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    Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by Nkarta Inc.

    11/24/25 6:48:24 PM ET
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    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549


    SCHEDULE 13D

    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    (Amendment No. 3)


    NKARTA, INC.

    (Name of Issuer)


    Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

    (Title of Class of Securities)


    65487U108

    (CUSIP Number)


    Abrar Hussain
    Samsara BioCapital GP, LLC, 628 Middlefield Road
    Palo Alto, CA, 94301
    (650) 285-4270

    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
    11/20/2025

    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


    If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. Checkbox not checked

    The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).






    SCHEDULE 13D

    CUSIP No.
    65487U108


    1 Name of reporting person

    Samsara BioCapital, L.P.
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox checked  (b)
    3SEC use only
    4 Source of funds (See Instructions)

    WC
    5 Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

    Checkbox not checked
    6Citizenship or place of organization

    DELAWARE
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    7Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    8Shared Voting Power

    3,507,666.00
    9Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    10Shared Dispositive Power

    3,507,666.00
    11Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

    3,507,666.00
    12Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    13Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

    4.9 %
    14Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    PN



    SCHEDULE 13D

    CUSIP No.
    65487U108


    1 Name of reporting person

    Samsara BioCapital GP, LLC
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox checked  (b)
    3SEC use only
    4 Source of funds (See Instructions)

    AF
    5 Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

    Checkbox not checked
    6Citizenship or place of organization

    DELAWARE
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    7Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    8Shared Voting Power

    3,507,666.00
    9Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    10Shared Dispositive Power

    3,507,666.00
    11Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

    3,507,666.00
    12Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    13Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

    4.9 %
    14Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    OO



    SCHEDULE 13D

    CUSIP No.
    65487U108


    1 Name of reporting person

    Srinivas Akkaraju
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox checked  (b)
    3SEC use only
    4 Source of funds (See Instructions)

    AF
    5 Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

    Checkbox not checked
    6Citizenship or place of organization

    UNITED STATES
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    7Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    8Shared Voting Power

    3,507,666.00
    9Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    10Shared Dispositive Power

    3,507,666.00
    11Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

    3,507,666.00
    12Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    13Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

    4.9 %
    14Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    IN



    SCHEDULE 13D

    Item 1.Security and Issuer
    (a)Title of Class of Securities:

    Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
    (b)Name of Issuer:

    NKARTA, INC.
    (c)Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

    1150 Veterans Boulevard, South San Francisco, CALIFORNIA , 94080.
    Item 1 Comment:
    This Amendment No. 3 (this "Amendment No. 3" or this "Schedule 13D/A") amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on July 22, 2020, and amended on February 14, 2023 and March 29, 2024 (as amended, the "Statement") by the Reporting Persons. Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used in this Amendment No. 3 shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Statement. Unless amended or supplemented below, the information in the Statement remains unchanged.
    Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer
    (a)
    Rows 11 and 13 of each Reporting Person's cover page to this Schedule 13D/A set forth the aggregate number of shares of common stock and percentages of the shares of common stock beneficially owned by such Reporting Person and are incorporated by reference. The percentage set forth in each row 13 is based upon 71,029,512 shares of the Issuer's common stock outstanding as of November 5, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 10, 2025. Samsara GP is the sole general partner of Samsara LP and Dr. Akkaraju is a managing member of Samsara GP. Each of Samsara GP and Dr. Akkaraju possesses power to direct the voting and disposition of the securities held by Samsara LP.
    (b)
    Rows 7 through 10 of each Reporting Person's cover page to this Schedule 13D/A set forth the number of shares of common stock as to which such Reporting Person has the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition and are incorporated by reference.
    (c)
    Except as set forth below, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any transactions with respect to the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days: On November 17, 2025, Samsara LP sold 62,361 shares of common stock in open market transactions at prices ranging from $1.80 to $1.89 per share (a weighted-average price of $1.82 per share). On November 18, 2025, Samsara LP sold 51,590 shares of common stock in open market transactions at prices ranging from $1.80 to $1.83 per share (a weighted-average price of $1.81 per share). On November 19, 2025, Samsara LP sold 76,567 shares of common stock in open market transactions at prices ranging from $1.80 to $1.84 per share (a weighted-average price of $1.80 per share). On November 20, 2025, Samsara LP sold 69,851 shares of common stock in open market transactions at prices ranging from $1.71 to $1.85 per share (a weighted-average price of $1.73 per share). The foregoing shares of common stock were held by Samsara LP for the exclusive benefit of limited partners who had redeemed their respective interests in Samsara LP and in which neither Samsara GP nor Dr. Akkaraju had any economic interest.
    (d)
    No other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or any proceeds from the sale of, the securities beneficially owned by any of the Reporting Persons.
    (e)
    The Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the common stock on November 20, 2025.
    Item 7.Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
     
    Exhibit 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit A to the Reporting Persons' Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on July 22, 2020).

        SIGNATURE 
     
    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     
    Samsara BioCapital, L.P.
     
    Signature:/s/ Srinivas Akkaraju
    Name/Title:By Samsara BioCapital GP, LLC, its General Partner, By Srinivas Akkaraju, Managing Member
    Date:11/24/2025
     
    Samsara BioCapital GP, LLC
     
    Signature:/s/ Srinivas Akkaraju
    Name/Title:By Srinivas Akkaraju, Managing Member
    Date:11/24/2025
     
    Srinivas Akkaraju
     
    Signature:/s/ Srinivas Akkaraju
    Name/Title:Srinivas Akkaraju
    Date:11/24/2025
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