ArriVent BioPharma, Inc. Common Stock (AVBP) Form 3 ArriVent Biopharma / Zhengbin Yao ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Yao Zhengbin

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARRIVENT BIOPHARMA, INC.

18 CAMPUS BOULEVARD, SUITE 100

(Street)

NEWTOWN SQUARE PA 19073

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/25/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ArriVent Biopharma, Inc. [ AVBP ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President and CEO

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	218,661(1)	I	Held by ArriMed BioPharma, LLC(2)
Common Stock	394,477(1)	I	Held by The MAKS Yao Trust(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)	(4)	09/07/2031	Common Stock	105,193(5)	2.28(5)	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	(6)	01/31/2032	Common Stock	103,878(5)	2.28(5)	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	(6)	01/31/2032	Common Stock	141,353(5)	2.28(5)	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	(7)	01/31/2033	Common Stock	141,353(5)	3.65(5)	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	(8)	12/31/2033	Common Stock	264,574(5)	7.76(5)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects the 15.21-for-1 reverse stock split of the Issuer's common stock effected on January 23, 2024 in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering.

2. Dr. Yao has sole voting power and investment control over the common stock held by ArriMed BioPharma, LLC. Dr. Yao disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.

3. Robin LaChapelle, Chief Operating Officer of the Issuer, is the Trustee of The MAKS Yao Trust and may be deemed to have shared voting and investment power over the shares held by The MAKS Yao Trust. Members of the Reporting Person's immediate family are the beneficiaries of such trust. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by The MAKS Yao Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.

4. The shares underlying this option vested as to 25% on September 8, 2022, with the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date.

5. Reflects the 15.21-for-1 reverse stock split of the Issuer's common stock effected on January 23, 2024 in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering, pursuant to which (i) the number of shares of common stock underlying the option was divided by 15.21 and (ii) the exercise price of the option was multiplied by 15.21.

6. The shares underlying this option vested as to 25% on February 1, 2023, with the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date.

7. The shares underlying this option vest as to 25% on February 1, 2024, with the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date.

8. The shares underlying this option vest as to 25% on January 1, 2025, with the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ James Kastenmayer, Attorney-in-Fact for Zhengbin Yao	01/25/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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