<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001869745-22-000001.txt : 20220621
<SEC-HEADER>0001869745-22-000001.hdr.sgml : 20220621
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220621185006
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001869745-22-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220616
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220621
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220621

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Henry Gregory N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001869745

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40601
		FILM NUMBER:		221029491

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3250 OLCOTT STREET
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Couchbase, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001845022
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				263576987
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3250 OLCOTT STREET
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6504177500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3250 OLCOTT STREET
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054
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        <footnote id="F1">The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;). The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a &quot;sell to cover&quot; transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes RSUs or performance-based restricted stock units (&quot;PSUs&quot;), each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock, subject to the applicable vesting schedule and the conditions of each RSU or PSU, respectively.  On March 25, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred 170,000 PSUs to the Henry Family Trust, of which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.  The Reporting Person and members of his immediate family are the sole beneficiaries of the trust.  On March 25, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred 134,124 RSUs to The Henry Family Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 1,000 shares acquired under the 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 21, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">One fourth (1/4th) of the shares subject to the option vested on November 28, 2017 and one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On March 14, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred a portion of the 293,218 shares subject to an option to the Henry Family Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">One fourth (1/4th) of the shares subject to the option vested on February 1, 2019 and one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">On March 14, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred a portion of the 25,999 shares subject to an option to the Henry Family Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">One fourth (1/4th) of the shares subject to the option vested on February 1, 2020 and one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">On March 14, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred a portion of the 40,000 shares subject to an option to the Henry Family Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">One fourth (1/4th) of the shares subject to the option vested on February 1, 2021 and one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">On March 14, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred a portion of the 19,999 shares subject to an option to the Henry Family Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">One fourth (1/4th) of the shares subject to the option vested on February 1, 2022 and one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">On March 14, 2022, the Reporting Person transferred a portion of the 79,999 shares subject to an option to the Henry Family Trust.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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