Energous (WATT) Form 3 Initial statement of insider ownership

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ASCEND LEGEND MASTER FUND, LTD.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 ORINDA WAY, SUITE 200-C

(Street)

ORINDA CA 94563

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/09/2016

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Energous Corp [ WATT ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Member of 10% Owner Group

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	1,618,123	D(1)(2)(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ASCEND LEGEND MASTER FUND, LTD.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 ORINDA WAY, SUITE 200-C

(Street)

ORINDA CA 94563

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ASCEND LEGEND FUND, LTD.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 ORINDA WAY, SUITE 200-C

(Street)

ORINDA CA 94563

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ASCEND PARTNERS FUND I, LTD.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 ORINDA WAY, SUITE 200-C

(Street)

ORINDA CA 94563

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ASCEND CAPITAL, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 ORINDA WAY, SUITE 200-C

(Street)

ORINDA CA 94563

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ascend Capital Limited Partnership

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 ORINDA WAY, SUITE 200-C

(Street)

ORINDA CA 94563

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Ascend Legend Master Fund, Ltd., Ascend Legend Fund, Ltd., Ascend Partners Fund I, Ltd., Ascend Capital Limited Partnership and Ascend Capital, LLC are members of a 10% owner group of Energous Corporation (the "Issuer"), the other members of which are Malcolm Fairbairn, Emily Fairbairn, Valley High Limited Partnership, Valley High Capital, LLC, Nina Fairbairn Irrevocable Trust September 30, 2011 and Grant Fairbairn Irrevocable Trust September 30, 2011. Please see the Form 3 with respect to the Issuer filed on August 19, 2016, by Malcolm Fairbairn for more information regarding the holdings of Malcolm Fairbairn, Emily Fairbairn, Valley High Limited Partnership, Valley High Capital LLC, Nina Fairbairn Irrevocable Trust September 30, 2011 and Grant Fairbairn Irrevocable Trust September 30, 2011.

2. Ascend Legend Master Fund, Ltd. is the direct beneficial owner of the shares of common stock (the "Shares"). Ascend Legend Fund, Ltd. serves as a feeder fund to, and the sole shareholder of, Ascend Legend Master Fund, Ltd. Ascend Partners Fund I, Ltd. is the sole shareholder of Ascend Legend Fund, Ltd. Ascend Capital Limited Partnership is the investment adviser to Ascend Partners Fund I, Ltd., Ascend Legend Fund, Ltd. and Ascend Legend Master Fund, Ltd. Ascend Capital, LLC is the general partner of Ascend Capital Limited Partnership. Malcolm Fairbairn is the managing member of Ascend Capital, LLC. Ascend Legend Fund, Ltd., Ascend Capital Limited Partnership, Ascend Capital, LLC and Malcolm Fairbairn are indirect beneficial owners of the Shares.

3. Malcolm Fairbairn has filed a separate Form 3 which also reflects these Shares, filed on August 19, 2016.

	ASCEND LEGEND MASTER FUND, LTD. By: Name: Malcolm Fairbairn Title: Director	08/19/2016
	ASCEND LEGEND FUND, LTD. By: Name: Malcolm Fairbairn Title: Director	08/19/2016
	ASCEND PARTNERS FUND I, LTD. By: Name: Malcolm Fairbairn Title: Director	08/19/2016
	ASCEND CAPITAL, LLC By: Name: Malcolm Fairbairn Title: Managing Member	08/19/2016
	ASCEND CAPITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP By: Ascend Capital, LLC, its general partner By: Name: Malcolm Fairbairn Title: Managing Member	08/19/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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