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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Lichter Jay

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O OTONOMY, INC.
4796 EXECUTIVE DRIVE

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OTONOMY, INC. [ OTIC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/23/2021
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/23/2021 S 173,005 D $2.888(1) 1,309,383 I See footnote(2)
Common Stock 02/24/2021 S 324,651 D $2.982(3) 984,732 I See footnote(2)
Common Stock 02/25/2021 S 200,739 D $2.954(4) 783,993 I See footnote(2)
Common Stock 02/23/2021 S 95,113 D $2.888(1) 719,860 I See footnote(5)
Common Stock 02/24/2021 S 178,484 D $2.982(3) 541,376 I See footnote(5)
Common Stock 02/25/2021 S 110,361 D $2.954(4) 431,015 I See footnote(5)
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. This sale price represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $2.875 to $2.945 per share. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Holder will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Form 4.
2. Shares are held by Avalon Ventures VIII, L.P. ("Avalon VIII"). The Reporting Person is a managing director of Avalon VIII and shares voting and dispositive power with respect to these shares.
3. This sale price represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $2.82 to $3.14 per share. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Holder will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Form 4.
4. This sale price represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $2.895 to $3.02 per share. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Holder will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Form 4.
5. Shares are held by Avalon Ventures X, L.P. ("Avalon X"). The Reporting Person is a managing director of Avalon X and shares voting and dispositive power with respect to these shares.
Remarks:
/s/ Paul E. Cayer, Attorney-in-fact 02/25/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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