SEC FORM 4

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^*

Dee Michael E

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

5521 HELLYER AVENUE

(Street)

SAN JOSE

95138

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. [ VLDR ]

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)
03/09/2022

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/09/2022		P		4,700	A	$2.12	64,823	D
Common Stock								300	I	By Trust⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								218,954	I	By Spar City Capital LLC⁽²⁾⁽³⁾

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Public Warrants (right to buy)	$11.5⁽⁴⁾	03/09/2022		P		10,200		03/09/2022	10/05/2026	Common Stock	10,200	$0.98	525,684	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Owned by a trust of which one of Mr. Dee's children is the beneficiary and for which Mr. Dee serves as trustee. Mr. Dee disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

2. Represents shares of Common Stock purchased pursuant to a Subscription Agreement, dated as of July 2, 2020, executed in connection with the Business Combination between Graf Industrial Corp. and Velodyne Lidar, Inc. as described in Graf Industrial Corp.'s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed by Graf Industrial Corp. with the SEC on September 14, 2020.

3. Voting and investment power over the shares held by Spar City Capital LLC resides with Mr. Dee as its President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Dee disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

4. Each public warrant is exercisable to purchase one-half of one share, or three-quarters of one share, of the Issuer's common stock at $11.50 per whole share, subject to adjustment as described under the heading "Description of Securities - Redeemable Warrants - Public Stockholders' Warrants" in the Issuer's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-227396) (the "Registration Statement").

Remarks:

	/s/ Daniel Horwood, Attorney-in-Fact	03/11/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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