FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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 *

Dee Michael E
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. [ VLDR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

5521 HELLYER AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/16/2022
(Street)

SAN JOSE, CA 95138
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 6/16/2022  A(1)  111028 A (1)190851 D  
Common Stock         218954 I By Spar City Capital LLC (2)(3)
Common Stock         300 I By Trust (4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1) The Reporting Person was granted a restricted stock award with one hundred percent (100%) of the shares vesting and becoming non-forfeitable on the one (1) year anniversary of the date of grant, June 16, 2023, subject to the Report Person remaining in continuous service with the Issuer. The restricted stock award was granted in connection with the Reporting Person's service as a member of the Board of Directors.
(2) Represents shares of Common Stock purchased pursuant to a Subscription Agreement, dated as of July 2, 2020, executed in connection with the Business Combination between Graf Industrial Corp. and Velodyne Lidar, Inc. as described in Graf Industrial Corp.'s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed by Graf Industrial Corp. with the SEC on September 14, 2020.
(3) Voting and investment power over the shares held by Spar City Capital LLC resides with Mr. Dee as its President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Dee disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4) Owned by a trust of which one of Mr. Dee's children is the beneficiary and for which Mr. Dee serves as trustee. Mr. Dee disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Dee Michael E
5521 HELLYER AVENUE
SAN JOSE, CA 95138
X



Signatures
/s/ Tracey Mastropoalo, Attorney-in-Fact6/21/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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