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    SEC Form SC 13G/A filed

    2/16/21 3:09:09 PM ET
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    SC 13G/A 1 b021221a.htm SCHEDULE 13G (AMENDMENT #1)
    240.13d-102 Schedule 13G - Information to be included in statements filed
    pursuant to 240.13d-1(b), (c), and (d) and amendments thereto
    filed pursuant to 240.13d-2.
    Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549
    Schedule 13G
    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    (Amendment No. 1)*
    (Name of Issuer)
    Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (formerly known as Miragen Therapeutics, Inc.)
    (Title of Class of Securities)
    Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value

    (CUSIP Number)

    92790C104¹
    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
    December 31, 2020

    Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
    Schedule is filed:
    [  ] Rule 13d-1(b)
    [ x ] Rule 13d-1(c)
    [  ] Rule 13d-1(d)
    *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
    initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
    for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
    disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

    The information required in 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).

    ¹Reflects the CUSIP number for the Common Stock of Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.,
    the successor entity to Miragen Therapeutics, Inc.



    CUSIP No. 92790C104
    (1) Names of reporting persons    Point72 Asset Management, L.P.
     
    (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a group
    (a)
    (see instructions)
    (b)X
    (3) SEC use only
     
    (4) Citizenship or place of organization Delaware
     
    Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
     
    (5) Sole voting power                  0
     
    (6) Shared voting power              426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (7) Sole dispositive power           0
     
    (8) Shared dispositive power       426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (9) Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
    426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (10) Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares
    (see instructions)
     
    (11) Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9) 10.9% (see Item 4)
     
    (12) Type of reporting person (see instructions) PN
     


    CUSIP No. 92790C104
    (1) Names of reporting persons    Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc.
     
    (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a group
    (a)
    (see instructions)
    (b)X
    (3) SEC use only
     
    (4) Citizenship or place of organization Delaware
     
    Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
     
    (5) Sole voting power                  0
     
    (6) Shared voting power              426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (7) Sole dispositive power           0
     
    (8) Shared dispositive power     426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (9) Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
    426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (10) Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares
    (see instructions)
     
    (11) Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9) 10.9% (see Item 4)
     
    (12) Type of reporting person (see instructions) CO
     


    CUSIP No. 92790C104
    (1) Names of reporting persons    Steven A. Cohen
     
    (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a group
    (a)
    (see instructions)
    (b)X
    (3) SEC use only
     
    (4) Citizenship or place of organization United States
     
    Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
     
    (5) Sole voting power                  0
     
    (6) Shared voting power              426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (7) Sole dispositive power           0
     
    (8) Shared dispositive power       426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (9) Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
    426,162 (see Item 4)
     
    (10) Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares
    (see instructions)
     
    (11) Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9) 10.9% (see Item 4)
     
    (12) Type of reporting person (see instructions) IN
     


    Item 1(a) Name of issuer:
    Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.  This amendment serves as an amendment to the Schedule 13G filed
    by the reporting persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 29, 2020
    with respect to Miragen Therapeutics, Inc.
    Item 1(b) Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
    6200 Lookout Road, Boulder, CO 80301
    2(a) Name of person filing:
    This statement is filed by: (i) Point72 Asset Management, L.P. (“Point72 Asset
    Management”) with respect to shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share
    (“Shares”), of the Issuer held by certain investment funds it manages; (ii)
    Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc. (“Point72 Capital Advisors Inc.”) with respect
    to Shares held by certain investment funds managed by Point72 Asset
    Management; and (iii) Steven A. Cohen (“Mr. Cohen”) with respect to Shares
    beneficially owned by Point72 Asset Management and Point72 Capital Advisors
    Inc.
    2(b) Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
    The address of the principal business office of Point72 Asset Management,
    Point72 Capital Advisors Inc., and Mr. Cohen is 72 Cummings Point Road,
    Stamford, CT 06902.
    2(c) Citizenship:
    Point72 Asset Management is a Delaware limited partnership. Point72 Capital Advisors Inc. is a
    Delaware corporation. Mr. Cohen is a United States citizen.
    2(d) Title of class of securities:
    Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
    2(e) CUSIP Number:
    92790C104

    Item 3.

    Not applicable

    Item 4. Ownership

    As of the close of business on December 31, 2020:

    1. Point72 Asset Management, L.P.
    (a) Amount beneficially owned: 426,162
    (b) Percent of class: 10.9% 
    (c) Number of shares as to which the person had:
    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 426,162 
    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 426,162

    2. Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc.
    (a) Amount beneficially owned: 426,162
    (b) Percent of class: 10.9% 
    (c) Number of shares as to which the person had:
    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 426,162 
    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 426,162

    3. Steven A. Cohen
    (a) Amount beneficially owned: 426,162
    (b) Percent of class: 10.9% 
    (c) Number of shares as to which the person had:
    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 426,162 
    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 426,162
    Point72 Asset Management, Point72 Capital Advisors Inc., and Mr. Cohen own
    directly no Shares. Pursuant to an investment management agreement, Point72
    Asset Management maintains investment and voting power with respect to the
    securities held by certain investment funds it manages. Point72 Capital
    Advisors Inc. is the general partner of Point72 Asset Management. Mr. Cohen
    controls each of Point72 Asset Management and Point72 Capital Advisors Inc.
    As of December 31, 2020, by reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange
    Act of 1934, as amended, each of Point72 Asset Management, Point72 Capital Advisors
    Inc. and Mr. Cohen may be deemed to have beneficially owned 426,162 Shares
    (constituting approximately 10.9% of the Shares outstanding). Each of Point72
    Asset Management, Point72 Capital Advisors Inc., and Mr. Cohen disclaims
    beneficial ownership of any of the securities covered by this statement.
    The percentages set forth in this Item 4 and in Row 11 of the cover pages for each reporting
    person is based on 3,908,158 shares of common stock outstanding as of December 7, 2020, as
    reflected in the definitive proxy statement filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange
    Commission on December 14, 2020.  Based on an updated number of shares outstanding
    provided by the Issuer on January 7, 2021, the number of shares reported herein constitutes
    beneficial ownership of 9.1% of the Issuer’s Shares outstanding.
    Item 5. Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.

    If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof
    the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
    5 percent of the class of securities, check the following [].

    Item 6.  Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

    Not applicable

    Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
    the Security Being Reporting on by the Parent Holding Company or Control
    Person.
    Not applicable
    Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

    Not applicable

    Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

    Not applicable

    Item 10. Certifications

    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 that purpose or effect, other than activities
    solely in connection with a nomination under§ 240.14a-11.

    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.

    Dated: February 16, 2021

    POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P.
    By: /s/ Jason M. Colombo
    Name: Jason M. Colombo
    Title: Authorized Person

    POINT72 CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.
    By: /s/ Jason M. Colombo
    Name: Jason M. Colombo
    Title: Authorized Person

    STEVEN A. COHEN
    By: /s/ Jason M. Colombo
    Name: Jason M. Colombo
    Title: Authorized Person


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