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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                 SCHEDULE 13D/A
                               (Amendment No. 4)*


                             EVOLVE SOFTWARE, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                         Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   30049P104
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                             Scott A. Arenare, Esq.
                     Managing Director and General Counsel
                               Warburg Pincus LLC
                              466 Lexington Avenue
                            New York, New York 10017
                                 (212) 878-0600
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                     (Name, address and telephone Number of
                      Person Authorized to Receive Notices
                              And Communications)

                                   Copies to:
                            Francis S. Currie, Esq.
                             Davis Polk & Wardwell
                              1600 El Camino Real
                          Menlo Park, California 94025
                                 (650) 752-2000

                                October 9, 2001
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            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

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     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d 1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box G.

     Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and
five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.

     * 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).

                         (Continued on following pages)




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 CUSIP No. 30049P104                   13D
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      1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
          I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
          Warburg Pincus Private Equity VIII, L.P.             I.R.S. #13-416869
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      2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*              (a) [ ]
                                                                         (b) [X]
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      3   SEC USE ONLY

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      4   SOURCE OF FUNDS*
          WC
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      5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
          ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  [ ]
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      6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          Delaware
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                                        7        SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                 0
               NUMBER OF SHARES        -----------------------------------------
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH    8        SHARED VOTING POWER
            REPORTING PERSON WITH                90,373,142(1)
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                                        9        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                 0
                                       -----------------------------------------
                                       10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                 90,373,142(1)
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     11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
          90,373,142(1)
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     12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                        [ ]
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     13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
          66.09%(2)
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     14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
          PN
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                    [*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!]
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(1) Includes approximately 40,540,541 shares of Common Stock that may be
acquired at any time upon the conversion of Series A Preferred Stock,
23,513,514 shares of Common Stock that may be acquired within 60 days pursuant
to a Preferred Stock Warrant and Common Stock Warrants, 26,315,789 shares of
Common Stock that may be acquired at any time upon conversion of Series B
Preferred Stock (discussed in Items 3-5) and 3,298 shares of Common Stock owned
by a Member and Managing Director of Warburg Pincus LLC and Partner of Warburg
Pincus & Co. Does not include an adjustment to account for the 8.00% increase
per year in the number of shares of Common Stock that the Series A and Series B
Preferred Stock is convertible to, as described in Item 4.

(2) Calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act, based upon
the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2002 (as
represented by the issuer in the Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement,
dated August 20, 2002, attached hereto as Exhibit 7) including shares issuable
upon conversion of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock issued
and outstanding on the date hereof and shares issuable within 60 days to the
Reporting Persons.





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 CUSIP No. 30049P104                   13D
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      1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
          I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
          Warburg Pincus & Co.                               I.R.S. #13-6358475
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      2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*              (a) [ ]
                                                                         (b) [X]
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      3   SEC USE ONLY

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      4   SOURCE OF FUNDS*
          N/A
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      5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
          ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  [ ]
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      6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          New York
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                                        7        SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                 0
               NUMBER OF SHARES        -----------------------------------------
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH    8        SHARED VOTING POWER
            REPORTING PERSON WITH                90,373,142(1)
                                       -----------------------------------------
                                        9        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                 0
                                       -----------------------------------------
                                       10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                 90,373,142(1)
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     11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
          90,373,142(1)
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     12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                        [ ]
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     13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
          66.09%(2)
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     14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
          PN
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                    [*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!]
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(1) Includes approximately 40,540,541 shares of Common Stock that may be
acquired at any time upon the conversion of Series A Preferred Stock,
23,513,514 shares of Common Stock that may be acquired within 60 days pursuant
to a Preferred Stock Warrant and Common Stock Warrants, 26,315,789 shares of
Common Stock that may be acquired at any time upon conversion of Series B
Preferred Stock (discussed in Items 3-5) and 3,298 shares of Common Stock owned
by a Member and Managing Director of Warburg Pincus LLC and Partner of Warburg
Pincus & Co. Does not include an adjustment to account for the 8.00% increase
per year in the number of shares of Common Stock that the Series A and Series B
Preferred Stock is convertible to, as described in Item 4.

(2) Calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act, based upon
the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2002 (as
represented by the issuer in the Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement,
dated August 20, 2002, attached hereto as Exhibit 7) including shares issuable
upon conversion of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock issued
and outstanding on the date hereof and shares issuable within 60 days to the
Reporting Persons.





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 CUSIP No. 30049P104                   13D
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      1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
          I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
          Warburg Pincus LLC                                 I.R.S. #13-3536050
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      2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*              (a) [ ]
                                                                         (b) [X]
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      3   SEC USE ONLY

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      4   SOURCE OF FUNDS*
          N/A
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      5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
          ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  [ ]
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      6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          Delaware
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                                        7        SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                 0
               NUMBER OF SHARES        -----------------------------------------
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH    8        SHARED VOTING POWER
            REPORTING PERSON WITH                90,373,142(1)
                                       -----------------------------------------
                                        9        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                 0
                                       -----------------------------------------
                                       10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                 90,373,142(1)
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     11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
          90,373,142(1)
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     12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
          SHARES*                                                        [ ]
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     13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
          66.09%(2)
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     14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
          OO
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                    [*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!]
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(1) Includes approximately 40,540,541 shares of Common Stock that may be
acquired at any time upon the conversion of Series A Preferred Stock,
23,513,514 shares of Common Stock that may be acquired within 60 days pursuant
to a Preferred Stock Warrant and Common Stock Warrants, 26,315,789 shares of
Common Stock that may be acquired at any time upon conversion of Series B
Preferred Stock (discussed in Items 3-5) and 3,298 shares of Common Stock owned
by a Member and Managing Director of Warburg Pincus LLC and Partner of Warburg
Pincus & Co. Does not include an adjustment to account for the 8.00% increase
per year in the number of shares of Common Stock that the Series A and Series B
Preferred Stock is convertible to, as described in Item 4.

(2) Calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act, based upon
the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2002 (as
represented by the issuer in the Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement,
dated August 20, 2002, attached hereto as Exhibit 7) including shares issuable
upon conversion of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock issued
and outstanding on the date hereof and shares issuable within 60 days to the
Reporting Persons.





     This Amendment No. 4 ("Amendment No. 4") to that certain statement on
Schedule 13D of Warburg Pincus Private Equity VIII, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership ("WP VIII"), Warburg Pincus LLC, a New York limited liability
company ("WP LLC") and Warburg, Pincus & Co., a New York general partnership
("WP," and together with WP VIII and WP LLC, the "Reporting Persons") filed on
October 3, 2001 (the "Original Statement") and amended on October 17, 2001,
February 4, 2002 and April 5, 2002 (the "Amended Statements" and together with
the Original Statement, the "Statement") hereby amends and restates the
Statement as provided herein. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise
defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Statement. This Amendment is
being filed to reflect the purchase by WP VIII of 500,000 shares of Series B
Preferred Stock of the Company.

     Items 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the Statement are hereby amended and restated in
their entirety as follows:

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

     Pursuant to the Series A Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (the "Series A
Purchase Agreement") attached hereto as Exhibit 2, dated as of September 23,
2001, by and between WP VIII, the Company and certain other investors named in
the Schedule of Purchasers to the Series A Purchase Agreement, (1) WP VIII
purchased 1,000,000 shares of the Company's Series A Preferred Stock (the
"Series A Preferred Stock") at a price of $10 per share, with the purchase
price paid in cash on October 9, 2001 (the "Series A Closing Date"); (2) the
Company issued to WP VIII two warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of
1,000,000 additional shares of Series A Preferred Stock at a price of $10 per
share in cash, which warrants are exercisable for up to one year after the
Series A Closing Date in certain circumstances, in the forms attached hereto as
Exhibit 3 ("Preferred Stock Warrants"); (3) the Company issued to WP VIII a
warrant to purchase up to 5,000,000 shares of Common Stock at a price of $1.00
per share in the form attached hereto as Exhibit 4 ("Common Stock Warrant") and
(4) the Company agreed to grant to WP VIII additional Common Stock Warrants to
purchase that number of shares of Common Stock equal to 25% of the number of
shares of Common Stock into which the shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued
upon exercise of the Preferred Stock Warrants are convertible, at the time such
Preferred Stock Warrants are exercised. Each share of Series A Preferred Stock
will be convertible into Common Stock at an initial conversion price of $0.50,
or at an initial conversion rate of 20 shares of Common Stock for each share of
Series A Preferred Stock converted, subject to certain adjustments as set forth
in the Certificate of Designation of Series A Preferred Stock of the Company,
attached hereto as Exhibit 5 (the "Series A Certificate of Designation").
Pursuant to the adjustments described in the Series A Certificate of
Designation, upon closing of the sale of the Series B Preferred Stock
(described below), the conversion price of the Series A Preferred Stock was
adjusted to $0.37, or a new conversion rate of approximately 27 shares of
Common Stock for each share of Series A Preferred (not including any accretion
in the Series A Preferred Stock liquidation preference).

     On March 25, 2002, WP VIII exercised a Preferred Stock Warrant to purchase
500,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock (the "March 25 Preferred Stock
Warrant") at a price of $10 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of
$5,000,000. In connection with the exercise and pursuant to the terms of the
Series A Purchase Agreement, the Company issued WP VIII a new Common Stock
Warrant to purchase 2,500,000 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of
$1.00 per share, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit 4.

     Pursuant to the Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (the "Series B
Purchase Agreement") attached hereto as Exhibit 7, dated as of August 20, 2002,
by and between WP VIII, the Company and certain other investors named in the
Schedule of Purchasers to the Series B Purchase Agreement, WP VIII purchased
500,000 shares of the Company's Series B Preferred Stock (the "Series B
Preferred Stock") at a price of $10 per share, with the purchase price paid in
cash on August 20, 2002 (the "Series B Closing Date"). Each share of Series B
Preferred Stock will be convertible into Common Stock at an initial conversion
price of $0.19, or at an initial conversion rate of approximately 52 shares of
Common Stock for each share of Series B Preferred Stock converted, subject to
certain adjustments as set forth in the Certificate of Designation of Series B
Preferred Stock of the Company, attached hereto as Exhibit 8 (the "Series B
Certificate of Designation").


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     The total amount of funds used to purchase the Series A Preferred Stock
pursuant to the Series A Purchase Agreement and the March 25 Preferred Stock
Warrant was $15,000,000 and was furnished from the working capital of WP VIII.
If WP VIII elects to exercise the remaining Preferred Stock Warrant in full,
the total amount of funds that will be required to purchase the additional
shares of Series A Preferred Stock issuable upon such exercise will be
$5,000,000, which will be furnished from the working capital of WP VIII. If WP
VIII elects to exercise the Common Stock Warrants in full for cash, the total
amount of funds that will be required to purchase the Common Stock pursuant to
such warrants will be $7,500,000 ($10,000,000 if the remaining Preferred Stock
Warrant is exercised in full), which will be provided from the working capital
of WP VIII. However, the Common Stock Warrants provide WP VIII the option to
convert such warrants on a cashless basis by electing to have the Company
withhold a number of shares otherwise issuable upon exercise of the Warrants
that is equal in value at the time of conversion to the aggregate exercise
price of the Common Stock Warrants. WP VIII has not made any determination as
to whether it would exercise the Common Stock Warrants, if at all, either for
cash or on a cashless basis. Except as otherwise expressly stated, all shares
are reported on a common stock equivalent basis, assuming that all warrants
issued or issuable pursuant to the Series A Purchase Agreement are exercised in
full for cash.

     The total amount of funds used to purchase the Series B Preferred Stock
pursuant to the Series B Purchase Agreement was $5,000,000 and was furnished
from the working capital of WP VIII.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

     The transactions described herein are being effected because of the
Reporting Persons' belief that the Company represents an attractive investment
based on the Company's business prospects and strategy. Depending on prevailing
market, economic and other conditions, the Reporting Persons may from time to
time acquire additional shares of the Company or engage in discussions with the
Company concerning further acquisitions of shares of the Company or further
investments by them in the Company. The Reporting Persons intend to review
their investment in the Company on a continuing basis and, depending upon the
price and availability of shares of Common Stock, subsequent developments
affecting the Company, the Company's business and prospects, other investment
and business opportunities available to the Reporting Persons, general stock
market and economic conditions, tax considerations and other factors considered
relevant may decide at any time to increase or to decrease the size of their
investment in the Company.

     WP VIII entered into the Series A Purchase Agreement pursuant to which the
Company agreed to issue and sell and WP VIII agreed to purchase the shares of
Series A Preferred Stock and the Company agreed to issue to WP VIII the
Preferred Stock Warrants and Common Stock Warrants, all as described in Item 3
above. The Series A Preferred Stock and Common Stock Warrants contain
adjustment provisions pursuant to which, in certain circumstances, WP VIII may
be entitled to acquire additional shares of the Company's Common Stock. In
addition, the number of shares of Common Stock into which the Preferred Stock
is convertible will increase at the rate of 8.00% per year from the date of
issue. The Company filed the Series A Certificate of Designation on the Series
A Closing Date, which provides that the Series A Preferred Stock shall have
dividend, liquidation, conversion and voting rights in preference to the Common
Stock. Descriptions of such rights contained herein are qualified in their
entirety by reference to the Series A Certificate of Designation attached as
Exhibit 5 hereto. WP VIII entered into the Series B Purchase Agreement pursuant
to which the Company agreed to issue and sell and WP VIII agreed to purchase
shares of Series B Preferred Stock, as described in Item 3 above. The number of
shares of Common Stock into which the Series B Preferred Stock is convertible
will increase at the rate of 8.00% per year from the date of issue. The Company
filed the Series B Certificate of Designation on the Series B Closing Date,
which provides that the Series B Preferred Stock shall have liquidation rights
in preference to the Series A Preferred Stock and the Common Stock and
dividend, conversion and voting rights in parity with the Series A Preferred
Stock and in preference to the Common Stock. Descriptions of such rights
contained herein are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Series B
Certificate of Designation attached as Exhibit 8 hereto.

     Conversion of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock.
Pursuant to the Certificate of Designation, the Company may cause all of the
shares of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock (together, the
"Preferred Stock") to be automatically converted into Common Stock at any time
after the fifth


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anniversary of the date of initial issuance of such shares of Preferred Stock,
provided that the Company may only cause such automatic conversion if the
closing price per share of Common Stock for thirty (30) consecutive trading
days ending within ten (10) days of the date on which notice of such automatic
conversion is given to the holders of the Preferred Stock shall have been at
least $5.00, as adjusted for any stock splits, stock dividends and similar
events. All shares of Preferred Stock will also automatically convert into
Common Stock at the election of the holders of a majority of the outstanding
shares of Series A Preferred Stock. The Preferred Stock may also be converted
at any time at the election of each holder.

     Voting. As set forth in the Series A Certificate of Designation, holders
of Series A Preferred Stock are entitled to vote such stock on an as converted
basis, together with the holders of Common Stock as a single class with respect
to all matters, except under specified circumstances described below under
"Board Representation" with respect to the election of directors and under
"Change of Control," with respect to certain Change of Control transactions. In
addition, the Company will not, without the affirmative vote of the holders of
a majority of the outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock, (i) amend or
repeal the provisions of the Series A Certificate of Designation; (ii)
authorize or issue any shares of a class or series senior to the Series A
Preferred Stock or any bonds, debentures, notes or other obligations
convertible into or exchangeable for, or having option rights to purchase, any
shares of stock senior to the Series A Preferred Stock; (iii) issue any bonds,
debentures or notes or incur similar debt obligations, other than trade debt in
the ordinary course of business; (iv) pay any dividend on any shares of stock
junior to the Series A Preferred Stock or repurchase or redeem any such shares
of stock junior to the Series A Preferred Stock, except for repurchases of
unvested shares of stock at cost from employees, directors, consultants and
other service providers; (v) repurchase any outstanding shares of stock, except
for repurchase of shares held by employees pursuant to repurchase agreements
approved by the board of directors and redemption of shares of Series A
Preferred Stock; (vi) amend the bylaws to increase the authorized number of
directors of the Company to more than eight; or (vii) authorize or issue any
shares of any class or series of stock on parity with the Series A Preferred
Stock or any bonds, debentures, notes or other obligations convertible into or
exchangeable for, or having option rights to purchase, any shares of stock on
parity with the Series A Preferred Stock unless Preferred Stock Warrants are
not exercised to purchase 500,000 or more shares of Series A Preferred Stock
prior to the six-month anniversary of the date of first issuance of Series A
Preferred Stock.

     As set forth in the Series B Certificate of Designation, holders of Series
B Preferred Stock are entitled to as many votes in all actions taken by the
stockholders of the Company as the number of shares of Common Stock each share
of Series B Preferred Stock were convertible into as of August 20, 2002. In
addition, the Company will not, without the affirmative vote of the holders of
a majority of the outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B
Preferred Stock, voting together as a single class on an as-converted to Common
Stock basis (i) amend or repeal the provisions of the Certificate of
Designation; (ii) authorize or issue any shares of a class or series senior to
the Series B Preferred Stock or any bonds, debentures, notes or other
obligations convertible into or exchangeable for, or having option rights to
purchase, any shares of stock senior to the Series B Preferred Stock; (iii)
issue any bonds, debentures or notes or incur similar debt obligations, other
than trade debt in the ordinary course of business; (iv) pay any dividend on
any shares of stock junior to the Series B Preferred Stock or repurchase or
redeem any such shares of stock junior to the Series B Preferred Stock, except
for repurchases of unvested shares of stock at cost from employees, directors,
consultants and other service providers; (v) repurchase any outstanding shares
of capital stock of the Company, except for repurchase of shares held by
employees pursuant to repurchase agreements approved by the board of directors
and redemption of shares of Preferred Stock; (vi) amend the bylaws of the
Company to increase the authorized number of directors of the Company to more
than eight; or (vii) authorize or issue any shares of any class or series of
Preferred Stock ranking on a parity with the Series B Preferred Stock, or
authorize or issue any bonds, debentures, notes or other obligations
convertible into or exchangeable for, or having option rights to purchase any
shares of Preferred Stock ranking on a parity with the Series B Preferred
Stock.

     Board Representation. The terms of the Series A Preferred Stock, as set
forth in the Series A Certificate of Designation, provide for holders of the
Series A Preferred Stock to elect three members to the Board, voting separately
as a class. Except as described in the next sentence, this provision remains in
effect for so long as at least 75% of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock
issued by the Company remain outstanding. If less than 75% but at least 50% of
the shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued by the Company remain
outstanding, or if WP VIII does


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not exercise Preferred Stock Warrants to purchase at least 500,000 shares of
Series A Preferred Stock, the number of directors to be elected by holders of
Series A Preferred Stock voting separately shall be reduced to two. If less
than 50% but at least 25% of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued by
the Company remain outstanding, the number of directors to be elected by
holders of the Series A Preferred Stock voting separately shall be reduced to
one. If less than 25% of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued by the
Company remain outstanding, the holders of Series A Preferred Stock will no
longer have the right to elect any members of the board of directors voting
separately. The initial designees of the holders of the Series A Preferred
Stock, Cary Davis, Nancy Martin and Gayle Crowell, were appointed to the Board,
effective as of the Series A Closing Date. Mr. Davis and Ms. Martin are Members
and Managing Directors of WP LLC and are Partners of WP. Ms. Crowell is a
full-time adviser of WP LLC. Subject to applicable federal rules and the rules
of the Nasdaq Stock Market, the holders of the Series B Preferred Stock shall
be entitled to elect such number of additional directors, in addition to the
three directors that the holders of Series A Preferred Stock is entitled to
elect, proportionate to the number of shares of Common Stock for which such
Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock is convertible bears to
the total outstanding shares (treating Series A Preferred Stock and Series B
Preferred Stock on an as converted to Common Stock basis) of the Common Stock
of the Company.

     Change of Control. Under the Series A Certificate of Designation, the
Company may not consummate any Change of Control Transaction, as defined the
Series A Certificate of Designation, without the affirmative vote of holders of
a majority of the outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock, unless such
transaction would result in aggregate consideration paid in respect of such
Series A Preferred Stock equal to the original purchase price thereof, plus an
internal rate of return equal to at least 50%. In addition, in the event of any
Change of Control Transaction, holders of Common Stock Warrants will have the
right to deliver such warrants to the Company in exchange for payments equal to
the Black-Scholes value of such warrants at the time of such transaction,
payable in cash or, subject to certain conditions, Common Stock of the Company.

     Under the Series B Certificate of Designation, the Company may not
consummate any Change of Control Transaction, as defined in the Series B
Certificate of Designation, without the affirmative vote of holders of a
majority of the outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock and Series B
Preferred Stock, voting together as a single class, on an as-converted to
Common Stock basis, unless such transaction would result in aggregate
consideration paid in respect of all outstanding shares of Series B Preferred
Stock equal is to the original purchase price thereof, plus an additional
amount such that the internal rate of return equal is at least 50%. In the
event a Change of Control Transaction occurs prior to the fifth anniversary of
the Closing, the Series B Preferred Stock shall be treated as if had been
outstanding for five years for purposes of determining the liquidation
preference payable upon such shares.

     Preemptive Rights. Effective as of the Series B Closing Date and subject
to certain exceptions, the Company granted to certain purchasers of Series B
Preferred Stock rights to maintain their percentage ownership in the Company in
the event of future equity issuances by the Company. A copy of the Series B
Preemptive Rights Agreement providing for such rights is attached as Exhibit 9
hereto. The Series B Preemptive Rights Agreement supersedes the Preemptive
Rights Agreement (previously filed as Exhibit 6 hereto) in its entirety.

     Registration of Shares of Common Stock for Resale. Pursuant to the terms
of the Purchase Agreement, subject to certain conditions, the Company has
agreed to prepare and file with the SEC, upon request of the purchasers of
Series A Preferred Stock or Series B Preferred Stock, registration statements
to enable the resale of the shares of Common Stock issued or issuable upon (i)
conversion of the Series A Preferred Stock (including Series A Preferred Stock
issuable upon exercise of the Preferred Stock Warrants) (ii) conversion of the
Series B Preferred Stock and (iii) upon exercise or conversion of the Common
Stock Warrants.

     The foregoing summary of the Series A Purchase Agreement and Series B
Preferred Stock and the agreements and transactions contemplated thereby is
qualified in its entirety by reference to the Series A Purchase Agreement and
Series B Preferred Stock Agreement, the Preferred Stock Warrants, the Common
Stock Warrants, the Series A Certificate of Designation, the Series B
Certificate of Designation and the Series B Preemptive Rights Agreement, copies
of which are set forth as Exhibits 2-9 and are incorporated herein by
reference.


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     Except as set forth above in this statement, and in Item 6 below, none of
the Reporting Persons nor, to the best of their knowledge, any person listed on
Schedule I hereto or in Item 1(a) or (d) above, has any plans or proposals that
relate to or would result in: (a) the acquisition by any person of additional
securities of the Company, or the disposition of securities of the Company; (b)
an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or
liquidation, involving the Company or any of its subsidiaries; (c) a sale or
transfer of a material amount of assets of the Company or any of its
subsidiaries; (d) any change in the present Board of Directors or management of
the Company, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of
directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; (e) any material
change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Company; (f) any
other material change in the Company's business or corporate structure; (g)
changes in the Company's charter, by-laws or instruments corresponding thereto
or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Company by
any person; (h) causing a class of securities of the Company to be delisted
from a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted
in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities
association; (i) a class of equity securities of the Company becoming eligible
for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Exchange
Act; or (j) any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

     (a) Assuming (i) exercise of the remaining Preferred Stock Warrant issued
to WP VIII; (ii) full conversion of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock
issued to WP VIII on the Series A Closing Date and upon exercise of the March
25 Preferred Stock Warrant and issuable pursuant to the remaining Preferred
Stock Warrant; (iii) full exercise for cash of all Common Stock Warrants issued
to WP VIII on the Series A Closing Date and upon exercise of the March 25
Preferred Stock Warrant and issuable upon exercise of the remaining Preferred
Stock Warrant; and (iv) full conversion of the shares of Series B Preferred
Stock issued to WP VIII on the Series B Closing Date, WP VIII may be deemed to
beneficially own 90,369,844 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately
66.09% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, based on the 46,381,006
shares of Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2002 (which number was
represented by the Company in the Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement,
dated August 20, 2002, attached hereto as Exhibit 7), calculated in accordance
with Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act. By reason of their respective
relationships with WP VIII and each other, each of the other Reporting Persons
may also be deemed under Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act to own beneficially
90,369,844 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 66.09% of the
outstanding Common Stock. Until such time as the Common Stock Warrant and the
Preferred Stock Warrants are exercised, the Reporting Persons disclaim
beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock issuable thereon.

     One Member and Managing Director of WP LLC and Partner of WP owns
approximately 3,298 shares of Common Stock. The Reporting Persons expressly
disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares.

     (b) WP and WP LLC share with WP VIII the power to vote or to direct the
vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of the 90,373,142 shares of
Common Stock it may be deemed to beneficially own.

     The Reporting Persons are making this single, joint filing because they
may be deemed to constitute a "group" within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of
the Exchange Act. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all
shares of Common Stock, other than those reported herein as being owned by it.

     (c) Other than as set forth in Item 4 hereof, no transactions in the
Common Stock were effected during the last sixty days by the Reporting Persons
or any of the persons set forth on Schedule I or in Item 2(d) hereto.

     (d) Except as set forth in this Item 5, no person other than each
respective record owner referred to herein of securities 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.

     (e) Not applicable.


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Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect
to the Securities of the Issuer.

     Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Exchange Act, the
Reporting Persons have entered into an agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 1,
with respect to the joint filing of this statement and any amendment or
amendments hereto.

     As marked, the Series A Purchase Agreement and the agreements contemplated
thereby were entered as of September 23, 2001 and are described in Item 3, Item
4 and Item 5 elsewhere in this Statement. As marked, the Series B Purchase
Agreement and the agreements contemplated thereby were entered as of August 20,
2002 and are described in Item 3, Item 4 and Item 5 elsewhere in this
Statement.

     Except as described above, there are no contracts, arrangements,
understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) among the persons named in
Item 2 above or between such persons and any other person with respect to any
securities of the Company.

Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

     1.   Joint Filing Agreement*

     2.   Series A Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of September
          23, 2001, by and between the Company, WP VIII and certain other
          persons.*

     3.   Form of Form A Subscription Warrant and Form of Form B Subscription
          Warrant.*

     4.   Form of Warrant to Purchase Shares of Common Stock, as amended.

     5.   Form of Certificate of Designation of Series A Preferred Stock of
          Evolve Software, Inc. *

     6.   Form of Preemptive Rights Agreement between the Company, WP VIII and
          certain other persons.*

     7.   Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement, dated August 20, 2002,
          by and between the Company, WP VIII and certain other persons.

     8.   Form of Certificate of Designation of Series B Preferred Stock of
          Evolve Software, Inc.

     9.   Form of Series B Preemptive Rights Agreement between the Company, WP
          VIII and certain other persons.

     10.  Power of Attorney.*


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* Previously filed


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                                   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.


Dated August 28, 2002                   WARBURG PINCUS PRIVATE EQUITY VIII, L.P.

                                                 By:  Warburg, Pincus & Co.,
                                                      General Partner

                                                 By:  /s/ Scott Arenare
                                                      --------------------------
                                                      Name:  Scott Arenare
                                                      Title: Partner


Dated August 28, 2002                   WARBURG PINCUS & Co.

                                                 By:  /s/ Scott Arenare
                                                      --------------------------
                                                      Name:  Scott Arenare
                                                      Title: Managing Director


Dated August 28, 2002                   WARBURG PINCUS LLC

                                                 By:  /s/ Scott Arenare
                                                      --------------------------
                                                      Name:  Scott Arenare
                                                      Title: Partner


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                                 Exhibit Index


1.   Joint Filing Agreement*

2.   Series A Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 23,
     2001, by and between the Company, WP VIII and certain other persons.*

3.   Form of Form A Subscription Warrant and Form of Form B Subscription
     Warrant.*

4.   Form of Warrant to Purchase Shares of Common Stock, as amended.

5.   Form of Certificate of Designation of Series A Preferred Stock of Evolve
     Software, Inc. *

6.   Form of Preemptive Rights Agreement between the Company, WP VIII and
     certain other persons.*

7.   Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement, dated August 20, 2002, by and
     between the Company, WP VIII and certain other persons.

8.   Form of Certificate of Designation of Series B Preferred Stock of Evolve
     Software, Inc.

9.   Form of Series B Preemptive Rights Agreement between the Company, WP VIII
     and certain other persons.

10.  Power of Attorney.*


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* Previously filed


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