Stephens

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 ANDY DEAN STEPHENS, Case No. 24-cv-00465-EJD

Plaintiff, ORDER REGARDING MOTIONS TO

APPOINT LEAD COUNSEL

v.

MAPLEBEAR INC., et al., Re: ECF Nos. 28, 34, 40 Defendants.

The Court received three motions—filed by James Cheng, Tapiwanashe Nhundu, and 14 Carlo Viscusi—to appoint lead plaintiff and select lead counsel in this securities class action 15 governed by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PSLRA”) See Cheng Mot., 16 ECF No. 28; Nhundu Mot., ECF No. 31; Viscusi Mot., ECF No. 34. After the three opening 17 motions were filed, Mr. Nhundu filed a statement of non-opposition to the competing motions for 18 appointment as lead counsel, and the Court terminated his motion. See ECF No. 39. Mr. Cheng 19 and Mr. Viscusi subsequently filed a stipulation for their appointment as co-lead plaintiffs with 20 their selected counsel as co-lead counsel. See ECF No. 40. 21 Having reviewed the parties’ submissions, the Court GRANTS…