<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-21-024996.txt : 20210621
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210621163043
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-21-024996
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210616
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210621
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210621

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Waisbourd Ram
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001792064

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39122
		FILM NUMBER:		211031012

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MISSION STREET
		STREET 2:		14TH FLOOR
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			89bio, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001785173
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				831114349
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MISSION STREET
		STREET 2:		14TH FLOOR
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4155004614

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MISSION STREET
		STREET 2:		14TH FLOOR
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in multiple trades at prices ranging from $19.56 to $19.90. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option represents a right to purchase a total of 102,203 shares of the Issuer's common stock, one quarter of which vested on May 1, 2019, with the remaining three quarters vesting in equal quarterly installments over the following three years.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business Officer</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Ryan A. Murr, as attorney-in-fact for Ram Waisbourd</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-06-21</signatureDate>
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