Amendment Number 1 to Schedule 13G

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

 

 

Rubicon Technology, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Stock, par value $0.001

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

78112T 107

(CUSIP Number)

 

 

December 31, 2008

(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)

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 on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Exchange Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Exchange Act (however, see the Notes).


SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 78112T 107

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

             KB Partners Venture Fund II, L.P.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

                0

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            0

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            0%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            PN

   

 

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CUSIP No.: 78112T 107

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

             KB Partners Affiliates Fund II, L.P.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

                0

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                0

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            0

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            0%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

            PN

   

 

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 78112T 107

 

Item 1.  

(a)

   Name of Issuer:      
     Rubicon Technology, Inc.      
 

(b)

   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:      
    

9931 Franklin Avenue

Franklin Park, Illinois 60131

     
Item 2.  

(a)

   Name of Person Filing:      
 

(b)

   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:      
 

(c)

   Citizenship (in the case of an entity, the jurisdiction under which it is organized):      
    

The names, principal business offices and citizenship of the persons filing this statement are:

 

KB Partners Venture Fund II, L.P. (“KB Venture”)

1780 Green Bay Road

Suite 202

Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Citizenship: Delaware

 

KB Partners Affiliates Fund II, L.P. (“KB Affiliates”)

1780 Green Bay Road

Suite 202

Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Citizenship: Delaware

     
 

(d)

   Title of Class of Securities:      
     Common Stock, par value $0.001 (“Common Stock”)      
 

(e)

   CUSIP Number:      
     78112T 107      
Item 3.   Not applicable.      

 

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Item 4.    Ownership.      
   (a)    Amount beneficially owned:      
      As of December 31, 2008, neither KB Venture nor KB Affiliates held any shares of Common Stock or warrants for the purchase of Common Stock.      
   (b)    Percent of class:      
      0%      
   (c)    Number of shares as to which the person has:      
      (i)    Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:      
         0      
      (ii)    Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:      
         0      
      (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:      
         0      
      (iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:      
         0      
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 person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities check the following  x.   
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.
   Not applicable.
Item 8.    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.      

 

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   The Reporting Persons are the sole members of the group.      
Item 9.    Notice of Dissolution of Group.      
   Not applicable.      
Item 10.    Certification.      
   Not applicable.      

 

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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.

 

Dated: February 17, 2009   KB PARTNERS VENTURE FUND II, L.P.
 

/s/ Byron A. Denenberg

  Name:   Byron A. Denenberg
  Title:   Partner
  KB PARTNERS AFFILIATES FUND II, L.P.
 

/s/ Byron A. Denenberg

  Name:   Byron A. Denenberg
  Title:   Partner

 

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