Sec Form 13G Filing - Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Sponsor III LLC filing for Solid Power Inc. (SLDP) - 2022-02-14

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant

to § 240.13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed

Pursuant to § 240.13d-2

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

SOLID POWER, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

83422N105

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2021

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

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

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ 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. 83422N105

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Persons

 

  Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Sponsor III LLC

  2  

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

  SEC Use Only

 

  4  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

   6  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  8,390,000

   7  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   8  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  8,390,000

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  8,390,000

10  

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☒ (1)

11  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

  5.0% (2)

12  

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  OO (Delaware limited liability company)

 

(1)

Does not include 7,367,353 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock which may be purchased by exercising warrants that are not presently exercisable. Such warrants were not exercisable within 60 days on December 31, 2021.

(2)

The percentage set forth in Row 11 of this Cover Page is based on the 167,557,988 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock outstanding as of December 14, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s final prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 28, 2021.

 

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CUSIP No. 83422N105

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Persons

 

  Riverstone Holdings LLC

  2  

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

  SEC Use Only

 

  4  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

   6  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  8,390,000

   7  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   8  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  8,390,000

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  8,390,000

10  

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☒ (1)

11  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

  5.0% (2)

12  

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  OO (Delaware limited liability company)

 

(1)

Does not include 7,367,353 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock which may be purchased by exercising warrants that are not presently exercisable. Such warrants were not exercisable within 60 days on December 31, 2021.

(2)

The percentage set forth in Row 11 of this Cover Page is based on the 167,557,988 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock outstanding as of December 14, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s final prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 28, 2021.

 

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CUSIP No. 83422N105

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Persons

 

  David M. Leuschen

  2  

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

  SEC Use Only

 

  4  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  United States

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

   6  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  15,673,415

   7  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   8  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  15,673,415

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  15,673,415

10  

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☒ (1)

11  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

  9.35% (2)

12  

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  IN

 

(1)

Does not include 7,367,353 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock which may be purchased by exercising warrants that are not presently exercisable. Such warrants were not exercisable within 60 days on December 31, 2021.

(2)

The percentage set forth in Row 11 of this Cover Page is based on the 167,557,988 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of December 14, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s final prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 28, 2021.

 

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CUSIP No. 83422N105

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Persons

 

  Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr.

  2  

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

  SEC Use Only

 

  4  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  United States

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

   6  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  15,673,415

   7  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   8  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  15,673,415

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  15,673,415

10  

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☒ (1)

11  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

  9.35% (2)

12  

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  IN

 

(1)

Does not include 7,367,353 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock which may be purchased by exercising warrants that are not presently exercisable. Such warrants were not exercisable within 60 days on December 31, 2021.

(2)

The percentage set forth in Row 11 of this Cover Page is based on the 167,557,988 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of December 14, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s final prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 28, 2021.

 

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Item 1.

 

  (a)

Name of Issuer:

Solid Power, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

 

  (b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

486 S. Pierce Avenue, Suite E

Louisville, CO 80027

 

Item 2.

 

  (a)

Name of Person Filing:

Each of the following is hereinafter individually referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.” This statement is filed on behalf of:

Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Sponsor III LLC (“Sponsor”)

Riverstone Holdings LLC (“Riverstone”)

David M. Leuschen

Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr.

 

  (b)

Address or Principal Business Office:

The address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Riverstone Holdings LLC, 712 Fifth Avenue, 36th Floor, New York, NY 10019.

 

  (c)

Citizenship of each Reporting Person is:

Both the Sponsor and Riverstone are organized in the State of Delaware. David M. Leuschen and Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr. are each citizens of the United States.

 

  (d)

Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”).

 

  (e)

CUSIP Number:

83422N105

 

Item 3.

Not applicable.

 

Item 4.

Ownership.

(a)-(c)

The ownership information presented below represents beneficial ownership of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer as of December 31, 2021, based upon 167,557,988 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of December 14, 2021.

 

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Reporting Person

   Amount
beneficially
owned
     Percent of
class:
    Sole
power to
vote or
to direct
the vote:
     Shared
power to
vote or to
direct the
vote:
     Sole power
to dispose
or to
direct the
disposition
of:
     Shared
power to
dispose or to
direct the
disposition
of:
 

Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Sponsor III LLC

     8,390,000        5.0     0        8,390,000        0        8,390,000  

Riverstone Holdings LLC

     8,390,000        5.0     0        8,390,000        0        8,390,000  

David M. Leuschen

     15,673,415        9.35     0        15,673,415        0        15,673,415  

Pierre F. Lapeyre Jr.

     15,673,415        9.35     0        15,673,415        0        15,673,415  

Sponsor is the record holder of 8,390,000 shares of Common Stock and warrants to purchase 7,367,353 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock that are not presently exercisable. Such warrants were not exercisable within 60 days on December 31, 2021. Riverstone SP Partners, LLC (“Riverstone SP”) is the record holder of 485,112 shares of Common Stock. David M. Leuschen and Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr. are the managing directors of Riverstone, which is the managing member of Sponsor and the managing member of Riverstone SP. As a result, each of these persons and entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares held by Sponsor and Riverstone SP, respectively. Each such person or entity disclaims any such beneficial ownership.

REL Batavia Partnership, L.P. (“REL”) is the record holder of 6,798,303 shares of Common Stock. Mr. Leuschen and Mr. Lapeyre are the sole members of the ultimate general partner of REL. As a result, Mr. Leuschen and Mr. Lapeyre may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares held by REL. Each such person disclaims any such beneficial ownership.

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Not applicable.

 

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.

Not applicable.

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.

Certification.

Not applicable.

 

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inqu iry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Date: February 14, 2022    DECARBONIZATION PLUS ACQUISITION SPONSOR III LLC
   By:   

/s/ Peter Haskopoulos

   Name:    Peter Haskopoulos
   Title:    Authorized Person
   RIVERSTONE HOLDINGS LLC
   By:   

/s/ Peter Haskopoulos

   Name:    Peter Haskopoulos
   Title:    Authorized Person
  

/s/ Peter Haskopoulos, attorney-in-fact

   David M. Leuschen
  

/s/ Peter Haskopoulos, attorney-in-fact

   Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr.

 

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LIST OF EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

24    Power of Attorney
99    Joint Filing Agreement.

 

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