0001209191-14-020816.txt : 20140314 0001209191-14-020816.hdr.sgml : 20140314 20140314214045 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-14-020816 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140312 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140314 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140314 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Gevo, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001392380 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860] IRS NUMBER: 870747704 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 INVERNESS DRIVE SOUTH, BUILDING C STREET 2: Suite 310 CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-858-8358 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 INVERNESS DRIVE SOUTH, BUILDING C STREET 2: Suite 310 CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Gevo Inc DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070307 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VK Services, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001501927 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695952 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: (650) 376-8510 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Khosla Ventures Associates III, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001501934 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695953 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: (650) 376-8510 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Khosla Ventures III, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001471809 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695954 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 170 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: (650) 376-8510 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 170 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Khosla Ventures I, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001501935 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695956 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: (650) 376-8510 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Kaul Samir CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001501915 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695957 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O KHOSLA VENTURES STREET 2: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BLDG. 3, SUITE 170 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KHOSLA VINOD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001032453 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695951 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS STREET 2: 2750 SAND HILL ROAD CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Khosla Ventures Associates I, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001501936 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35073 FILM NUMBER: 14695955 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: (650) 376-8510 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3000 SAND HILL ROAD STREET 2: BUILDING 3, SUITE 190 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2014-03-12 0 0001392380 Gevo, Inc. GEVO 0001501915 Kaul Samir 2128 SAND HILL ROAD MENLO PARK CA 94025 1 0 0 0 0001501935 Khosla Ventures I, L.P. 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BUILDING THREE, SUITE 190 MENLO PARK CA 94025 0 0 1 0 0001501936 Khosla Ventures Associates I, LLC 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BUILDING THREE, SUITE 190 MENLO PARK CA 94025 0 0 1 0 0001471809 Khosla Ventures III, L.P. 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BUILDING THREE, SUITE 190 MENLO PARK CA 94025 0 0 1 0 0001501934 Khosla Ventures Associates III, LLC 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BUILDING THREE, SUITE 190 MENLO PARK CA 94025 0 0 1 0 0001501927 VK Services, LLC 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BUILDING THREE, SUITE 190 MENLO PARK CA 94025 0 0 1 0 0001032453 KHOSLA VINOD 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BUILDING THREE, SUITE 190 MENLO PARK CA 94025 0 0 1 0 Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 1.46 2014-03-12 4 A 0 67204 0.00 A 2024-03-11 Common Stock 67204 67204 D The shares subject to this award vest and become exercisable in equal monthly installments over three years beginning on March 12, 2014. Pursuant to agreements between Mr. Kaul and certain of the Reporting Persons, Mr. Kaul holds the shares for the benefit of such Reporting Persons. /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Samir Kaul 2014-03-14 /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Vinod Khosla, as Managing Member of VK Services, LLC, in its capacity as Manager of Khosla Ventures Associates I, LLC, in its capacity as general partner of Khosla Ventures I, L.P. 2014-03-14 /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Vinod Khosla, as Managing Member of VK Services, LLC, in its capacity as Manager of Khosla Ventures Associates I, LLC 2014-03-14 /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Vinod Khosla, as Managing Member of VK Services, LLC, in its capacity as Manager of Khosla Ventures Associates III, LLC, in its capacity as general partner of Khosla Ventures III, L.P. 2014-03-14 /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Vinod Khosla, as Managing Member of VK Services, LLC, in its capacity as Manager of Khosla Ventures Associates III, LLC 2014-03-14 /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Vinod Khosla, as Managing Member of VK Services, LLC 2014-03-14 /s/ Kimberly Totah, as attorney in fact for Vinod Khosla 2014-03-14 EX-24 2 attachment1.htm EX-24 DOCUMENT
         LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

      Know all by these present that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes
and appoints each of Tammy Tompkins and Kimberly Totah, signing singly and each
acting individually, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney- in-fact with
full power and authority as hereinafter described to:

(1)   execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as a director of Gevo, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5
(including any amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder (the "Exchange Act");

(2)   do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to prepare, complete and execute any such Form 3,
4, or 5, or other form or report, prepare, complete and execute any amendment or
amendments thereto, and timely deliver and file such form or report with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar
authority;

(3)   seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the
undersigned's behalf, information regarding transactions in the Company's
securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan
administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such
person to release any such information to such attorney-in-fact and approves and
ratifies any such release of information; and

(4)   take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

      The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming or
relieving, nor is the Company assuming or relieving, any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.  The undersigned
acknowledges that neither the Company nor the foregoing attorneys-in-fact
assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with
the requirements of the Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for
any failure to comply with such requirements, or (iii) any obligation or
liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the
Exchange Act.

      This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, or 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 14th day of March, 2014.


                                                  /s/ Samir Kaul
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