Sec Form 13G Filing - Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC @ RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS INC

Sec Form 13G Filing - Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC filing for RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS INC (RUBY) - 2022-02-14

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 2)*

Rubius Therapeutics, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

78116T 10 3

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2021

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

(1)	Includes options to purchase 75,000 shares of Common Stock that are exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 2021.

Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer:

Rubius Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

399 Binney Street, Suite 300, Cambridge, MA 02139

Item 2(a).

Names of Persons Filing:

The names of the persons filing this report (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”) are:

Flagship VentureLabs IV LLC (“VentureLabs IV”)

Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. (“Flagship IV Fund”)

Flagship Ventures Fund IV-Rx, LP (“Flagship IV-Rx Fund”)

Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC (“Flagship IV GP”)

Flagship V VentureLabs Rx Fund, L.P. (“VentureLabs Rx V”)

Flagship Ventures Fund V, L.P. (“Flagship V Fund”)

Flagship Ventures Fund V General Partner LLC (“Flagship V GP”)

Flagship Ventures Opportunities Fund I, L.P. (“Flagship Opportunities I”)

Flagship Ventures Opportunities Fund I General Partner LLC (“Flagship Opportunities GP”)

Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D. (“Dr. Afeyan”)

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is:

c/o Flagship Pioneering Inc.

55 Cambridge Parkway, Suite 800E

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:


VentureLabs IV		Delaware
Flagship IV Fund		Delaware
Flagship IV-Rx Fund		Delaware
Flagship IV GP		Delaware
VentureLabs Rx V		Delaware
Flagship V Fund		Delaware
Flagship V GP		Delaware
Flagship Opportunities I		Delaware
Flagship Opportunities GP		Delaware
Dr. Afeyan		United States of America

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share (“Common Stock”).

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number:

78116T 10 3

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable.

Item 4.

Ownership.

The information required by this item with respect to each Reporting Person is set forth in Rows 5 through 9 and 11 of the cover page to this Schedule 13G. The ownership percentages reported are based on 89,865,777 shares of outstanding Common Stock as of October 29, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s 10-Q filed on November 8, 2021.

Flagship IV Fund is the manager of VentureLabs IV and, as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by VentureLabs IV.

Flagship IV GP is the general partner of each of Flagship IV Fund and Flagship IV-Rx Fund, and, as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares beneficially owned by Flagship IV Fund and Flagship IV-Rx Fund.

Flagship V GP is the general partner of each of Flagship V Fund and VentureLabs Rx V, and, as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares beneficially owned by Flagship V Fund and VentureLabs Rx V.

Flagship Opportunities GP is the general partner of Flagship Opportunities I, and, as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Flagship Opportunities I.

Dr. Afeyan is the sole manager of Flagship Fund IV GP, Flagship Fund V GP and Flagship Opportunities GP, and as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares beneficially owned by VentureLabs IV, Flagship IV Fund, Flagship IV-Rx Fund, Flagship V Fund, VentureLabs Rx V Fund and Flagship Opportunities I.

Each of the Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported in this Schedule 13G except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest in such shares.

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ☐.

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not applicable.

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

Item 10.

Certification.

Not applicable.

Material Filed as Exhibits.

Exhibit 1 – Agreement regarding filing of joint Schedule 13G.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


Date: February 14, 2022

FLAGSHIP VENTURELABS IV LLC

By:		Flagship Ventures Fund IV, L.P. Manager

By:		Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC General Partner

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES FUND IV, L.P.

By:		Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC
		General Partner

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES FUND IV-RX, L.P.

By:		Flagship Ventures Fund IV General Partner LLC
		General Partner

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES FUND IV GENERAL PARTNER LLC

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP V VENTURLABS RX FUND, L.P.

By:		Flagship Ventures Fund V General Partner LLC
		General Partner


By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES FUND V, L.P.

By:		Flagship Ventures Fund V General Partner LLC
		General Partner

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES FUND V GENERAL PARTNER LLC

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES OPPORTUNITIES FUND I, L.P.

By:		Flagship Ventures Opportunities Fund I General Partner LLC
		General Partner

By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D. Manager

FLAGSHIP VENTURES OPPORTUNITIES FUND I GENERAL PARTNER LLC


By:		/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
		Manager

/s/ Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.
NOUBAR B. AFEYAN, PH,D.

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

  Flagship VentureLabs IV LLC

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a) ☐ (b) ☒

SEC USE ONLY

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware