Sec Form 13G Filing - ARCH Venture Fund X L.P. filing for Prime Medicine Inc. (PRME) - 2023-02-13

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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.    )*

 

 

 

Prime Medicine, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

   

Common Stock par value $0.00001 per share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

  

74168J101

 

(CUSIP Number)

  

December 31, 2022

 

(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 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).

 

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 2 of 16 Pages    

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

ARCH Venture Fund X, L.P.

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

PN

 

   

 
 

 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 3 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

ARCH Venture Fund X Overage, L.P.

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

PN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 4 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

ARCH Venture Partners X, L.P.

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

PN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 5 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

ARCH Venture Partners X Overage, L.P.

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

PN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 6 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

OO

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 7 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

Keith Crandell

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

IN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 8 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

Steven Gillis

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

IN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 9 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

Kristina Burow

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,256,594

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

IN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 10 of 16 Pages    

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON(S)

 

Robert Nelsen

 

   
2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

 

 

 

(a)

(b)

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

 

   
4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

  

   
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
 

 5

 

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

16,080

 

  6  

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

12,256,594

 

  7  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

16,080

 

  8  

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

12,256,594

 

9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

12,272,674

 

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

 

 

   
11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

  

12.6%

 

   

 12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   

IN

 

   

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 11 of 16 Pages    

 

 

Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

 

Prime Medicine, Inc. (the “Issuer”).

 

 

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

 

21 Erie St., Cambridge, MA 02139 USA

 

 

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

 

ARCH Venture Fund X, L.P. (“AVF X”); ARCH Venture Partners X, L.P. (“AVP X LP”); ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC (“AVP X LLC”); ARCH Venture Fund X Overage, L.P. (“AVF X Overage”); ARCH Venture Partners X Overage, L.P. (“AVP X Overage GP”) (collectively, the “Reporting Entities” and individually, each a “Reporting Entity”); and Keith Crandell (“Crandell”), Robert Nelsen (“Nelsen”), Kristina Burow (“Burow”) and Steven Gillis (“Gillis”) (collectively, the “Investment Committee” and individually, each a “Committee Member”). The Reporting Entities and the Committee Members collectively are referred to as the “Reporting Persons”. 

 

 

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

 

8755 W. Higgins Road, Suite 1025, Chicago, IL 60631

 

 

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

 

Each of AVF X, AVP X LP, AVF X Overage and AVP X Overage GP, are limited partnerships organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. AVP X LLC is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Each Committee Member is a US citizen.

 

 

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities.

 

Common stock, par value $0.00001 per share.

 

 

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number.

 

74168J101

 

  

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

 

Not Applicable.

 

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 12 of 16 Pages    

 

Item 4. Ownership:

 

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:

 

AVF X is the record owner of 6,128,297 shares of Common Stock (the “AVF X Shares”) as of December 31, 2022. AVP X LP, as the sole general partner of AVF X, may be deemed to beneficially own the AVF X Shares. AVF X Overage is the record owner of 6,128,297 shares of Common Stock (the “AVF X Overage Shares”, combined with AVF X Shares, the “Record Shares”) as of December 31, 2022. AVP X Overage GP, as the sole general partner of AVF X Overage, may be deemed to beneficially own the AVF X Overage Shares. AVP X LLC, as the sole general partner of AVP X LP and AVP X Overage GP, may be deemed to beneficially own the Record Shares. As Committee Members of AVP X LLC, each Committee Member may also be deemed to share the power to direct the disposition and vote of the Record Shares.

 

(b)

Percent of class:

 

See line 11 of the cover sheets. The percentages set forth on the cover sheet for each Reporting Person is based upon 97,208,342 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 8, 2022 as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2022.

   
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

  (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

See line 5 of the cover sheets.

     
  (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

See line 6 of the cover sheets.

     
  (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:

 

See line 7 of the cover sheets.

     
  (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:

 

See line 8 of the cover sheets.

     

Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares of Common Stock except for the shares, if any, such Reporting Person holds of record.

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Not applicable.

 

 

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.

 

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. Certifications.

 

Not applicable.

  

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 13 of 16 Pages    

 

 

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated:    February 13, 2023

ARCH VENTURE FUND X, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, L.P.

its General Partner

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                    *                   

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS X, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                           *                        

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS X, LLC

 

By:                                *                                

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

ARCH VENTURE FUND X OVERAGE, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X Overage, L.P.

its General Partner

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                    *                   

Keith Crandell

Managing Director 

 

 

ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS X OVERAGE, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                    *                   

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 14 of 16 Pages    

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                      *                                 

Keith Crandell

 

 

                                      *                                 

Robert Nelsen

 

 

                                      *                                 

Kristina Burow

  

 

                                      *                                 

Steven Gillis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* By:   /s/ Mark McDonnell                  

Mark McDonnell as

Attorney-in-Fact

 

 

*       This Schedule 13G was executed by Mark McDonnell pursuant to Powers of Attorney filed as Exhibit 24 and 24.1 to the Form 3 relating to the beneficial ownership of shares of Prime Medicine, Inc. by the Reporting Persons filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 19, 2022 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 15 of 16 Pages    

 

 

Exhibit 1

 

AGREEMENT

 

Pursuant to Rule 13d-1-(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement containing the information required by Schedule 13G need be filed with respect to the ownership by each of the undersigned of shares of stock of Prime Medicine, Inc.

 

This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original.

 

 

Dated:    February 13, 2023

ARCH VENTURE FUND X, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, L.P.

its General Partner

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                    *                   

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS X, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                           *                        

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS X, LLC

 

By:                               *                                

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 

ARCH VENTURE FUND X OVERAGE, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X Overage, L.P.

its General Partner

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                    *                   

Keith Crandell

Managing Director 

 

 

ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS X OVERAGE, L.P.

 

By:       ARCH Venture Partners X, LLC

its General Partner

 

By:                    *                   

Keith Crandell

Managing Director

 

 
 

CUSIP No.  74168J101

13G Page 16 of 16 Pages    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                      *                                 

Keith Crandell

 

 

                                      *                                 

Robert Nelsen

 

 

                                      *                                 

Kristina Burow

  

 

                                      *                                 

Steven Gillis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* By:   /s/ Mark McDonnell                  

Mark McDonnell as

Attorney-in-Fact

 

 

*             This Agreement was executed by Mark McDonnell pursuant to Powers of Attorney filed as Exhibit 24 and 24.1 to the Form 3 relating to the beneficial ownership of shares of Prime Medicine, Inc. by the Reporting Persons filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 19, 2022 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.