<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-21-037386.txt : 20210923
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-21-037386
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210921
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210923
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210923

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2-A, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001746779
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39130
		FILM NUMBER:		211273466

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR EAST
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(646) 429-1251

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR EAST
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EW HEALTHCARE PARTNERS FUND 2, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001746777
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39130
		FILM NUMBER:		211273467

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR EAST
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(646) 429-1251

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR EAST
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-UGP, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001793948
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39130
		FILM NUMBER:		211273464

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 WATERWAY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 225
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2813641555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 WATERWAY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 225
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-UGP, L.P.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20191113

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2 GP, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001793943
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39130
		FILM NUMBER:		211273465

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 WATERWAY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 225
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2813641555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 WATERWAY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 225
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TELA Bio, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001561921
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				455320061
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 24
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355
		BUSINESS PHONE:		484-320-2930

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 24
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355
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        <footnote id="F1">The Share total shown above is the aggregate amount of shares purchased by EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2, L.P. (&quot;Fund 2&quot;) and EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-A, L.P. (&quot;Fund 2-A&quot;) on the date set forth above. Fund 2 purchased 273 shares of the amount shown above and Fund 2-A purchased 422 shares of such aggregate amount. Fund 2 now holds a total of 761,796 shares and Fund 2-A now holds a total of 1,072,193 shares of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2 GP, L.P. (the &quot;EW Funds GP&quot;), is the general partner of each of EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2, L.P. (&quot;Fund 2'&quot;) and EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2-A, L.P. (''EW Fund 2-A&quot; and together with EW Fund 2, the ''EW Funds&quot;). EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2- UGP, LLC (the &quot;General Partner&quot;) is the general partner of EW Funds GP. The General Parmer holds sole voting and dispositive power over the shares held by each of the EW Funds (the &quot;Shares''). The managers of the General Parmer are Martin P. Sutter, Ron Eastman, Scott Bany and Petri Vainio (collectively, the ''Managers'') and may exercise voting and investment control over the Shares only by majority action of the Managers. Each individual Manager, the EW Funds GP and the General Partner disclaims beneficial ownership over the Shares except to the extent of his or its respective pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
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