Nina S Kjellson Form 4 Tyra Biosciences / Nina S Kjellson 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^*

Kjellson Nina S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TYRA BIOSCIENCES, INC.

2656 STATE STREET

(Street)

CARLSBAD CA 92008

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Tyra Biosciences, Inc. [ TYRA ]

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)
09/17/2021

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	09/17/2021		C		3,936,595	A	(1)	3,963,595	I	By Canaan XI L.P.(2)
Common Stock	09/17/2021		C		473,396	A	(1)	473,396	I	By 2020+ Co-Investment L.P. - Series 7(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
Series A Preferred Stock	(1)	09/17/2021		C			1,333,334	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	3,463,201	$0.00	0	I	By Canaan XI L.P.(2)
Series B Preferred Stock	(1)	09/17/2021		C			182,257	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	473,394	$0.00	0	I	By Canaan XI L.P.(2)
Series B Preferred Stock	(1)	09/17/2021		C			182,258	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	473,396	$0.00	0	I	By 2020+ Co-Investment L.P. - Series 7(3)

Explanation of Responses:

1. On September 17, 2021, each share of Series A Preferred Stock and each share of Series B Preferred Stock converted into Common Stock of the Issuer at a ratio of 1-for-2.5974 without payment of further consideration upon closing of the initial public offering of the Issuer's common stock. The shares had no expiration date.

2. The sole general partner of Canaan XI L.P. ("Canaan XI") is Canaan Partners XI LLC ("Canaan XI GP"), which may be deemed to have sole voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by Canaan XI. Canaan XI GP disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the securities held by Canaan XI, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any.

3. The sole general partner of Canaan 2020+ Co-Investment L.P. - Series 7 (the "Canaan Series 7") is Canaan Partners 2020+ Co-Investment LLC ("Canaan 2020+ GP"), which may be deemed to have sole voting, investment and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by Canaan Series 7. Canaan 2020+ GP disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the securities held by Canaan Series 7, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any.

Remarks:

	/s/ John Healy, Attorney-in Fact	09/17/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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