Confluent Inc.

11/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/15/2024 16:56

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership - Form 4

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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 *
MILLER MATTHEW CRAIG
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Confluent, Inc. [CFLT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/13/2024
(Street)
MENLO PARK, CA 94025 		4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City) (State) (Zip)
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
Class A Common Stock 11/13/2024 C(1) 144,081 A $ 0 144,081 I Sequoia Capital Fund Parallel, LLC(5)
Class A Common Stock 11/13/2024 S 144,081 D $28.8848(2) 0 I Sequoia Capital Fund Parallel, LLC(5)
Class A Common Stock 11/13/2024 C(1) 923,163 A $ 0 923,163 I Sequoia Capital Fund, LP(5)
Class A Common Stock 11/13/2024 S 923,163 D $28.8848(2) 0 I Sequoia Capital Fund, LP(5)
Class A Common Stock 11/13/2024 S(3) 17,015 D $30.0058(4) 92,815 I Estate planning vehicle
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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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 (1) 11/13/2024 C(1) 144,081 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 144,081 $ 0 720,403 I Sequoia Capital Fund Parallel, LLC(5)
Class B Common Stock (1) 11/13/2024 C(1) 923,163 (1) (1) Class A Common Stock 923,163 $ 0 4,615,812 I Sequoia Capital Fund, LP(5)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MILLER MATTHEW CRAIG
2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101
MENLO PARK, CA 94025 		X

Signatures

By: /s/ Jung Yeon Son, by power of attorney for Matthew Craig Miller 11/15/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Issuer's Class B Common Stock is convertible into the Issuer's Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis at the Reporting Person's election and has no expiration date. In addition, upon any transfer of shares of Class B Common Stock, each such transferred share will automatically convert into one share of Class A Common Stock, except for certain "Permitted Transfers" described in the Issuer's certificate of incorporation.
(2) The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.74 to $29.44. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth above.
(3) The sales reported on this Form 4 by the estate planning vehicle were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 13, 2024 by the Reporting Person.
(4) The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.00 to $30.04. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
(5) The Reporting Person is a director and stockholder of SC US (TTGP), Ltd. SC US (TTGP), Ltd. is the general partner of Sequoia Capital Fund Management, L.P., which is the general partner of Sequoia Capital Fund, LP ("SCF") and the managing member of Sequoia Capital Fund Parallel, LLC ("SCFP"). The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
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