SCHEDULE 13G
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. __1___)*
Visigenic Software, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON
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(Title of Class of Securities)
92829T102
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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)
Page 1 of 17 Pages
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 2 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
SEQUOIA CAPITAL VI 94-3166265
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) X
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none -0-
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
673,855 -0-
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
673,855 -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
673,855 -0-
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.4% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
SEQUOIA PARTNERS (O) 94-3166264
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none -0-
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
673,855 -0-
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
673,855 -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
673,855 -0-
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.4% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 4 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
SEQUOIA TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS VI 954121745
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none -0-
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
37,025 -0-
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
37,025 -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
37,025 -0-
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
Less than 1% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
SEQUOIA XXIII 95-4400009
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none -0-
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
10,000 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
10,000 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
10,000 17,408
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
Less than 1% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 6 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Donald Valentine
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none 5,864
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none 5,864
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 23,212
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 7 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Pierre Lamond
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none -0-
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 8 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Thomas Stephenson
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none 22,472
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none 22,472
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 39,880
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 9 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Michael Moritz
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UK
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none 22,472
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none 22,472
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 39,880
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 10 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Douglas Leone
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none none
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none none
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 11 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Mark Stevens
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none 22,472
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none 22,472
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 39,880
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP No. 92829T102 13G Page 12 of 17 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
J. Thomas McMurray
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) o
(b) x
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
US
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH none none
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6 SHARED VOTING POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
none none
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
720,880 17,408
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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 ORIGINALLY FILED 2/97 AMENDMENT 2/98
5.7% Less than 1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: Visigenic Software, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
951 Mariners Island Boulevard
San Mateo, California 94404
Item 2.
(a) Name of Persons Filing: Sequoia Capital VI ("SC VI")
Sequoia Partners (O) ("SP(O)")
Sequoia Technology Partners VI
Sequoia XXIII ("SXXIII")
Pierre Lamond ("PL")
Donald T. Valentine ("DTV")
Thomas F. Stephenson ("TFS")
Michael Moritz ("MM")
Douglas Leone ("DL")
Mark Stevens ("MS")
J. Thomas McMurray ("JTM")
SP(O) is the General Partner of SC VI. PL, DTV, TFS, MM, DL, MS and JTM
are General Partners of SP(O) and STP VI.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
3000 Sand Hill Road
Building 4, Suite 280
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(c) Citizenship:
SC VI, SP(O), STP VI S XXIII:
California
PL, DTV, TFS,DL, MS and JTM:
United States; MM:UK
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 92829T102
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b),or 13d-2(b), check
whether the person filing is a:
Not applicable
Item 4. Ownership
See Rows 5 through 11 of cover pages
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following. [X]
Instruction. Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not applicable
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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
[The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b):]
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
such purpose or effect.]
[EXHIBITS]
[A: Joint Filing Statement]
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date: February 7, 1997
SEQUOIA CAPITAL VI
By its General Partner,
Sequoia Partners (O)
- --------------------------------
Michael Moritz, General Partner
SEQUOIA TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS VI
SEQUOIA 1995
- --------------------------------
Pierre Lamond
- --------------------------------
Donald T. Valentine
- --------------------------------
Thomas F. Stephenson
- --------------------------------
Michael Moritz
- --------------------------------
Douglas Leone
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Mark Stevens
- --------------------------------
J. Thomas McMurray
Page 16 of 17 Pages
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING STATEMENT
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1), we, the undersigned, hereby express our
agreement that the attached Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of us.
Date: February 7, 1997
SEQUOIA CAPITAL VI
By its General Partner,
Sequoia Partners (O)
- --------------------------------
Michael Moritz, General Partner
SEQUOIA TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS VI
SEQUOIA 1995
- --------------------------------
Michael Moritz
- --------------------------------
Pierre Lamond
- --------------------------------
Donald T. Valentine
- --------------------------------
Thomas F. Stephenson
- --------------------------------
Douglas Leone
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Mark Stevens
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J. Thomas McMurray
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