UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ________)*

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

043635101

(CUSIP Number)

December 21, 2014

(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)
X  Rule 13d-1(c)
¨  Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 

 

         
CUSIP No. 043635101   13G  
         

 

         
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

Redwood Management LLC  26-4657367		    
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
 
14,200,284
  6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
 
00,000
  7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
14,200,284
  8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0

 

         
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

14,200,284		    
10.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see instructions)    ¨		    
11.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

9.7%		    
12.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)

00		    
         
 
 

 

         
CUSIP No. 043635101   13G  
         

Item 1.

  (a) Name of Issuer
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.
     
  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
12300 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado 80241
     

Item 2.

  (a) Name of Person Filing
Redwood Management LLC
     
  (b) Address of the Principal Office or, if none, residence
16850 Collins Avenue, Suite 112-341, Sunny Isles Beach, FL  33160
     
  (c) Citizenship
Delaware
     
  (d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
     
  (e) CUSIP Number
043635101
     

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) ¨ Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
       

Item 4.  Ownership.

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

         
  (a)   Amount beneficially owned:  14,200,284
         
  (b)   Percent of class:  9.7%
         
  (c)   Number of shares as to which the person has:  
         
      (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote  14,200,284
         
      (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote  0
         
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of  14,200,284
         
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of  0
         
 
 

 

Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a right to acquire an underlying security see §240.13d-3(d)(1).

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following     ¨.

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five 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.

 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.  Certification.

      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.  
         
 
 

 

         
CUSIP No. 043635101   13G  
         

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.

Date: December 29, 2015

 

    REDWOOD FUND II, LLC

  By:  Gary Rogers
    Signature
     
     Manager
  Name/Title