ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MATERIALS INC /DE/
SC 13G, 1997-02-14
GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  Schedule 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 1)*

                       Advanced Technology Materials, Inc.
       -----------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


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


                                   00754X 10 5
       -----------------------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this  statement.  [ ] (A fee
is not  required  if the filing  person:  (1) has a previous  statement  on file
reporting  beneficial  ownership  of more  than  five  percent  of the  class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).

*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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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).

                         (Continued on following pages)

                               Page 1 of 13 Pages
                       Exhibit Index Contained on Page 11

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- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------
CUSIP No. 00754X 10 5                 13G                  Page 2 of 13 Pages
- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
              Sierra Ventures III, a California
                  Limited Partnership ("Sierra III")    94-3054838
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [X}
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                California Limited Partnership
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                                                 - 0 -
 BENEFICIALLY    ------- -------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH      6     SHARED VOTING POWER                                    
  REPORTING                                                                - 0 -
   PERSON        ------- -------------------------------------------------------
    WITH           7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                 
                                                                           - 0 -
                 ------- -------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                               
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 
                                                                             [ ]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
                                                                              0%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                                              PN
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



<PAGE>

- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------
CUSIP No. 00754X 10 5                 13G                  Page 3 of 13 Pages
- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
                Sierra Ventures III International, a California
                   Limited Partnership ("Sierra III International") 94-3062256
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [X}
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                California Limited Partnership
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                                                 - 0 -
 BENEFICIALLY    ------- -------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH      6     SHARED VOTING POWER                                    
  REPORTING                                                                - 0 -
   PERSON        ------- -------------------------------------------------------
    WITH           7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                 
                                                                           - 0 -
                 ------- -------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                               
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 
                                                                             [ ]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
                                                                              0%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                                              PN
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



<PAGE>

- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------
CUSIP No. 00754X 10 5                 13G                  Page 4 of 13 Pages
- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                      SV Associates III, L.P. ("SV Associates") 94-3056079
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [X}
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                California Limited Partnership
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                                                 - 0 -
 BENEFICIALLY    ------- -------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH      6     SHARED VOTING POWER                                    
  REPORTING                                                                - 0 -
   PERSON        ------- -------------------------------------------------------
    WITH           7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                 
                                                                           - 0 -
                 ------- -------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                               
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 
                                                                             [ ]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
                                                                              0%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                                              PN
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



<PAGE>

- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------
CUSIP No. 00754X 10 5                 13G                  Page 5 of 13 Pages
- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                      Peter C. Wendell
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [X}
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                United States
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                                                 - 0 -
 BENEFICIALLY    ------- -------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH      6     SHARED VOTING POWER                                    
  REPORTING                                                                - 0 -
   PERSON        ------- -------------------------------------------------------
    WITH           7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                 
                                                                           - 0 -
                 ------- -------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                               
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 
                                                                             [ ]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
                                                                              0%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                                              IN
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



<PAGE>

- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------
CUSIP No. 00754X 10 5                 13G                  Page 6 of 13 Pages
- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                      Jeffrey M. Drazan
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [X}
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                United States
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                                                 - 0 -
 BENEFICIALLY    ------- -------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH      6     SHARED VOTING POWER                                    
  REPORTING                                                                - 0 -
   PERSON        ------- -------------------------------------------------------
    WITH           7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                 
                                                                           - 0 -
                 ------- -------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                               
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 
                                                                             [ ]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
                                                                              0%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                                              IN
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



<PAGE>

- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------
CUSIP No. 00754X 10 5                 13G                  Page 7 of 13 Pages
- ---------------------------                          ---------------------------

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                      Petri Vainio
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [X}
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                United States
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                                                 - 0 -
 BENEFICIALLY    ------- -------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY EACH      6     SHARED VOTING POWER                                    
  REPORTING                                                                - 0 -
   PERSON        ------- -------------------------------------------------------
    WITH           7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                 
                                                                           - 0 -
                 ------- -------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                               
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                           - 0 -
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 
                                                                             [ ]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
                                                                              0%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                                              IN
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



<PAGE>


                                                                    Page 8 of 13

ITEM 1(A).        NAME OF ISSUER

                  Advanced Technology Materials, Inc.

ITEM 1(B).        ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES

                  7 Commerce Drive
                  Danbury, CT  06810-4169

ITEM 2(A)-(C).             NAME, ADDRESS AND CITIZENSHIP OF PERSONS FILING

                  This  amendment is being filed by SV Associates  III,  L.P., a
California  limited  partnership  ("SV  Associates")  whose  principal  business
address is 3000 Sand Hill Road, Building Four, Suite 210, Menlo Park, California
94025.  The  names,  business  addresses  and  citizenships  of all the  general
partners of SV Associates  are set forth on Exhibit B hereto.  Peter C. Wendell,
Jeffrey M. Drazan and Petri Vainio are each general partners of SV Associates.

                  SV  Associates  is general  partner to Sierra  Ventures III, a
California   Limited   Partnership   ("Sierra  III")  and  Sierra  Ventures  III
International,  a California Limited Partnership  ("Sierra III  International").
With respect to SV Associates and the general  partners of SV  Associates,  this
statement  relates  only to SV  Associates'  indirect,  beneficial  ownership of
shares of Common Stock of Advanced  Technology  Materials,  Inc. (the "Shares").
The Shares have been purchased by Sierra III and Sierra III  International,  and
SV  Associates  and the general  partners of SV  Associates  do not  directly or
otherwise hold any Shares.  Management of the business affairs of SV Associates,
including decisions respecting  disposition and/or voting of the Shares, resides
in the general partners of SV Associates listed on Exhibit B hereto.

ITEM 2(D) AND (E).  TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES AND CUSIP NUMBER

                  Common Stock
                  CUSIP # 00754X 10 5

ITEM 3.           Not Applicable

ITEM 4.           OWNERSHIP

                  Please see Item 5.



<PAGE>

                                                                    Page 9 of 13


ITEM 5.           OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

                  This  statement  is being  filed to report the fact that as of
                  the date  hereof  each  reporting  person has ceased to be the
                  beneficial owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock
                  of Advanced Technology Materials, Inc.

ITEM 6.           OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF
                  ANOTHER PERSON.

                  Not applicable.  Please see Item 5.

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.


ITEM 9.           NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.

                  Not applicable.

ITEM 10.          CERTIFICATION.

                  Not applicable.




<PAGE>


                                                                 Page 10 of 13

                                   SIGNATURES

                  After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief,  I certify  that the  information  set forth in this  statement is true,
complete and correct.

Dated:  February 13, 1997

                               SV ASSOCIATES III, L.P.


                               By:________________________________
                                  Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                  Attorney-in-Fact for the General Partners


                               PETER C. WENDELL
                               JEFFREY M. DRAZAN
                               PETRI VAINIO

                               By:________________________________
                                  Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                  Attorney-in-Fact


                               SIERRA VENTURES III, A CALIFORNIA
                               LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                               By SV Associates III, L.P., its General Partner


                               By:________________________________
                                  Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                  Attorney-in-Fact for the General Partners


                               SIERRA VENTURES III INTERNATIONAL,
                               A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                               By SV Associates III, L.P., its General Partner


                               By:________________________________
                                  Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                  Attorney-in-Fact for the General Partners


<PAGE>


                                                                   Page 11 of 13

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


                                                                     Found on
                                                                   Sequentially
Exhibit                                                            Numbered Page

Exhibit A:  Agreement of Joint Filing                                 12

Exhibit B: List of General Partners of SV Associates III, L.P.        13
          


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                                                                   Page 12 of 13

                                    EXHIBIT A

                            Agreement of Joint Filing

                  The  undersigned  hereby  agree that they are  filing  jointly
pursuant to Rule 13d-1 of the Act the amended statement dated February 13, 1997,
containing the information required by Schedule 13G.

Date:  February 13, 1997        SV ASSOCIATES III, L.P., A CALIFORNIA
                                LIMITED PARTNERSHIP


                                By:________________________________
                                   Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                   Attorney-in-Fact for the General Partners


                                PETER C. WENDELL
                                JEFFREY M. DRAZAN
                                PETRI VAINIO

                                By:________________________________
                                   Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                   Attorney-in-Fact


                                SIERRA VENTURES III, A CALIFORNIA
                                LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                                By SV Associates III, L.P., a California
                                limited partnership, its General Partner


                                By:________________________________
                                   Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                   Attorney-in-Fact for the General Partners


                                SIERRA VENTURES III INTERNATIONAL,
                                A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

                                By SV Associates III, L.P., a California
                                limited partnership, its General Partner


                                By:________________________________
                                   Martha A. Clarke Adamson
                                   Attorney-in-Fact for the General Partners


<PAGE>


                                                                   Page 13 of 13


                                                     EXHIBIT B

                                                General Partners of
                                              SV Associates III, L.P.


     Set forth below, with respect to each general partner of SV Associates III,
L.P. is the following:  (a) name; (b) business address and (c) citizenship.

1.       (a)      Peter C. Wendell
         (b)      c/o Sierra Ventures
                  3000 Sand Hill Road
                  Building Four, Suite 210
                  Menlo Park, CA 94025
         (c)      United States Citizen

2.       (a)      Jeffrey M. Drazan
         (b)      c/o Sierra Ventures
                  3000 Sand Hill Road
                  Building Four, Suite 210
                  Menlo Park, CA 94025
         (c)      United States Citizen

3.       (a)      Petri Vainio
         (b)      c/o Sierra Ventures
                  3000 Sand Hill Road
                  Building Four, Suite 210
                  Menlo Park, CA 94025
         (c)      United States Citizen





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