Edgar Filing: KOONTZ PAUL G

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â KOONTZ PAUL G

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2010

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Financial Engines, Inc. [FNGN]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O FOUNDATION CAPITAL,Â 250 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD

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

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

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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)
Common Stock	1,640,262	I	By Foundation Capital Leadership Fund, LP ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	43,738	I	By Foundation Capital Leadership Principals Fund, LLC ⁽²⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		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 Derivative 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)
Series A Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	32,467	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Leadership Fund, LP ⁽²⁾
Series A Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	866	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Leadership Principals Fund, LLC ⁽²⁾
Series B Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	1,442,447	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital, LP ⁽³⁾
Series B Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	160,271	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Entrepreneurs Fund, LLC ⁽³⁾
Series C Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	475,080	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital, LP ⁽³⁾
Series C Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	52,787	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Entrepreneurs Fund, LLC ⁽³⁾
Series D Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	487,305	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital, LP ⁽³⁾
Series D Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	54,145	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Entrepreneurs Fund, LLC ⁽³⁾
Series E Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	105,924	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital, LP ⁽³⁾
Series E Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	11,771	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Entrepreneurs Fund, LLC ⁽³⁾
Series F Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	1,198,503	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Leadership Fund, LP ⁽²⁾
Series F Preferred	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	31,959	$ ⁽¹⁾	I	By Foundation Capital Leadership Principals Fund, LLC ⁽²⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KOONTZ PAUL G C/O FOUNDATION CAPITAL 250 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD MENLO PARK,Â CAÂ 94025	Â X	Â X	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Gail M. Haney as Attorney-in-fact		03/15/2010
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The convertible preferred stock is convertible at anytime, at the holder's option, on a one-for-one basis and has no expiration date.
(2)	Paul G. Koontz is a Manager of FC Leadership Management Co., LLC ("FCLM") which serves as the sole Manager of Foundation Capital Leadership Fund, L.P. ("FCL") and Foundation Capital Leadership Principals Fund, LLC ("FCLP"). FCLM exercises sole voting and investment power over the shares owned by FCL and FCLP. As a Manager of FCLM, Mr. Koontz may be deemed to share voting and investment power over the shares owned by FCL and FCLP. Mr. Koontz disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3)	Paul G. Koontz is a Manager of Foundation Capital Management Co., LLC ("FC1M") which serves as the sole Manager of Foundation Capital, L.P. ("FC1") and Foundation Capital Entrepreneurs Fund, LLC ("FC1E"). FC1M exercises sole voting and investment power over the shares owned by FC1 and FC1E. As a Manager of FC1M, Mr. Koontz may be deemed to share voting and investment power over the shares owned by FC1 and FC1E. Mr. Koontz disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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