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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LAV Biosciences Fund V, L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) UNIT 902-904 TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL (Street) 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 00000 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ TERN ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/09/2021
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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
Common Stock	02/09/2021		C		1,392,857	A	(1)	1,392,857	I	See footnotes(2)(8)
Common Stock	02/09/2021		C		696,428	A	(1)	696,428	I	See footnotes(3)(8)
Common Stock	02/09/2021		C		1,286,698	A	(4)(6)	1,286,698	I	See footnotes(5)(8)
Common Stock	02/09/2021		C		1,405,583	A	(6)	1,405,583	I	See footnotes(7)(8)

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
Series A Preferred Stock	(1)	02/09/2021		C			1,392,857	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	1,392,857	(1)	0	I	See footnotes(2)(8)
Series A Preferred Stock	(1)	02/09/2021		C			696,428	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	696,428	(1)	0	I	See footnotes(3)(8)
Series B Preferred Stock	(4)	02/09/2021		C			952,380	(4)	(4)	Common Stock	952,380	(4)	0	I	See footnotes(5)(8)
Series C Preferred Stock	(6)	02/09/2021		C			334,318	(6)	(6)	Common Stock	334,318	(6)	0	I	See footnotes(5)(8)
Series C Preferred Stock	(6)	02/09/2021		C			1,405,583	(6)	(6)	Common Stock	1,405,583	(6)	0	I	See footnotes(7)(8)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LAV Biosciences Fund V, L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) UNIT 902-904 TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL (Street) 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 00000 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Hopewell Resources Holdings Ltd (Last) (First) (Middle) UNIT 902-904 TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL (Street) 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 000000 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Oriental Spring Venture Ltd (Last) (First) (Middle) UNIT 902-904 TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL (Street) 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 000000 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LAV Aqua Ltd (Last) (First) (Middle) UNIT 902-904 TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL (Street) 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 000000 (City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of Series A Preferred Stock automatically converted on a 1-for-1 basis into Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.

2. Shares held by Hopewell Resources Holdings Limited.

3. Shares held by Oriental Spring Venture Limited.

4. Each share of Series B Preferred Stock automatically converted on a 1-for-2.2 basis into Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.

5. Shares held by LAV Aqua Limited.

6. Each share of Series C Preferred Stock automatically converted on a 1-for-1 basis into Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering.

7. Shares held by LAV Biosciences Fund V, L.P.

8. LAV Corporate GP, Ltd. is the general partner of LAV GP III, L.P., which is the general partner of the parent entity of Hopewell Resources Holdings Limited and Oriental Spring Venture Limited. LAV Corporate IV GP, Ltd., is the general partner of LAV GP IV, L.P., which is the general partner of the parent entity of LAV Aqua Limited. LAV Corporate V GP, Ltd., is the general partner of LAV GP V, L.P., which is the general partner of LAV Biosciences Fund V, L.P. Dr. Yi Shi is the managing partner of LAV Corporate GP, Ltd., LAV Corporate IV GP, Ltd., and LAV Corporate V, L.P. and has all voting and investment power with respect to shares beneficially held by each of Hopewell Resources Holdings Limited, Oriental Spring Venture Limited, LAV Aqua Limited and LAV Biosciences Fund V, L.P. Dr. Yi Shi is a managing partner at Lilly Asia Ventures.

	/s/ Yu Luo, as Authorized Signatory of LAV Biosciences Fund V, L.P.	02/09/2021
	/s/ Yu Luo, as Director of Hopewell Resources Holdings Ltd	02/09/2021
	/s/ Yu Luo, as Director of Oriental Spring Venture Ltd	02/09/2021
	/s/ Yu Luo, as Director of LAV Aqua Ltd	02/09/2021
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