Seidenberg Beth C Form 4 Vera Therapeutics / BETH C SEIDENBERG ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SEIDENBERG BETH C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VERA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

8000 MARINA BOULEVARD, SUITE 120

(Street)

BRISBANE CA 94005

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vera Therapeutics, Inc. [ VERA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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
Class A Common Stock	03/17/2023		P		74,045(1)	A	$7.1157(2)	1,904,369	I	See Footnote(3)
Class A Common Stock	03/20/2023		P		15,252(4)	A	$7.2143(5)	1,919,621	I	See Footnote(6)

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares were purchased as follows: 71,594 shares by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers XVI, LLC ("KPCB XVI") and 2,451 shares by KPCB XVI Founders Fund, LLC ("XVI Founders"). All shares are held for convenience in the name of "KPCB Holdings, Inc., as nominee". The managing member of KPCB XVI and XVI Founders is KPCB XVI Associates, LLC ("XVI Associates"). L. John Doerr, Beth Seidenberg, Randy Komisar, Theodore E. Schlein and Wen Hsieh, the managing members of XVI Associates, exercise shared voting and dispositive control over the shares held by KPCB XVI and XVI Founders. Such managing members disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares held by KPCB XVI and XVI Founders except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

2. Represents weighted average purchase price. The shares were purchased at prices ranging from $6.96 to $7.25. The Reporting Person will provide upon request, to the SEC, the Issuer or security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.

3. Consists of 1,841,337 shares of Class A Common Stock held by KPCB XVI and 63,032 shares of Class A Common Stock held by XVI Founders.

4. The shares were purchased as follows: 14,747 shares by KPCB XVI and 505 shares by XVI Founders. All shares are held for convenience in the name of "KPCB Holdings, Inc., as nominee". The managing member of KPCB XVI and XVI Founders is XVI Associates. L. John Doerr, Beth Seidenberg, Randy Komisar, Theodore E. Schlein and Wen Hsieh, the managing members of XVI Associates, exercise shared voting and dispositive control over the shares held by KPCB XVI and XVI Founders. Such managing members disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares held by KPCB XVI and XVI Founders except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

5. Represents weighted average purchase price. The shares were purchased at prices ranging from $7.14 to $7.25. The Reporting Person will provide upon request, to the SEC, the Issuer or security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.

6. Consists of 1,856,084 shares of Class A Common Stock held by KPCB XVI and 63,537 shares of Class A Common Stock held by XVI Founders.

Remarks:

	/s/ Joseph R. Young, Attorney-in-Fact	03/21/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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