<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001618732-18-000050.txt : 20180403
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180403163303
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001618732-18-000050
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180403
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180403

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vadakkedath Sudheesh Nair
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001685545

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37883
		FILM NUMBER:		18733873

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NUTANIX INC
		STREET 2:		1740 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE SUITE 150
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nutanix, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001618732
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				270989767
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1740 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 150
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-216-8360

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1740 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 150
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
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