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Gopalan Anand 4

Accession 0001104659-21-074469

CIK 0001745317other

Filed

May 27, 8:00 PM ET

Accepted

May 28, 9:11 PM ET

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30.2 KB

Accession

0001104659-21-074469

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2021-05-26
Gopalan Anand
DirectorPresident and CEO
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Unit

    2021-05-264,59127,542 total
    Common Stock (32,133 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Unit

    2021-05-269,18073,446 total
    Common Stock (82,626 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Unit (Promotion)

    2021-05-2655,084257,089 total
    Common Stock (312,173 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2021-05-26+147,478452,475 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Unit

    2021-05-2613,77196,397 total
    Common Stock (110,168 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Unit

    2021-05-269,18141,313 total
    Common Stock (50,494 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Unit

    2021-05-2655,6710 total
    Common Stock (55,671 underlying)
Footnotes (8)
  • [F1]The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units ("RSUs") which represent a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock for each RSU. The shares were issued pursuant to vested RSUs released on May 26, 2021.
  • [F2]In connection with the merger described in that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 2, 2020 (the "Merger"), and amended on August 20, 2020, by and among Graf Industrial Corp., a Delaware corporation now known as Velodyne Lidar, Inc. ("New Velodyne"), VL Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Velodyne Lidar, Inc., a Delaware corporation now known as Velodyne Lidar USA, Inc., the Reporting Person received RSUs in exchange for restricted stock units in Velodyne Lidar USA, Inc.
  • [F3]The RSUs were received in connection with the Merger. Subject to the satisfaction of both a liquidity event requirement and service-based requirement, each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock. The liquidity-event requirement was deemed satisfied by the Board of Directors of New Velodyne in October 2020 and the service-based requirement will be or was satisfied with respect to 25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person remained in continuous service through the one-year anniversary of September 29, 2018 and with respect to 6.25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person completes or completed each three (3) months of continuous service thereafter. The service-based requirement is also subject to acceleration in the event the Reporting Person is subject to a qualifying involuntary termination of employment in connection with the sale of New Velodyne.
  • [F4]The RSUs were received in connection with the Merger. Subject to the satisfaction of both a liquidity event requirement and service-based requirement, each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock. The liquidity-event requirement was deemed satisfied by the Board of Directors of New Velodyne in October 2020 and the service-based requirement will be or was satisfied with respect to 25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person remained in continuous service through the one-year anniversary of November 26, 2018 and with respect to 6.25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person completes or completed each three (3) months of continuous service thereafter. The service-based requirement is also subject to acceleration in the event the Reporting Person is subject to a qualifying involuntary termination of employment in connection with the sale of New Velodyne.
  • [F5]The RSUs were received in connection with the Merger. Subject to the satisfaction of both a liquidity event requirement and service-based requirement, each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock. The liquidity-event requirement was deemed satisfied by the Board of Directors of New Velodyne in October 2020 and the service-based requirement will be satisfied with respect to 25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person remains in continuous service through the one-year anniversary of February 22, 2019 and with respect to 6.25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person completes each three (3) months of continuous service thereafter. The service-based requirement is also subject to acceleration in the event the Reporting Person is subject to a qualifying involuntary termination of employment in connection with the sale of New Velodyne.
  • [F6]The RSUs were received in connection with the Merger. Subject to the satisfaction of both a liquidity event requirement and service-based requirement, each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock. The liquidity-event requirement was deemed satisfied by the Board of Directors of New Velodyne in October 2020 and the service-based requirement will be satisfied with respect to 25% of the RSUs will vest on the one-year anniversary of July 8, 2019 and with respect to 6.25% of the RSUs when the Reporting Person completed each three (3) months of continuous service thereafter. The service-based requirement is also subject to acceleration in the event the Reporting Person is subject to a qualifying involuntary termination of employment in connection with the sale of New Velodyne.
  • [F7]The promotion restricted stock units ("Promotion RSUs") were received in connection with the Merger. Subject to the satisfaction of both a liquidity event requirement and service-based requirement, each Promotion RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock. The liquidity-event requirement was deemed satisfied by the Board of Directors of New Velodyne in October 2020 and the service-based requirement is expected to be satisfied with respect to 58.33% of the Promotion RSUs if the Reporting Person remains in continuous service through the satisfaction of the liquidity-event requirement (such date, the "Initial Vesting Date"), and in installments with respect to the remaining Promotion RSUs when the Reporting Person completes each of the next seven (7) successive three-month periods of continuous service, subject to acceleration upon a qualifying involuntary termination of employment.
  • [F8]The Reporting Person was granted RSUs which represent a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock for each RSU. The RSUs are fully vested.

Issuer

Velodyne Lidar, Inc.

CIK 0001745317

Entity typeother

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0001827155

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
May 27, 8:00 PM ET
Accepted
May 28, 9:11 PM ET
Size
30.2 KB