Sec Form 13D Filing - Tenzing Global Management LLC filing for COMSCORE INC. (SCOR) - 2020-03-13

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

comScore, Inc.

(Name of Issuer) 

 

 

Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

20564W105
(CUSIP Number)

 

Tenzing Global Management LLC

90 New Montgomery Street, Suite 650

San Francisco, California 94105

415-645-2400

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 
March 6, 2020

(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 ¨

 

*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 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).

 

 

 

   
  

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 20564W105   Page 2 of 11

 

1

 

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tenzing Global management LLC

 

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

45-3120520

   

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

(a)

 

¨

 
 

 

 

 

(b)

 

x

 

 

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

 

SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  WC

 

5

 

CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

 

¨

 

 

 

6

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

7

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

  0

 

8

 

SHARED VOTING POWER

  3,950,000

 

9

 

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  0

 

10

 

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

  3,950,000

 

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

3,950,000

 

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see(see INSTRUCTIONS)

¨

 

 

  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

  5.6%

 

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

  IA, OO
                   

   
  

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 20564W105   Page 3 of 11

 

1

 

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tenzing Global Investors LLC

 

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

27-5132283

   

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

(a)

 

¨

 
 

 

 

 

(b) 

 

x

 

 

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

 

SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  WC

 

5

 < /b>

CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

 

¨

 

 

 

6

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

7

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

  0

 

8

 

SHARED VOTING POWER

  2,878,315

 

9

 

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  0

 

10

 

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

  2,878,315

 

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

2,878,315

 

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see(see INSTRUCTIONS)

 

¨

 

 

  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

  4.1%

 

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

  OO
                   

   
  

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 20564W105   Page 4 of 11

 

1

 

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tenzing Global Investors Fund I LP

 

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

36-4708131

   

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

(a)

 

¨

 
 

 

 

 

(b) 

 

x

 

 

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

 

SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  WC

 

5

 

CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

 

¨

 

 

 

6

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

7

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

  0

 

8

 

SHARED VOTING POWER

  2,878,315

 

9

 

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  0

 

10

 

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

  2,878,315

 

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

2,878,315

 

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see(see INSTRUCTIONS)

 

¨

 

 

  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

  4.1%

 

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

  PN
                   

   
  

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 20564W105   Page 5 of 11

 

1

 

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

cHET KAPOOR

 

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

   

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

(a)

 

¨

 
 

 

 

 

(b) 

 

x

 

 

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

 

SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  WC

 

5

 

CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

 

¨

 

 

 

6

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States of America

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

7

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

  0

 

8

 

SHARED VOTING POWER

  3,950,000

 

9

 

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  0

 

10

 

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

  3,950,000

 

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

3,950,000

 

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see(see INSTRUCTIONS)

 

¨

 

 

  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

  5.6%

 

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

  IN
                   

   
 Page 6 of 11

 

Item 1.Security and Issuer.

 

This statement on Schedule 13D (“Schedule 13D”) relates to 3,950,000 shares of Common Stock, $0.001 pa r value per share (the “Shares”), of comScore, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), whose principal executive offices are located at 11950 Democracy Drive, Suite 600, Reston, Virginia 20190.

 

Item 2.Identity and Background.

 

(a)This Schedule 13D is jointly filed by:
(i)Tenzing Global Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Tenzing Global Management”), as the investment adviser to Fund I (as defined below) and the investment manager of the Parallel Account (as defined below);
(ii)Tenzing Global Investors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Tenzing Global Investors”), as the general partner of Fund I (as defined below);
(iii)Tenzing Global Investors Fund I LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Fund I”), with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by it; and
(iv)Chet Kapoor, as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer (“CIO”) of each of Tenzing Global Investors and Tenzing Global Management, and the Managing Partner and CIO of each of Fund I and the Parallel Account (as defined below).

 

Each of the foregoing is referred to herein as a “Reporting Person” and collectively, as the “Reporting Persons.” Each of the Reporting Persons is party to a Joint Filing Agreement. Accordingly, the Reporting Persons are hereby filing a joint Schedule 13D.

 

(b)The address of the principal office of each of Tenzing Global Management, Tenzing Global Investors, Fund I, and Mr. Kapoor is 90 New Montgomery Street, Suite 650, San Francisco, California 94105.

 

(c)The principal business of Tenzing Global Management is providing investment management services. Tenzing Global Management also manages other accounts on a discretionary basis (the “Parallel Account”). The principal business of Tenzing Global Investors is serving as the general partner of Fund I. The principal business of Fund I is that of a private investment vehicle engaged in investing and trading in a wide variety of securities and financial instruments for its own account. Mr. Kapoor is the Managing Partner and CIO of Tenzing Global Management and Tenzing Global Investors, and the Managing Partner and CIO of Fund I and the Parallel Account.

 

(d)No Reporting Person, nor any person listed on Schedule A to this Schedule 13D, annexed hereto, has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

 

(e)No Reporting Person, nor any person listed on Schedule A to this Schedule 13D, has, during the last five years, been 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)Each Reporting Person is a citizen of the United States of America.

 

Item 3.Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

 

The source and amount of funds (excluding commissions) used by Fund I in making its purchase of the Shares owned by it in the aggregate was $1,539,065.99 from working capital.

 

The source and amount of funds (excluding commissions) used by the Parallel Account in making its purchase of the Shares it was $477,948.93 from working capital.

 

Item 4.Purpose of Transaction.

 

The Reporting Persons purchased the Shares based on the belief that such securities, when purchased, were undervalued and represented an attractive investment opportunity. Although no Reporting Person has any specific plan or proposal to acquire or dispose of the Shares, consistent with its investment purpose, each Reporting Person at any time and from time to time may acquire additional Shares or dispose of any or all of its Shares depending upon an ongoing evaluation of the investment in the Shares, prevailing market conditions, other investment opportunities, liquidity requirements of the Reporting Persons, and/or other investment considerations. The purpose of the acquisitions of the Shares was for investment, and the acquisitions of the Shares were made in the ordinary course of business and were not made for the purpose of acquiring control of the Issuer.

 

   
 Page 7 of 11

 

Consistent with their investment purpose, the Reporting Persons may engage in communications with one or more stockholders of the Issuer, one or more officers of the Issuer and/or one or more members of the board of directors of the Issuer and/or one or more representatives of the Issuer regarding the Issuer, including but not limited to its operations, and plans of the Reporting Persons. The Reporting Persons may discuss ideas that, if effected may result in a change in any of the following: the acquisition by persons of additional Shares of the Issuer, an extraordinary corporate transaction involving the Issuer, and/or other changes in the board of directors or management of the Issuer.

 

Except as disclosed above, none of the Reporting Persons has any other plans or proposals which relate to, or would 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 their position and/or change their purpose and/or formulate plans or proposals with respect thereto.

 

Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

 

(a)Each of the Reporting Person’s interests in the Securities of the Issuer are described as follows:

 

(i)Tenzing Global Management, as the investment adviser of Fund I and the investment manager of the Parallel Account, may be deemed to beneficially own 3,950,000 Shares of the Issuer, representing 5.6% of all the outstanding Shares of the Issuer.

 

(ii)Tenzing Global Investors, as the general partner of Fund I, may be deemed to beneficially own 2,878,315 Shares of the Issuer, representing 4.1% of all the outstanding Shares of the Issuer.

 

(iii)Fund I directly owns 2,878,315 Shares of the Issuer, representing 4.1% of all the outstanding Shares of the Issuer.

 

(iv)Mr. Kapoor, as Managing Partner and CIO of each of Tenzing Global Management and Tenzing Global Investors, and the Managing Partner and CIO of Fund I and the Parallel Account, may be deemed to beneficially own 3,950,000 Shares of the Issuer, representing 5.6% of all the outstanding Shares of the Issuer.

 

(v)Collectively, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 3,950,000 Shares of the Issuer, representing 5.6% of all the outstanding Shares of the Issuer.

 

Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to any shares of Common Stock other than the shares owned directly and of record by such Reporting Person.

 

The percentages set forth in this response are based on 70,103,469 Shares outstanding as of February 25, 2020, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2020.

 

(b)Tenzing Global Management, Tenzing Global Investors, and Mr. Kapoor may be deemed to share with Fund I and the Parallel Account (and not with any third party) the power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose or direct the disposition of the 3,950,000 Shares and 5.6% Shares reported herein, respectively.

 

(c)The following Reporting Persons engaged in the following open-market transactions with respect to the Issuer’s Shares during the last 60 days:

 

Tenzing Global Investors Fund I, LP

 

Date of Transaction Quantity of Shares Price per Share ($) Type of Transaction
01/28/2020 18,242 4.4513 Purchase
01/29/2020 56,343 4.3446 Purchase
01/31/2020 9,121 3.9511 Purchase
02/07/2020 9,121 3.8418 Purchase
02/11/2020 13,225 3.8959 Purchase
02/12/2020 5,017 4.0800 Purchase
02/24/2020 18,242 3.4878 Purchase

 

   
 Page 8 of 11

 

03/06/2020 109,455 2.9286 Purchase
03/09/2020 36,485 2.6359 Purchase
03/10/2020 72,970 2.8659 Purchase
03/11/2020 73,180 2.6521 Purchase
03/12/2020 73,180 2.5479 Purchase

 

Parallel Account

 

Date of Transaction Quantity of Shares Price per Share ($) Type of Transaction
01/28/2020 6,758 4.4513 Purchase
01/29/2020 56,343 4.3218 Sale
01/31/2020 3,379 3.9511 Purchase
02/07/2020 3,379 3.8418 Purchase
02/11/2020 4,899 3.8959 Purchase
02/12/2020 1,859 4.0800 Purchase
02/24/2020 6,758 3.4878 Purchase
03/06/2020 40,545 2.9286 Purchase
03/09/2020 13,515 2.6359 Purchase
03/10/2020 27,030 2.8659 Purchase
03/11/2020 26,820 2.6521 Purchase
03/12/2020 26,820 2.5479 Purchase

 

(d)       Not applicable.

 

(e)       Not applicable.

 

Item 6.Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 7.Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 1 Joint Filing Agreement.

 

   
 Page 9 of 11

 

Signatures

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

 

Dated:  March 13, 2020 Tenzing Global Management LLC
     
  By: /s/ Chet Kapoor
  Name  Chet Kapoor
  Title  Managing Partner of Tenzing Global Management LLC
     
 

 

Tenzing Global Investors LLC

     
  By: /s/ Chet Kapoor
  Name  Chet Kapoor
  Title  Managing Partner of Tenzing Global Investors LLC
     
 

 

Tenzing Global Investors Fund I, LP

     
  By: Tenzing Global Investors LLC, its General Partner
  By: /s/ Chet Kapoor
  Name  Chet Kapoor
  Title  CIO of Tenzing Global Investors Fund I, LP
 

 

Chet Kapoor

     
    /s/ Chet Kapoor
    Chet Kapoor

 

   
 Page 10 of 11

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT A Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of March 13, 2020, by and among the Reporting Persons.

 

   
 Page 11 of 11

 

EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock of comScore, Inc., dated as of March 13, 2020 is, and any amendments thereto signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

 

Dated: March 13, 2020 Tenzing Global Management LLC
     
  By: /s/ Chet Kapoor
  Name  Chet Kapoor
  Title  Managing Partner of Tenzing Global Management LLC
     
 

 

Tenzing Global Investors LLC

     
  By: /s/ Chet Kapoor
  Name  Chet Kapoor
  Title  Managing Partner of Tenzing Global Investors LLC
     
 

 

Tenzing Global Investors Fund I, LP

     
  By: Tenzing Global Investors LLC, its General Partner
  By: /s/ Chet Kapoor
  Name  Chet Kapoor
  Title  CIO of Tenzing Global Investors Fund I, LP
 

 

Chet Kapoor

     
    /s/ Chet Kapoor
    Chet Kapoor