<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-24-073600.txt : 20240620
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240620202733
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-24-073600
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240617
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240620
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240620

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Stuglik Brian M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001716328
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35403
		FILM NUMBER:		241058140

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O VERASTEM, INC.
		STREET 2:		117
		CITY:			NEEDHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02494

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Verastem, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001526119
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				273269467
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		117 KENDRICK STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			NEEDHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02494
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(781) 292-4200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		117 KENDRICK STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			NEEDHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02494
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        <issuerName>Verastem, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
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        <footnote id="F1">The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to satisfy statutory withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">RSUs granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock. The RSUs vest in twelve equal installments (rounded down to the nearest whole share on each vesting date except with respect to the final vesting date on which the remaining unvested portion shall vest). The first eleven installments shall vest beginning on the last day of each month over a period from June, 2024 to April, 2025 and the last installment shall vest on the earlier of (i) the day before the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders is held or (ii) May 31, 2025, provided that the Reporting Person continues to serve as a director of the Issuer on each such vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The stock option vests in twelve equal installments (rounded down to the nearest whole share on each vesting date except with respect to the final vesting date on which the remaining unvested portion shall vest). The first eleven installments shall vest beginning on the last day of each month over a period from June, 2024 to April, 2025 and the last installment shall vest on the earlier of (i) the day before the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders is held or (ii) May 31, 2025, provided that the Reporting Person continues to serve as a director of the Issuer on each such vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Daniel Calkins, Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-06-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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