Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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 *
Mandel Alexander
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fluent, Inc. [FLNT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
33 WHITEHALL STREET, 15TH FLOOR		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/01/2019
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10004		 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 02/01/2019   A   75,000 A $ 0 75,000 (1) (2) D  
Common Stock 02/01/2019   A   175,000 A $ 0 175,000 (2) (3) D  

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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
Stock Option $ 4.72 02/01/2019   A   308,000   02/01/2020(4) 02/01/2029 Common Stock 308,000 $ 0 308,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Mandel Alexander
33 WHITEHALL STREET
15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10004		       Chief Financial Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Alexander Mandel   02/05/2019
**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) On February 1, 2019, the Reporting Person received a grant of 75,000 restricted stock units ("RSUs") under the Issuer's 2015 Stock Incentive Plan. Subject to continuing service, the RSUs will vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on February 1, 2020.
(2) If the Reporting Person's employment is terminated by the Issuer without cause (as defined in the Reporting Person's Employment Agreement), if the term of the Reporting Person's employment expires after a notice of non-renewal is delivered by the Issuer or if the Reporting Person terminates his employment for good reason (as defined in the Reporting Person's Employment Agreement), any RSUs that were scheduled to vest within one year after the date of termination (if employment had continued) shall become immediately vested.
(3) On February 1, 2019, the Reporting Person received a grant of 175,000 RSUs under the Issuer's 2018 Stock Incentive Plan. Subject to continuing service, the RSUs will vest in four equal annual installments, beginning on February 1, 2021.
(4) Beginning February 1, 2020, subject to continuing service, 50% of the Stock Option Grants will vest if the Issuer's stock price remains above $5.90 per share for 20 consecutive trading days, and the remaining 50% of the Stock Option Grants will vest if the Issuer's stock price remains above $7.375 per share for 20 consecutive trading days. Any Stock Option Grants that remain unvested as of February 1, 2024 will vest in full on such date.

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