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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000947871-22-000207
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220211
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220211
GROUP MEMBERS:		ORBIMED CAPITAL GP VI LLC

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NeuroPace Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001528287
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				223550230
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-92504
		FILM NUMBER:		22621772

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6502372700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001055951
		IRS NUMBER:				133976876
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		601 LEXINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		54TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 739-6400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		601 LEXINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		54TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT NO. 1
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, DC 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SCHEDULE 13G</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>(Amendment No. 1)*</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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to which this Schedule is filed:</P>

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13d-1(b)</FONT></P>

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13d-1(c)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled
out for a reporting person&rsquo;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

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cover page shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&ldquo;Act&rdquo;)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">OrbiMed Advisors LLC</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a) </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b) </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SEC USE ONLY</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Delaware</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">NUMBER OF</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SHARES</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">BENEFICIALLY</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">OWNED BY</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">EACH</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">REPORTING</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">WITH</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; border-left: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 14pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">0</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">4,012,281</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; border-left: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 14pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">0</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; border-left: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 14pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">4,012,281</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; border-left: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 14pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">4,012,281</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; border-left: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 14pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding: 2.25pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">o</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; border-left: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 14pt">11</FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">16.5%</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">IA</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)&nbsp;</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">OrbiMed Capital GP VI LLC</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a) </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b) </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT></P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SEC USE ONLY</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Delaware</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">NUMBER OF</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SHARES</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">BENEFICIALLY</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">OWNED BY</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">EACH</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">REPORTING</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">WITH</P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">0</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">4,012,281</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">0</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">4,012,281</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">4,012,281</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1.5pt solid; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-top: 2.25pt; padding-right: 2.25pt; padding-left: 2.25pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">o</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">16.5%</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">OO</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 22pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 22pt">455 N. Bernardo Avenue</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 22pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 22pt">Mountain View, CA 94043</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 45pt; text-align: justify">OrbiMed Advisors LLC</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 45pt; text-align: justify">OrbiMed Capital GP VI LLC</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 44pt; text-align: justify">601 Lexington Avenue, 54th Floor</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 44pt; text-align: justify">New York, NY 10022</P>

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4 on each cover sheet for each filing person.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 22pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 22pt">Common Stock, $0.001
par value per share</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 40%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;<B>SCHEDULE 13G</B></FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify">OrbiMed Capital GP VI LLC (&ldquo;GP VI&rdquo;)
    is the general partner of OrbiMed Private Investments VI, LP (&ldquo;OPI VI&rdquo;). OrbiMed Advisors LLC (&ldquo;Advisors&rdquo;) is
    an investment advisor in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E) and is the managing member of GP VI.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 40%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;<B>SCHEDULE 13G</B></FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 45pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">Information
with respect the Reporting Person&rsquo;s ownership as of December 31, 2021 is incorporated by reference to items (5) &ndash; (9) and
(11) of the cover page for the Reporting Person.</FONT></P>

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of Five Percent or Less of a Class.</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 44pt; text-align: justify">If this statement is being filed to report
the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class
of securities, check the following &#9744;.</P>

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of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person</B></FONT>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 45pt; text-align: justify">Reporting Persons are holding 16.5% of
the shares in the aggregate on behalf of other persons who have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from,
or proceeds from the sale of, such securities. No one such other person&rsquo;s interest in the securities whose ownership is reported
here relates to more than five percent of the class. Advisors exercises investment and voting power over the shares through a management
committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven H. Borho, and W. Carter Neild, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock
reported herein.</P>

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7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person.</B></FONT></P>

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8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group</B></FONT>.</P>

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9. Notice of Dissolution of Group</B>.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 44pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">By
signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and held in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 40%; padding-top: 6pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;<B>SCHEDULE 13G</B></FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt"><B><U>SIGNATURES</U></B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">After
reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">Dated: February
11, 2022</FONT></P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt"><B>OrbiMed Capital GP VI LLC</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt">By: OrbiMed Advisors LLC, its Managing Member</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;/s/ Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Member of OrbiMed Advisors LLC</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>OrbiMed Advisors LLC</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;/s/ Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Member</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt"><B>JOINT FILING
AGREEMENT</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">The undersigned
hereby agree that the Statement on this Schedule 13G dated February 11, 2022 (the &ldquo;Schedule 13G&rdquo;), with respect to the Common
Stock, $0.001 par value per share of NeuroPace, Inc. is filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions
of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and that this Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to the
Schedule 13G. Each of the undersigned agrees to be responsible for the timely filing of the Schedule 13G, and for the completeness and
accuracy of the information concerning itself contained therein. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of
which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of February 11, 2022.</FONT></P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt"><B>OrbiMed Capital GP VI LLC</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt">By: OrbiMed Advisors LLC, its Managing Member</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;/s/ Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;/s/ Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;Carl L. Gordon</FONT></TD></TR>
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