Warden Charles M Form 4 Flexion Therapeutics / Robin L. Praeger 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LUBASH BARBARA N

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE SANSOME STREET, SUITE 3630

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Flexion Therapeutics Inc [ FLXN ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/08/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	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	06/08/2016		P		710,091	A	$14	3,511,670	I	See Footnote(1)
Common Stock	06/08/2016		P		4,194	A	$14	20,739	I	See Footnote(2)
Common Stock								388,683	I	See Footnote(3)

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LUBASH BARBARA N

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE SANSOME STREET, SUITE 3630

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bolzon Bradley J PhD

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE SANSOME STREET, SUITE 3630

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Warden Charles M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE SANSOME STREET, SUITE 3630

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Praeger Robin L.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE SANSOME STREET, SUITE 3630

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares are held by Versant Venture Capital III, L.P. ("VVC III"). Versant Ventures III, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("VV III") serves as the sole general partner of VVC III. Brian G. Atwood, Ross A. Jaffe, M.D., Samuel D. Colella, Donald B. Milder, Rebecca B. Robertson, Bradley J. Bolzon, Ph.D., William J. Link, Ph.D., Charles M. Warden, Robin L. Praeger and Barbara N. Lubash are managing directors and/or members of VV III and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VVC III; however, they disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held by such entities except to the extent of their pecuniary interests therein. Samuel D. Colella is a director of the Issuer and, accordingly, files separate Section 16 reports.

2. The shares are held by Versant Side Fund III, L.P. ("VSF III"). VV III serves as the sole general partner of VSF III. Brian G. Atwood, Ross A. Jaffe, M.D., Samuel D. Colella, Donald B. Milder, Rebecca B. Robertson, Bradley J. Bolzon, Ph.D., William J. Link, Ph.D., Charles M. Warden, Robin L. Praeger and Barbara N. Lubash are managing directors and/or members of VV III and share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by VSF III; however, they disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held by such entities except to the extent of their pecuniary interests therein. Samuel D. Colella is a director of the Issuer and, accordingly, files separate Section 16 reports.

3. The shares are held by Versant Development Fund III, LLC ("Development III"). Brian G. Atwood, Ross A. Jaffe, M.D., Samuel D. Colella, Donald B. Milder, Rebecca B. Robertson, Bradley J. Bolzon, Ph.D., William J. Link, Ph.D., Charles M. Warden, Robin L Praeger and Barbara N. Lubash are managing directors and/or members of VV III and share voting and investment authority over the shares held by Development III; however, they disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held by such entities except to the extent of their pecuniary interests therein. Samuel D. Colella is a director of the Issuer and, accordingly, files separate Section 16 reports.

	Bradley J. Bolzon By: Robin L. Praeger as attorney-in-fact	06/10/2016
	Charles M. Warden By: Robin L. Praeger as attorney-in-fact	06/10/2016
	Robin L. Praeger By: Robin L. Praeger	06/10/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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