Edgar Filing: VERSANT VENTURE CAPITAL I LP

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â VERSANT VENTURE CAPITAL I LP

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/09/2011

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FLUIDIGM CORP [FLDM]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING FOUR,Â SUITE 210

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Series E1 Preferred	164 ⁽¹⁾	I	See Footnotes ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Series E1 Preferred	346 ⁽¹⁾	I	See Footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾
Series E1 Preferred	148 ⁽¹⁾	I	See Footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁵⁾
Series E1 Preferred	7,596 ⁽¹⁾	I	See Footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁶⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Series E Preferred Warrant (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	479 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 24.22	I	See footnotes ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Series E Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽¹⁰⁾	Common Stock	2,065 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Series B Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	7,297 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Series C Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	6,401 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Series D Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	1,769 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Series E Preferred Warrant (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	1,417 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 24.22	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾
Series E Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽¹⁰⁾	Common Stock	5,185 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾
Series B Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	29,190 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾
Series C Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	13,442 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾
Series D Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	3,715 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾
Series E Preferred Warrant (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	544 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 24.22	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁵⁾
Series E Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽¹⁰⁾	Common Stock	2,092 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁵⁾
Series B Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	10,425 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁵⁾
Series C Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	5,760 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁵⁾
Series D Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	1,592 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁵⁾
Series E Preferred Warrant (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	26,181 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 24.22	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁶⁾
Series E Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽¹⁰⁾	Common Stock	103,546 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁷⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁶⁾
Series B Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	474,354 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁶⁾
Series C Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	294,457 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁶⁾
Series D Preferred Stock	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	81,396 ⁽¹⁾	$ 0	I	See footnotes ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁶⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
VERSANT VENTURE CAPITAL I LP 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING FOUR SUITE 210 MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025	Â	Â X	Â	Â
VERSANT AFFILIATES FUND I-A LP 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING FOUR, SUITE 210 MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025	Â	Â X	Â	Â
VERSANT AFFILIATES FUND I-B LP 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING FOUR, SUITE 210 MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025	Â	Â X	Â	Â
VERSANT SIDE FUND I LP 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING FOUR, SUITE 210 MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025	Â	Â X	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Gajus V. Worthington, attorney-in-fact		02/09/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Gajus V. Worthington, attorney-in-fact		02/09/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Gajus V. Worthington, attorney-in-fact		02/09/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Gajus V. Worthington, attorney-in-fact		02/09/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Reflects a 1-for-1.73 reverse stock split of the Issuer's outstanding shares effected February 3, 2011.
(2)	Versant Affiliates Fund 1-A, L.P., is the record holder of the securities.
(3)	Voting and investment power over the shares directly held by Versant Venture Capital I, L.P., Versant Affiliates Fund I-A, L.P., Versant Affiliates Fund I-B, L.P., and Versant Side Fund I, L.P. is held by Versant Ventures I, LLC, their sole General Partner. Samuel D. Colella, the reporting person is a Managing Member of Versant Ventures I, LLC but he disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The individual Managing Members of Versant Ventures I, LLC are Brian G. Atwood, Samuel D. Colella, Ross A. Jaffe, William J. Link, Barbara N. Lubash, Donald B. Milder, and Rebecca B. Robertson, all of whom share voting and dispositive control. Each respective individual General Partner disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(4)	Versant Affiliates Fund 1-B, L.P., is the record holder of the securities.
(5)	Versant Side Fund 1, L.P., is the record holder of the securities.
(6)	Versant Venture Capital I, L.P., is the record holder of the securities.
(7)	Reflects the automatic conversion of each share of Series E Preferred Stock into 1.3 shares of Common Stock to occur upon the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.
(8)	Expires immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.
(9)	Reflects the automatic conversion of each share of Series B Preferred Stock, Series C Preferred Stock, Series D Preferred Stock and Series E1 Preferred Stock into one share of Common Stock to occur upon the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering. Each share has no expiration date.
(10)	Each share has no expiration date.
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