-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Bembw9PMa4dc57sh87zXr+vaIxkpPjDIc5XSXVYyKwpVxI363CCK2Ec7uZsK0M7U eJ3BFUCsDaLhTFyPn9USqQ== 0000950005-00-000264.txt : 20000215 0000950005-00-000264.hdr.sgml : 20000215 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950005-00-000264 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KNOT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001062292 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERIODICALS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING [2721] IRS NUMBER: 133895178 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58021 FILM NUMBER: 537690 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 462 BROADWAY 6TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10013 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122198555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 462 BROADWAY, 6TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10013 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HUMMER WINBLAD VENTURE PARTNERS III LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001083548 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 943272225 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 SOUTH PARK 2ND FL CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94107 BUSINESS PHONE: 4159799600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: HUMMER WINBLAD VENTURE PARTNERS III LP STREET 2: 2 SOUTH PARK 2ND FL CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94107 SC 13G 1 FORM SC 13G SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G (Rule 13d-102) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 (b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2 (b) (Amendment No._______)* The Knot, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 499184 10 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 1999 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-(c) [X] Rule 13d-1(d) *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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on 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). (Continued on following pages) Page 1 of 14 Pages Exhibit Index Contained on Page 13
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 2 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Hummer Winblad Venture Partners III, L.P. ("HWVP III") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 2,432,000 shares, except that HWEP III, the general partner of SHARES HWVP III, may be deemed to have sole voting power, and John R. Hummer BENEFICIALLY ("Hummer "), Ann L. Winblad ("Winblad "), Mark Gorenberg ("Gorenberg") OWNED BY EACH REPORTING and Daniel Beldy ("Beldy") the members of HWEP III, may be deemed to PERSON have shared power to vote these shares. WITH -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 SHARED VOTING POWER See response to row 5. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,432,000 shares, except that HWEP III, the general partner of HWVP III, may be deemed to have sole dispositive power, and Hummer, Winblad, Gorenberg and Beldy, the members of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER See response to row 7. - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,432,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 16.76% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* PN - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 3 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Hummer Winblad Technology Fund III, L.P. ("HWTF III") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 128,000 shares, except that HWEP III, the general partner of HWTF III, OWNED BY EACH REPORTING may be deemed to have sole voting power, and John R. Hummer ("Hummer"), PERSON Ann L. Winblad ("Winblad "), Mark Gorenberg ("Gorenberg ") and Daniel WITH Beldy ("Beldy") the members of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 SHARED VOTING POWER See response to row 5. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 128,000 shares, except that HWEP III, the general partner of HWTF III, may be deemed to have sole dispositive power, and Hummer, Winblad, Gorenberg and Beldy, the members of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to dispose of these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER See response to row 7. - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 128,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.88% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* PN - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 4 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Hummer Winblad Equity Partners III, L.L.C. ("HWEP III") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. HWEP III, the general PERSON partner of HWVP III and HWTF III, may be deemed to have sole voting WITH power, and Hummer, Winblad, Gorenberg and Beldy, the members of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. HWEP III, the general partner of HWVP III and HWTF III, may be deemed to have sole dispositive power, and Hummer, Winblad, Gorenberg and Beldy, the members of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares. - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,560,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 17.64% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* OO - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 5 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON John R. Hummer ("Hummer") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION U.S. Citizen - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 0 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PERSON WITH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Hummer, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Hummer, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,560,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 17.64% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 6 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Ann L. Winblad ("Winblad") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION U.S. Citizen - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 0 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PERSON WITH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Winblad, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Winblad, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,560,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 17.64% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 7 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Mark Gorenberg ("Gorenberg") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION U.S. Citizen - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 0 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PERSON WITH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Gorenberg, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Gorenberg, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,560,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 17.64% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 8 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING SS OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Daniel Beldy ("Beldy") Tax ID Number: - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION U.S. Citizen - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 0 shares BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WITH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Beldy, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 shares -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,560,000 shares, of which 2,432,000 are directly owned by HWVP III and 128,000 shares are directly owned by HWTF III. Beldy, a member of HWEP III, may be deemed to have shared power to vote these shares. - ------------------------------------ -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,560,000 - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 17.64% - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OR REPORTING PERSON* IN - ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
- ---------------------------------- ------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 9 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER The Knot, Inc. ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 462 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, New York 10013 ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSONS FILING This Statement is filed by Hummer Winblad Partners III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("HWVP III"), Hummer Winblad Technology Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("HWTF III"), Hummer Winblad Equity Partners III, L.P., a Delaware limited liability company ("HWEP III"), John R. Hummer ("Hummer"), Ann L. Winblad ("Winblad"), Mark Gorenberg ("Gorenberg") and Daniel Beldy ("Beldy"). The foregoing entities and individuals are collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons." HWEP III is the general partner of HWVP III and HWTF III, and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of shares of the issuer directly owned by HWVP III and HWTF III. Hummer, Winblad, Gorenberg and Beldy are members of HWEP III and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of shares of the issuer directly owned by HWVP III and HWTF III. ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICE The address for each of the Reporting Persons is: Hummer Winblad Venture Partners 2 South Park, 2nd Floor San Francisco, California 94107 ITEM 2(C) CITIZENSHIP HWVP III and HWTF III, are Delaware limited partnerships. HWEP III is a Delaware limited liability company. Hummer, Winblad, Gorenberg and Beldy are United States citizens. ITEM 2(D) AND (E). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES AND CUSIP NUMBER Common Stock CUSIP # 499184 10 9 ITEM 3. Not Applicable - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 10 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP The following information with respect to the ownership of the Common Stock of the issuer by the persons filing this Statement is provided as of December 31, 1999: (a) Amount beneficially owned: See Row 9 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (b) Percent of Class: See Row 11 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See Row 5 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See Row 6 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Row 7 of cover page for each Reporting Person. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Row 8 of cover page for each Reporting Person. - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 11 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS Not applicable. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. Under certain circumstances set forth in the limited partnership agreements of HWVP III and HWTF III and the limited liability company agreement of HWEP III, the general and limited partners or members, as the case may be, of each of such entities may be deemed to have the right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from, the sale of shares of the issuer owned by each such entity of which they are a partner. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY Not applicable. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. Not applicable ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. Not applicable ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. Not applicable - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 12 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- SIGNATURES 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. Date: February 10, 2000 /s/ John R. Hummer ---------------------------------------- John R. Hummer, individually, and on behalf of HWVP III, in his capacity as a managing member of HWEP III, the general partner of HWVP III, on behalf of HWTF III, in his capacity as a managing member of HWEP III, the general partner of HWTF III, and on behalf of HWEP III in his capacity as a managing member thereof. /s/ Ann L. Winblad ---------------------------------------- Ann L. Winblad /s/ Mark Gorenberg ---------------------------------------- Mark Gorenberg /s/ Daniel Beldy ---------------------------------------- Daniel Beldy - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 13 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- EXHIBIT INDEX Found on Sequentially Exhibit Numbered Page - ------- ------------- Exhibit A: Agreement of Joint Filing 14 - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- CUSIP NO. 499184 10 9 13 G Page 14 of 14 Pages - ---------------------------------- ------------------------- EXHIBIT A Agreement of Joint Filing The undersigned hereby agree that a single Schedule 13G (or any amendment thereto) relating to the Common Stock of The Knot, Inc. shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that this Agreement shall be filed as an exhibit to such Schedule 13G. Date: February 10, 2000 /s/ John R. Hummer John R. Hummer, individually, and on behalf of HWVP III, in his capacity as a managing member of HWEP III, the general partner of HWVP III, on behalf of HWTF III, in his capacity as a managing member of HWEP III, the general partner of HWTF III, and on behalf of HWEP III in his capacity as a managing member thereof. /s/ Ann L. Winblad ---------------------------------------- Ann L. Winblad /s/ Mark Gorenberg ---------------------------------------- Mark Gorenberg /s/ Daniel Beldy ---------------------------------------- Daniel Beldy -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----