UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___)*
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Synlogic, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock, $0.001 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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87166L100
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(CUSIP Number)
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June 11, 2019
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Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement
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1
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Name of Reporting Person:
Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person (entities only) (voluntary)
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) ☐
(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware |
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NUMBER OF |
5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
8,888,888*
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SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY |
6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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EACH
REPORTING PERSON |
7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,888,888*
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WITH
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
8,888,888*
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10
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
☐
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
19.99% **
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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Item 1(a)
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Name of Issuer: Synlogic, Inc.
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Item 1(b)
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Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
301 Binney Street, Suite 402, Cambridge, MA 02142
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Item 2(a)
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Name of Person Filing: Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. (the “Reporting Person”)
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Item 2(b)
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Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
27 Drydock Avenue, 8th Floor, Boston, MA 02210
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Item 2(c)
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Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Item 2(d)
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Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $0.001 par value (the “Common Stock”)
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Item 2(e)
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CUSIP Number: 87166L100
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Item 3
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If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is:
Not Applicable
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Item 4
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Ownership:
The information set forth in the cover page to this Schedule 13G is incorporated herein by reference thereto.
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Item 5
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of the Class: Not Applicable
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Item 6
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: Not Applicable
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Item 7
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company: Not Applicable
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Item 8
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable
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Item 9
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Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable
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Item 10
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Certification:
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
such purpose or effect.
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GINKGO BIOWORKS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Reshma Shetty
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Name:
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Reshma Shetty
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Title:
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Attorney-in-Fact
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