<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-23-043694.txt : 20230410
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230410182014
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-23-043694
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230406
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230410
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230410

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nandabalan Krishnan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001733387

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38410
		FILM NUMBER:		23812018

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		228 VILLAGE POND ROAD
		CITY:			GUILFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06437

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001720893
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				821386754
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 LONG WHARF DRIVE
		CITY:			NEW HAVEN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06511
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-643-8060

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 LONG WHARF DRIVE
		CITY:			NEW HAVEN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06511
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The sale reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a plan that complies with Rule 10b5-1 entered into on August 31, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported is a weighted average price. The securities were sold in multiple transactions at per share prices ranging from $17.03 to $17.70. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request the SEC staff, the Issuer, or any shareholder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities are held of record by BioXcel LLC. BioXcel LLC is a subsidiary of BioXcel Holdings, Inc. (&quot;Holdings&quot;). By virtue of the Reporting Person's relationship with BioXcel LLC and Holdings, the Reporting Person may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the securities held of record by BioXcel LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The options are fully vested and exercisable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Krishnan Nandabalan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-04-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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