As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2021
Registration No. 333-256638
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
BRIDGELINE DIGITAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 7372 | 52-2263942 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
100 Sylvan Road, Suite G-700 Woburn, MA 01801 (781) 376-5555 (Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices) | Roger Kahn President and Chief Financial Officer Bridgeline Digital, Inc. 100 Sylvan Road, Suite G-700 Woburn, MA 01801 (781) 376-5555 (Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service) |
Copies of all communications, including all communications sent to the agent for service, should be sent to:
Daniel W. Rumsey, Esq.
Jessica R. Sudweeks, Esq.
Disclosure Law Group, a Professional Corporation
655 West Broadway, Suite 870
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 272-7058
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after this registration statement becomes effective, as determined by market conditions and other factors.
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The registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No 333-256638) (the “Registration Statement”) of Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (the “Company”) is being filed solely to file the following exhibits: (i) an Opinion of Counsel as Exhibit 5.1 to the Registration Statement, (ii) a revised consent of Marcum LLP, the Company’s former independent registered public accounting firm, as Exhibit 23.2 to the Registration Statement, and (iii) a consent of Moore VMB Bedrijfsrevisoren BV, the independent auditor of Woorank SRL, the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, as Exhibit 23.3 to the Registration Statement. Accordingly, this Amendment consists solely of the facing page, this Explanatory Note, Item 16 of Part II of the Registration Statement, the signature page and Exhibits 5.1, 23.2 and 23.3. The prospectus and the balance of Part II of the Registration Statement are unchanged and have been omitted.
ITEM 16. EXHIBITS
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Filed herewith. | * | ||
Previously filed. | ** |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Woburn, Massachusetts on August 12, 2021.
BRIDGELINE DIGITAL, INC. | |
By: /s/ Roger Kahn | |
Roger Kahn | |
President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature | Title | Date | ||
/s/ Roger Kahn | President and Chief Executive Officer | August 12, 2021 | ||
Roger Kahn | (Principal Executive Officer) | |||
/s/ Mark G. Downey | Chief Financial Officer | August 12, 2021 | ||
Mark G. Downey | (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer) | |||
/s/ * | Director | August 12, 2021 | ||
Kenneth Galaznik | ||||
/s/ * | Director | August 12, 2021 | ||
Joni Kahn | ||||
/s/ * | Director | August 12, 2021 | ||
Scott Landers | ||||
/s/ * | Director | August 12, 2021 | ||
Michael Taglich |
*By: | /s/ Roger Kahn | |
Roger Kahn | ||
Attorney-in-fact |