<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001638599-20-000595.txt : 20200610
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001638599-20-000595
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200608
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200610
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200610

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001263508
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38682
		FILM NUMBER:		20955690

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123395600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BAKER BROS ADVISORS LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030911

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			667, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001551139
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38682
		FILM NUMBER:		20955691

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-339-5600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001580575
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38682
		FILM NUMBER:		20955692

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212)339-5600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Baker Brothers Life Sciences LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001363364
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38682
		FILM NUMBER:		20955693

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-339-5600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		860 WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAKER FELIX
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001087940

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38682
		FILM NUMBER:		20955694

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
		STREET 2:		860 WASHINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAKER JULIAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001087939

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38682
		FILM NUMBER:		20955695

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
		STREET 2:		860 WASHINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kodiak Sciences Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001468748
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				270476525
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2631 HANOVER STREET
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-281-0850

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2631 HANOVER STREET
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Oligasis, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090721
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        <footnote id="F1">4,135 non-qualified stock options (&quot;Stock Options&quot;) exercisable solely into common stock (&quot;Common Stock&quot;) of Kodiak Sciences Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;) were granted under the Issuer's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan to Felix J. Baker, a managing member of Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC (the &quot;Adviser GP&quot;) in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. The Stock Options with a strike price of $62.50, vest on the earlier of June 8, 2021 or one day prior to the Issuer's next annual meeting following the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Felix J. Baker serves on the board of directors of the Issuer (the &quot;Board&quot;) as a representative of Baker Brothers Life Sciences, L.P. (&quot;Life Sciences&quot;) and 667, L.P. (&quot;667&quot;, and together with Life Sciences, the &quot;Funds&quot;). Pursuant to the policies of Baker Bros. Advisors LP (the &quot;Adviser&quot;), Felix J. Baker does not have any right to any of the Issuer's securities issued as part of his service on the Board and the Funds are entitled to receive all of the pecuniary interest in the securities issued. The Funds each own an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in the Stock Options. Solely as a result of Felix J. Baker's and Julian C. Baker's ownership interest in (i) the general partners of the Funds and (ii) the Funds, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Stock Options (i.e. no direct pecuniary interest).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Adviser serves as the Investment Adviser to the Funds. In connection with the services provided by the Adviser, the Adviser receives an asset-based management fee that does not confer any pecuniary interest in the securities held by the Funds. The Adviser GP is the Adviser's sole general partner. Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker are managing members of the Adviser GP. The Adviser has complete and unlimited discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held by the Funds. The general partners of the Funds relinquished to the Adviser all discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held by the Funds.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP and the Adviser disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Funds except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP or the Adviser is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Felix J. Baker, a managing member of Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC, the sole general partner of Baker Bros. Advisors LP, is a director of Kodiak Sciences Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;). By virtue of his representation on the board of directors of the Issuer, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the reporting persons are deemed directors by deputization of the Issuer.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>By: Baker Bros. Advisors LP, Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President /s/ Scott L. Lessing</signatureName>
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        <signatureName>Baker Bros. Advisors LP, Mgmt. Co. and Inv. Adviser to 667, L.P., pursuant to authority granted by Baker Biotech Capital, L.P., GP to 667, L.P. Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President /s/ Scott L. Lessing</signatureName>
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