| Item 1. | |
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Coursera, Inc. |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
2440 WEST EL CAMINO REAL, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040 |
| Item 2. | |
| (a) | Name of person filing:
This statement is filed by Pale Fire Capital SICAV a.s., a Joint Stock Company organized under the laws of the Czech Republic ("PFC SICAV"), Pale Fire Capital investicni spolecnost a.s., a Joint Stock Company organized under the laws of the Czech Republic ("PFC IS"), Pale Fire Capital SE, a Societas Europaea organized under the laws of the Czech Republic ("Pale Fire Capital"), Dusan Senkypl and Jan Barta. Each of the foregoing is referred to as a "Reporting Person" and collectively as the "Reporting Persons."
PFC IS is the investment manager of PFC SICAV and may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock, $0.00001 par value per share, of the Issuer (the "Shares") owned directly by PFC SICAV. Pale Fire Capital is the controlling person and sole shareholder of each of PFC SICAV and PFC IS and may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned directly by PFC SICAV. Mr. Senkypl is a control person and Chairman of the board of Pale Fire Capital and may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned directly by PFC SICAV. Mr. Barta is a control person and Chairman of the supervisory board of Pale Fire Capital and Chief Investment Officer of PFC IS and may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned directly by PFC SICAV. |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of the principal office of each of PFC SICAV, PFC IS, and Pale Fire Capital is Zatecka 55/14, Josefov, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic. The address of the principal office of Mr. Senkypl is Jestrabi 493, Osnice, 252 42 Jesenice, Czech Republic. The address of the principal office of Mr. Barta is Na bateriich 104/35, Brevnov, 162 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic. |
| (c) | Citizenship:
Each of PFC SICAV, PFC IS and Pale Fire Capital is organized under the laws of the Czech Republic. Each of Messrs. Senkypl and Barta are citizens of the Czech Republic. |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, $0.00001 par value per share |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
22266M104 |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
| (a) |  Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
|
| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
|
| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
|
| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
|
| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
|
| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
|
| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
|
| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
|
| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
|
| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
|
| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
|
| | |
| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
As of the close of business on the date hereof:
(i) PFC SICAV directly owned 28,806,415 Shares;
(ii) PFC IS, as the investment manager of PFC SICAV, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 28,806,415 Shares directly owned by PFC SICAV;
(iii) Pale Fire Capital, as the controlling person and sole shareholder of each of PFC SICAV and PFC IS, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 28,806,415 Shares directly owned by PFC SICAV;
(iv) Mr. Senkypl, as a control person of Pale Fire Capital and Chairman of its board, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 28,806,415 Shares directly owned by PFC SICAV; and
(v) Mr. Barta, as a control person of Pale Fire Capital and Chairman of its supervisory board and Chief Investment Officer of PFC IS, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 28,806,415 Shares directly owned by PFC SICAV.
The filing of this Schedule 13G shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owners of any securities of the Issuer that such Reporting Person does not directly own. Each of the Reporting Persons specifically disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein that he or it does not directly own. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
The following percentages are based on 264,400,000 Shares outstanding as of July 29, 2026, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as disclosed in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 5, 2026.
As of the close of business on the date hereof, (i) PFC SICAV beneficially owned approximately 10.9% of the outstanding Shares and (ii) each of PFC IS, Pale Fire Capital and Messrs. Senkypl and Barta may be deemed to beneficially own approximately 10.9% of the outstanding Shares. |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
|
| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
|
| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
|
| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
|
| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
|
| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
| |
Not Applicable
|
| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
| |
Not Applicable
|
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
| |
Not Applicable
|
| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
| |
If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.
See Exhibit 99.1 to the Schedule 13G filed on March 10, 2026. |
| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
| |
Not Applicable
|
Rule 13d-1(c)