| Item 1. | |
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Genius Sports Limited |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1st Floor, 27 Soho Square, London, United Kingdom W1D 3QR |
| Item 2. | |
| (a) | Name of person filing:
This statement is filed by Mark Locke, referred to herein as the "Reporting Person." |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
c/o Genius Sports Group,1st Floor, 27 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QR |
| (c) | Citizenship:
United Kingdom |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Ordinary Shares, par value $0.01 per share |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
G3934V109 |
| 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: |
| (a) |  Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
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| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
See response to Item 9 on the cover page. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
See response to Item 11 on the cover page. |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See response to Item 5 on the cover page.
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| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See response to Item 6 on the cover page.
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| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See response to Item 7 on the cover page.
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| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See response to Item 8 on the cover page.
The Reporting Person holds the securities reported herein directly. This Statement shall not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Statement.
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| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Rule 13d-1(d)