Sec Form 13G Filing - Omega Fund V L.P. filing for Morphic Holding Inc. (MORF) - 2022-02-14

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-1

(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

 

Morphic Holding, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

61775R105

(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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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. 61775R105    13 G    Page 2 of 11 Pages

 

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Omega Fund V, L.P.

  2  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  0

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  1,200,014

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,200,014

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,200,014

10  

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

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

  3.3% (2)

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  PN

(1)

This Schedule 13G is filed by Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”), Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”), Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”), Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”), Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”), and Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”) (together, the “Reporting Persons”). Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund; and each of Omega Ltd and Omega GP may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2021 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 3 of 11 Pages

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Omega Fund V GP, L.P.

  2  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  0

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  1,200,014

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,200,014

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,200,014

10  

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

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

  3.3% (2)

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  PN

(1)

This Schedule 13G is filed by Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”), Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”), Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”), Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”), Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”), and Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”) (together, the “Reporting Persons”). Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund; and each of Omega Ltd and Omega GP may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2020 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 4 of 11 Pages

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd.

  2  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  0

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  1,200,014

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,200,014

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,200,014

10  

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

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

  3.3% (2)

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  OO

(1)

This Schedule 13G is filed by Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”), Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”), Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”), Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”), Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”), and Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”) (together, the “Reporting Persons”). Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund; and each of Omega Ltd and Omega GP may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2021 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchan ge Commission on November 4, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 5 of 11 Pages

 

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Claudio Nessi

  2  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  Switzerland

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  0

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  1,200,014

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,200,014

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,200,014

10  

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

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

  3.3% (2)

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

  IN

 

(1)

This Schedule 13G is filed by Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”), Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”), Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”), Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”), Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”), and Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”) (together, the “Reporting Persons”). Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund; and each of Omega Ltd and Omega GP may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2021 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 202!, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 6 of 11 Pages

 

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Otello Stampacchia

  2  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  Italy

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  0

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  1,200,014

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,200,014

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,200,014

10  

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

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

  3.3% (2)

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

  IN

 

(1)

This Schedule 13G is filed by Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”), Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”), Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”), Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”), Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”), and Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”) (together, the “Reporting Persons”). Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund; and each of Omega Ltd and Omega GP may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2021 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 7 of 11 Pages

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Anne-Mari Paster

  2  

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

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  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

 

  1,200,014

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,200,014

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,200,014

10  

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

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

  3.3% (2)

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

  IN

 

(1)

This Schedule 13G is filed by Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”), Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”), Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”), Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”), Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”), and Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”) (together, the “Reporting Persons”). Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund; and each of Omega Ltd and Omega GP may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

(2)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2021 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 8 of 11 Pages

 

Introductory Note: This statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of the Reporting Persons, in respect of shares of Common Stock (“Common Stock”), of Morphic Holding, Inc. (the “Issuer”).

 

Item 1 (a)

Name of Issuer:

Morphic Holding, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

 

Item 1 (b)

Address of Issuer’s principal executive offices:

Morphic Holding, Inc.

35 Gatehouse Drive, A2

Waltham, MA 02451

 

Items 2(a)

Name of Reporting Persons filing:

Omega Fund V, L.P. (“Omega Fund”)

Omega Fund V GP, L.P. (“Omega GP”)

Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd. (“Omega Ltd”)

Claudio Nessi (“Nessi”)

Otello Stampacchia (“Stampacchia”)

Anne-Mari Paster (“Paster”)

 

Item 2(b)

Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:

Th e address of the principal business office of Omega Fund, Omega GP, Omega Ltd, Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster, is c/o Omega Fund Management, LLC, 888 Boylston Street, Suite 1111, Boston, MA 02199.

 

Item 2(c)

Citizenship:

 

Name

  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

Omega Fund

  

Cayman Islands

Omega GP

  

Cayman Islands

Omega Ltd.

  

Cayman Islands

Nessi

  

Switzerland

Stampacchia

  

Italy

Paster

  

United States of America

 

Item 2(d)

Title of class of securities:

Common Stock

 

Item 2(e)

CUSIP No.:

61775R105

 

Item 3

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

Not applicable.

 

Item 4

Ownership

The following information with respect to the ownership of Common Stock of the Issuer by the Reporting Persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G is provided as of December 31, 2021.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 9 of 11 Pages

 

Reporting Persons

   Shares of
Common
Stock Held
Directly
     Sole
Voting
Power
     Shared
Voting
Power
     Sole
Dispositive
Power
     Shared
Dispositive
Power
     Beneficial
Ownership
     Percentage
of Class
(1)
 

Omega Fund(2)(3)

     1,200,014        0        1,200,014        0        1,200,014        1,200,014        3.3

Omega GP(2)(3)

     0        0        1,200,014        0        1,200,014        1,200,014        3.3

Omega Ltd(2)(3)

     0        0        1,200,014        0        1,200,014        1,200,014        3.3

Nessi(2)(3)

     0        0        1,200,014        0        1,200,014        1,200,014        3.3

Stampacchia(2)(3)

     0        0        1,200,014        0        1,200,014        1,200,014        3.3

Paster(2)(3)

     0        0        1,200,014        0        1,200,014        1,200,014        3.3

 

(1)

The following percentages are based on 36,961,618 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2021 as set forth in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2021, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2021.

(2)

Omega Fund owns 1,200,014 shares of the Common Stock. Omega Ltd serves as the general partner of Omega GP, which serves as the general partner of Omega Fund, and each of Omega GP and Omega Ltd may be deemed to own beneficially the shares held by Omega Fund. Nessi, Stampacchia, and Paster are the directors of Omega Ltd and may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Omega Fund. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock held by Omega Fund except to the extent of his, her or its pecuniary interest therein.

(3)

The Reporting Persons may be deemed a “group” for purposes of Section 13 of the Exchange Act and expressly disclaim status as a “group” for purposes of this Schedule 13G.

 

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 person has 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

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 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

Certifications

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under Rule 14a-11.


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 10 of 11 Pages

 

SIGNATURES

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 14, 2022
OMEGA FUND V, L.P.
BY:   Omega Fund V GP, L.P.
ITS:   GENERAL PARTNER
BY:   Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd.
ITS:   GENERAL PARTNER

 

By:   /s/ Anne-Mari Paster
  Director

 

OMEGA FUND V GP, L.P.
BY:   Omega Fund V GP Manager, Ltd.
ITS:   GENERAL PARTNER
By:   /s/ Anne-Mari Paster
  Director

 

OMEGA FUND V GP MANAGER, LTD.
By:   /s/ Anne-Mari Paster
  Director

 

/s/ Claudio Nessi
Claudio Nessi
/s/ Otello Stampacchia
Otello Stampacchia
/s/ Anne-Mari Paster
Anne-Mari Paster


CUSIP NO. 61775R105    13 G    Page 11 of 11 Pages

 

Exhibit(s):

Exhibit 99.1:        Joint Filing Statement

Exhibit 99.2:        Power of Attorney