Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.1)*

 

 

Canaan Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Ordinary Shares, par value US$0.00000005 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

134748 102(1)

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2020

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*

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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).

 

(1)

This CUSIP number applies to the Issuer’s American Depositary Shares, each representing 15 Class A ordinary shares.

 

 

 

 


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 134748 102  

 

  1   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Nangeng Zhang

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

People’s Republic of China

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With:

     

Sole Voting Power

 

311,624,444(1)

   6   

Shared Voting Power

 

0

   7   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

311,624,444(1)

   8   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

0

  9   

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

311,624,444(1)

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

 

13.1% of Class A ordinary shares assuming conversion of the Class B ordinary shares held by the Reporting Person only into Class A ordinary shares (or 13.1% of total Class A ordinary shares, assuming conversion of all outstanding Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer into Class A ordinary shares).(2) The voting power of the shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person represent 69.4% of the total outstanding voting power.(3)

12  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

IN

 

(1)

Represents 311,624,444 Class B ordinary shares held by Flueqel Ltd.

(2)

The percentage of the class of securities beneficially owned by each reporting person is calculated based on 2,060,597,778 Class A ordinary shares and 311,624,444 Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020.

(3)

The percentage of voting power is calculated by dividing the voting power beneficially owned by such person or group by the voting power of all of Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020. In respect of all matters subject to a shareholders’ vote, each Class A ordinary share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B ordinary share is entitled to 15 votes, voting together as one class. Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances.

 

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  1   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Flueqel Ltd.

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

British Virgin Islands

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With:

     

Sole Voting Power

 

311,624,444(1)

   6   

Shared Voting Power

 

0

   7   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

311,624,444(1)

   8   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

0

  9   

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

311,624,444(1)

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

 

13.1% of Class A ordinary shares assuming conversion of the Class B ordinary shares held by the Reporting Person only into Class A ordinary shares (or 13.1% of total Class A ordinary shares, assuming conversion of all outstanding Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer into Class A ordinary shares).(2) The voting power of the shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person represent 69.4% of the total outstanding voting power.(3)

12  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

CO

 

(1)

Represents 311,624,444 Class B ordinary shares held by Flueqel Ltd.

(2)

The percentage of the class of securities beneficially owned by each reporting person is calculated based on 2,060,597,778 Class A ordinary shares and 311,624,444 Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020.

(3)

The percentage of voting power is calculated by dividing the voting power beneficially owned by such person or group by the voting power of all of Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020. In respect of all matters subject to a shareholders’ vote, each Class A ordinary share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B ordinary share is entitled to 15 votes, voting together as one class. Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances.

 

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Item 1.

 

(a)

Name of Issuer:

Canaan Inc.

 

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

1-2/F, QianFang Science Building C Building No. 27, Zhongguancun Software Park (Phase I) No. 8 Dongbeiwang West Road Haidian District, Beijing, 100193 People’s Republic of China

 

Item 2.

 

(a)

Name of Person Filing:

 

  (i)

Nangeng Zhang, a citizen of the People’s Republic of China; and

 

  (ii)

Flueqel Ltd. (“Flueqel”), a company organized under the law of the British Virgin Islands and is wholly owned by Nangeng Zhang.

 

(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

 

  (i)

The address of Nangeng Zhang is 1-2/F, QianFang Science Building C Building No. 27, Zhongguancun Software Park (Phase I) No. 8 Dongbeiwang West Road Haidian District, Beijing, 100193 People’s Republic of China .

 

  (ii)

The registered address of Flueqel is Sertus Chambers, P.O. Box 905, Quastisky Building, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

 

(c)

Citizenship:

Nangeng Zhang is a citizen of the People’s Republic of China. Flueqel is organized under the law of the British Virgin Islands.

 

(d)

Title and Class of Securities:

Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.00000005 per share. Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances.

 

(e)

CUSIP No.:

134748 102

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable.

 

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Item 4.

Ownership

 

Reporting Person(1)

   Amount
beneficially
owned
     Percent
of
class(2)
    Sole power to
vote or direct
to vote(2)
     Shared
power to
vote or to
direct
the

vote
     Sole power
to
dispose or to
direct the
disposition
of(1)
     Shared power
to dispose or
to direct the
disposition of
     Percentage
of
aggregate
voting
power(3)
 

Nangeng Zhang

     311,624,444        13.1     311,624,444        0        311,624,444        0        69.4

Flueqel

     311,624,444        13.1     311,624,444        0        311,624,444        0        69.4

 

(1)

As of December 31, 2020, Flueqel directly owned 311,624,444 of the Issuer’s Class B ordinary shares. Flueqel is indirectly wholly owned by a trust of which Nangeng Zhang is the beneficiary. Accordingly, Nangeng Zhang may thereby be deemed to beneficially own the 311,624,444 Class B ordinary shares owned by Flueqel.

(2)

The percentage of the class of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is calculated based on 2,060,597,778 Class A ordinary shares and 311,624,444 Class B ordinary shares held by the Reporting Person that were convertible into the same number of Class A ordinary shares at any time by the Reporting Person as of December 31, 2020.

(3)

The percentage of voting power is calculated by dividing the voting power beneficially owned by such person or group by the voting power of all of Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020. In respect of all matters subject to a shareholders’ vote, each Class A ordinary share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B ordinary share is entitled to 15 votes, voting together as one class. Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances.

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Not applicable.

 

Item 6.

Ownership of more than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

 

Item 7.

Identification and classification of the subsidiary which acquired the security being reported on by the parent holding company or control person.

Not applicable.

 

Item 8.

Identification and classification of members of the group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.

Certifications.

Not applicable.

 

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SIGNATURES

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

Dated: January 26, 2021

 

Nangeng Zhang
By:  

/s/ Nangeng Zhang

Name:   Nangeng Zhang
Flueqel Ltd.
By:  

/s/ Nangeng Zhang

Name:   Nangeng Zhang
Title:   Authorized Signatory

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Joint Filing Agreement

 

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Joint Filing Agreement

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Class A ordinary shares, US$0.00000005 par value per share, of Canaan Inc., a Cayman Islands company, and that this Agreement may be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

[Signature Page Follows]


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of January 26, 2021.

 

Nangeng Zhang
By:  

/s/ Nangeng Zhang

Name:   Nangeng Zhang
Flueqel Ltd.
By:  

/s/ Nangeng Zhang

Name:   Nangeng Zhang
Title:   Authorized Signatory