Confluent, Inc. - Major Shareholding Notification 2023

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

Confluent, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

20717M103

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2022

(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 persons 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).

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 13 Pages

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Index Ventures VII (Jersey), L.P.
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION Jersey, Channel Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	SOLE VOTING POWER 14,681,573 (1)
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 14,681,573 (1)
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 14,681,573 (1)
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 8.7% (1)
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON PN

(1) Index Ventures VII (Jersey) L.P. ( Index Ventures VII ) directly owns 14,681,573 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share ( Class B Common Stock and together with the Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share ( Class A Common Stock ), the Common Stock ). The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus 14,681,573 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 3 of 13 Pages

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Index Ventures VII Parallel Entrepreneur Fund (Jersey), L.P.
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION Jersey, Channel Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	SOLE VOTING POWER 363,796 (1)
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 363,796 (1)
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 363,796 (1)
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.2% (1)
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON PN

(1) Index Ventures VII Parallel Entrepreneur Fund (Jersey), L.P. ( Index Ventures VII Parallel and together with Index Ventures VII, the Index VII Funds ) directly owns 363,796 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock. The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus 363,796 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 13 Pages

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Yucca (Jersey) SLP
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION Jersey, Channel Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	SOLE VOTING POWER 298,941 (1)
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 298,941 (1)
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 298,941 (1)
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.2% (1)
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON PN

(1) Yucca (Jersey) SLP ( Yucca ) directly owns 298,941 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock. The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus 298,941 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 5 of 13 Pages

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Index Venture Associates VII Limited
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION Jersey, Channel Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	SOLE VOTING POWER 15,274,484 (1)
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 15,274,484 (1)
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 15,274,484 (1)
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 9.0% (1)
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON CO

(1) Index Venture Associates VII Limited ( IVA VII ) may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate 15,274,484 shares of Class B Common Stock, consisting of (i) 15,045,369 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Index VII Funds and (ii) 229,115 shares of Class B Common Stock held by Yucca. The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus 15,274,484 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 6 of 13 Pages

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Index Ventures Growth IV (Jersey), L.P.
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION Jersey, Channel Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	SOLE VOTING POWER 4,037,640 (1)
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 4,037,640 (1)
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,037,640 (1)
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 2.6% (1)
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON PN

(1) Index Ventures Growth IV (Jersey), L.P. ( Index Growth IV ) directly owns 4,037,640 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock. The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus 4,037,640 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 7 of 13 Pages

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Index Venture Growth Associates IV Limited
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION Jersey, Channel Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	SOLE VOTING POWER 4,107,466 (1)
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 4,107,466 (1)
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0

9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,107,466 (1)
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE
AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 2.6% (1)
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON CO

(1) Index Venture Growth Associates IV Limited ( IVGA IV ) may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 4,107,466 shares of Class B Common Stock, consisting of (i) 4,037,640 shares of Class B Common Stock held directly by Index Growth IV and (ii) 69,826 shares of Class B Common Stock held directly by Yucca. The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus 4,107,466 shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 8 of 13 Pages

ITEM 1. Issuer

(a)	Name of Issuer:
	Confluent, Inc. (the Issuer )
(b)	Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:
	899 W. Evelyn Avenue Mountain View, CA 94041

ITEM 2. Filing Person

(a) (c)	Name of Persons Filing; Address; Citizenship:
	(i) Index Ventures VII, a Jersey, Channel Islands partnership. (ii) Index Ventures VII Parallel, a
Jersey, Channel Islands partnership. (iii) Yucca, a Jersey, Channel Islands separate partnership. (iv) IVA VII, a Jersey, Channel Islands
corporation, the general partner of the Index Venture VII Funds. (v) Index Growth IV, a Jersey, Channel Islands partnership. (vi) IVGA IV, a Jersey, Channel Islands
corporation, the general partner of Index Growth IV (together with Index Ventures VII and Index Ventures VII Parallel, the Index Venture Funds ). The address of the principal business office of each of the reporting persons is 44 Esplanade, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands JE4 9WG.
(d)	Title of Class of Securities:
	Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
(e)	CUSIP Number: 20717M103

ITEM 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a)	☐	Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
(b)	☐	Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
(c)	☐	Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
(d)	☐	Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
(e)	☐	An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	☐	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	☐	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 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);

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(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;
(j)	☐	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k)	☐	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
	If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:

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ITEM 4. Ownership.

(a) and (b)	Amount beneficially owned:
	(i)	Index Ventures VII directly owns 14,681,573 shares of Class B Common Stock, which represents approximately 8.7% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock as calculated based on Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
	(ii)	Index Ventures VII Parallel directly owns 363,796 shares of Class B Common Stock, which represents approximately 0.2% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock as calculated based on Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
	(iii)	Yucca directly owns 298,941 shares of Class B Common Stock, which represents approximately 0.2% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock as calculated based on Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yucca administers the co-investment vehicle that is contractually required to mirror the Index Venture Funds investments. As a result, each of IVA VII and IVGA IV
may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over Yuccas shares by virtue of their voting and dispositive power over the shares owned by the Index Venture Funds.
	(iv)	IVA VII may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 15,274,484 shares of Class B Common Stock, consisting of (i) 15,045,369 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Index VII Funds and (ii) 229,115
shares of Class B Common Stock held by Yucca, which represents approximately 9.0% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock as calculated based on Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.
	(v)	Index Growth IV directly owns 4,037,640 shares of Class B Common Stock, which represents approximately 2.6% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock as calculated based on Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
	(vi)	IVGA IV may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 4,107,466 shares of Class B Common Stock, consisting of (i) 4,037,640 shares of Class B Common Stock held directly by Index Growth IV and (ii) 69,826
shares of Class B Common Stock held directly by Yucca, which represents approximately 2.6% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock as calculated based on Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.
(c)	Number of shares as to which such person has:

Reporting Person	Number of Shares of Common Stock — (i)	(ii)	(iii)	(iv)
Index Ventures VII	14,681,573	0	14,681,573	0
Index Ventures VII Parallel	363,796		363,796
Yucca	298,941		298,941
IVA VII	15,274,484		15,274,484
Index Growth IV	4,037,640		4,037,640
IVGA IV	4,107,466		4,107,466

(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

The percent of class was calculated based on 153,731,055 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of October 26, 2022, as set forth in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022, plus the shares of the Issuers Class B Common Stock held by the reporting person as of December 31, 2022, which are treated as converted into Class A Common Stock only for the purpose of computing the reporting persons beneficial ownership percentage pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 11 of 13 Pages

ITEM 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ☐.

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. Certification.

Not applicable.

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 12 of 13 Pages

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.

Date: February 13, 2023

INDEX VENTURES VII (JERSEY), L.P.
By:	Index Venture Associates VII Limited
Its:	General Partner
By:	/s/ Nigel Greenwood
	Name: Nigel Greenwood
	Title: Director
INDEX VENTURES VII PARALLEL
ENTREPRENEUR FUND (JERSEY), L.P.
By:	Index Venture Associates VII Limited
Its:	General Partner
By:	/s/ Nigel Greenwood
	Name: Nigel Greenwood
	Title: Director
YUCCA (JERSEY) SLP
By:	Intertrust Employee Benefit Services
	Limited as authorized signatory of Yucca
	(Jersey) SLP in its capacity as an
	Administrator of the Index Co-
	Investment Scheme
By:	/s/ Luke Aubert
	Name: Luke Aubert
	Title: Authorized Signatory
By:	/s/ Lucy Miller
	Name: Lucy Miller
	Title: Authorized Signatory
INDEX VENTURE ASSOCIATES VII LIMITED
By:	/s/ Nigel Greenwood
	Name: Nigel Greenwood
	Title: Director

CUSIP No. 20717M103 SCHEDULE 13G Page 13 of 13 Pages

INDEX VENTURES GROWTH IV (JERSEY), L.P.
By:	Index Venture Growth Associates IV Limited
Its:	General Partner
By:	/s/ Nigel Greenwood
	Name: Nigel Greenwood
	Title: Director
INDEX VENTURE GROWTH ASSOCIATES IV LIMITED
By:	/s/ Nigel Greenwood
	Name: Nigel Greenwood
	Title: Director
YUCCA (JERSEY) SLP
By:	EFG Fund Administration Limited as authorized signatory of Yucca (Jersey) SLP in its capacity as the Administrator of the Index Ventures Growth IV Co-Investment Scheme
By:	/s/ Nigel Greenwood
	Name: Nigel Greenwood
	Title: Authorized Signatory

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