<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-23-044168.txt : 20230411
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-23-044168
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230410
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230411
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230411

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SELICK HAROLD E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001287233

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37852
		FILM NUMBER:		23814397

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001377121
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				980505495
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7707 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 140
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560-1160
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(510) 474-0170

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7707 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 140
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560-1160

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Protagonist Therapeutics Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130605

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Protagonist Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20061002
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        <footnote id="F1">The shares of common stock reported on this Form 4 are subject to a lock-up agreement between the reporting person and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Jefferies LLC and Piper Sandler &amp; Co., dated April 4, 2023 (the &quot;Lock-up Date&quot;) pursuant to which the shares of common stock reported herein cannot be sold for 60 days following the Lock-up Date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The stock option is vested in full.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Asif Ali, Attorney-in-Fact for Harold E. Selick</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-04-11</signatureDate>
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