<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-24-137440.txt : 20241217
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-24-137440
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241217

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bark, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001819574
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-RETAIL STORES, NEC [5990]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				851872418
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-91845
		FILM NUMBER:		241557048

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10271
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(855) 501-2275

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10271

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Original Bark Co
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20210603

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Northern Star Acquisition Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200729

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Strife Carly
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001858814
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D/A

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THE ORIGINAL BARK COMPANY
		STREET 2:		221 CANAL ST., FL 6
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10013
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<TYPE>SCHEDULE 13D/A
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<submissionType>SCHEDULE 13D/A</submissionType>
<previousAccessionNumber>0001193125-21-189030</previousAccessionNumber>
<filerInfo>
<filer>
<filerCredentials>
<cik>0001858814</cik>
<ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
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<liveTestFlag>LIVE</liveTestFlag>
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<coverPageHeader>
<amendmentNo>2</amendmentNo>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
<dateOfEvent>12/13/2024</dateOfEvent>
<previouslyFiledFlag>false</previouslyFiledFlag>
<issuerInfo>
<issuerCIK>0001819574</issuerCIK>
<issuerCUSIP>68622E104</issuerCUSIP>
<issuerName>Bark, Inc.</issuerName>
<address>
<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">120 Broadway, Floor 12</street1>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10271</zipCode>
</address>
</issuerInfo>
<authorizedPersons>
<notificationInfo>
<personName>Carly Strife</personName>
<personPhoneNum>855-501-2275</personPhoneNum>
<personAddress>
<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">120 Broadway, Floor 12</street1>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10271</zipCode>
</personAddress>
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<reportingPersons>
<reportingPersonInfo>
<reportingPersonCIK>0001858814</reportingPersonCIK>
<reportingPersonNoCIK>N</reportingPersonNoCIK>
<reportingPersonName>Carly Strife</reportingPersonName>
<fundType>PF</fundType>
<legalProceedings>N</legalProceedings>
<citizenshipOrOrganization>X1</citizenshipOrOrganization>
<soleVotingPower>8854434</soleVotingPower>
<sharedVotingPower>0</sharedVotingPower>
<soleDispositivePower>8854434</soleDispositivePower>
<sharedDispositivePower>0</sharedDispositivePower>
<aggregateAmountOwned>8854434</aggregateAmountOwned>
<isAggregateExcludeShares>N</isAggregateExcludeShares>
<percentOfClass>5.1</percentOfClass>
<typeOfReportingPerson>IN</typeOfReportingPerson>
<commentContent>Consists of 8,198,472 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Common Stock) of the Issuer (as defined in Item 1 below) held of record by Carly Strife (the Reporting Person) directly and 655,692 shares of Common Stock held of record by the Carly J. Strife Family Trust (the Trust). The Reporting Person has sole voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by the Trust.

Ownership percentage based on 173,954,168 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2024, as reported by the Issuer in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on November 7, 2024.</commentContent>
</reportingPersonInfo>
</reportingPersons>
<items1To7>
<item1>
<securityTitle>Common Stock</securityTitle>
<issuerName>Bark, Inc.</issuerName>
<issuerPrincipalAddress>
<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">120 Broadway, Floor 12</street1>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10271</zipCode>
</issuerPrincipalAddress>
</item1>
<item2>
<filingPersonName>Carly Strife</filingPersonName>
<principalBusinessAddress>The business address of the Reporting Person is c/o Bark, Inc., 120 Broadway, Floor 12, New York, NY 10271.</principalBusinessAddress>
<principalJob>The Reporting Person is an entrepreneur.</principalJob>
<hasBeenConvicted>During the past five years, the Reporting Person has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).</hasBeenConvicted>
<convictionDescription>The Reporting Person is not, nor during the last five years has been, a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.</convictionDescription>
<citizenship>The Reporting Person is a citizen of the United States.</citizenship>
</item2>
<item3>
<fundsSource>Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented to add the following language:
Between October 8, 2024 and December 13, 2024, the Reporting Person sold shares of Common Stock as set forth below:

Open Market Sales

Transaction             Shares             Weighted-Average     Aggregate
Date                        Sold                 Price Per Share         Sale Value
10.08.24                 42,069              $1.6194                     $68,126.54
10.09.24                 42,069              $1.6470                     $69,287.64
10.10.24                 42,069              $1.6465                     $69,266.61
10.11.24                 42,069              $1.6617                     $69,906.06
10.14.24                 42,069              $1.5655                     $65,859.02
10.15.24                 42,069              $1.6021                     $67,398.74
10.16.24                 42,069              $1.5703                     $66,060.95
10.17.24                 42,069              $1.5478                     $65,114.40
10.18.24                 42,069              $1.5491                     $65,169.09
10.21.24                 8,435                $1.5032                     $12,679.49
10.22.24                 500                   $1.5000                     $750.00
10.31.24                 2,414                $1.5000                     $3,621.00
11.06.24                 42,069              $1.5020                     $63,187.64
11.07.24                 16,392              $1.5059                     $24,684.71
11.08.24                 6,562                $1.5183                     $9,963.08
11.11.24                 50,000              $1.5359                     $76,795.00
11.12.24                 50,000              $1.5369                     $76,845.00
11.13.24                 50,000              $1.5954                     $79,770.00
11.14.24                 50,000              $1.5900                     $79,500.00
11.15.24                 47,979              $1.5221                     $73,028.84
11.18.24                 50,000              $1.5578                     $77,890.00
11.19.24                 50,000              $1.5857                     $79,285.00
11.20.24                 50,000              $1.5956                     $79,780.00
11.21.24                 50,000              $1.6737                     $83,685.00
11.22.24                 50,000              $1.7468                     $87,340.00
11.25.24                 50,000              $1.9453                     $97,265.00
11.26.24                 50,000              $2.1279                     $106,395.00
11.27.24                 50,000              $2.1531                     $107,655.00
11.29.24                 50,000              $2.1769                     $108,845.00
12.02.24                 50,000              $2.1376                     $106,880.00
12.03.24                 50,000              $2.1419                     $107,095.00
12.04.24                 50,000              $2.1609                     $108,045.00
12.05.24                 50,000              $2.1218                     $106,090.00
12.06.24                 50,000              $2.2179                     $110,895.00
12.09.24                 50,000              $2.4573                     $122,865.00
12.10.24                 50,000              $2.3072                     $115,360.00
12.11.24                 50,000              $2.3328                     $116,640.00
12.12.24                100,000             $2.2430                     $224,300.00
12.13.24                100,000             $2.1556                     $215,560.00</fundsSource>
</item3>
<item4>
<transactionPurpose>Except as described herein, neither the Reporting Person nor any affiliated trusts or entities has any present plans or proposals that relate to or would result in any of the transactions described in subparagraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. However, the Reporting Person and the Trust reserve the right to formulate in the future plans or proposals which may relate to or result in the transactions described in subparagraphs (a) through (j) of this Item 4.

The Reporting Person and the Trust holds the securities of the Issuer for general investment purposes. The Reporting Person and the Trust reserves the right, based on all relevant factors and subject to applicable law or other restrictions, at any time and from time to time, to acquire additional shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Issuer, dispose of some or all of the shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Issuer that it may own from time to time, in each case in open market or private transactions, block sales or otherwise or pursuant to ordinary stock exchange transactions effected through one or more broker-dealers whether individually or utilizing specific pricing or other instructions (including by means of Rule 10b5-1 programs).</transactionPurpose>
</item4>
<item5>
<percentageOfClassSecurities>See Items 7-11 and 13 of the cover pages of this Statement for each Reporting Person and Item 2 above.</percentageOfClassSecurities>
<numberOfShares>See Items 7-11 and 13 of the cover pages of this Statement for each Reporting Person and Item 2 above.</numberOfShares>
<transactionDesc>Except as reported in this Statement, the Reporting Person has not effected any transactions in the Issuer's securities within the past 60 days.</transactionDesc>
<listOfShareholders>Except as reported in this Statement, no other person is known to the Reporting Person to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock covered by this Statement.</listOfShareholders>
<date5PercentOwnership>Not applicable.</date5PercentOwnership>
</item5>
<item6>
<contractDescription>The information set forth in Item 3 of this Statement is incorporated into this Item 6 by reference.</contractDescription>
</item6>
<item7>
<filedExhibits>Not applicable</filedExhibits>
</item7>
</items1To7>
<signatureInfo>
<signaturePerson>
<signatureReportingPerson>Carly Strife</signatureReportingPerson>
<signatureDetails>
<signature>/s/ Allison Koehler</signature>
<title>Allison Koehler, Attorney-in-Fact for Carly Strife</title>
<date>12/17/2024</date>
</signatureDetails>
</signaturePerson>
</signatureInfo>
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