SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ferris Paul

(Last) (First) (Middle)
650 CALIFORNIA STREET, 11TH FLOOR

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CYAN INC [ CYNI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2014
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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
Common Stock 05/22/2014 A 8,500(1) A $0.00 17,000 I See Footnotes(2)(3)
Common Stock 5,324,789 I See Footnotes(4)
Common Stock 682,912 I See Footnotes(5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year) 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: 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. The reported securities are represented by restricted stock units which will fully vest on August 15, 2014 (subject to acceleration in the event of a change in control).
2. These units are held directly by Mr. Ferris and were issued to Mr. Ferris in connection with his services to the Issuer as a director. Pursuant to an arrangement with Azure Capital Partners VC Administrators II, L. P. ("Azure GP"), Mr. Ferris will assign to Azure Capital Partners, L.P. ("Azure Manager") any remuneration received for service as a director of the Issuer. Such remuneration will then offset the management fees payable to Azure Manager. Azure GP is the sole general partner of each of Azure Capital Partners II, L.P. ("ACP II") and Azure Entrepreneurs II, L.P. ("AE II"). (Continued in footnote 3)
3. The sole general partner of Azure GP is Azure Parent, L.L.C. ("Azure Parent"), which is wholly-owned by Azure Capital Partners, Inc. ("Azure Capital" and together with ACP II, AE II, Azure GP, Azure Manager and Azure Capital, the "Azure Entities"). Mr. Ferris, a manager of Azure Parent, serves as the Azure Entities' representative on the Issuer's board of directors. Mr. Ferris disclaims beneficial ownership in such securities, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein by virtue of his interests in Azure Capital.
4. These shares are held directly by ACP II. Mr. Ferris disclaims beneficial ownership in such securities, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein by virtue of his interests in Azure Capital.
5. These shares are held directly by AE II. Mr. Ferris disclaims beneficial ownership in such securities, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein by virtue of his interests in Azure Capital.
Remarks:
/s/ Paul A. Ferris 05/27/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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