SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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*
Shah Rajeev M.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR

(Street)
BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2020
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc. [ BDTX ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series B Preferred Stock (1) (1) Common Stock 956,723 (1) I See footnote(2)
Series B Preferred Stock (1) (1) Common Stock 163,353 (1) I See footnote(3)
Series B Preferred Stock (1) (1) Common Stock 186,749 (1) I See footnote(4)
Series C Preferred Stock (5) (5) Common Stock 181,783 (5) I See footnote(2)
Series C Preferred Stock (5) (5) Common Stock 70,770 (5) I See footnote(3)
Series C Preferred Stock (5) (5) Common Stock 30,526 (5) I See footnote(4)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on a one-for-3.01581 basis. Upon the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering, all shares of Series B Preferred Stock will convert into the number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer shown in column 3. The Series B Preferred Stock has no expiration date.
2. Shares held by RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. (the "Fund"). RA Capital Management, L.P. (the "Adviser") is the investment manager for the Fund. The general partner of the Adviser is RA Capital Management GP, LLC (the "Adviser GP"), of which Mr. Shah is a managing member. Mr. Shah disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Fund except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
3. Shares held by RA Capital Nexus Fund, L.P. (the "Nexus Fund"). The Adviser is the investment manager for the Nexus Fund. The general partner of the Adviser is the Adviser GP, of which Mr. Shah is a managing member. Mr. Shah disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Nexus Fund except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
4. Shares held in an account owned by a separately managed account (the "Account"). The Adviser is the investment manager for the Account. The general partner of the Adviser is the Adviser GP, of which Mr. Shah is a managing member. Mr. Shah has no pecuniary interest in the reported securities held in the Account and therefore disclaims beneficial ownership of those securities.
5. Each share of Series C Preferred Stock is convertible into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on a one-for-3.01581 basis. Upon the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering, all shares of Series C Preferred Stock will convert into the number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer shown in column 3. The Series C Preferred Stock has no expiration date.
Remarks:
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Brent Hatzis-Schoch, as Attorney-in-Fact 01/29/2020
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Thomas Leggett, Brent Hatzis-Schoch, Marishka DeToy, and Karin
Yoo, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

       (1)   execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
             capacity as an officer and/or director of Black Diamond
             Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), (i)
             Form ID, including any attached documents, to effect the assignment
             of codes to the undersigned to be used in the transmission of
             information to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
             using the EDGAR System, (ii) Forms 3, 4 and 5, (iii) Schedule 13D,
             (iv) Schedule 13G and (v) amendments of each thereof, in accordance
             with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
             amended, and the rules thereunder;

       (2)   do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
             undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and
             execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5, Schedule 13D. Schedule 13G or any
             amendments thereto and timely file such form with the United States
             Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or
             similar authority; and

       (3)   take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
             foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
             benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
             undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by
             such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this
             Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
             terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
             attorney-in-fact's discretion.

       The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 or Regulation 13D-G of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The undersigned hereby agrees
to indemnify the attorney-in-fact and the Company from and against any demand,
damage, loss, cost or expense arising from any false or misleading information
provided by the undersigned to the attorney-in-fact.

       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.  This Power of Attorney may be filed with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission as a confirming statement of
the authority granted herein. This Power of Attorney supersedes any prior power
of attorney in connection with the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or
director of the Company.  This Power of Attorney shall expire as to any
individual attorney-in-fact if such attorney-in-fact ceases to be an executive
officer of the Company.



       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of January 29, 2020.

                                                    /s/ Rajeev Shah
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                                                    Rajeev Shah