| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cerebras Systems Inc. [ CBRS ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/15/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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 | ||||||||
| Series A Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 12,322,821 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 12,322,821 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII, L.P.(2) | |||
| Series A Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 265,414 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 265,414 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, LLC(3) | |||
| Series B Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 1,395,341 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 1,395,341 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII, L.P.(2) | |||
| Series B Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 30,053 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 30,053 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, LLC(3) | |||
| Series C Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 109,409 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 109,409 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII, L.P.(2) | |||
| Series C Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 2,356 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 2,356 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, LLC(3) | |||
| Series D Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 30,315 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 30,315 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII, L.P.(2) | |||
| Series D Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 653 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 653 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, LLC(3) | |||
| Series E Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 53,419 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 53,419 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII, L.P.(2) | |||
| Series E Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 1,151 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 1,151 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, LLC(3) | |||
| Series E Preferred Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 1,091,411 | (1) | (1) | Class B Common Stock | 1,091,411 | (1) | 0 | I | By Foundation Capital Leadership Fund II, L.P.(4) | |||
| Class B Common Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 13,911,305 | (1) | (1) | Class A Common Stock | 13,911,305 | (1) | 13,911,305 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII, L.P.(2) | |||
| Class B Common Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 299,627 | (1) | (1) | Class A Common Stock | 299,627 | (1) | 299,627 | I | By Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, LLC(3) | |||
| Class B Common Stock | (1) | 05/15/2026 | C | 1,091,411 | (1) | (1) | Class A Common Stock | 1,091,411 | (1) | 1,091,411 | I | By Foundation Capital Leadership Fund II, L.P.(4) | |||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering, each share of the Issuer's redeemable convertible preferred stock automatically converted and was reclassified into one share of Class B Common Stock in an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-7. Each share of Class B common stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into one share of Class A common stock. |
| 2. These securities are owned by Foundation Capital VIII, L.P. ("FC8"). Foundation Capital Management Co. VIII, L.L.C. ("FCM8") serves as the sole general partner of FC8 and, as such, FCM8 possesses voting and dispositive power over the shares held by FC8, and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares held by FC8. FCM8 disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. |
| 3. These securities are owned by Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, L.L.C. ("FC8P"). FCM8 serves as the sole manager of FC8P and, as such, FCM8 possesses voting and dispositive power over the shares held by FC8P, and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares held by FC8P. FCM8 disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. |
| 4. These securities are owned by Foundation Capital Leadership Fund II, L.P. ("FCL2"). Foundation Capital Management Co,. LF II, L.L.C. ("FCMLF2") serves as the sole general partner of FCL2 and, as such, FCMLF2 possesses voting and dispositive power over the shares held by FCL2, and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares held by FCL2. FCMLF2 disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. |
| Foundation Capital Management Co. VIII, L.L.C., By: /s/ Charles Moldow, Manager | 05/19/2026 | |
| Foundation Capital VIII, L.P., By: Foundation Capital Management Co. VIII, L.L.C., its General Partner, By: /s/ Charles Moldow, Manager | 05/19/2026 | |
| Foundation Capital VIII Principals Fund, L.L.C., By: Foundation Capital Management Co. VIII, L.L.C., its Manager, By: /s/ Charles Moldow, Manager | 05/19/2026 | |
| Foundation Capital Management Co. LF II, L.L.C., By: /s/ Charles Moldow, Manager | 05/19/2026 | |
| Foundation Capital Leadership Fund II, L.P., By: Foundation Capital Management Co. LF II, L.L.C., its General Partner, By: /s/ Charles Moldow, Manager | 05/19/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * 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). | ||
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