Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

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).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Narula Onkarr

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O PATIENT SQUARE CAPITAL

2884 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100

(Street)

MENLO PARK

94025

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Eargo, Inc. [ EAR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/16/2024

4. 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 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	02/16/2024		D			5,859	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	12/06/2032	Common Stock	5,859	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	0	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	02/16/2024		D			5,000	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	06/06/2033	Common Stock	5,000	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 29, 2023, by and among PSC Echo Parent LLC, PSC Echo Merger Sub Inc., and Eargo (the "Merger Agreement"), at the effective time of the merger (the "Effective Time"), each award of Eargo stock options ("Options") held by the reporting person and granted under the Eargo, Inc. 2020 Incentive Award Plan or the Eargo, Inc. 2010 Equity Incentive Plan that was outstanding and unexercised immediately prior to or upon the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled, with the holder of such Option becoming entitled to receive an amount in cash, without interest and subject to applicable tax withholding, equal to the product obtained by multiplying (i) the excess, if any, of the merger consideration of $2.55 per share in cash (the "Merger Consideration") over the per share exercise price of such Option, by (ii) the number of share of Eargo common stock (the "Shares")

2. covered by such Option immediately prior to and upon the Effective Time, with any Options that have a per share exercise price that is greater than or equal to the Merger Consideration being cancelled for no consideration as of the Effective Time.

	/s/ Christy La Pierre, Attorney-in-Fact for Onkarr Narula	02/20/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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