Thomas E. Jr. Needham Form 4 Renovacor / Thomas E. Jr. Needham 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^*

Needham Thomas E. Jr.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O RENOVACOR, INC.

201 BROADWAY, SUITE 310

(Street)

CAMBRIDGE

02139

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Renovacor, Inc. [ RCOR ]

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)
12/01/2022

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option	⁽¹⁾	12/01/2022		D			24,000	⁽²⁾	09/03/2031	Common Stock	24,000	$0	0	D
Stock Option	⁽¹⁾	12/01/2022		D			12,000	⁽²⁾	05/25/2032	Common Stock	12,000	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents Company Options (as defined in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 19, 2022, by and among the Issuer, Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Rocket") and the other parties thereto (the "Merger Agreement")), whether vested or unvested, that were assumed by Rocket in the merger and replaced with an option to purchase a number of Rocket common stock equal to the product of (A) the number of Issuer shares subject to such Company Option as of immediately prior to the First Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement), multiplied by (B) the Exchange Ratio (as defined in the Merger Agreement), rounded down to the nearest whole number of Rocket common stock, at an exercise price per Rocket common stock underlying such option equal to the quotient obtained by dividing (x) the per share exercise price of Company Options immediately prior to the First Effective Time by (y) the Exchange Ratio, rounded up to the nearest whole cent.

2. Each Company Option described herein shall be subject to the same terms and conditions as applied to the corresponding Company Option as of immediately prior to the First Effective Time, except as otherwise provided in the Merger Agreement.

	/s/ Joseph Carroll, as attorney-in-fact	12/05/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Thomas E. Jr. Needham Form 4Renovacor / Thomas E. Jr. Needham ownership change