SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Flynn James E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Acutus Medical, Inc. [ AFIB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Director by Deputization
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/19/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/19/2021 P 390,836 A $14 1,974,638 I Through Deerfield Partners, L.P.(1)(2)
Common Stock 07/19/2021 P 680,592 A $14 3,438,589 I Through Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P.(1)(2)
Common Stock 2,222(4) I Through Deerfield Management Company, L.P.(1)(2)(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 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 (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Flynn James E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. (SERIES C)

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Deerfield Mgmt L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DEERFIELD PARTNERS, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
345 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Form 4 is being filed by the undersigned as well as the entities listed on the Joint Filer Information Statement attached as an exhibit hereto (the "Reporting Persons"). Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. ("Fund III"). Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Partners, L.P. (collectively with Fund III, the "Funds"). Deerfield Management Company, L.P. is the investment manager of the Funds. James E. Flynn is the sole member of the general partner of each of Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P. and Deerfield Management Company, L.P.
2. In accordance with Instruction 4(b)(iv) to Form 4, the entire amount of the Issuer's securities held by the Funds is reported herein. For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of his/its indirect pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or otherwise.
3. Andrew ElBardissi, a partner in Deerfield Management Company, serves as a director of the Issuer. The shares of common stock owned by Andrew El Bardissi and reported herein are held for the benefit, and at the direction, of Deerfield Management Company, L.P.
4. These shares of Common Stock vest over three years from August 5, 2020, with 1/3 vesting on each of the first three anniversaries of the vesting commencement date, subject to Andrew ElBardissi's continued service through each such vesting date.
Remarks:
Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact: Power of Attorney, which is hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to a Form 3 with regard to Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 4, 2017 by Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Partners, L.P., Deerfield International Master Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund IV, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt IV, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., and James E. Flynn.
/s/ Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact 07/21/2021
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Joint Filer Information

 

Name:

Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. and Deerfield Partners, L.P.

   
Address:

345 Park Avenue South, 12th Floor

New York, NY 10010

   
Designated Filer: James E. Flynn
   
Issuer and Ticker Symbol:

Acutus Medical, Inc. [AFIB]

   
Date of Event Requiring Statement: 

July 19, 2021

 

The undersigned, Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. and Deerfield Partners, L.P. are jointly filing the attached Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 with James E. Flynn with respect to the beneficial ownership of securities of Acutus Medical.

 

Signatures:

 

DEERFIELD MGMT, L.P.

By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner

 

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact

 

DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN FUND III, L.P.

By: Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., General Partner

By: J.E. Flynn Capital III, LLC, General Partner

 

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact

 

DEERFIELD MGMT III, L.P.

By: J.E. Flynn Capital III, LLC, General Partner

 

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact

 

 

DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.

By: Flynn Management LLC, General Partner

 

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact

 

 

DEERFIELD PARTNERS, L.P.

By: Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., General Partner

By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner

 

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact