FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Firer Oleg 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Net Element, Inc. [ NETE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O NET ELEMENT, INC., 3363 NE 163RD STREET, STE 705 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/20/2017
(Street)

NORTH MIAMI BEACH,, FL 33160
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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
Restricted Shares of Common Stock   10/20/2017     J (1)    67312   A   (1) 353027   I   By: Star Equities LLC   (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: 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

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Such shares were issued to Star Equities LLC pursuant to the conversion of that certain promissory note dated March 1, 2017 by Net Element, Inc. to Star Equities LLC of the entire outstanding amount of $374,253.13 (including the principal amount of $348,083.32 and accrued and unpaid interest), for a purchase price of $5.56 per share.
(2)  Oleg Firer is a managing member of Star Equities LLC. Mr. Firer disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by Star Equities, LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such securities.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Firer Oleg
C/O NET ELEMENT, INC.
3363 NE 163RD STREET, STE 705
NORTH MIAMI BEACH,, FL 33160 		X X Chief Executive Officer

Signatures
/s/ Oleg Firer 10/23/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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