Carmell Therapeutics (CTCX) Form 4 Carmell / Patrick A Sturgeon 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^*

Sturgeon Patrick A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CARMELL CORPORATION

2403 SIDNEY STREET, SUITE 300

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PA 15203

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Carmell Corp [ CTCX ]

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)
10/11/2024

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								97,038(1)	D
Common Stock								18,051	I	By Carmell Insiders LLC(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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$0.358	10/11/2024		A		76,878		10/11/2025(2)	10/11/2034	Common Stock	76,878	$0	76,878	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$2.88							10/09/2024(2)	10/09/2033	Common Stock	76,878		76,878	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Fifty percent (50%) of the shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person are subject to forfeiture if, in the five years subsequent to July 14, 2023, the price of the common stock does not exceed $11.50 for any 20 trading days within any 30-trading day period.

2. Stock options vest as follows: 25% on the one-year anniversary of grant date, with the remaining 75% in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to continued service through each vesting date.

3. The reported shares acquired and beneficially owned by the Reporting Person represent his/her interest in shares purchased by Carmell Insiders, LLC ("LLC"). The sole purpose of the LLC is to enable certain of the Issuer's Board of Directors to acquire shares of the Issuer's common stock in accordance with the Issuer's Insider Trading Policy (i.e., during periods of time when its members are not in possession of material nonpublic information). The five members of the LLC and their respective percentage interest in it are as follows: David Anderson (19.1%), Scott Frisch (15.3%), Kathryn Gregory (26.4%), Gilles Spenlehauer (15.3%), and Patrick Sturgeon (23.9%). The total amount invested in the LLC by these members was $130,750 as of the date of his filing. The LLC is managed by a non-member, and the members disclaim any voting or investment authority over the LLC.

	/s/ Patrick Sturgeon	11/08/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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