Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Ghoorah Charles V.
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CVENT INC [CVT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President of Sales & Marketing
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O CVENT INC, 1765 GREENSBORO STATION PLACE,7TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/14/2016
(Street)

TYSONS CORNER, VA 22102
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/14/2016   G V 14,000 D $ 0 (1) 113,500 I See Footnote (2)
Common Stock 11/22/2016   M   135,990 A $ 1.8 215,784 D  
Common Stock               905,375 I See Footnote (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 1.8 11/22/2016   M     135,990   (4) 03/11/2021 Common Stock 37,381 $ 0 37,381 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 27.84               (5) 12/31/2024 Common Stock 76,982   76,982 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 32.43               (6) 10/15/2025 Common Stock 26,622   26,622 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 21.73               (7) 04/06/2026 Common Stock 88,794   88,794 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Ghoorah Charles V.
C/O CVENT INC
1765 GREENSBORO STATION PLACE,7TH FLOOR
TYSONS CORNER, VA 22102
      President of Sales & Marketing  

Signatures

 /s/ Lawrence Samuelson, Attorney-in-Fact   11/25/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares were transferred to the Morgan Stanley Global Impact Finding Trust via a bona fide gift transaction, for which the Charles V. Ghoorah Irrevocable Trust (2013) did not receive any value or consideration.
(2) The shares were held directly by Charles V. Ghoorah Irrevocable Trust (2013), for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by said Trust, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of said Trust's shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(3) The shares were held directly by the Charles Vijendra Ghoorah Irrevocable Trust (2013), for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.
(4) All of the shares subject to this option are currently exercisable.
(5) One-quarter of the shares subject to this option are currently exercisable. The remaining shares will become exercisable in three equal annual installments on March 15 in each if 2017, 2018 and 2019.
(6) One-half of the shares subject to this option are currently exercisable. The remaining shares will become exercisable on September 15, 2017.
(7) The shares subject to this option will vest in four equal installments beginning on March 1, 2017.

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