S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 26, 2016

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   x
Non-accelerated filer   ¨  (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

  2,450,865 (2)   $4.96 (4)   $12,156,290.40   $1,224.14

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share, reserved for issuance pursuant to the 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended

  980,346 (3)   $4.22 (5)   $4,137,060.12   $416.60

TOTAL:

          $16,293,350.52   $1,640.74

 

 

(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 2,450,865 shares of common stock reserved for issuance pursuant to future awards under the 2014 Plan.
(3) Represents 980,346 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 $4.96 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 February 23, 2016.
(5) Estimated in accordance with Rule 457(h) solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of $4.22 per share, which is 85% of $4.96 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 February 23, 2016. 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.

 

 

 


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. The number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock available for grant and issuance under the 2014 Plan is subject to an annual increase with the next such increase scheduled to occur on the first day of fiscal year 2016, in an amount equal to the least of (i) 4,000,000 Shares, (ii) five percent (5%) of the outstanding Shares on the last day of the immediately preceding Fiscal Year, or (iii) such number of Shares determined by the Registrant’s board of directors. The number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock available for grant and issuance under the 2014 ESPP is subject to an annual increase for the Registrant’s fiscal years 2016 and 2017 in an amount equal to the least of (1) 1,000,000 Shares, (2) two percent (2%) of the outstanding Shares on the first day of the applicable fiscal year, or (3) an amount determined by the Registrant’s board of directors. Thereafter, the annual increase for the remainder of the period the 2014 ESPP remains in effect will provide for additional shares equal the least of (1) 1,000,000 Shares, (2) one percent of the outstanding Shares on the first day of the applicable fiscal year, or (3) an amount determined by the Registrant’s board of directors. On January 1, 2016, the number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock available for grant and issuance under the 2014 Plan increased by 2,450,865 shares. On January 1, 2016, the number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock available for grant and issuance under the 2014 ESPP increased by 980,346 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 January 1, 2016.


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 Statements on Form S-8 filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 31, 2014 (File No. 333-194902), on March 17, 2015 (File No. 333-202813) and on October 12, 2015 (File No. 333-206325) are each 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:

 

  (1) The Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015, filed with the SEC on February 26, 2016.

 

  (2) 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.

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.


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 February 26, 2016.

 

AEROHIVE NETWORKS, INC.
By:   

  /s/ David K. Flynn

  David K. Flynn
  President and Chief Executive Officer

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints David K. Flynn and John Ritchie, 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)      February 26, 2016

/s/ John Ritchie

John Ritchie

     Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)      February 26, 2016

/s/ Remo Canessa

Remo Canessa

     Director      February 26, 2016

/s/ Curtis Garner

Curtis Garner

     Director      February 26, 2016

/s/ Krishna “Kittu” Kolluri

Krishna “Kittu” Kolluri

     Director      February 26, 2016

/s/ Changming Liu

Changming Liu

     Director      February 26, 2016

/s/ Frank J. Marshall

Frank J. Marshall

     Director      February 26, 2016


            Signature             

      

            Title             

      

            Date             

/s/ John Gordon Payne

John Gordon Payne

     Director      February 26, 2016

/s/ Conway ‘Todd’ Rulon-Miller

Conway ‘Todd’ Rulon-Miller

     Director      February 26, 2016

/s/ Christopher J. Schaepe

Christopher J. Schaepe

     Director      February 26, 2016


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   
  4.4    Form of Stock Option Agreement    10-Q    001-36355    10.1    08/12/2014   
  4.5    Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement    10-Q    001-36355    10.2    08/12/2014   
  4.3    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