TELA Bio Inc.

01/26/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/26/2022 10:50

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16, Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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 *
EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2, L.P.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TELA Bio, Inc. [TELA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
/ See footnote 2
(Last) (First) (Middle)
21 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 225
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security 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 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security 8. Price of Derivative Security 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expriation Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2, L.P.
21 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 225

THE WOODLANDS, TX77380



See footnote 2
EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2-A, L.P.
21 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 225

THE WOODLANDS, TX77380



See footnote 2
EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2 GP, L.P.
21 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 225

THE WOODLANDS, TX77380

X
EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-UGP, LLC
21 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 225

THE WOODLANDS, TX77380

X

Signatures

EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2, L.P., By: EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2 GP, L.P., its General Partner, By: EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-UGP, LLC, its General Partner, By: Martin P. Sutter, Attorney-in-Fact, /s/ Martin P. Sutter 2022-01-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2-A, L.P., By: EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2 GP, L.P., its General Partner, By: EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-UGP, LLC, its General Partner, By: Martin P. Sutter, Attorney-in-Fact, /s/ Martin P. Sutter 2022-01-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2 GP, L.P., By: EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-UGP, LLC, its General Partner, By: Martin P. Sutter, Attorney-in-Fact, /s/ Martin P. Sutter 2022-01-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2-UGP, LLC, By: Martin P. Sutter, Attorney-in-Fact, /s/ Martin P. Sutter 2022-01-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

(*) If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
(**) Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Share totals shown above are the aggregate amounts of shares purchased by EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2, L.P. ("Fund 2") and EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-A, L.P. ("Fund 2-A") on the dates set forth above. Fund 2 purchased 1,965 and 1,511 shares of the amounts shown above for January 24, 2022 and January 25, 2022, respectively, and Fund 2-A purchased 3,035 and 2,335 shares of the amounts shown above on each such date. Fund 2 now holds a total of 1,021,842 shares and Fund 2-A now holds a total of 1,472,108 shares of the Issuer.
(2) EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2 GP, L.P. (the "EW Funds GP"), is the general partner of each of EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2, L.P . ("Fund 2'") and EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-A, L.P. (''EW Fund 2-A" and together with EW Fund 2, the ''EW Funds"). EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2- UGP, LLC (the "General Partner") is the general partner of EW Funds GP. The General Partner holds sole voting and dispositive power over the shares held by each of the EW Funds (the "Shares''). The managers of the General Partner are Martin P. Sutter, Ron Eastman, Scott Barry and Petri Vainio (collectively, the ''Managers'') and may exercise voting and investment control over the Shares only by majority action of the Managers. Each individual Manager, the EW Funds GP and the General Partner disclaims ownership over the Shares except to the extent of his or its respective pecuniary interest therein.
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