Telesis Bio Form 4 Translate Bio / JEAN FRANCOIS FORMELA 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^*

FORMELA JEAN FRANCOIS

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TRANSLATE BIO, INC.

29 HARTWELL AVENUE

(Street)

LEXINGTON, MA 02421

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Translate Bio, Inc. [ TBIO ]

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)
12/21/2020

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(1)	12/21/2020		S		56,536	D	$25.5046(2)	126,505	I	See Footnote(1)
Common Stock(1)	12/22/2020		S		79,865	D	$25.0421(3)	46,640	I	See Footnote(1)
Common Stock(1)	12/22/2020		S		2,700	D	$25.8825(4)	43,940	I	See Footnote(1)
Common Stock								2,656,519	I	See Footnote(5)

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. Represents shares sold by Atlas Venture Associates VIII, L.P. ("AVA VIII LP"). The shares were previosly received by AVA VIII LP in a pro-rata stock distribution pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan established by Atlas Venture Fund VIII, L.P. ("Atlas VIII"). Atlas Venture Associates VIII, Inc. ("AVA VIII INC") is the general partner of AVA VIII LP. Dr. Formela is a director of AVA VIII INC and disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the securities held by AVA VIII LP, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. This report shall not be deemed to an admission that Dr. Formela is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $25.14 - $26.09, 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 set forth in footnote (2) of this Form 4.

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.75 - $25.66, 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 set forth in footnote (3) of this Form 4.

4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $25.88 - $25.95, 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 set forth in footnote (4) of this Form 4.

5. These shares are held directly by Atlas VIII. The sole general partner of Atlas VIII is AVA VIII LP. AVA VIII INC is the sole general partner of AVA VIII LP. Dr. Formela is a director of AVA VIII INC and disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the securities held by Atlas VIII, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. This report shall not be deemed to an admission that Dr. Formela is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

	By: /s/ Ommer Chohan -Attoreny in Fact	12/23/2020
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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