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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PERRY MARK W

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1119 ST. PAUL STREET

(Street)

BALTIMORE

21202

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc [ TSPT ]

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)
01/30/2009

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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	01/30/2009		J⁽⁴⁾		1,103,283	A	⁽⁴⁾	1,103,283	I	See Note 1⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								980,143⁽³⁾	I	See Note 2⁽²⁾

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Reporting Person is an individual manager of NEA GP 12, LLC ("NEA 12 GP"), the sole general partner of NEA Partners 12, Limited Partnership ("NEA Partners 12"), which is the sole general partner of New Enterprise Associates 12, Limited Partnership ("NEA 12"), the direct beneficial owner of the securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership, within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise of such portion of the NEA 12 shares in which the Reporting Person has no actual pecuniary interest therein.

2. The Reporting Person is a general partner of NEA Partners 10, Limited Partnership, the sole general partner of New Enterprise Associates 10, Limited Partnership ("NEA 10"), which is the direct beneficial owner of the securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership, within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise of such portion of the NEA 10 shares in which the Reporting Person has no actual pecuniary interest therein.

3. NEA 10 previously held 4,900,715 shares of common stock of Novacea, Inc. (?Novacea?). On January 30, 2009, Novacea completed a merger (the "Merger") with Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc., whereby Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Novacea. After completion of the Merger, Novacea was renamed Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prior to the Merger, the common stock of Novacea split 1-for-5, resulting in NEA 10's ownership of 980,143 shares of Novacea's common stock.

4. As consideration for the Merger, NEA 12 received 0.14134 shares of Novacea common stock in exchange for each share of Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. capital stock held by NEA 12 prior to the Merger.

	/s/ Shawn Conway, attorney-in-fact	02/03/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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