SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Simons James R.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SPLIT ROCK PARTNERS
10400 VIKING DRIVE, SUITE 550

(Street)
EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QUINSTREET, INC [ QNST ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2010
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/17/2010 C 121,324 A (1) 121,324 I By SPVC Affiliates Fund I, LLC(2)
Common Stock 02/17/2010 C 5,561,627 A (1) 5,561,627 I By SPVC V, LLC(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Preferred Stock (1) 02/17/2010 C 121,324 (4) (4) Common Stock 121,324 $0 0 I By SPVC Affiliates Fund I, LLC(2)
Series A Preferred Stock (1) 02/17/2010 C 4,290,440 (4) (4) Common Stock 4,290,440 $0 0 I SPVC V, LLC(3)
Series B Preferred Stock (1) 02/17/2010 C 1,271,187 (4) (4) Common Stock 1,271,187 $0 0 I SPVC V, LLC(3)
Explanation of Responses:
1. The securities converted into the Issuer's Common Stock at a rate of one-for-one.
2. Represents securities held directly by SPVC Affiliates Fun I, LLC, which is jointly managed by Split Rock Partners, LLC and Vesbridge Partners, LLC. Voting and investment power over the shares, however, has been delegated solely to Split Rock Partners, LLC. Split Rock Partners, LLC has delegated voting and investment decisions with respect to the shares to four individuals (one of whom is the reporting person) who require a two-thirds vote to act. The reporting person may be deemed to be an indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities. The reporting person disclaims any beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
3. Represents securities held directly by SPVC V, LLC, which is jointly managed by Split Rock Partners, LLC and Vesbridge Partners, LLC. Voting and investment power over the shares, however, has been delegated solely to Split Rock Partners, LLC. Split Rock Partners, LLC has delegated voting and investment decisions with respect to the shares to four individuals (one of whom is the reporting person) who require a two-thirds vote to act. The reporting person may be deemed to be an indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities. The reporting person disclaims any beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
4. The securities do not have an expiration date. Each share of Series A and Series B Preferred Stock converted automatically into shares of Common Stock in connection with the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering on February 17, 2010. Prior to its conversion into the Issuer's Common Stock, the Series A and Series B Preferred Stock was convertible at any time at the option of the holder.
/s/ Lisa L. Corbin as Attorney-in-Fact for James R. Simons 02/19/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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