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    SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Beam Therapeutics Inc. (Amendment)

    2/12/24 3:38:11 PM ET
    $BEAM
    Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
    Health Care
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    SC 13G/A 1 beam_13ga.htm
       
       
    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, DC  20549

    SCHEDULE 13G

    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    (Amendment No. 1)   *


    Beam Therapeutics Inc.
    (Name of Issuer)
     
    Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
    (Title of Class of Securities)
     
    07373V105
    (Cusip Number)
     
    December 31, 2023
    (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
     
    Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     
    ☐
    Rule 13d-1(b)
     
    ☒
    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).







    (Continued on following pages)
    Page 1 of 34 Pages
    Exhibit Index Found on Page 34


    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    California
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    542,347
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    542,347
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    542,347
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.7%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 2 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    California
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    270,501
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    270,501
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    270,501
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.3%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 3 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    California
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    204,598
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    204,598
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    204,598
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.3%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 4 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    91,786
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    91,786
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    91,786
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.1%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 5 of 34 Pages


    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Four Crossings Institutional Partners V, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    130,435
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    130,435
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    130,435
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.2%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 6 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    Cayman Islands
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    600,294
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    600,294
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    600,294
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.7%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 7 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital (AM) Investors, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    83,267
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    83,267
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    83,267
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.1%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 8 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Capital F5 Master I, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    Cayman Islands
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    311,548
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    311,548
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    311,548
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.4%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 9 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Healthcare Partners Master, L.P.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    Cayman Islands
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    1,870,977
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    1,870,977
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    1,870,977
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    2.3%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    PN



    Page 10 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Partners, L.L.C.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    3,794,205
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    3,794,205
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    3,794,205
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    4.7%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    OO


    Page 11 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Institutional (GP) V, L.L.C.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    130,435
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    130,435
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    130,435
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.2%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    OO



    Page 12 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon F5 (GP), L.L.C.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    311,548
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    311,548
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    311,548
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    0.4%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    OO



    Page 13 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Farallon Healthcare Partners (GP), L.L.C.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    1,870,977
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    1,870,977
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    1,870,977
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    2.3%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    OO



    Page 14 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Joshua J. Dapice
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 15 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Philip D. Dreyfuss
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 16 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Hannah E. Dunn
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 17 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Richard B. Fried
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 18 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Varun N. Gehani
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 19 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Nicolas Giauque
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    France
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 20 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    David T. Kim
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 21 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Michael G. Linn
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 22 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Rajiv A. Patel
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 23 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Thomas G. Roberts, Jr.
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 24 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Edric C. Saito
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 25 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    William Seybold
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 26 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Daniel S. Short
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 27 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Andrew J. M. Spokes
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    3
    SEC USE ONLY
     
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     
    United Kingdom
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
    5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
     
    -0-
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 28 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    John R. Warren
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 29 of 34 Pages

    13G
    CUSIP No. 07373V105
     

    1
    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
     
    Mark C. Wehrly
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)            
                                                                                                                                                          (a) [     ]
                                                                                                                                                          (b) [ X ]**
    ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 4,105,753 Shares, which is 5.0% of the class of securities.  The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
    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
     
    4,105,753
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    -0-
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,105,753
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     
    4,105,753
    10
    CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
    CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)                         
                                                                                                                                                                [     ]
     
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
     
    5.0%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
     
    IN



    Page 30 of 34 Pages


    This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G amends and restates in its entirety the Schedule 13G initially filed on September 22, 2023 (together with all prior and current amendments thereto, this “Schedule 13G”).

    Item 1.
    Issuer

    (a)       Name of Issuer:

        Beam Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”)

    (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

        238 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

    Item 5.
    Identity and Background

    Title of Class of Securities and CUSIP Number (Items 2(d) and (e))

    This statement relates to shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”) of the Company.  The CUSIP number of the Shares is 07373V105.

    Name of Persons Filing, Address of Principal Business Office and Citizenship (Items 2(a), (b) and (c))

    This statement is filed by the entities and persons listed below, all of whom together are referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons.”

    The Farallon Funds

    (i)
                  Farallon Capital Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership (“FCP”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (ii)
                  Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership (“FCIP”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (iii)
      Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P., a California limited partnership (“FCIP II”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (iv)
      Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“FCIP III”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (v)
                  Four Crossings Institutional Partners V, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“FCIP V”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (vi)
      Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“FCOI II”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (vii)
     Farallon Capital (AM) Investors, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“FCAMI”), with respect to the Shares held by it;

    (viii)
    Farallon Capital F5 Master I, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“F5MI”), with respect to the Shares held by it; and

    (ix)
      Farallon Healthcare Partners Master, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“FHPM”), with respect to the Shares held by it.

    FCP, FCIP, FCIP II, FCIP III, FCIP V, FCOI II, FCAMI, F5MI and FHPM are together referred to herein as the “Farallon Funds.”

    The Farallon General Partner

    (x)
               Farallon Partners, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (the “Farallon General Partner”), which is the general partner of each of FCP, FCIP, FCIP II, FCIP III, FCOI II and FCAMI and the sole member of each of the FCIP V General Partner (as defined below) and the FHPM General Partner (as defined below), with respect to the Shares held by each of the Farallon Funds other than F5MI.

    The FCIP V General Partner

    (xi)
    Farallon Institutional (GP) V, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (the “FCIP V General Partner”), which is the general partner of FCIP V, with respect to the Shares held by FCIP V.

    The F5MI General Partner

    (xii)
    Farallon F5 (GP), L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (the “F5MI General Partner”), which is the general partner of F5MI, with respect to the Shares held by F5MI.

    The FHPM General Partner

    (xiii)
    Farallon Healthcare Partners (GP), L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (the “FHPM General Partner”), which is the general partner of FHPM, with respect to the Shares held by FHPM.

    The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons

    (xiv)
    The following persons, each of whom is a managing member or senior managing member, as the case may be, of the Farallon General Partner and a manager or senior manager, as the case may be, of the FCIP V General Partner, the F5MI General Partner and the FHPM General Partner, with respect to the Shares held by the Farallon Funds:  Joshua J. Dapice (“Dapice”); Philip D. Dreyfuss (“Dreyfuss”); Hannah E. Dunn (“Dunn”); Richard B. Fried (“Fried”); Varun N. Gehani (“Gehani”); Nicolas Giauque (“Giauque”); David T. Kim (“Kim”); Michael G. Linn (“Linn”); Rajiv A. Patel (“Patel”); Thomas G. Roberts, Jr. (“Roberts”); Edric C. Saito (“Saito”); William Seybold (“Seybold”); Daniel S. Short (“Short”); Andrew J. M. Spokes (“Spokes”); John R. Warren (“Warren”); and Mark C. Wehrly (“Wehrly”).

    Dapice, Dreyfuss, Dunn, Fried, Gehani, Giauque, Kim, Linn, Patel, Roberts, Saito, Seybold, Short, Spokes, Warren and Wehrly are together referred to herein as the “Farallon Individual Reporting Persons.”

    The citizenship of each of the Farallon Funds, the Farallon General Partner, the FCIP V General Partner, the F5MI General Partner and the FHPM General Partner is set forth above.  Each of the Farallon Individual Reporting Persons, other than Giauque and Spokes, is a citizen of the United States.  Giauque is a citizen of France. Spokes is a citizen of the United Kingdom.  The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., One Maritime Plaza, Suite 2100, San Francisco, California 94111.


    Page 31 of 34 Pages


    Item 3.
    If This Statement Is Filed Pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c),         Check Whether the Person Filing Is an Entity Specified in (a) - (k):

    Not applicable.

    Item 4.
    Ownership

    The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) and set forth in Rows 5 through 11 of the cover page for each Reporting Person is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.

    The Shares reported hereby for the Farallon Funds are owned directly by the Farallon Funds. The Farallon General Partner, as general partner of FCP, FCIP, FCIP II, FCIP III, FCOI II and FCAMI and the sole member of the FCIP V General Partner and the FHPM General Partner, may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the Farallon Funds other than F5MI. The FCIP V General Partner, as general partner of FCIP V, may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by FCIP V. The F5MI General Partner, as general partner of F5MI, may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by F5MI.  The FHPM General Partner, as general partner of FHPM, may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by FHPM.  Each of the Farallon Individual Reporting Persons, as a managing member or senior managing member, as the case may be, of the Farallon General Partner and a manager or senior manager, as the case may be, of the FCIP V General Partner, the F5MI General Partner and the FHPM General Partner, in each case with the power to exercise investment discretion, may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the Farallon Funds.  Each of the Farallon General Partner, the FCIP V General Partner, the F5MI General Partner, the FHPM General Partner and the Farallon Individual Reporting Persons hereby disclaims any beneficial ownership of any such Shares.

    Item 5.
    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

    If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof each of the Reporting Persons has ceased to be a beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: □

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

    Not applicable.

    Item 7.
    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

     Not applicable.

    Item 8.
    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

    The Reporting Persons are filing this Schedule 13G pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(c).  Consistent with Item 2 of the cover page for each Reporting Person above, the Reporting Persons neither disclaim nor affirm the existence of a group among them.

    Item 9.
    Notice of Dissolution of Group

    Not applicable.

    Item 10.
    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 that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.


    Page 32 of 34 Pages


    SIGNATURES

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

    Dated:  February 12, 2024

     
    /s/ Hannah E. Dunn
     
    FARALLON PARTNERS, L.L.C.,
     
    On its own behalf and
     
    As the General Partner of
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.,
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P.,
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL OFFSHORE INVESTORS II, L.P. and
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL (AM) INVESTORS, L.P.
     
    By Hannah E. Dunn, Managing Member
       
     
    /s/ Hannah E. Dunn
     
    FARALLON INSTITUTIONAL (GP) V, L.L.C.
     
    On its own behalf and
     
    As the General Partner of
     
    FOUR CROSSINGS INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS V, L.P.
     
    By Hannah E. Dunn, Manager
       
     
    /s/ Hannah E. Dunn
     
    FARALLON F5 (GP), L.L.C.
     
    On its own behalf and
     
    As the General Partner of
     
    FARALLON CAPITAL F5 MASTER I, L.P.
     
    By Hannah E. Dunn, Manager
       
     
    /s/ Hannah E. Dunn
     
    FARALLON HEALTHCARE PARTNERS (GP), L.L.C.
     
    On its own behalf and
     
    As the General Partner of
     
    FARALLON HEALTHCARE PARTNERS MASTER, L.P.
     
    By Hannah E. Dunn, Manager
       
     
    /s/ Hannah E. Dunn
     
    Hannah E. Dunn, individually and as attorney-in-fact for each of Joshua J. Dapice, Philip D. Dreyfuss, Richard B. Fried, Varun N. Gehani, Nicolas Giauque, David T. Kim, Michael G. Linn, Rajiv A. Patel, Thomas G. Roberts, Jr., Edric C. Saito, William Seybold, Daniel S. Short, Andrew J. M. Spokes, John R. Warren and Mark C. Wehrly

    The Powers of Attorney executed by each of Dapice, Dreyfuss, Fried, Gehani, Giauque, Kim, Linn, Patel, Roberts, Saito, Seybold, Short, Spokes, Warren and Wehrly authorizing Dunn to sign and file this Schedule 13G on his behalf, which were filed as exhibits to the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 31, 2023 by such Reporting Persons with respect to the Class A Ordinary Shares of ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp IV, are hereby incorporated by reference.


    Page 33 of 34 Pages


    EXHIBIT INDEX


    EXHIBIT 1
    Joint Acquisition Statement Pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(k) (previously filed)


    Page 34 of 34 Pages
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