Form SCHEDULE 13G APPIAN CORP Filed by: Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13G
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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Appian Corporation (Name of Issuer) |
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 (Title of Class of Securities) |
(CUSIP Number) |
06/30/2026 (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) |
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC | ||||||||
| 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
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,878,544.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.8 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA, OO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Mitchell Green | ||||||||
| 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
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,878,544.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.8 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Brian Neider | ||||||||
| 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
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,878,544.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.8 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Nimay Mehta | ||||||||
| 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
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,878,544.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.8 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
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| Item 1. | ||
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Appian Corporation | |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
7950 Jones Branch Drive
McClean, Virginia 22102 | |
| Item 2. | ||
| (a) | Name of person filing:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC*
Mitchell Green*
Brian Neider*
Nimay Mehta* | |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
96 Spring Street, Floors 5 & 6
New York, New York 10012 | |
| (c) | Citizenship:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC - Delaware
Mitchell Green - United States
Brian Neider - United States
Nimay Mehta - United States | |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 | |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
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| 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: | |
| (a) | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); | |
| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | |
| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | |
| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); | |
| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); | |
| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | |
| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); | |
| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); | |
| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); | |
| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution: | |
| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). | |
| Item 4. | Ownership | |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC: 2,878,544*
Mitchell Green: 2,878,544*
Brian Neider: 2,878,544*
Nimay Mehta: 2,878,544*
*The Common Stock (the "Shares") of Appian Corporation (the "Issuer") reported herein represents Shares that are held by private investment funds (the "Lead Edge Entities") for which Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC serves as the investment manager (the "Investment Manager"). Mitchell Green, Brian Neider, and Nimay Mehta serve as the managing members of the Investment Manager (the "Managing Members", and collectively with the Lead Edge Entities and the Investment Manager, the "Reporting Persons.") By virtue of these relationships, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares owned directly by the Lead Edge Entities.
The percent of class reported herein is based upon statements in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed on May 7, 2026 that there were 42,324,735 Shares outstanding as of May 4, 2026.
This Schedule 13G shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are beneficial owners of the Shares for purposes of Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares reported herein except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest, if any, therein. | |
| (b) | Percent of class:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC - 6.8%*
Mitchell Green - 6.8%*
Brian Neider - 6.8%*
Nimay Mehta - 6.8%* %
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| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC - 0
Mitchell Green - 0
Brian Neider - 0
Nimay Mehta - 0 | ||
| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC - 2,878,544*
Mitchell Green - 2,878,544*
Brian Neider - 2,878,544*
Nimay Mehta - 2,878,544* | ||
| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC - 0
Mitchell Green - 0
Brian Neider - 0
Nimay Mehta - 0 | ||
| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Lead Edge Capital Management, LLC - 2,878,544*
Mitchell Green - 2,878,544*
Brian Neider - 2,878,544*
Nimay Mehta - 2,878,544* | ||
| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. | |
| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. | |
Not Applicable
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| 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
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 10. | Certifications: |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. |
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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.
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