0001654954-17-008551.txt : 20170919 0001654954-17-008551.hdr.sgml : 20170919 20170919080109 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001654954-17-008551 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170919 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170919 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MABVAX THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001109196 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 930987903 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-60385 FILM NUMBER: 171091097 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11535 SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 BUSINESS PHONE: 8582599405 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11535 SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TELIK INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000313 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Stetson John CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001553316 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 347 N. NEW RIVER DRIVE EAST #2904 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33301 SC 13G 1 stetson13g_sep2017.htm SCHEDULE 13G SEC Connect
 

 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 (Rule 13d-102)
 
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(b) (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13d-2(b)
 
 
MABVAX THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
55414P 504
(CUSIP Number)
 
Copy to:
John Stetson
c/o Sichenzia Ross Ference Kesner LLP
1185 Avenue of the Americas, 37th Floor
New York, New York 10036
(212) 930-9700
 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
September 11, 2017
(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)
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
CUSIP No. 55414P 504
 
 
 
1
 
 
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
John Stetson
 
2
 
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                                             (a) ☒
                                                                                                                                                             (b) ☐
 
3
 
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
 
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
United States
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES
 
 
5
 
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
 
 
6
 
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
854,682 (1)(2)
 
EACH
REPORTING
 
 
7
 
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
PERSON WITH
 
 
8
 
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
854,682 (1)(2)
 
 
9
 
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
854,682 (1)(2)
 
10
 
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) ☐
 
11
 
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
 
5.64% (3)
 
12
 
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
 
IN
 
(1) 
Represents 854,682 shares of the Issuer’s common stock (“Common Stock”) held by HS Contrarian Investments, LLC (“HS Contrarian”). Excludes the following shares of Common Stock underlying the Issuer’s Preferred Stock which contain a 4.99% beneficial ownership blocker: (i) shares of Series F Preferred Stock which are convertible into 207,900 shares of Common Stock; (ii) shares of Series G Preferred Stock which are convertible into 285,714 shares of Common Stock; (iii) shares of Series I Preferred Stock which are convertible into 322,820 shares of Common Stock; (iv) shares of Series J Preferred Stock which are convertible into 583,333 shares of Common Stock subject to shareholder approval; and (v) shares of Series K Preferred Stock which are convertible into 1,600,000 shares of Common Stock subject to shareholder approval.
(2) 
John Stetson is the Managing Member of HS Contrarian and in such capacity, is deemed to hold voting and dispositive power of the securities held by HS Contrarian.
(3) 
Based on 15,145,430 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of September 15, 2017.
 
 
 
 
 
 
CUSIP No. 55414P 504
 
 
 
1
 
 
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
HS Contrarian Investments, LLC
 
2
 
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                                             (a) ☒
                                                                                                                                                             (b) ☐
 
3
 
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
 
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Florida
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES
 
 
5
 
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
 
 
6
 
 
SHARED VOTNG POWER
 
 
854,682 (1)(2)
 
EACH
REPORTING
 
 
7
 
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
PERSON WITH
 
 
8
 
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
854,682 (1)(2)
 
 
9
 
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
854,682 (1)(2)
 
10
 
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) ☐
 
11
 
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
 
5.64% (3)
 
12
 
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
 
OO
 
(1) 
Represents 854,682 shares of the Issuer’s common stock (“Common Stock”) held by HS Contrarian Investments, LLC (“HS Contrarian”). Excludes the following shares of Common Stock underlying the Issuer’s Preferred Stock which contain a 4.99% beneficial ownership blocker: (i) shares of Series F Preferred Stock which are convertible into 207,900 shares of Common Stock; (ii) shares of Series G Preferred Stock which are convertible into 285,714 shares of Common Stock; (iii) shares of Series I Preferred Stock which are convertible into 322,820 shares of Common Stock subject to shareholder approval; (iv) shares of Series J Preferred Stock which are convertible into 583,333 shares of Common Stock; and (v) shares of Series K Preferred Stock which are convertible into 1,600,000 shares of Common Stock subject to shareholder approval.
(2) 
John Stetson is the Managing Member of HS Contrarian and in such capacity, is deemed to hold voting and dispositive power of the securities held by HS Contrarian.
(3) 
Based on 15,145,430 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of September 15, 2017.
 
 
 
 
Item 1(a).
Name of Issuer:
 
MabVax Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (“Issuer”)
 
Item 1(b).
Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
 
11535 Sorrento Valley Road, Suite 400, San Diego, California 92121
 
Item 2(a).    
Name of Person Filing.
 
The statement is filed on behalf of John Stetson and HS Contrarian Investments, LLC (collectively, the “Reporting Person”).
 
Item 2(b).
Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence.
 
68 Fiesta Way, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
 
Item 2(c).
Citizenship.
 
John Stetson is a United States citizen.
 
HS Contrarian Investments, LLC is established in the state of Florida.
 
Item 2(d).
Title of Class of Securities.
 
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share.
 
Item 2(e).
CUSIP Number.
 
55414P 504
 
Item 3.
Type of Person
 
Not applicable.
 
Item 4.
Ownership.
 
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 854,682 (1)
 
(b) Percent of class: 5.64% (3)
 
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
 
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 854,682 (1)(2)
 
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 854,682 (1)(2)
 
(1) 
Represents 854,682 shares of the Issuer’s common stock (“Common Stock”) held by HS Contrarian Investments, LLC (“HS Contrarian”). Excludes the following shares of Common Stock underlying the Issuer’s Preferred Stock which contain a 4.99% beneficial ownership blocker: (i) shares of Series F Preferred Stock which are convertible into 207,900 shares of Common Stock; (ii) shares of Series G Preferred Stock which are convertible into 285,714 shares of Common Stock; (iii) shares of Series I Preferred Stock which are convertible into 322,820 shares of Common Stock; (iv) shares of Series J Preferred Stock which are convertible into 583,333 shares of Common Stock subject to shareholder approval; and (v) shares of Series K Preferred Stock which are convertible into 1,600,000 shares of Common Stock subject to shareholder approval.
(2) 
John Stetson is the Managing Member of HS Contrarian and in such capacity, is deemed to hold voting and dispositive power of the securities held by HS Contrarian.
(3) 
Based on 15,145,430 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of September 15, 2017.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 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.   
Certifications.
 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: September 19, 2017
By:
/s/  John Stetson
 
 
 
John Stetson
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HS Contrarian Investments, LLC
 
 
 
 
 
Date: September 19, 2017
By:
/s/  John Stetson
 
 
 
Name: John Stetson
 
 
 
Title:  President