Veritone (VERI) Form 4 Veritone / G LOUIS GRAZIADIO III ownership change

SEC Form 4

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

GRAZIADIO G LOUIS III

(Last) (First) (Middle)

149 PALOS VERDES BLVD. SUITE G

(Street)

REDONDO BEACH CA 90277

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Veritone, Inc. [ VERI ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2022

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

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

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

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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
Common Stock	06/17/2022		A		12,196(1)	A	$0.00	152,054	D
Common Stock								121,592	I	By Graziado Family Trust(2)
Common Stock								17,534	I	By Graziadio Dynasty Trust II(3)
Common Stock								5,534	I	By son
Common Stock								5,534	I	By daughter
Common Stock								206,508	I	By Ginarra(4)
Common Stock								4,868	I	By spouse
Common Stock								7,134	I	By Annuity Trust(5)
Common Stock								16,091	I	By Ginmarra(6)
Common Stock								4,517	I	By Gino Trust(7)
Common Stock								4,517	I	By Marianna Trust(8)
Common Stock								2,334	I	By Foundation(9)
Common Stock								59,271	I	By Boss Holdings(10)
Common Stock								3,693	I	By Western Metals Corporation(11)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.15	06/17/2022		A		5,476		(12)	06/17/2032	Common Stock	5,476	$0.00	5,476	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Consists of restricted stock units representing the right to receive upon vesting a total of 12,196 shares of the issuer's common stock, which have been granted to reporting person pursuant to the automatic grant provisions of the issuer's 2017 Stock Incentive Plan. All such restricted stock units will vest on the earlier of (i) June 17, 2023, and (ii) the day immediately preceding the date of the issuer's 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.

2. These shares are owned by the Graziadio Family Trust u/d/t 11/13/75 ("GFT"), an irrevocable trust established by Mr. Graziadio for the benefit of his children. Mr. Graziadio is neither a trustee nor a beneficiary of GFT and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by GFT except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of his children in such shares.

3. These shares are owned by the Graziadio Dynasty Trust II for the benefit of reporting person.

4. These shares are owned by Ginarra Partners, LLC ("Ginarra"), a limited liability company majority owned by GFT and as to which Mr. Graziadio serves as president of the manager. Mr. Graziadio disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by Ginarra except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of his children in such shares.

5. These shares are owned by the George & Reva Graziadio Charitable Lead Annuity Trust ("Annuity Trust") as to which Mr. Graziadio is the trustee and the children of Mr. Graziadio are remainder beneficiaries. Mr. Graziadio disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by the Annuity Trust except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of his children in such shares.

6. These shares are owned by Ginmarra Investors Fund 1 LLC ("Ginmarra"), a limited liability company majority owned by GFT and Ginarra and as to which Mr. Graziadio serves as president of the manager. Mr. Graziadio disclaims ownership of the shares owned by Ginmarra except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such shares.

7. These shares are owned by George & Reva Graziadio Grandchildren Trust II for the benefit of the son of Mr. Graziadio, George L. Graziadio IV ("Gino Trust"). Mr. Graziadio is the trustee of the Gino Trust, but disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by the Gino Trust except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of his son in such shares.

8. These shares are owned by George & Reva Graziadio Grandchildren Trust II for the benefit of the daughter of Mr. Graziadio, Marianna Graziadio ("Marianna Trust"). Mr. Graziadio is the trustee of the Marianna Trust, but disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by the Marianna Trust except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of his daughter in such shares.

9. These shares are owned by the George and Reva Graziadio Foundation (the "Foundation"), a charitable foundation established by the parents of Mr. Graziadio, as to which Mr. Graziadio has no pecuniary interest. Mr. Graziadio is one of three directors of the Foundation, does not have the right to control disposition of the shares owned by the Foundation and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by the Foundation as he has no pecuniary interest in such shares.

10. These shares are owned by Boss Holdings, Inc. ("Boss Holdings"), a corporation as to which Mr. Graziadio, GFT and Ginarra together are majority shareholders and Mr. Graziadio is chairman and chief executive officer. Mr. Graziadio disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by Boss Holdings except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such shares.

11. These shares are owned by Western Metals Corporation ("Western Metals"), a corporation as to which GFT and Ginarra beneficially own a significant pecuniary interest and Mr. Graziadio is the president. Mr. Graziadio disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by Western Metals except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such shares.

12. Stock option was granted to reporting person pursuant to the automatic grant provisions of the issuer's 2017 Stock Incentive Plan, and will vest on the earlier of (i) June 17, 2023, and (ii) the day immediately preceding the date of the issuer's 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.

Remarks:

	/s/ CRAIG GATARZ, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR LOUIS G GRAZIADIO III	06/22/2022
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