Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000921895-22-003121
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2022-11-22 19:00:00
Filed By:
Sevensaoi Capital, Llc
Company:
Zovio Inc (NASDAQ:ZVO)
Filing Date:
2022-11-23
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
SEVENSAOI CAPITAL PARTNERS II 1,716,833 1,716,833 1,716,833 5.0%
SEVENSAOI CAPITAL PARTNERS IIA 352,928 352,928 352,928 1.0%
SEVENSAOI CAPITAL 2,069,761 2,069,761 2,069,761 6.0%
MICHAEL P. COLE 2,095,617 2,095,617 2,095,617 6.1%
Filing

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 3)1

Zovio Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

98979V102

(CUSIP Number)

 

Michael P. Cole

SevenSaoi Capital, LLC

1165 North Clark Street, 4th Floor

Chicago, Illinois 60610

(773) 938-6307

 

Michael R. Neidell, Esq.

Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP

1325 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

(212) 451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

November 21, 2022

(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 ¨.

Note:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

 

1              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).

 

CUSIP No. 98979V102

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        SEVENSAOI CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         1,716,833  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          1,716,833  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        1,716,833  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        5.0%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        SEVENSAOI CAPITAL PARTNERS IIA, LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         352,928  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          352,928  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        352,928  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        1.0%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        SEVENSAOI CAPITAL, LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        OO  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,069,761  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,069,761  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,069,761  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        6.0%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        MICHAEL P. COLE  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        OO  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        UNITED STATES  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,095,617  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,095,617  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,095,617  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        6.1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IN  

  

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The following constitutes Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (the “Amendment No. 3”). This Amendment No. 3 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

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

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The Shares owned by each of SevenSaoi Partners II and SevenSaoi Partners IIA were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases. The aggregate purchase price of the 1,716,833 Shares beneficially owned by SevenSaoi Partners II is approximately $6,969,189, excluding brokerage commissions, and the aggregate purchase price of the 352,928 Shares beneficially owned by SevenSaoi Partners IIA is approximately $2,932,948, excluding brokerage commissions. The 25,856 Shares beneficially owned by Mr. Cole were acquired pursuant to restricted stock units granted to Mr. Cole as a director of the Issuer.

Item 4.Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:

On November 21, 2022, Mr. Cole resigned as a member of the Board and from each committee of the Board on which he served.

Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a)-(c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

(a)       The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each Reporting Person is based upon 34,221,081 Shares outstanding as of September 22, 2022, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as reported in the Issuer’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 3, 2022.

As of the close of business on November 23, 2022, SevenSaoi Partners II beneficially owned 1,716,833 Shares, constituting approximately 5.0% of the outstanding Shares. SevenSaoi Capital, as the managing member of SevenSaoi Partners II, and Mr. Cole, as the managing member of SevenSaoi Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by SevenSaoi Partners II.

As of the close of business on November 23, 2022, SevenSaoi Partners IIA beneficially owned 352,928 Shares, constituting approximately 1.0% of the outstanding Shares. SevenSaoi Capital, as the managing member of SevenSaoi Partners IIA, and Mr. Cole, as the managing member of SevenSaoi Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by SevenSaoi Partners IIA.

As of the close of business on November 23, 2022, Mr. Cole beneficially owned 25,856 Shares, constituting less than 1.0% of the outstanding Shares.

(b)       SevenSaoi Partners II, SevenSaoi Capital and Mr. Cole have the sole power to vote or direct the vote of and the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of the 1,716,833 Shares held by SevenSaoi Partners II. SevenSaoi Partners IIA, SevenSaoi Capital and Mr. Cole have the sole power to vote or direct the vote of and the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of the 352,928 Shares held by SevenSaoi Partners IIA. Mr. Cole has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of and the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of the 25,856 Shares held by Mr. Cole.

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Each Reporting Person, as a member of a “group” with the other Reporting Persons for the purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Shares directly owned by the other Reporting Persons.  Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

(c)       None of the Reporting Persons has entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.

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SIGNATURES

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

Dated: November 23, 2022

  SEVENSAOI CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LLC
   
  By: SevenSaoi Capital, LLC, its managing member
     
  By:

/s/ Michael P. Cole

    Name: Michael P. Cole
    Title: Managing Member

 

 

  SEVENSAOI CAPITAL PARTNERS IIA, LLC
   
  By: SevenSaoi Capital, LLC, its managing member
     
  By:

/s/ Michael P. Cole

    Name: Michael P. Cole
    Title: Managing Member

 

 

  SEVENSAOI CAPITAL, LLC
   
  By:

/s/ Michael P. Cole

    Name: Michael P. Cole
    Title: Managing Member

 

 

 

/s/ Michael P. Cole

  MICHAEL P. COLE

 

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