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    Amendment: SEC Form SC 13D/A filed by BlackSky Technology Inc.

    11/12/24 5:54:55 PM ET
    $BKSY
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    SC 13D/A 1 d910091dsc13da.htm SC 13D/A SC 13D/A

     

     

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    SCHEDULE 13D

    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    (Amendment No. 2)

     

     

    BLACKSKY TECHNOLOGY, INC.

    (Name of Issuer)

    Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

    (Title of Class of Securities)

    09263B108

    (CUSIP Number)

    Ajay Royan

    Mithril II LP

    c/o Mithril Capital Management

    111 Congress Avenue, Suite 500

    Austin, TX 78701

    (512) 717-3770

    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

    November 7, 2024

    (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 ☐.

     

    *

    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).

     

     

     

    (Continued on following pages)


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Mithril LP

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     WC

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     Delaware

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     1,298,328 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     1,298,328 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     1,298,328 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     4.2% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     PN

     

    (1)

    All shares are held of record by Mithril I (as defined in Item 2(a) of the Original Schedule 13D (as defined below)). Mithril GP (as defined in Item 2(a) of the Original Schedule 13D) is the general partner of Mithril I and Mithril GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities. Ajay Royan is the authorized person of Mithril GP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee of Mithril GP. The investment committee makes all investment decisions with respect to shares held by Mithril I and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock (as defined in Item 1(a) of the Original Schedule 13D) outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as reported by the Issuer in its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on November 7, 2024 (the “Form 10-Q”).


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Mithril GP LP

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     AF

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     Delaware

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     1,298,328 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     1,298,328 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     1,298,328 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     4.2% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     PN

     

    (1)

    All shares are held of record by Mithril I. Mithril GP is the general partner of Mithril I and Mithril GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities. Ajay Royan is the authorized person of Mithril GP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee of Mithril GP. The investment committee makes all investment decisions with respect to shares held by Mithril I and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as set forth in the Form 10-Q.


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Mithril II LP

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     WC

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     Delaware

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     3.3% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     PN

     

    (1)

    All shares are held of record by Mithril II (as defined in Item 2(a) of the Original Schedule 13D). Mithril II UGP (as defined in Item 2(a) of the Original Schedule 13D) is the general partner of Mithril II GP (as defined in Item 2(a) of the Original Schedule 13D), which is the general partner of Mithril II, and each of Mithril II UGP and Mithril II GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities. Ajay Royan is the sole managing member of Mithril II UGP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee established by Mithril II GP. The investment committee makes all investment decisions with respect to shares held by Mithril II and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as set forth in the Form 10-Q.


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Mithril II GP LP

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     AF

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     Delaware

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     3.3% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     PN

     

    (1)

    All shares are held of record by Mithril II. Mithril II UGP is the general partner of Mithril II GP, which is the general partner of Mithril II, and each of Mithril II UGP and Mithril II GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities. Ajay Royan is the sole managing member of Mithril II UGP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee established by Mithril II GP. The investment committee makes all investment decisions with respect to shares held by Mithril II and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as set forth in the Form 10-Q.


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Mithril II UGP LLC

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     AF

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     Delaware

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     1,030,175 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     3.3% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     OO

     

    (1)

    All shares are held of record by Mithril II. Mithril II UGP is the general partner of Mithril II GP, which is the general partner of Mithril II, and each of Mithril II UGP and Mithril II GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities. Ajay Royan is the sole managing member of Mithril II UGP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee established by Mithril II GP. The investment committee makes all investment decisions with respect to shares held by Mithril II and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to these securities.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as set forth in the Form 10-Q.


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Ajay Royan

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     AF

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     Canada

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     2,328,503 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     2,328,503 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     2,328,503 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     7.6% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     IN

     

    (1)

    Consists of (i) 1,298,328 shares held by Mithril I and (ii) 1,030,175 shares held by Mithril II. Mithril GP is the general partner of Mithril I and Mithril GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by Mithril I. Mithril II UGP is the general partner of Mithril II GP, which is the general partner of Mithril II, and each of Mithril II UGP and Mithril II GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by Mithril II. Ajay Royan is the authorized person of Mithril I GP and is the sole managing member of Mithril II UGP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee of Mithril GP and the members of the investment committee established by Mithril II GP. Each of the investment committees makes all investment decisions with respect to the shares held by each of Mithril I and Mithril II, respectively, and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by each of Mithril I and Mithril II.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as set forth in the Form 10-Q.


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

     1   

     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

     

     Peter Thiel

     2  

     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions)

     (a) ☐  (b) ☒

     

     3  

     SEC USE ONLY

     

     4  

     SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)

     

     AF

     5  

     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

     

     ☐

     6  

     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     

     United States of America

    NUMBER OF

    SHARES  BENEFICIALLY 

    OWNED BY

    EACH

    REPORTING

    PERSON

    WITH

     

        7   

     SOLE VOTING POWER

     

     0

        8  

     SHARED VOTING POWER

     

     2,328,503 Shares of Common Stock (1)

        9  

     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     0

       10  

     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     

     2,328,503 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    11   

     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     

     2,328,503 Shares of Common Stock (1)

    12  

     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)

     

     ☐

    13  

     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     

     7.6% (2)

    14  

     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

     

     IN

     

    (1)

    Consists of (i) 1,298,328 shares held by Mithril I and (ii) 1,030,175 shares held by Mithril II. Mithril GP is the general partner of Mithril I and Mithril GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by Mithril I. Mithril II UGP is the general partner of Mithril II GP, which is the general partner of Mithril II, and each of Mithril II UGP and Mithril II GP may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by Mithril II. Ajay Royan is the authorized person of Mithril I GP and is the sole managing member of Mithril II UGP. Ajay Royan and Peter Thiel are the members of the investment committee of Mithril GP and the members of the investment committee established by Mithril II GP. Each of the investment committees makes all investment decisions with respect to the shares held by each of Mithril I and Mithril II, respectively, and may be deemed to have shared voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the securities held by each of Mithril I and Mithril II.

    (2)

    Based on 30,778,934 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 5, 2024, as set forth in the Form 10-Q.


    CUSIP No. 09263B108       13D

     

    Explanatory Note:

    This Amendment No. 2 (this “Amendment No. 2”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D originally filed by the Reporting Persons with the Commission on September 20, 2021, as it has been amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the Commission on April 20, 2024 (collectively, the “Original Schedule 13D”). The agreement among the Reporting Persons to file jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act is attached to the Original Schedule 13D as Exhibit 1. All share numbers in this Amendment No. 2 have been adjusted to reflect the 1-for-8 reverse stock split of the Issuer’s issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock that was effected on September 6, 2024. This Amendment No. 2 is being filed to update the aggregate percentage of the Common Stock owned by the Reporting Persons due to dilution caused by the Issuer’s sales of additional shares of its Common Stock from time to time since the date of the filing of the Original Schedule 13D and not in connection with a disposition of any shares by the Reporting Persons. Such dilution resulted in a decrease of over one percent (1%) in the aggregate percentage ownership reported by the Reporting Persons in the Original Schedule 13D. Only those items that are hereby reported are amended; all other items reported in the Original Schedule 13D remain unchanged. Information given in response to each item shall be deemed incorporated by reference in all other items, as applicable. Capitalized terms not defined in this Amendment No. 2 have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D.

    Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

    Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented and amended, as the case may be, as follows:

    (a) and (b) See Items 7-11 of the cover pages of this Amendment No. 2.

    (c) Except as reported in this Amendment No. 2, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any transactions in the Issuer’s securities within the past 60 days.


    SIGNATURE

    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

    Dated: November 12, 2024

     

    MITHRIL II LP
    By:   Mithril II GP LP
    Its:   General Partner

    By:

    Its:

     

    Mithril II UGP LLC

    General Partner

    By:  

    /s/ Ajay Royan

      Ajay Royan, Managing Member
    MITHRIL II GP LP

    By:

    Its:

     

    Mithril II UGP LLC

    General Partner

    By:  

    /s/ Ajay Royan

      Ajay Royan, Managing Member
    MITHRIL II UGP LLC
    By:  

    /s/ Ajay Royan

      Ajay Royan, Managing Member
    Mithril LP
    By:   Mithril GP LP
    Its:   General Partner
    By:  

    /s/ Ajay Royan

      Ajay Royan, Authorized Person
    Mithril GP LP
    By:  

    /s/ Ajay Royan

      Ajay Royan, Authorized Person

     

    /s/ Ajay Royan

    Ajay Royan

    /s/ Peter Thiel

    Peter Thiel
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