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    SEC Form SC 13G filed by KludeIn I Acquisition Corp.

    2/14/23 4:59:40 PM ET
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    SC 13G 1 tm235349-41_sc13g.htm SC 13G

     

     

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

     

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    SCHEDULE 13G

     

     

    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     

     

    KludeIn I Acquisition Corp.

    (Name of Issuer)

     

     

    Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

    (Title of Class of Securities)

     

     

    49878L109

    (CUSIP Number)

     

     

    December 31, 2022

    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

     

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

     

    ¨ Rule 13d-1(b)
    ¨ Rule 13d-1(c)
    x 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).

      

     

     

     

     

      

    CUSIP No. 49878L109

     

      1.

    Names of Reporting Persons

    D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.

     

      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 Voting Power

     

     

    -0-

          6.

    Shared Voting Power

    665,984

     

          7.

    Sole Dispositive Power

    -0-

     

          8.

    Shared Dispositive Power

    665,984

     

      9.

    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    665,984

     

      10.

    Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨

     

      11.

    Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

    6.4%

     

      12.

    Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    OO

     

     

     

     

    CUSIP No. 49878L109

     

      1.

    Names of Reporting Persons

    D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.

     

      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 Voting Power

     

     

    -0-

          6.

    Shared Voting Power

    828,902

     

          7.

    Sole Dispositive Power

    -0-

     

          8.

    Shared Dispositive Power

    828,902

     

      9.

    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    828,902

     

      10.

    Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨

     

      11.

    Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

    8.0%

     

      12.

    Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    OO

      

     

     

     

    CUSIP No. 49878L109

     

      1.

    Names of Reporting Persons

    D. E. Shaw & Co., 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 Voting Power

     

     

    -0-

          6.

    Shared Voting Power

    828,902

     

          7.

    Sole Dispositive Power

    -0-

     

          8.

    Shared Dispositive Power

    828,902

     

      9.

    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    828,902

     

      10.

    Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨

     

      11.

    Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

    8.0%

     

      12.

    Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    IA, PN

      

     

     

     

    CUSIP No. 49878L109

     

      1.

    Names of Reporting Persons

    David E. Shaw

     

      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

     

    Number of

    Shares

    Beneficially

    Owned by

    Each

    Reporting

    Person With

    5.

    Sole Voting Power

     

     

    -0-

          6.

    Shared Voting Power

    828,902

     

          7.

    Sole Dispositive Power

    -0-

     

          8.

    Shared Dispositive Power

    828,902

     

      9.

    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    828,902

     

      10.

    Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨

     

      11.

    Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

    8.0%

     

      12.

    Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    IN

     

     

     

      

    Item 1.
      (a) Name of Issuer
       

      KludeIn I Acquisition Corp.

       
      (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
       

      1096 Keeler Avenue

      Berkeley, CA 94708

       
    Item 2.
      (a) Name of Person Filing
       

      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.  

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.

      David E. Shaw

       
      (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
       

      The business address for each reporting person is:

      1166 Avenue of the Americas, 9th Floor

      New York, NY 10036

       
      (c) Citizenship
       

      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware.

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware.

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the state of Delaware.

      David E. Shaw is a citizen of the United States of America.

       
      (d) Title of Class of Securities
       

      Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

       
      (e) CUSIP Number
       

      49878L109

       
    Item 3.

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

     

    Not Applicable

     

    Item 4.

    Ownership

     

    As of December 31, 2022:

     

    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  
         
      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:

    665,984 shares

         
      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.:

    828,902 shares

    This is composed of (i) 665,984 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and (ii) 162,918 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C.

         
      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:

    828,902 shares

    This is composed of (i) 665,984 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and (ii) 162,918 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C.

         
      David E. Shaw:

    828,902 shares

    This is composed of (i) 665,984 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and (ii) 162,918 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C.

     

    (b)Percent of class:

      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.: 6.4%
      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.:

    8.0%

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:

    8.0%

      David E. Shaw:

    8.0%

     

     

     

     

    (c)Number of shares to which the person has:
    (i)Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.: -0- shares
      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.:

    -0- shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:

    -0- shares

      David E. Shaw:

    -0- shares

     

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

      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:

    665,984 shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.:

    828,902 shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:

    828,902 shares

      David E. Shaw:

    828,902 shares

     

    (iii)Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:

    -0- shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.:

    -0- shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:

    -0- shares

      David E. Shaw:

    -0- shares

     

    (iv)Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
      D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:

    665,984 shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.:

    828,902 shares

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:

    828,902 shares

      David E. Shaw:

    828,902 shares

     

    David E. Shaw does not own any shares directly. By virtue of David E. Shaw’s position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc., which is the general partner of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., which in turn is the investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C., and by virtue of David E. Shaw’s position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co. II, Inc., which is the managing member of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C., which in turn is the manager of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C., David E. Shaw may be deemed to have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 828,902 shares as described above constituting 8.0% of the outstanding shares and, therefore, David E. Shaw may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. David E. Shaw disclaims beneficial ownership of such 828,902 shares.

     

    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. Certification

    Not Applicable

     

     

     

     

    SIGNATURE

     

    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Powers of Attorney, dated March 1, 2017, granted by David E. Shaw in favor of Nathan Thomas, are attached hereto.

     

    Dated: February 14, 2023

      

     

     

    D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.

       
      By: /s/ Nathan Thomas
        Nathan Thomas
        Authorized Signatory

      

     

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.
       
      By: /s/ Nathan Thomas
        Nathan Thomas
        Authorized Signatory

     

     

      D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
       
      By: /s/ Nathan Thomas
        Nathan Thomas
        Chief Compliance Officer

      

     

      David E. Shaw
       
      By: /s/ Nathan Thomas
        Nathan Thomas
        Attorney-in-Fact for David E. Shaw

     

     

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