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*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Korro Bio, Inc. [ KRRO ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 11/03/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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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 | 11/03/2023 | A(1)(2) | 1,072,936(1)(2) | A | (1)(2) | 1,072,936 | I | See Note 3(3) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
Stock Option (Right to Buy) | $14.98 | 11/03/2023 | A | 16,000 | (4) | 11/02/2033 | Common Stock | 16,000 | $0.00 | 16,000 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Received in exchange for (i) 6,126,923 shares of Series Seed 3 Preferred Stock, (ii) 8,928,572 shares of Series A Preferred Stock, (iii) 1,532,567 shares of Series B-1 Preferred Stock, (iv) 1,438,849 shares of Series B-2 Preferred Stock and (v) shares of common stock issued in the private placement completed immediately prior to the Merger (as defined below) of Korro Bio Ops, Inc. (f/k/a Korro Bio, Inc., "Legacy Korro") pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 14, 2023 (the "Merger Agreement") by and among Legacy Korro, the Issuer (f/k/a Frequency Therapeutics, Inc.) and Frequency Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer ("Merger Sub"). [Continued in Footnote 2] |
2. [Continuation of Footnote 1] Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, on November 3, 2023, Merger Sub merged with and into Legacy Korro (the "Merger"), with Legacy Korro surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer. Upon the closing of the Merger, each share of Legacy Korro common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.049688 of a share of the Issuer's common stock, after giving effect to a reverse stock split of the Issuer's common stock of 1-for-50. Subsequent to the Merger, the name of the Issuer was changed from Frequency Therapeutics, Inc. to Korro Bio, Inc. |
3. The Reporting Person is a manager of NEA 17 GP, LLC, which is the sole general partner of NEA Partners 17, L.P. ("NEA Partners 17"). NEA Partners 17 is the sole general partner of New Enterprise Associates 17, L.P. ("NEA 17"), which is the direct beneficial owner of the securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership, within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise of such portion of the securities held by NEA 17 in which the Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest. |
4. The shares subject to the option vest in three equal annual installments commencing from November 3, 2023, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on each such vesting date. |
Remarks: |
/s/ Louis Citron, attorney-in-fact | 11/07/2023 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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