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------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ------------------------------
FORM 3 Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB Approval
------------------------- INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES ------------------------------
OMB Number: 3235-0104
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Expires: December 31, 2001
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Estimated average burden
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 hours per response.......0.5
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(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Requiring 4. Issuer name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/30/00 ValueStar Corporation - VLST
Hull James Mitchell -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------ 3. I.R.S. Identification 5. Relationship of Reporting 6. If Amendment, Date of
(Last) (First) (Middle) Number of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Original
Person, if an entity (Check all applicable) (Month/Day/Year)
152 West 57th Street, 11th Floor (voluntary)
------------------------------------ [X] Director
(Street) [ ] Officer ----------------------------
(give title below) 7. Individual or Joint/Group
[X] 10% Owner Filing
[ ] Other (Check Applicable Line)
New York New York 10019 (specify below) [X] Form filed by One
------------------------------------ Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip) [ ] Form filed by More
------------------------- than One Reporting
Person
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TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) 4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 5)
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Common Stock 1,884,774 Indirect By (i) J.M. Hull Associates,
L.P., (ii) Duck Partners,
L.P. (iii) Hull Overseas Ltd.,
(iv) Hull Capital Corp.
Profit Sharing Plan and
Trust (v) Hull Capital
Corp. and (vi) certain
accounts managed by Hull
Capital Corp.
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM
ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED)
TABLE II-- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conversion or 5. Ownership 6. Nature of
Derivative cisable and Securities Underlying Exercise Price Form of Indirect
Security Expiration Derivative Security of Derivative Derivative Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Date (Instr. 4) Security Security: Ownership
(Month/Day/Year) Direct (D) or (Instr. 5)
Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Title Amount or
Exer- tion Number of
cisable Date Shares
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Series C Convertible
Preferred Stock Common Stock 1,031,130 10 shares of Indirect By J.M. Hull
Common Stock Associates,
per 1 share of L.P. (444,450
Preferred Stock Shares),
by Hull
Overseas, Ltd.
(453,340
Shares) and by
certain accounts
managed by Hull
Capital Corp.
(133,340 shares)
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Warrants Common Stock 568,895 $2.25 (448,895) Indirect By J.M. Hull
$5.85 (70,000) Associates,
$10.00 (50,000) L.P. (222,225
Shares), by
Hull Overseas,
Ltd. (226,670
Shares), by
Hull Capital
Corp. Profit
Sharing Plan
and Trust
50,000 Shares),
by Hull Capital
Corp. (50,000
Shares) and by
certain accounts
managed by Hull
Capital Corp.
(71,070 shares
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Explanation of Responses: [See Attachment A]
NAME AND ADDRESS OF REPORTING: James Mitchell Hull
DATE OF EVENT REQUIRING STATEMENT: November 30, 2000
ISSUER NAME AND TICKER SYMBOL: ValueStart Corporation - VLST
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually /s/ J. Mitchell Hull 12/07/00
signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for ----------------------------------- --------------------
procedure. ** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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