[SCHEDULE 13G/A] Samsara Inc. SEC Filing

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Sands Capital-affiliated filers updated their stake in Samsara Inc. (IOT) via a Schedule 13G/A. Frank M. Sands reported beneficial ownership of 21,117,246 shares of Class A common stock, representing 6.1%. Sands Capital Management, LLC reported 20,518,332 shares at 5.9%; Sands Capital Alternatives, LLC reported 590,596 shares at 0.2%; and Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund, L.P. reported 8,318 shares at 0.0%. Percentages are based on 348,744,278 shares outstanding as of September 2, 2025. The filing states the securities were not acquired for the purpose of changing or influencing control. The date of event requiring the filing is September 30, 2025.

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Passive 13G/A discloses a >5% holding; informational in nature.

Sands Capital entities disclosed beneficial ownership in Samsara (IOT), with Frank M. Sands at 6.1% (beneficially owning 21,117,246 shares) and SCM at 5.9% (20,518,332 shares). These figures reference 348,744,278 shares outstanding as of September 2, 2025.

The certification indicates holdings were not acquired to change or influence control, consistent with a Schedule 13G passive position. Ownership is spread across advisory clients, none exceeding 5% individually, aligning with an investment manager filing.

Actual market impact depends on portfolio decisions by the reporting parties. The event date is September 30, 2025; subsequent filings would reflect any material changes in ownership.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 2)

Samsara Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

79589L106

(CUSIP Number)

09/30/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 79589L106

1

Names of Reporting Persons

SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power
6	Shared Voting Power 14,216,706.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power
8	Shared Dispositive Power 20,518,332.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

20,518,332.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

5.9 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA, OO

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages reported in this Schedule 13G are based upon 348,744,278 Shares outstanding as of September 2, 2025 (according to the Issuer's Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 9, 2025).

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 79589L106

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Sands Capital Alternatives, LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power
6	Shared Voting Power 590,596.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power
8	Shared Dispositive Power 590,596.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

590,596.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

0.2 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA, OO

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages reported in this Schedule 13G are based upon 348,744,278 Shares outstanding as of September 2, 2025 (according to the Issuer's Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 9, 2025).

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 79589L106

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund, L.P.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power
6	Shared Voting Power 8,318.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power
8	Shared Dispositive Power 8,318.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

8,318.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

0.0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

PN

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages reported in this Schedule 13G are based upon 348,744,278 Shares outstanding as of September 2, 2025 (according to the Issuer's Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 9, 2025).

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 79589L106

1

Names of Reporting Persons

SANDS FRANK M.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power
6	Shared Voting Power 14,815,620.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power
8	Shared Dispositive Power 21,117,246.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

21,117,246.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.1 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN, HC

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages reported in this Schedule 13G are based upon 348,744,278 Shares outstanding as of September 2, 2025 (according to the Issuer's Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 9, 2025).

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Samsara Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 1 DE HARO STREET, 1 DE HARO STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, 94107.
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: This Schedule 13G is being filed jointly by: (i) Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund, L.P. ("Sands Scaling Innovation"); (ii) Sands Capital Alternatives, LLC ("SCA"); (iii) Sands Capital Management, LLC ("SCM"); and (iv) Frank M. Sands ("Sands"). Sands Scaling Innovation, SCA, SCM, and Sands are together referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons". Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund-GP, L.P. ("Sands Scaling Innovation-GP LP") is the general partner of Sands Scaling Innovation. Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund-GP, LLC ("Sands Scaling Innovation-GP LLC" and, together with Sands Scaling Innovation-GP LP, the "Sands General Partners") is the general partner of Sands Scaling Innovation-GP LP. Sands holds ultimate voting and investment power over the securities held by Sands Scaling Innovation, SCA, and SCM, and thus may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by Sands Scaling Innovation, SCA, and SCM. Each Reporting Person and the Sands General Partners disclaim beneficial ownership of any securities except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons and the Sands General Partners is 1000 Wilson Blvd., Suite 3000, Arlington, VA 22209.
(c)	Citizenship: Each of Sands Scaling Innovation, Sands Scaling Innovation-GP LP, Sands Scaling Innovation-GP LLC, SCA and SCM is organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Sands is a citizen of the United States.
(d)	Title of class of securities: Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(e)	CUSIP No.: 79589L106
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: See rows 5 through 11 of cover pages.
(b)	Percent of class: See rows 5 through 11 of cover pages.
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See rows 5 through 11 of cover pages.
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See rows 5 through 11 of cover pages.
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See rows 5 through 11 of cover pages.
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See rows 5 through 11 of cover pages.
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Securities reported on this Schedule 13G are held in the accounts of various clients of SCA and SCM, which may include pension plans, endowments, foundations, mutual funds, charities, state and municipal government entities, Taft-Hartley plans, families, and individuals, among other types. Such clients have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported herein. No such client's interest in the class of securities reported herein is more than 5%.
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.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Signature:	/s/ Alexandra R. Fulk
Name/Title:	Alexandra R. Fulk, Chief Compliance Officer, Senior Counsel
Date:	11/13/2025

Sands Capital Alternatives, LLC

Signature:	/s/ Jonathan Goodman
Name/Title:	Jonathan Goodman, General Counsel
Date:	11/13/2025

Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund, L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Jonathan Goodman
Name/Title:	Jonathan Goodman, General Counsel of the GP of the GP of Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund, L.P.
Date:	11/13/2025

SANDS FRANK M.

Signature:	/s/ Frank M. Sands
Name/Title:	Frank M. Sands
Date:	11/13/2025

Comments accompanying signature: Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund, L.P. signed by Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund-GP, L.P., its general partner, by Sands Capital Scaling Innovation Fund-GP, LLC, its general partner, by Jonathan Goodman, General Counsel.