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Perion Network Major Shareholding Notification 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-1 (b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2

(Amendment No. 4)*

Perion Network Ltd.

(Name of Issuer)

Ordinary Shares, par value NIS 0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

M78673106

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2017

(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 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)

Page 1 of 12 Pages Exhibit Index Contained on Page 11

CUSIP NO.
M78673106
13G Page
2
of
12
Pages
1 NAMES
OF
REPORTING
PERSONS
Benchmark
Israel
II,
L.P.
("BI")
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
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5 SOLE
9,288,890
of
BI,
may
("BCPI-C"),
vote
these
("Naveh"),
these
shares.
VOTING
POWER
shares,
except
that
be
deemed
to
have
the
general
shares
and
Michael
the
directors
of
BCPI
sole
partner
of
A.
BCPI-C,
Partners
II,
L.P.
("BCPI-P"),
the
general
partner
power
to
vote
these
shares,
BCPI
Corporation
II
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
Eisenberg
("Eisenberg")
and
Arad
Naveh
may
be
deemed
to
have
shared
power
to
vote
6 SHARED
See
response
VOTING
POWER
to
row
5.
7 SOLE
9,288,890
have
sole
may
be
Naveh,
the
these
shares.
DISPOSITIVE
POWER
shares,
except
that
power
to
dispose
deemed
to
have
sole
directors
of
BCPI-C,
BCPI-P,
of
these
power
the
general
partner
of
BI,
may
be
deemed
to
shares,
BCPI-C,
the
general
partner
of
BCPI-P,
to
dispose
of
these
shares
and
Eisenberg
and
may
be
deemed
to
have
shared
power
to
dispose
of
8 SHARED
See
response
DISPOSITIVE
to
row
7.
POWER
9 AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
PERSON
BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
9,288,890
10 CHECK
BOX
IF
THE
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
(9)
EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
11 PERCENT
OF
CLASS
REPRESENTED
BY
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
9
12.0%
12 TYPE
OF
REPORTING
PERSON
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
PN
CUSIP NO.
M78673106
13G Page
3
of
12
Pages
1 NAMES
OF
REPORTING
PERSONS
BCPI
Partners
II,
L.P.
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
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5 SOLE
9,571,772
in
nominee
general
BCPI-C,
the
these
shares
have
shared
VOTING
POWER
shares,
of
which
form
for
the
benefit
partner
of
BI,
may
be
general
partner
and
Eisenberg
power
to
vote
9,288,890
of
deemed
of
and
these
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
these
shares,
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
Naveh,
the
directors
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
deemed
to
shares.
6 SHARED
See
response
VOTING
POWER
to
row
5.
7 SOLE
9,571,772
in
nominee
general
BCPI-C,
the
dispose
of
deemed
to
DISPOSITIVE
POWER
shares,
of
which
form
for
the
benefit
partner
of
BI,
may
be
general
partner
these
shares
and
have
shared
power
9,288,890
of
deemed
of
Eisenberg
to
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
to
have
sole
power
to
dispose
of
these
shares,
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
and
Naveh,
the
directors
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
dispose
of
these
shares.
8 SHARED
See
response
DISPOSITIVE
to
row
7.
POWER
9 AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
9,571,772
10 CHECK
BOX
IF
THE
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
(9)
EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
11 PERCENT
OF
CLASS
REPRESENTED
BY
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
9
12.3%
12 TYPE
OF
REPORTING
PERSON
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
PN
CUSIP NO.
M78673106
13G Page
4
of
12
Pages
1 NAMES
OF
REPORTING
PERSONS
BCPI
Corporation
II
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
NUMBER
OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5 SOLE
9,571,772
in
nominee
general
BCPI-C,
these
have
shared
VOTING
shares,
of
form
for
partner
of
the
general
shares
and
power
POWER
which
the
benefit
BI,
may
be
partner
Eisenberg
and
to
vote
these
9,288,890
of
deemed
of
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
these
shares,
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
Naveh,
the
directors
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
deemed
to
shares.
6 SHARED
See
response
VOTING
to
row
POWER
5.
7 SOLE
9,571,772
in
nominee
general
BCPI-C,
dispose
deemed
DISPOSITIVE
shares,
of
form
for
partner
of
the
general
of
these
to
have
shared
POWER
which
the
benefit
BI,
may
be
partner
shares
and
power
9,288,890
of
deemed
of
Eisenberg
to
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
to
have
sole
power
to
dispose
of
these
shares,
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
and
Naveh,
the
directors
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
dispose
of
these
shares.
8 SHARED
See
response
DISPOSITIVE
to
row
7. POWER
9 AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
REPORTING
PERSON
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH
9,571,772
10 CHECK
BOX
IF
THE
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
(9)
EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
11 PERCENT
OF
CLASS
REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN
ROW
9 12.3%
12 TYPE
OF
REPORTING
PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO
1
NAMES
OF
REPORTING
PERSON
Michael
A.
Eisenberg
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
Dual
citizen
of
the
United
States
and
Israel
NUMBER
OF
5 SOLE
VOTING
See
response
to
POWER
row
6.
SHARES
6
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
SHARED
VOTING
POWER
9,571,772
shares,
of
which
9,288,890
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
in
nominee
form
for
the
benefit
of
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
general
partner
of
BI,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
these
shares,
BCPI-C,
the
general
partner
of
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
these
shares
and
Eisenberg,
a
director
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
deemed
to
have
shared
power
to
vote
these
shares.
8 SHARED
9,571,772
shares,
in
nominee
form
general
partner
of
BCPI-C,
the
general
dispose
of
these
shared
power
to
DISPOSITIVE
POWER
of
which
9,288,890
for
the
benefit
of
BI,
may
be
partner
of
shares
and
Eisenberg,
dispose
of
these
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
dispose
of
these
shares,
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
a
director
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
deemed
to
have
shares.
9 AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
PERSON
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
10 9,571,772
CHECK
BOX
IF
THE
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
(9)
EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
11 PERCENT
OF
CLASS
REPRESENTED
BY
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
9
12.3%
12 TYPE
OF
REPORTING
PERSON
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
1
NAMES
OF
REPORTING
PERSON
Arad
Naveh
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
Dual
citizen
of
the
United
States
and
Israel
5
SOLE
VOTING
POWER
NUMBER
OF
See
response
to
row
6.
SHARES
6
SHARED
VOTING
POWER
BENEFICIALLY
9,571,772
shares,
of
which
9,288,890
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
OWNED
BY
EACH
in
nominee
form
for
the
benefit
of
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
REPORTING
general
partner
of
BI,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
these
shares,
PERSON
BCPI-C,
the
general
partner
of
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
WITH
these
shares
and
Naveh,
a
director
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
deemed
to
have
shared
power
to
vote
these
shares.
7
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE
POWER
See
response
to
row
8.
8
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE
POWER
9,571,772
shares,
of
which
9,288,890
are
directly
owned
by
BI
and
282,882
are
held
in
nominee
form
for
the
benefit
of
persons
associated
with
BCPI-C.
BCPI-P,
the
general
partner
of
BI,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
dispose
of
these
shares,
BCPI-C,
the
general
partner
of
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
dispose
of
these
shares
and
Naveh,
a
director
of
BCPI-C,
may
be
deemed
to
have
shared
power
to
dispose
of
these
shares.
9
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED
BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
9,571,772
10
CHECK
BOX
IF
THE
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
(9)
EXCLUDES
CERTAIN
SHARES
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
11
PERCENT
OF
CLASS
REPRESENTED
BY
AMOUNT
IN
ROW
9
12.3%
12
TYPE
OF
REPORTING
PERSON
(SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
CUSIP NO.
M78673106
13G Page
6
of
12
Pages

CUSIP NO. M78673106 13G Page 7 of 12 Pages

This Amendment No. 4 amends and restates in its entirety the Schedule 13G previously filed by Benchmark Israel II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("BI"), BCPI Partners II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("BCPI-P"), BCPI Corporation II, a Delaware corporation ("BCPI-C"), and Michael A. Eisenberg ("Eisenberg") and Arad Naveh ("Naveh") (together will all prior and current amendments thereto, this "Schedule 13G").

Item
1(a)
Name
of
Issuer:
Perion
Network
Ltd.
(the
"Issuer")
Item
1(b)
Address
of
issuer's
principal
executive
offices:
th Floor
1
Azrieli
Center,
Building
A,
4
26
HaRokmim
Street,
Holon,
Israel
5885849
Items
2(a)
Name
of
person
filing:
This
Statement
is
filed
by
BI,
BCPI-P,
BCPI-C,
and
Eisenberg
and
Naveh.
The
foregoing
entities
and
individuals
are
collectively
referred
to
as
the
"Reporting
Persons."
BCPI-P,
the
general
partner
of
BI,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
and
sole
power
to
dispose
of
shares
of
the
Issuer
directly
owned
by
BI.
BCPI-C,
the
general
partner
BCPI-P,
may
be
deemed
to
have
sole
power
to
vote
and
sole
power
to
dispose
of
shares
of
the
Issuer
directly
owned
by
BI.
Eisenberg
and
Naveh
are
the
directors
of
BCPI-C
and
may
be
deemed
to
have
shared
power
to
vote
and
shared
power
to
dispose
of
shares
of
the
Issuer
directly
owned
by
BI.
Item
2(b)
Address
or
principal
business
office
or,
if
none,
residence:
The
address
for
each
of
the
Reporting
Persons
is:
Benchmark
2965
Woodside
Road
Woodside,
California
94062
Item
2(c)
Citizenship:
BI
and
BCPI-P
are
Delaware
limited
partnerships.
BCPI-C
is
a
Delaware
corporation.
Eisenberg
and
Naveh
are
dual
citizens
of
the
United
States
and
Israel.
Item
2(d)
Title
of
class
of
securities:
Ordinary
Shares
Item
2(e)
CUSIP
No.:
M78673106
Item
3
If
this
statement
is
filed
pursuant
to
§§
240.13d-1(b),
or
240.13d-2(b)
or
(c),
check
whether
the
person
filings
is
a:
Not
applicable.

CUSIP NO. M78673106 13G Page 8 of 12 Pages

Item 4 Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

The following information with respect to the ownership of the Ordinary Shares of the issuer by the persons filing this Statement is provided as of December 31, 2017 (based on 77,550,069 Ordinary Shares of the issuer outstanding as of December 31, 2017 as reported by the issuer to the Reporting Persons).

(a) Amount beneficially owned:

See Row 9 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

(b) Percent of Class:

See Row 11 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

  • (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
    • (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Row 5 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

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

See Row 6 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

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

See Row 7 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

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

See Row 8 of cover page for each Reporting Person.

Item 5 Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class

Not applicable.

Item 6 Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Under certain circumstances set forth in the limited partnership agreements of BI and BCPI-P, and the certificate of incorporation of BCPI-C, the general and limited partners or shareholders, as the case may be, of each of such entities may be deemed to have the right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from, the sale of shares of the issuer owned by each such entity of which they are a partner or shareholder.

CUSIP
NO.
13G
M78673106
Page
9
of
12
Pages
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
By
signing
below
I
certify
that,
to
the
best
of
my
knowledge
and
belief,
the
securities
referred
to
above
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.

CUSIP NO. M78673106 13G Page 10 of 12 Pages

SIGNATURES

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 5, 2018

BENCHMARK ISRAEL II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership

  • By: BCPI PARTNERS II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership Its: General Partner
  • By: BCPI Corporation II, a Delaware corporation
  • Its: General Partner
  • By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock Steven M. Spurlock Officer

BCPI PARTNERS II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership

  • By: BCPI Corporation II, a Delaware corporation
  • Its: General Partner
  • By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock Steven M. Spurlock Officer
  • BCPI CORPORATION II, a Delaware corporation
  • By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock Steven M. Spurlock Officer

MICHAEL EISENBERG ARAD NAVEH

By: /s/ Steven M. Spurlock Steven M. Spurlock Attorney-in-Fact*

*Signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney already on file with the appropriate agencies.

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EXHIBIT A

Agreement of Joint Filing

The Reporting Persons agree that a single Schedule 13G (or any amendment thereto) relating to the Ordinary Shares of Perion Network Ltd. shall be filed on behalf of each of the Reporting Persons. Note that copies of the applicable Agreement of Joint Filings are already on file with the appropriate agencies.