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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ________)*
Commtouch Software Ltd.
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(Name of Issuer)
Ordinary Shares
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(Title of Class of Securities)
M25596103
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(CUSIP Number)
Gary Davis, c/o Commtouch Inc.,
1300 Crittenden Lane, Suite 102, Mountain view, CA 94043,
Tel: 650-864-2271
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
April 16, 2002
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(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 ss.ss.240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or
240.13d-1(g), check the following box. [ ]
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See
ss.240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* 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.
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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).
CUSIP No. M25596103
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1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons (entities only). Gideon Mantel
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ..............................................................
(b) ..............................................................
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3. SEC Use Only .......................................................
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4. Source of Funds (See Instructions) PF
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e) .................................................
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization Israeli
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7. Sole Voting Power 1,943,040
Number of
Shares ================================================================
Beneficially
Owned by 8. Shared Voting Power ........................................
Each
Reporting ================================================================
Person With
9. Sole Dispositive Power 1,943,040
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10. Shared Dispositive Power ..................................
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11.Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,943,040
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12.Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions) .................................................
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 8.8%
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14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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Item 1. Security and Issuer
Ordinary Shares.
Commtouch Software Ltd., 6 Hazoran St., Poleg Industrial Park, P.O. Box 8511,
Netanya 42504, Israel
Item 2. Identity and Background
(a) Gideon Mantel
(b) Commtouch Inc., 1300 Crittenden Lane, Suite 102, Mountain View, CA
94043
(c) CEO and Director of Commtouch Software Ltd., a developer and
provider of messaging solutions to service providers. Commtouch
Inc., 1300 Crittenden Lane, Suite 102, Mountain View, CA 94043
(d) No criminal convictions
(e) Not a party to a civil proceeding for which a judgment was entered
(f) Israeli.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Personal funds totaling $205,000 were used recently in acquiring 702,055
Ordinary Shares. Prior acquisitions of ordinary shares of Commtouch Software
Ltd. were likewise made with personal funds.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
The securities were acquired for my own personal investment as part of a round
of financing sponsored by Commtouch Software Ltd.
(a) None. However the Board of Directors of Commtouch Software Ltd.
may issue to the
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subject individual additional options previously allocated by the shareholders
of the Company.
(b) None
(c) None
(d) None
(e) None
(f) None
(g) None
(h) None
(i) None
(j) None
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a) 1,943,040 Ordinary Shares, constituting 8.8% of the outstanding
amount of such class of shares
(b) 1,943,040 Ordinary Shares are subject to the sole power to vote
and sole power of disposition of the named individual.
(c) The named individual purchased 702,055 Ordinary Shares at a
purchase price of $.292 per share and received 421,233 warrants to
purchase a like number of shares as part of a private placement
transaction in which 15 individual investors invested various
amounts into Commtouch Software Ltd. in consideration for receipt
of corresponding amounts of Ordinary Shares and 60% warrant
coverage. This transaction closed on April 16, 2002. The Company
has filed a Form F-3 covering this transaction, seeking effective
registration of a total of 7,095,886 Ordinary Shares.
(d) N/A
(e) N/A
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect
to Securities of the Issuer
Ordinary Shares and Warrants Purchase Agreement dated as of February 27, 2002 by
and between Commtouch Software Ltd., and the Investors Listed on Exhibit A
Thereto, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.8 to Annual Report for
fiscal year ended December 31, 2001 on Form 20-F of Commtouch Software, Ltd.,
file number 000-26495
Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
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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.
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Date May 31, 2002
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Signature /s/ Gideon Mantel
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Name/Title Gideon Mantel, CEO