Form: 4

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

March 30, 2021

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*
Mehta Vikas

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ACV AUCTIONS INC.
640 ELLICOTT STREET, #321

(Street)
BUFFALO NY 14203

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACV Auctions Inc. [ ACVA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/26/2021
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/26/2021 J 533,853(1) D (1) 0 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock (2) 03/26/2021 J 533,853 (2) (2) Class A Common Stock 533,853 $0.00 533,853 D
Series D Preferred (3) 03/26/2021 C 106,333 (3) (3) Class B Common Stock(2) 106,333 $0.00 0 D
Class B Common Stock (2) 03/26/2021 J 106,333 (2) (2) Class A Common Stock 106,333 $0.00 640,186 D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $2 03/26/2021 J 491,146 (4) 03/05/2029 Common Stock(1) 491,146 $0.00 0 D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $2 03/26/2021 J 491,146 (4) 03/05/2029 Class B Common Stock 491,146 $0.00 491,146 D
Restricted Stock Units (5) 03/26/2021 J 371,247 (6) (6) Common Stock(1) 371,247 $0.00 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (7) 03/26/2021 J 371,247 (6) (6) Class B Common Stock 371,247 $0.00 371,247 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering, each share of Common Stock was reclassified into one share of Class B Common Stock in an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-7.
2. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the Reporting Person into one share of Class A Common Stock. Each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into shares of Class A common stock, on a one-to-one basis, upon the following: (1) the sale or transfer of such share of Class B Common Stock, subject to certain exceptions specified in the Issuer's amended and restated certificate of incorporation; (2) the death of the Reporting Person; and (3) the final conversion date, defined as the earlier of (a) the first trading day on or after the date on which the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock represent less than 5.0% of the Issuer's then-outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock; (b) the tenth anniversary of this offering; or (c) the date specified by vote of the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock, voting as a single class.
3. Each share of Series D Preferred Stock automatically converted into Common Stock on a 1:1 basis and were reclassified into shares of Series B Common Stock on a 1:1 basis immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.
4. One-fourth (1/4th) of the shares subject to the option award vested on January 22, 2020, and thereafter one-forty-eighth of the shares subject to the option award vest monthly, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service.
5. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer Common Stock.
6. The RSUs vest with respect to one-sixteenth of the RSUs each quarter over a four-year period beginning on April 1, 2021, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service.
7. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer Class B Common Stock.
Remarks:
/s/ Jason Minio, Attorney-in-Fact 03/30/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

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