GILDER GAGNON HOWE & CO LLC
SC 13G, 2000-09-07
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549




                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                  SCHEDULE 13G


             INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934




                                  Innoveda Inc.
                         -------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)



                                  Common Stock
                         ------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)



                                    45769F102
                           ---------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                 August 31, 2000
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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:

         |X|  Rule 13d-1(b)
         |_|  Rule 13d-1(c)
         |_|  Rule 13d-1(d)


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 45769F102                                           Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1)         NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC
           13-3174112
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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

           New York
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           NUMBER                    5)    SOLE VOTING POWER
           OF                              28,300
           SHARES                 ----------------------------------------------
           BENEFICIALLY              6)    SHARED VOTING POWER
           OWNED BY                        None
           EACH                   ----------------------------------------------
           REPORTING                 7)    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
           PERSON                          None
           WITH                   ----------------------------------------------
                                     8)    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                           1,909,760
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9)         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           1,909,760
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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)

           5.9%
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12)        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

           BD
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                                  Schedule 13G

Item 1(a).        Name of Issuer:

Innoveda Inc.

Item 1(b).        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

293 Boston Post Road West
Marlboro, MA  01752

Item 2(a).        Name of Person Filing:

Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC

Item 2(b).        Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

1775 Broadway, 26th Floor
New York, NY  10019

Item 2(c).        Citizenship:

New York

Item 2(d).        Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock

Item 2(e).        CUSIP Number:

45769F102

Item 3.           If this statement is filed pursuant  toss.ss.240.13d-1(b),  or
                  240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

                  (a) |x|  Broker or Dealer  Registered  Under Section 15 of the
                           Act (15 U.S.C. 78o)

                  (b) |_|  Bank as  defined  in  section  3(a)(6) of the Act (15
                           U.S.C. 78c)

                  (c) |_|  Insurance  Company as defined in section  3(a)(19) of
                           the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)

                  (d) |_|  Investment  Company registered under section 8 of the
                           Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8)

                  (e) |_|  Investment        Adviser        in        accordance
                           withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E)

                  (f) |_|  Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
                           withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)

                  (g) |_|  Parent   Holding   Company  or   control   person  in
                           accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G)

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                  (h) |_|  Savings  Association  as  defined  inss.3(b)  of  the
                           Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)

                  (i) |_|  Church plan that is excluded  from the  definition of
                           an  investment   company  under  ss.3(c)(15)  of  the
                           Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3)

                  (j) |_|  Group, in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(J)

Item 4.           Ownership.

                  (a)      Amount beneficially owned:  1,909,760

                  (b)      Percent of class:  5.9%

                  (c)      Number of shares as to which such person has:

                           (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
                                    28,300

                           (ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                                    None

                           (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the
                                    disposition of:  None

                           (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                                    disposition of:  1,909,760

The shares  reported  include  1,592,685  shares held in customer  accounts over
which  members  and/or  employees  of the  Reporting  Person have  discretionary
authority to dispose of or direct the disposition of the shares,  288,775 shares
held in  accounts  owned  by the  members  of the  Reporting  Person  and  their
families,  and 28,300 shares held in the account of the  profit-sharing  plan of
the Reporting Person (the "Profit-Sharing Plan")."

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.

                  The owners of the accounts (including the Profit Sharing Plan)
in which the shares reported on this schedule are held have the right to receive
or the power to direct the receipt of dividends  from,  or the proceeds from the
sale of, such securities.

Item 7.           Identification  and  Classification  of the  Subsidiary  Which
                  Acquired the Security  Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
                  Company.

Not applicable

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Item 8.           Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable

Item 9.           Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable

Item 10.          Certification.

                  By signing  below I certify  that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief,  the securities  referred to above were acquired and are held in the
ordinary  course  of  business  and were not  acquired  and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of  changing  or  influencing  the  control of the
issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired and are not held in  connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.

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                                    SIGNATURE


             After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best  knowledge and belief of
the  undersigned,  the  undersigned  certifies that the information set forth in
this Statement is true, complete and correct.


                                       March 7, 2000
                                     -------------------------------
                                           Date


                                      /s/ Walter Weadock
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                                           Signature


                                      Walter Weadock, Member
                                     -------------------------------
                                           Name/Title




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