-----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, K6tLJlkQXGvTidmkNgQZea657UHwMucX2J16O42F55NobcVnCRARrGK/RjNfh59Q g2weA44SS7IqYWH0vTPX/Q== 0001058854-00-000020.txt : 20000313 0001058854-00-000020.hdr.sgml : 20000313 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001058854-00-000020 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000310 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MATHSOFT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895095 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 042842217 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-43897 FILM NUMBER: 565647 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 MAIN ST CITY: CAMBRIDGE STATE: MA ZIP: 02142-1017 BUSINESS PHONE: 6175771017 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 MAIN STREET CITY: CAMBRIDGE STATE: MA ZIP: 02142-1521 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANNELL J CARLO DBA CANNELL CAPITAL MGMT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001058854 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 CALIFORNIA STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94108 BUSINESS PHONE: 4158358300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 CALIFORNIA STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94108 SC 13G 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Mathsoft, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 576798-10-2 (CUSIP Number) Kenneth D. Heller Cannell Capital Management 600 California Street, San Francisco, California 94108 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) February 24, 2000 (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) [x] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in 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). CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person J. Carlo Cannell D/B/A Cannell Capital Management IRS Identification No. of Above Person 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization United States 5 Sole Voting Power -0- NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY 520,000 OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH -0- 8 Shared Dispositive Power 520,000 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* IA CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 3 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person Tonga Partners, LP IRS Identification No. of Above Person 94-3164039 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware 5 Sole Voting Power 220,000 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 220,000 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* PN CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person Pleiades Investment Partners, LP IRS Identification No. of Above Person 23-2688812 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware 5 Sole Voting Power 27,500 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 27,500 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* PN CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 5 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person George S. Sarlo 1995 Charitable Remainder Trust IRS Identification No. of Above Person 94-6685897 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization California 5 Sole Voting Power 10,000 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 10,000 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* OO CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 6 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person The Cuttyhunk Fund Limited IRS Identification No. of Above Person n/a 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Bermuda 5 Sole Voting Power 150,000 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 150,000 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* OO CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 7 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person Canal, Ltd. IRS Identification No. of Above Person n/a 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands 5 Sole Voting Power 25,000 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 25,000 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* OO CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 8 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person Goldman Sachs Performance Partners (Offshore), L.P. IRS Identification No. of Above Person 98-0190868 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands 5 Sole Voting Power 30,000 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 30,000 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* PN CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 9 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person Goldman Sachs Performance Partners, L.P. IRS Identification No. of Above Person 22-3590779 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware 5 Sole Voting Power 37,500 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 37,500 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* PN CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 10 of 14 1 Name of Reporting Person Anegada Fund, Ltd. IRS Identification No. of Above Person n/a 2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands 5 Sole Voting Power 20,000 NUMBER OF 6 Shared Voting Power SHARES BENEFICIALLY -0- OWNED BY EACH REPORTING 7 Sole Dispositive Power PERSON WITH 20,000 8 Shared Dispositive Power -0- 9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person 520,000 10 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*[ ] 11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 5.31% 12 Type of Reporting Person* OO CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 11 of 14 Item 1(a). Name of Issuer. Mathsoft, Inc. Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices. 101 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1521 Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing. Item one of each cover page is incorporated by reference. Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence. Refer to Exhibit A Item 2(c). Citizenship. Item four of each cover page is incorporated by reference. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities. Common Stock Item 2(e). CUSIP Number. 576798-10-2 Item 3. Type of Reporting Person. Not applicable. Item 4. Ownership. Items 5-9 and 11 of each cover page are incorporated by reference. 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. Not applicable. 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. Refer to Exhibit A. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable. CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 12 of 14 Item 10. Certification. By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Signature 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. DATED: March 9, 2000 J. Carlo Cannell D/B/A Cannell Capital Management /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Tonga Partners, L.P. /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: General Partner Pleiades Investment Partners /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 13 of 14 The George S. Sarlo 1995 Charitable Remainder Trust /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor The Cuttyhunk Fund Limited /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor Canal, Ltd. /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor GS Performance Partners (Offshore) L.P. /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor GS Performance Partners, L.P. /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor Anegada Fund, Ltd. /s/ J. Carlo Cannell ________________________ By: J. Carlo Cannell Its: Investment Advisor CUSIP No. 576798-10-2 SCHEDULE 13G Page 14 of 14
EXHIBIT A Entity Address Type of Entity J. Carlo Cannell ("Cannell") 600 California Street, Floor 14 Investment Advisor D/B/A Cannell Capital Management San Francisco, CA 94108 Tonga Partners, LP 600 California Street, Floor 14 A Delaware limited partnership San Francisco, CA 94108 Pleiades Investment Partners, LP 6022 West Chester Pike A Delaware limited partnership Newtown Square, PA 19073 The George S. Sarlo 1995 750 Battery Street, Suite 700 Charitable Trust in California Charitable Remainder Trust San Francisco, CA 94111 The Cuttyhunk Fund Limited 73 Front Street A Bermuda Company Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda Canal, Ltd. 9 Church Street, HM 951 A company organized under the laws of Hamilton HM DX, Bermuda the Cayman Islands Goldman Sachs 701 Mount Lucas Road, CN 850 A limited partnership organized under Performance Partners (Offshore), LP Princeton, NJ 08542. the laws of the Cayman Islands Goldman Sachs 701 Mount Lucas Road, CN 850 A Delaware limited partnership Performance Partners, LP Princeton, NJ 08542 Anegada Fund, Ltd. Harbour Centre, 2nd Floor A company organized under the laws of George Town, Grand Cayman the Cayman Islands Cayman Islands, B.W.I.
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