Schedule 13G/Amendment No. 2

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

Compellent Technologies, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
20452A 10 8
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2009
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     o Rule 13d-1(c)

     þ Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Crescendo IV, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   2,921,613
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   2,921,613
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  2,921,613
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  9.22%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Crescendo IV AG & Co. Beteiligungs KG
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Germany
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   185,555
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   185,555
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  185,555
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.59%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Crescendo IV Entrepreneurs Fund, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   54,794
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   54,794
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  54,794
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.17%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Crescendo IV Entrepreneurs Fund A, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   18,243
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   18,243
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  18,243
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.06%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   2,994,650*
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   2,994,650*
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  2,994,650*
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  9.45%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN
* Includes 2,921,613 shares held Crescendo IV, L.P. (“Crescendo IV”), 54,794 shares held by Crescendo IV Entrepreneurs Fund L.P. (“IV EF”) and 18,243 shares held by Crescendo IV Entrepreneurs Fund A L.P. (“IV EFA”). The Reporting Person is the general partner of Crescendo IV, IV EF and IV EFA.

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CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Crescendo German Investments IV, LLC
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   185,555*
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   185,555*
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  185,555*
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.59%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO
* Shares are held by Crescendo IV AG & Co. Beteiligungs KG (“IV KG”). The Reporting Person is general partner of IV KG.

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CUSIP No.
 
20452A 10 8 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
R. David Spreng
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,225,289* **
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,225,289* **
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,225,289* **
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  10.17%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN
* Includes 2,921,613 shares held Crescendo IV, 54,794 shares held by IV EF, 18,243 shares held by IV EFA and 185,555 by IV KG. Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC (“IV LLC”) is the general partner of Crescendo IV, IV EF and IV EFA. Crescendo German Investors IV, LLC (“German IV LLC”) is the general partner of IV KG. The Reporting Person is the managing partner of IV LLC and German IV LLC.
** Includes 45,084 shares which may be acquired within 60 days of December 31, 2009.

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Item 1.
  (a)  
Name of Issuer
Compellent Technologies, Inc.
  (b)  
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
7625 Smetana Lane
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Item 2.
  (a)  
Name of Person Filing
Crescendo Ventures IV, L.P. (“Crescendo IV”)
Crescendo IV AG & Co. Beteiligungs KG (“IV KG”)
Crescendo IV Entrepreneurs Fund, L.P. (“IV EF”)
Crescendo IV Entrepreneurs Fund A, L.P. (“IV EFA”)
Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC (“IV LLC”)
Crescendo German Investments IV, LLC (“German IV LLC”)
R. David Spreng
  (b)  
Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
600 Hansen Way
Palo Alto, CA 94304
  (c)  
Citizenship
         
 
  Entities:   Crescendo IV — Delaware
 
      IV KG — Germany
 
      IV EF — Delaware
 
      IV EFA — Delaware
 
      IV LLC — Delaware
 
      German IV LLC — Delaware
 
       
 
  Individuals:   R. David Spreng — United States
  (d)  
Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
  (e)  
CUSIP Number
20452A 10 8
Item 3.  
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
Not applicable

 

 


 

Item 4.  
Ownership
                                 
    Crescendo IV     IV KG     IV EF     IV EFA  
(a) Beneficial Ownership
    2,921,613       185,555       54,794       18,243  
(b) Percentage of Class
    9.22 %     0.59 %     0.17 %     0.06 %
(c) Sole Voting Power
    2,921,613       185,555       54,794       18,243  
Shared Voting Power
    -0-       -0-       -0-       -0-  
Sole Dispositive Power
    2,921,613       185,555       54,794       18,243  
Shared Dispositive Power
    -0-       -0-       -0-       -0-  
                         
                    R. David  
    IV LLC(1)     German IV LLC(2)     Spreng(3)(4)  
(a) Beneficial Ownership
    2,994,650       185,555       3,225,289  
(b) Percentage of Class
    9.45 %     0.59 %     10.17 %
(c) Sole Voting Power
    2,994,650       185,555       3,225,289  
Shared Voting Power
    -0-       -0-       -0-  
Sole Dispositive Power
    2,994,650       185,555       3,225,289  
Shared Dispositive Power
    -0-       -0-       -0-  
     
(1)  
Includes 2,921,613 shares held by Crescendo IV, 54,794 shares held by IV EF and 18,243 shares held by IV EFA. The Reporting Person is the general partner of Crescendo IV, IV EF and IV EFA.
 
(2)  
Shares are held by IV KG. The Reporting Person is general partner of IV KG.
 
(3)  
Includes 2,921,613 shares held Crescendo IV, 54,794 shares held by IV EF, 18,243 shares held by IV EFA and 185,555 by IV KG. IV LLC is the general partner of Crescendo IV, IV EF and IV EFA. German IV LLC is the general partner of IV KG. The Reporting Person is the managing partner of IV LLC and German IV LLC.
 
(4)  
Includes 45,084 shares which may be acquired within 60 days of December 31, 2009.
Item 5.  
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following o.
Item 6.  
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not applicable.
Item 7.  
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not applicable.
Item 8.  
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not applicable.
Item 9.  
Notice of Dissolution of a Group
Not applicable.
Item 10.  
Certification
Not applicable.

 

 


 

SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
February 10, 2010
                     
CRESCENDO IV, L.P.       CRESCENDO IV AG & CO. BETEILIGUNGS KG    
 
                   
By:
  Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC       By:   Crescendo German Investments IV, LLC    
 
  its general partner           its general partner    
 
                   
By:
  /s/ R. David Spreng       By:   /s/ R. David Spreng    
 
                   
 
  R. David Spreng           R. David Spreng    
 
  Managing General Partner           Managing General Partner    
 
                   
CRESCENDO IV ENTREPRENEURS FUND, L.P.       CRESCENDO IV ENTREPRENEURS FUND A, L.P.    
 
                   
By:
  Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC       By:   Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC    
 
  its general partner           its general partner    
 
                   
By:
  /s/ R. David Spreng       By:   /s/ R. David Spreng    
 
                   
 
  R. David Spreng           R. David Spreng    
 
  Managing General Partner           Managing General Partner    
 
                   
CRESCENDO VENTURES IV, LLC       CRESCENDO GERMAN INVESTMENTS IV, LLC    
 
                   
By:
  /s/ R. David Spreng       By:   /s/ R. David Spreng    
 
                   
 
  R. David Spreng           R. David Spreng    
 
  Managing General Partner           Managing General Partner    
 
                   
/s/ R. David Spreng                
                 
R. David Spreng                
EXHIBITS
A: Joint Filing Agreement

 

 


 

EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of Compellent Technologies, Inc. and further agree that this agreement be included as an exhibit to such filing. Each party to the agreement expressly authorizes each other party to file on its behalf any and all amendments to such statement. Each party to this agreement agrees that this joint filing agreement may be signed in counterparts.
In evidence whereof, the undersigned have caused this Agreement to be executed on their behalf this 10th day of February, 2010.
                     
CRESCENDO IV, L.P.       CRESCENDO IV AG & CO. BETEILIGUNGS KG    
 
                   
By:
  Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC       By:   Crescendo German Investments IV, LLC    
 
  its general partner           its general partner    
 
                   
By:
  /s/ R. David Spreng       By:   /s/ R. David Spreng    
 
                   
 
  R. David Spreng           R. David Spreng    
 
  Managing General Partner           Managing General Partner    
 
                   
CRESCENDO IV ENTREPRENEURS FUND, L.P.       CRESCENDO IV ENTREPRENEURS FUND A, L.P.    
 
                   
By:
  Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC       By:   Crescendo Ventures IV, LLC    
 
  its general partner           its general partner    
 
                   
By:
  /s/ R. David Spreng       By:   /s/ R. David Spreng    
 
                   
 
  R. David Spreng           R. David Spreng    
 
  Managing General Partner           Managing General Partner    
 
                   
CRESCENDO VENTURES IV, LLC       CRESCENDO GERMAN INVESTMENTS IV, LLC    
 
                   
By:
  /s/ R. David Spreng       By:   /s/ R. David Spreng    
 
                   
 
  R. David Spreng           R. David Spreng    
 
  Managing General Partner           Managing General Partner    
 
                   
/s/ R. David Spreng                
                 
R. David Spreng