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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
Information Services Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Units (each consisting of one share of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share and
one redeemable common stock purchase warrant) and Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
(CUSIP Number)
Ken
Berkow
TCS Capital Management, LLC
888 Seventh Avenue
Suite
1504
New York, NY 10019
(212) 621-8760
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
- with copies to -
Eliot D. Raffkind
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 4100
Dallas, Texas 75201-4618
(214) 969-2800
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. þ
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. |
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45675Y203 45675Y104 |
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
TCS Capital II, L.P. |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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WC |
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CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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NUMBER OF |
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2,681,600 |
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SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
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OWNED BY |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
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2,681,600 |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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2,681,600 |
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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8.2% (based on the current outstanding shares of Common
Stock plus the IPO Warrants held by the reporting person) 4.2% (based on the current
outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants) |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CUSIP No. |
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45675Y203 45675Y104 |
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
TCS Capital Investments, L.P. |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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WC |
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CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Cayman Islands
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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NUMBER OF |
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5,402,100 |
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SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
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OWNED BY |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
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5,402,100 |
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WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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5,402,100 |
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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16.0%(based on the current outstanding shares of Common Stock
plus the IPO Warrants held by the reporting person) 8.5% (based on the current outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants) |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CUSIP No. |
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45675Y203 45675Y104 |
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
TCS Capital GP, LLC |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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NUMBER OF |
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8,573,600 |
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SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
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OWNED BY |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
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PERSON |
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8,573,600 |
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WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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8,573,600 |
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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24.3%(based on the current outstanding shares of Common Stock
plus the IPO Warrants held by the reporting person) 13.5% (based on the current outstanding
shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants) |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CUSIP No. |
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45675Y203 45675Y104 |
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
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Eric Semler |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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United States
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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NUMBER OF |
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8,573,600 |
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SHARES |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
BENEFICIALLY |
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OWNED BY |
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EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
REPORTING |
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PERSON |
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8,573,600 |
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WITH |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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8,573,600 |
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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24.3% (based on the current outstanding shares of Common Stock
plus the IPO Warrants held by the reporting person) 13.5% (based on the current outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants) |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |
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SCHEDULE 13D
This Schedule 13D (the Schedule 13D) is being filed on behalf of TCS Capital Investments,
L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (TCS Offshore), TCS Capital II, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership (TCS Capital II), TCS Capital GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability
company (TCS GP) and Eric Semler (together with TCS Offshore, TCS Capital II and TCS GP, the
Reporting Persons). This Schedule 13D relates to units (the Units) and common stock, par value
$0.001 per share (the Common Stock) of Information Services Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation
(the Issuer). Each Unit consists of one share of Common Stock and one redeemable common stock
purchase warrant (the Warrants or the IPO Warrants).
This Schedule 13D relates to (A) Units and Common Stock purchased by Eric Semler and TCS GP
for the accounts of (i) TCS Capital, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (TCS Capital), (ii) TCS
Capital II and (iii) TCS Offshore; (B) Units and Common Stock held by TCS Capital II and (C) Units
and Common Stock held by TCS Offshore. TCS GP acts as general partner to each of TCS Capital, TCS
Capital II and TCS Offshore. Eric Semler, as manager of TCS GP, controls the investment decisions
of TCS GP.
On January 31, 2008, the Warrants held by the Reporting Persons became exercisable and
therefore the underlying Common Stock was deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons.
The Reporting Persons have previously filed a Schedule 13G and amendments thereto pursuant to Rule
13d-1(c) and are filing this Schedule 13D solely because of Rule 13d-1(f).
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Item 1. |
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Security and Issuer |
Securities acquired: Units (each consisting of one share of Common Stock and one Warrant) and
Common Stock
Issuer: Information Services Group, Inc.
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Item 2. |
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Identity and Background |
(a) This statement is filed by: (i) TCS Offshore, (ii) TCS Capital II, (iii) TCS GP and (iv)
Eric Semler.
(b) The business address of the Reporting Persons is 888 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1504, New York,
NY 10019.
(c) TCS Offshore and TCS Capital II are collective investment vehicles. TCS GP provides
investment management services. The principal occupation of Eric Semler is investment management.
(d) None of the Reporting Persons have, during the last five years, been convicted in a
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
(e) None of the Reporting Persons have, during the last five years, been a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such
proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or
finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) TCS Capital II is a Delaware limited partnership. TCS Offshore is a Cayman Islands
exempted limited partnership. TCS GP is a Delaware limited liability company. Eric Semler is a
United States citizen.
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Item 3. |
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Source and Amount of Funds |
The
Reporting Persons, in the aggregate, have invested $35,890,788 in the Issuer. The above amount
includes any commissions incurred in making the investments. The source of these funds was the
working capital of the Reporting Persons.
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Purpose of the Transaction |
The purpose of the acquisition of the Units and Common Stock is for investment, and the
acquisitions of the Units and Common Stock were made in the ordinary course of business and were
not made for the purpose of acquiring control of the Issuer. The Reporting Persons at any time and
from time to time may acquire additional securities of the Issuer or dispose of any or all of its
current holdings of the Issuer depending upon an ongoing evaluation of the investment in the
Issuer, prevailing market conditions, other investment opportunities, other investment
considerations and/or other factors. Although the Reporting Persons have no current intentions to
do so, they retain the ability to seek representation on the board of directors of the Issuer or
work with the Issuers management and board of directors regarding potential strategies to increase
shareholder value. Although the Reporting Persons have no current intentions to do so, they
retain the ability to engage in communications with one or more shareholders of the Issuer, one or
more officers of the Issuer or one or more members of the board of directors of the Issuer,
regarding, among other items, its business, operations, policies, management, structure, operations
or capitalization of the Issuer. Except to the extent the foregoing may be deemed a plan or
proposal, the Reporting Persons have no plans or proposals which relate to, or could result in, any
of the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) through (j), inclusive, of the instructions to Item 4
of Schedule 13D. The Reporting Persons may, at any time and from time to time, review or
reconsider its position and/or change its purpose and/or formulate plans or proposals with respect
thereto.
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Item 5. |
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Interest in Securities of the Issuer |
According to the Issuers Form 10-Q filed on May 14, 2008, there are 31,357,511 shares of
Common Stock outstanding. In addition, according to an amendment to the Issuers Form S-1 filed on
February 5, 2008, there are 32,066,150 shares of Common Stock that are issuable upon the exercise
of the IPO Warrants issued in connection with the Issuers initial public offering.
For purposes of calculating beneficial ownership of the Issuer, the Reporting Persons have
included (i) actual Common Stock purchased by the Reporting Persons, (ii) Common Stock acquired by
the Reporting Persons through the purchase of Units and (iii) Common Stock issuable upon the
exercise of Warrants acquired by the Reporting Persons through the purchase of Units. The
Reporting Persons have calculated and reported their ownership
percentage based on both (i) the
shares of Common Stock currently outstanding plus the shares of
Common Stock represented by the IPO Warrants held by the Reporting
Persons and (ii) the shares of Common Stock currently outstanding plus the shares of
Common Stock represented by all IPO Warrants.
(a) (i) TCS
Capital II is the beneficial owner of the 2,681,600 shares of Common Stock it
holds, which represents 8.2% of the Issuers outstanding shares
of Common Stock plus the IPO Warrants held by the Reporting Person and 4.2% of the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants.
(ii) TCS Offshore is the beneficial owner of the 5,402,100 shares of Common Stock it holds,
which represents 16.0% of the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus the IPO Warrants held by the Reporting Person and 8.5% of the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants.
(iii) TCS GP is the beneficial owner of the 8,573,600 shares of Common Stock held by TCS
Capital, TCS Capital II and TCS Offshore, which represents 24.3% of
the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus the IPO Warrants held by the Reporting Person and 13.5% of the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants.
(iv) Eric Semler is the beneficial owner of the 8,573,600 shares of Common Stock held by TCS
Capital, TCS Capital II and TCS Offshore, which represents 24.3% of the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus the IPO Warrants held by the Reporting Person and 13.5% of the Issuers outstanding shares of Common Stock plus all IPO Warrants.
(b) TCS Capital II has the power to vote and dispose of the 2,681,600 shares of Common Stock
it holds; TCS Offshore has the power to vote and dispose of the 5,402,100 shares of Common Stock it
holds; TCS GP, as general partner, has the power to vote and dispose of the 8,573,600 shares of
Common Stock held by TCS Capital, TCS Capital II and TCS Offshore; and Eric Semler, as the
principal of TCS GP, has the power to vote and dispose of the 8,573,600 shares of Common Stock held
by TCS Capital, TCS Capital II and TCS Offshore.
(c) Transactions in the Issuers securities by the Reporting Persons during the last sixty
days are listed in Annex A attached hereto.
(d) Not Applicable.
(e) Not Applicable.
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Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer |
Not Applicable.
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Material to be Filed as Exhibits |
Exhibit 1. Joint filing agreement by and among the Reporting Persons.
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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Date: June 6, 2008 |
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TCS CAPITAL II, L.P. |
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By:
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TCS Capital GP, LLC, general partner |
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By:
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/s/ Eric Semler |
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Name:
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Eric Semler |
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Title:
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Managing Member |
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TCS CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, L.P. |
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By:
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TCS Capital GP, LLC, general partner |
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By:
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/s/ Eric Semler |
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Name:
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Eric Semler |
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Title:
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Managing Member |
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TCS CAPITAL GP, LLC |
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By:
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/s/ Eric Semler |
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Name:
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Eric Semler |
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Title:
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Managing Member |
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ERIC SEMLER |
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By:
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/s/ Eric Semler |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
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No. |
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Description |
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Exhibit 1.
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Joint filing agreement by and among the Reporting Persons. |