SCHEDULE 13G

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

(Name of Issuer)

(Title of Class of Securities)

(CUSIP Number)

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

*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).

(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC-I.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VSF-I and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VSF-I.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VAF-I-A and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VAF-I-A.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes options to acquire 29,340 shares of Common Stock held directly by SDC for the benefit of VVI-LLC.

(3)   (3) Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B; and (v) options to acquire 29,340 shares of Common Stock held directly by SDC for the benefit of VVI-LLC.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(4)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   This Schedule 13G is filed by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P. (“VVC- I”), Versant Side Fund I, L.P. (“VSF-I), Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P. (“VAF-I-A”), Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P. (“VAF-I-B”), Versant Ventures I, LLC (“VVI-LLC”), Brian G. Atwood (“BGA”), Samuel D. Colella (“SDC”), Ross A. Jaffe (“RAJ”), William J. Link (“WJL”), Donald B. Milder (“DBM”) Barbara N. Lubash (“BNL”) and Rebecca B. Robertson (“RBR”) (collectively, the “Versant Entities”).  The Versant Entities expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)   Includes: (i) 961,349 shares held by VVC-I; (ii) 20,017 shares held by VSF-1; (iii) 17,696 shares held by VAF-I-A; and (iv) 51,878 shares held by VAF-I-B.  VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ , WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC- I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A and VAF-I-B.  The information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the Issuer by the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2011.

(3)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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(1)   VVI-LLC serves as the general partner of VVC-I, VSF-I, VAF-I-A, and VAF-I-B and owns no securities of the Issuer directly.  BGA, SDC, RAJ, WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR are directors and/or members of VVI-LLC.  None of BGA, SDC, RAJ, WJL, DBM, BNL and RBR owns no securities of the Issuer directly except as otherwise set forth above.

(2)   This percentage is calculated based upon 20,243,627 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2011 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions on November 14, 2011.

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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.

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EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING STATEMENT

We, the undersigned, hereby express our agreement that the attached Schedule 13G (or any amendments thereto) related to the Common Stock of Fluidigm Corporation is filed on behalf of each of us.

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