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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-20-017734
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200806
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200806
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200806

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALTMAN MICHAEL SETH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001746738

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39434
		FILM NUMBER:		201083564

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS
		STREET 2:		51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10003

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001808805
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BLANK CHECKS [6770]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10003
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2122842300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10003
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                <value>Class B ordinary shares</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">As described in the issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-239986) under the heading &quot;Description of Securities--Founder Shares&quot;, the shares of Class B ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, will automatically convert into shares of Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, of the issuer at the time of the issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like, and certain anti-dilution rights and have no expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Class B ordinary shares owned by the reporting person include up to 487,500 shares that are subject to forfeiture to the extent the underwriters of the initial public offering of the issuer's securities do not exercise in full their over-allotment option as described in the issuer's registration statement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The securities reported herein are held by ARYA Sciences Holdings III (the &quot;Sponsor&quot;). The Sponsor is governed by a board of directors consisting of two directors, Adam Stone and the Reporting Person. As such, Mr. Stone and the Reporting Person have voting and investment discretion with respect to the Class B ordinary shares held of record by the Sponsor and may be deemed to have shared beneficial ownership of the Class B ordinary shares held directly by the Sponsor.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">POWER OF ATTORNEY</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints Adam
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              <div>execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#8217;s capacity as a director, director nominee, officer or beneficial owner of ordinary shares of ARYA Sciences
                Acquisition Corp III, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the &#8220;<u>Company</u>&#8221;), any Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G, and any amendments, supplements or exhibits thereto
                (including any joint filing agreements) required to be filed by the undersigned under Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules promulgated thereunder (the &#8220;<u>Exchange Act</u>&#8221;), and any Forms 3, 4, and 5 and any amendments, supplements or exhibits thereto required to be filed by the undersigned under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act;</div>
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              <div>do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such schedules or forms and timely file such
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              <div>take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorneys-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or
                legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorneys-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
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      <div style="text-indent: 72pt;">The undersigned hereby grants to such attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
        necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
        ratifying and confirming all that such attorneys-in-fact&#8217;s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
        foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned&#8217;s responsibilities to comply with, or any liability for the failure to comply with,
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file reports or schedules under Section 13
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        <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 6th day of August, 2020.</div>
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