As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2015

Registration No. 333-            

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

AEROHIVE NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		20-4524700
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

330 Gibraltar Drive

Sunnyvale, California 94089

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

 

2014 Equity Incentive Plan

2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

(Full title of the plan)

 

 

David K. Flynn

President and Chief Executive Officer

Aerohive Networks, Inc.

330 Gibraltar Drive

Sunnyvale, California 94089

(408) 510-6100

(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

 

John T. Sheridan Mark B. Baudler Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. 650 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, California 94304 (650) 493-9300		Steve Debenham Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Aerohive Networks, Inc. 330 Gibraltar Drive Sunnyvale, California 94089 (408) 510-6100

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (Check one).

 

Large accelerated filer		¨		Accelerated filer		¨
Non-accelerated filer		x  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)		Smaller reporting company		¨

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

Title of Securities to be Registered		Amount to be Registered(1)		Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share		Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price		Amount of Registration Fee
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share, reserved for issuance pursuant to the 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated		3,000,000 (2)		$7.54 (4)		$22,620,000.00		$2,628.44
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share, reserved for issuance pursuant to the 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended		2,000,000 (3)		$6.41 (5)		$12,820,000.00		$1,489.68
TOTAL:						$35,440,000.00		$4,118.12

(1)

Pursuant to Rule 416(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of the Registrant’s common stock that become issuable under the 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the “2014 Plan”) and the 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended (the “2014 ESPP”) by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt of consideration that increases the number of the Registrant’s outstanding shares of common stock.

(2)	Represents 3,000,000 shares of common stock reserved for issuance pursuant to future awards under the 2014 Plan.

(3)	Represents 2,000,000 shares of common stock reserved for issuance pursuant to future awards under the 2014 ESPP.

(4)	Estimated in accordance with Rule 457(h) solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of $7.54 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of the Registrant’s common stock as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on August 7, 2015.

(5)

Estimated in accordance with Rule 457(h) solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of 85% of $6.41 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of the Registrant’s common stock as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on August 7, 2015. Pursuant to the 2014 ESPP, the purchase price of the shares of common stock reserved for issuance thereunder will be 85% of the lower of the fair market value of the common stock on (i) the first trading day of the offering period or (ii) the exercise date.

 

 

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Registration Statement on Form S-8 registers additional shares of common stock of Aerohive Networks, Inc. (“the Registrant”) under the Registrant’s 2014 Plan and 2014 ESPP. On May 27, 2015, the number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock available for grant and issuance under the 2014 Plan increased by 3,000,000 shares. On May 27, 2015, the number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock available for grant and issuance under the 2014 ESPP increased by 2,000,000 shares. This Registration Statement registers these additional shares of the Registrant’s common stock, which were available for grant and issuance under the 2014 Plan and 2014 ESPP as of May 27, 2015.

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REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E

This Registration Statement registers additional shares of common stock of Aerohive Networks, Inc. (the “Registrant”) to be issued pursuant to the Registrant’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the “2014 Plan”) and 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended (the “2014 ESPP”). Accordingly, the contents of the previous Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-194902) filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 31, 2014 is incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8.

PART II

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.

The following documents previously filed with the SEC by the Registrant are hereby incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement:

 

(a)

The Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014, filed with the SEC on March 16, 2015;

 

(b)

The Registrant’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarterly periods ended March 31, 2015 and June 30, 2015 as filed with the SEC on May 13, 2015 and August 12, 2015, respectively;

 

(c)

The description of the Registrant’s common stock contained in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Commission on March 17, 2014, pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description; and

 

(d)

The Registrant’s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 13, 2015, February 25, 2015, April 6, 2015, April 13, 2015 (excluding Items 2.02 and 9.01), June 1, 2015 and June 25, 2015.

All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act on or after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement that indicates that all securities offered have been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be part hereof from the date of filing of such documents. Unless expressly incorporated into this Registration Statement, a report furnished on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement. Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained in any subsequently filed document which also is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or superseded such statement.

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S SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Sunnyvale, State of California, on August 12, 2015.

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints David K. Flynn and Gordon C. Brooks, and each of them, as his true and lawful attorney in fact and agent with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to this Registration Statement on Form S-8 (including post-effective amendments), and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney in fact, proxy and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully for all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney in fact, proxy and agent, or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement on Form S-8 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature		Title		Date
/s/ David K. Flynn David K. Flynn		President, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board (Principal Executive Officer)		August 12, 2015
/s/ Gordon C. Brooks Gordon C. Brooks		Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)		August 12, 2015
/s/ Remo Canessa Remo Canessa		Director		August 12, 2015
/s/ Curtis Garner Curtis Garner		Director		August 12, 2015
/s/ Krishna “Kittu” Kolluri Krishna “Kittu” Kolluri		Director		August 12, 2015
/s/ Changming Liu Changming Liu		Director		August 12, 2015
/s/ Frank J. Marshall Frank J. Marshall		Director		August 12, 2015

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Signature		Title		Date
/s/ John Gordon Payne John Gordon Payne		Director		August 12, 2015
/s/ Conway ‘Todd’ Rulon-Miller Conway ‘Todd’ Rulon-Miller		Director		August 12, 2015
/s/ Christopher J. Schaepe Christopher J. Schaepe		Director		August 12, 2015

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Incorporated by Reference

Exhibit Number

Description

Form

File No.

Exhibit

Filing Date

Filed Herewith

4.1

Specimen common stock certificate of the Registrant

S-1

333-193939

4.6

02/13/2014

4.2

Amended and Restated 2014 Equity Incentive Plan

10-Q

001-36355

10.1

08/12/2015

4.3

Form of Stock Option Agreement

10-Q

001-36355

10.1

08/12/2014

4.4

Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement

10-Q

001-36355

10.2

08/12/2014

4.5

2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan as Amended and form of agreement thereunder

10-Q

001-36355

10.2

08/12/2015

5.1

Opinion of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation

X

23.1

Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

X

23.2

Consent of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation (contained in Exhibit 5.1 hereto)

X

24.1

Power of Attorney (contained on signature page hereto)

X