Afeyan Noubar Form 4 Moderna / NOUBAR AFEYAN 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^*

AFEYAN NOUBAR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

55 CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY, SUITE 800E

(Street)

CAMBRIDGE MA 02142

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Moderna, Inc. [ MRNA ]

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)
02/24/2021

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
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		358,528(2)	D	$144.1696(2)	14,264,631	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		354,358(4)	D	$145.0415(4)	13,910,273	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		351,112(5)	D	$146.0539(5)	13,559,161	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		288,656(6)	D	$147.1688(6)	13,270,505	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		267,038(7)	D	$148.0086(7)	13,003,467	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		99,005(8)	D	$148.9093(8)	12,904,462	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock	02/24/2021		S(1)		35,000(9)	D	$150.41	12,869,462(10)	I	By Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P.(3)
Common Stock								11,464,359(11)	I	By Flagship VentureLabs IV LLC and Flagship Pioneering, Inc.(11)
Common Stock								2,101,703	D

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. These sales were effected by Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. ("Flagship Fund IV") and Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, L.P. ("Flagship Fund IV-Rx") pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plans adopted on December 23, 2020.

2. Represents 301,164 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 57,364 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $143.59 to $144.58, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

3. Shares held directly by Flagship Fund IV and Flagship Fund IV-Rx. Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC ("Flagship Fund IV GP") is the general partner of each of Flagship Fund IV and Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The reporting person is the sole manager of Flagship Fund IV GP and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

4. Represents 297,660 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 56,698 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $144.59 to $145.58, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

5. Represents 294,934 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 56,178 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $145.59 to $146.58, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

6. Represents 242,471 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 46,185 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $146.59 to $147.58, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

7. Represents 224,312 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 42,726 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $147.59 to $148.58, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

8. Represents 83,164 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 15,841 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $148.59 to $149.48, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

9. Represents 29,400 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV and 5,600 shares sold by Flagship Fund IV-Rx.

10. Following the transactions reported herein, 8,943,918 shares are held directly by Flagship Fund IV and 3,925,544 shares are held directly by Flagship Fund IV-Rx.

11. 11,460,435 shares are held directly by Flagship VentureLabs IV LLC ("VentureLabs IV") and 3,924 shares are held directly by Flagship Pioneering, Inc. ("Flagship Pioneering"). Flagship Fund IV is a member of VentureLabs IV and also serves as its manager. Flagship Fund IV GP is the general partner of Flagship Fund IV. The reporting person is the sole manager of Flagship Fund IV GP and CEO and sole stockholder of Flagship Pioneering and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

	Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D. By: /s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.	02/24/2021
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