<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-102979.txt : 20250805
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-102979
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250804
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250805
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250805

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Valamehr Bahram
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001748177
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36076
		FILM NUMBER:		251184772

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		STREET 2:		3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT, STE 200
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FATE THERAPEUTICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001434316
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		EIN:				651311552
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12278 SCRIPPS SUMMIT DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92131
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858.875.1803

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12278 SCRIPPS SUMMIT DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92131
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0508</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2025-08-04</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001434316</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FATE THERAPEUTICS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FATE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001748177</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Valamehr Bahram</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>12278 SCRIPPS SUMMIT DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN DIEGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92131</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>false</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-08-04</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>14466</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.0643</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>334898</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Required number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 25,000 shares of Common Stock underlying RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on July 29, 2024. These sales were automatically executed pursuant to an irrevocable election by the Reporting Person to satisfy tax withholding obligations through &quot;sell-to-cover&quot; transactions and were not made at the discretion of the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $1.04 to $1.07 per share. The Reporting Person will provide, upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Cindy Tahl, as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-08-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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