The source of funds for such purchases was the working capital of PureTech Health.
Prior to the IPO, in March 2017, PureTech Health acquired 1,886,363 shares of common stock as founder shares at par value, the fair market value of the shares at the time of issuance.
In March, August and October 2017, PureTech Health acquired a total of 9,834,369 of the Issuer’s Series A Preferred Stock. Upon the closing of the Issuer’s initial public offering each share of Series A Preferred Stock automatically converted into the Issuer’s Common Stock on a1.2804-to-1 ratio.
As a result of the transactions described in Item 1 and this Item 3, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of approximately 5.82% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. PureTech Health plc, as the parent entity of PureTech Health, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of approximately 5.82% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. None of the Reporting Persons have acquired or disposed of any additional shares of Common Stock since December 18, 2019.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
The information contained in Item 1 and Item 3 above is herein incorporated by reference.
The shares of Common Stock reported in this Schedule 13D were acquired for the purpose of investment and were not intended to and did not effect any change in the control of the Issuer.
The Reporting Persons from time to time intend to review their investment in the Issuer on the basis of various factors, including the Issuer’s business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects, general economic and industry conditions, the securities markets in general and those for the Issuer’s shares of Common Stock in particular, as well as other developments and other investment opportunities. Based upon such review, the Reporting Persons will take such actions in the future as the Reporting Persons may deem appropriate in light of the circumstances existing from time to time. If the Reporting Persons believe that further investment in the Issuer is attractive, whether because of the market price of the Common Stock or otherwise, they may acquire shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Issuer either in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. Similarly, depending on market and other factors, the Reporting Persons may determine to dispose of some or all of the shares of Common Stock currently owned by the Reporting Persons or otherwise acquired by the Reporting Persons either in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions.
Except as described above, none of the Reporting Persons currently has any plan or proposal that relates to or would result in any of the actions specified in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
a) As of the date hereof, the Reporting Persons may be deemed, for purposes ofRule 13d-3 of the Act, directly or indirectly, including by reason of their mutual affiliation, to be the beneficial owners of the shares of Common Stock described in Item 3 above.
Based on the 36,443,631 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2019, the Common Stock held by the Reporting Persons constitutes 5.82% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer.
PureTech Health plc, may be deemed to beneficially own all of the shares of Common Stock held directly by PureTech Health.
(b) With respect to the number of shares of Common Stock as to which each Reporting Person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote with respect to such shares of Common Stock, please see row 7 of the applicable cover sheet to this Schedule 13D for such Reporting Person;
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