jeanne Larkin Henry
--------------------------
Jeanne Larkin Henry
Attorney-in-fact
Page 15 of 22 Pages
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature
appears below hereby constitutes and appoints each and any of Christopher J.
Spray and Jeanne Larkin Henry his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent,
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name,
place and stead, in any and all capacities (until revoked in writing) to sign
any and all instruments, certificates and documents required to be executed on
behalf of himself individually or on behalf of each or any of Atlas Venture
Fund, L.P., Atlas Venture Associates, L.P., Atlas Venture Partners III, B.V.,
Atlas Venture Fund II, L.P., Atlas Venture Associates II, L.P., Atlas Venture
Europe Fund B.V., Atlas InvesteringsGroep N.V., and Atlas Venture Beheer II B.V.
pursuant to sections 13 and 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the "Exchange Act"), and any and all regulations promulgated
thereunder, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and any other
documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
and with any other entity when and if such is mandated by the Exchange Act or by
the By-laws of the National Association of Securities Dealers, granting unto
said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each
and every act and thing requisite and necessary fully to all intents and
purposes as he might or could do in person thereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 31st
day of January, 1997.
/s/ Christopher J. Spray
--------------------------------
Christopher J. Spray
Commonwealth of Massachusetts )
) ss:
County of Suffolk )
On this 31st day of January, 1997, before me personally came Christopher
J. Spray, known to me to be the person described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.
[Notary Seal] /s/ Elizabeth A. LeBlanc
-------------------------------
Notary Public
My commission expires: July 3, 1998
Page 17 of 22 Pages
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 31st
day of January, 1997.
/s/ Barry Fidelman
-------------------------
Barry Fidelman
Commonwealth of Massachusetts )
) ss:
County of Suffolk )
On this 31st day of January, 1997, before me personally came Barry
Fidelman, known to me to be the person described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.
[Notary Seal] /s/ Elizabeth A. LeBlanc
-----------------------------
Notary Public
My commission expires: July 3, 1998
Page 18 of 22 Pages
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 31st
day of January, 1997.
/s/ Michiel de Haan
--------------------------
Michiel de Haan
Commonwealth of Massachusetts )
) ss:
County of Suffolk )
On this 31st day of January, 1997, before me personally came Michiel de
Haan, known to me to be the person described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.
[Notary Seal] /s/ Elizabeth A. LeBlanc
-------------------------------
Notary Public
My commission expires: July 3, 1998
Page 19 of 22 Pages
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 31st
day of January, 1997.
/s/ Evert Smid
-------------------------
Evert Smid
Commonwealth of Massachusetts )
) ss:
County of Suffolk )
On this 31st day of January, 1997, before me personally came Evert Smid,
known to me to be the person described and who executed the foregoing instrument
that he acknowledged that he executed the same.
[Notary Seal] /s/ Elizabeth A. LeBlanc
--------------------------------
Notary Public
My commission expires: July 3, 1998
Page 20 of 22 Pages
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 31st
day of January, 1997.
/s/ Allan R. Ferguson
----------------------------
Allan R. Ferguson
Commonwealth of Massachusetts )
) ss:
County of Suffolk )
On this 31st day of January, 1997, before me personally came Allan R.
Ferguson, known to me to be the person described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.
[Notary Seal] /s/ Elizabeth A. LeBlanc
-----------------------------
Notary Public
My commission expires: July 3, 1998
Page 21 of 22 Pages
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed as of the 31st
day of January, 1997.
/s/ Jean-Francois Formela
-----------------------------
Jean-Francois Formela
Commonwealth of Massachusetts )
) ss:
County of Suffolk )
On this 31st day of January, 1997, before me personally came Jean-Francois
Formela, known to me to be the person described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.
[Notary Seal] /s/ Elizabeth A. LeBlanc
-----------------------------
Notary Public
My commission expires: July 3, 1998
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