Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Kraft Andrew Q.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/24/2020

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

theMaven, Inc. [MVEN]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

225 LIBERTY STREET, 27TH FLOOR

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer /

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10281

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Option to purchase	1/13/2019	12/13/2028	Common Stock	1000000 ⁽¹⁾	$0.35	D
Option to purchase	3/31/2019	12/13/2028	Common Stock	400000 ⁽²⁾	$0.35	D
Option to purchase	12/18/2020 ⁽⁴⁾	4/10/2029	Common Stock	1354193 ⁽³⁾	$0.46	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Grant vests monthly over 36 months, with adjustment such that 750,000 shares were vested as of 4/21/20 (with continued monthly vesting thereafter)
(2)	Fully vested as of Form 3 filing date.
(3)	Grant vests 1/3 after first year. Balance monthly over next 2 years.
(4)	The ability to exercise is subject to both: i) vesting conditions (3) and ii) the Issuer's stockholders approving a requisite increase in authorized shares of common stock, after the date the grant was issued, that would apply to this grant; such requisite increased was finalized as of December 18, 2020.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Kraft Andrew Q. 225 LIBERTY STREET, 27TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10281			Chief Operating Officer

Signatures
/s/ Andrew Q. Kraft		2/4/2021
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date