Securities Registration: Employee Benefit Plan (s-8)
March 04 2022 - 6:01AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 3, 2022
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
PAYMENTUS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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45-3188251 |
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(I.R.S. Employer
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18390 NE 68th St.
Redmond, WA 98052
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
2021 Equity Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Dushyant Sharma
18390 NE 68th St.
Redmond, WA 98052
(888) 440-4826
(Name and address of agent for service) (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
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Andrew A. Gerber
General Counsel and Secretary
Paymentus Holdings, Inc.
18390 NE 68th St.
Redmond, WA 98052
(888) 440-4826 |
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Michael Nordtvedt
Tony Jeffries
Victor Nilsson
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Professional Corporation
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5100
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 883-2500 |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SECURITIES
This Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the “Registration Statement”) is being filed to register an additional 4,825,566 shares of Class A common stock of Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (the “Registrant”) to be issued pursuant to the Registrant’s 2021 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2021 Plan”) as a result of an evergreen provision in the 2021 Plan providing that the total number of shares of Class A common stock reserved for issuance under the 2021 Plan will be automatically increased as of the first day of each fiscal year.
These additional shares of Class A common stock are securities of the same class as other securities for which a previous Registration Statement on Form S-8 was filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on May 26, 2021 (File No. 333-256505) (the “Previous Registration Statement”). In accordance with General Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Previous Registration Statement, including periodic reports filed after the Previous Registration Statement to maintain current information about the Registrant, are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed with the Commission:
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The Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, filed with the Commission on March 3, 2022; |
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All other reports filed by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), since the end of the fiscal year covered by the Annual Report on Form 10-K referred to in (a) above; and |
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The description of the Registrant’s Class A common stock contained in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 001-40429) filed with the Commission on May 20, 2021, pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description. |
All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act on or after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement that indicates that all securities offered have been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents; provided, however, that documents or information deemed to have been furnished and not filed in accordance with the rules of the Commission shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement. Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any subsequently filed document which also is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.
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Item 8. Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Redmond, State of Washington, on the 3rd day of March, 2022.
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PAYMENTUS HOLDINGS, INC. |
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/s/ Dushyant Sharma |
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Dushyant Sharma |
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Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Dushyant Sharma, Matt Parson and Andrew A. Gerber as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities (including his capacity as a director or officer of the Registrant) to sign any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all intents and purposes as they or he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all the said attorney-in-fact and agent or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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/s/ Dushyant Sharma |
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Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
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March 3, 2022 |
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Dushyant Sharma |
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/s/ Matt Parson |
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Chief Financial Officer
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March 3, 2022 |
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Matt Parson |
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/s/ William Ingram |
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Director |
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March 3, 2022 |
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William Ingram |
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/s/ Jason Klein |
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Director |
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March 3, 2022 |
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Jason Klein |
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/s/ Adam Malinowski |
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Director |
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March 3, 2022 |
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Adam Malinowski |
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/s/ Robert Palumbo |
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Director |
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March 3, 2022 |
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Robert Palumbo |
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/s/ Gary Trainor |
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Director |
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March 3, 2022 |
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Gary Trainor |
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