<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-21-012536.txt : 20210517
<SEC-HEADER>0001437749-21-012536.hdr.sgml : 20210517
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210517162331
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-21-012536
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210513
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210517
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210517

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Conlin Matthew
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001660879

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37893
		FILM NUMBER:		21931082

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O IDI, INC.
		STREET 2:		2650 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, SUITE 300
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33431

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fluent, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001460329
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ADVERTISING [7310]
		IRS NUMBER:				770688094
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6466697272

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cogint, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160923

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IDI, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20150520

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Tiger Media, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121231
</SEC-HEADER>
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>CONLIN FORM 4 (5-17-21)
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    <periodOfReport>2021-05-13</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001460329</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Fluent, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FLNT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001660879</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Conlin Matthew</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O FLUENT, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>300 VESEY STREET, 9TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10282</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <officerTitle>President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-05-13</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>20000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>2.72</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5320000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2000000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Held by RSMC Partners, LLC, of which the Reporting Person is a member.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>67570</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Held by Conlin Family Foundation Trust, in which the Reporting Person serves as co-trustee.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>160000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Held by Matthew Conlin 2020 A Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, of which Reporting Person is Trustee.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Held by Matthew Conlin 2020 B Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, of which Reporting Person is Trustee.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On May 13, 2021, the Reporting Person purchased 20,000 shares from the Issuer for cash under the Issuer's 2018 Stock Incentive Plan. The per share purchase price was the closing price reported on Nasdaq on the date of purchase.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents 80,000 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2015 Stock Incentive Plan on March 20, 2018, which vested in three equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Reporting Person has elected to defer delivery of the vested RSUs until the Reporting Person's separation of service from the Company or a Change of Control.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents 50,000 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2015 Stock Incentive Plan on April 13, 2017, which vested in three approximately equal installments beginning on February 1, 2018.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents 550,000 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2015 Stock Incentive Plan on December 8, 2015, subject to stockholder approval, which was obtained on June 1, 2016. These RSUs vested subject to certain time and performance conditions, all of which were met as of January 1, 2019.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Matthew Conlin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-05-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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