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*
Haft Nicholas

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE OVERLOOK POINT, SUITE 100

(Street)
LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60060

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Finch Therapeutics Group, Inc. [ FNCH ]
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)
06/08/2023
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
Rule 10b5-1(c) Transaction Indication

  
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
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
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
Stock Option (right to buy) $0.285 06/08/2023 A 10,000 (1) 06/07/2033 Common Stock 10,000 $0.00 10,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares subject to this option shall vest in twelve equal monthly installments beginning on July 8, 2023, subject to the Reporting Person continuing to provide service through each such date.
Remarks:
Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
By: /s/ Matthew P. Blischak, Attorney-in-Fact 06/09/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

(For Executing Form ID and Forms 3, 4 and 5)

        Know all by these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of William Michener and Lisa Folkerth of Ropes & Gray LLP, and
Matthew P. Blischak of Finch Therapeutics Group, Inc. (the "Company"), with
full power of substitution, signing individually, the undersigned's true and
lawful attorneys-in fact and agents to:

      (1)Prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the
      undersigned's behalf, and submit to the Securities and Exchange
      Commission (the "SEC"), a Form ID and Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including
      amendments thereto and joint filing agreements in connection therewith)
      in accordance with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
      amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules thereunder, in the
      undersigned's capacity as an officer, director or beneficial owner of
      more than 10% of a registered class of securities of the Company;

      (2)Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
      undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to prepare and execute any
      such Form ID and Forms 3, 4 or 5 (including amendments thereto and joint
      filing agreements in connection therewith) and file such forms with the
      SEC and any stock exchange, self-regulatory association or any similar
      authority; and

      (3)Take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
      the foregoing that, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
      benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
      undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
      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 the attorney-in-fact may approve in the 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, and their substitutes, 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
of the Exchange Act.

        This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
earliest to occur of (a) 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, (b) revocation by the undersigned in a signed
writing delivered to the Company and the foregoing attorneys-in fact or (c) as
to any attorney-in-fact individually, until such attorney-in-fact is no longer
employed by the Company or employed by Ropes & Gray LLP, as applicable.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
to be executed as of the date written below.

Date: 5/15/2023

/s/ Nicholas Haft
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Nicholas Haft