<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-21-037038.txt : 20211108
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-21-037038
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211104
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211108

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Zocca Mai-Britt
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001890736

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41008
		FILM NUMBER:		211389286

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1209 ORANGE STREET
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19801

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IO Biotech, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001865494
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				870909276
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OLE MAALOES VEH 3
		CITY:			COPENHAGEN
		STATE:			G7
		ZIP:			2200
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4570702980

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OLE MAALOES VEH 3
		CITY:			COPENHAGEN
		STATE:			G7
		ZIP:			2200
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    <periodOfReport>2021-11-04</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001865494</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>IO Biotech, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IOBT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001890736</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Zocca Mai-Britt</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O IO BIOTECH, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>OLE MAALOES VEH 3</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>COPENHAGEN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>G7</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>2200</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>DENMARK</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>14</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-11-04</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>414212</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2031-11-04</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">These options vest in 1/48 monthly increments of the vesting commencement date of November 4, 2021, subject to the reporting person's continued service through the applicable vesting date, and subject to 50% acceleration upon a change of control and subject to 100% acceleration upon termination of service by the Issuer without cause or by the reporting person within 24 months of a change of control.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Brian Burkavage, Attorney-in-Fact for Mai-Britt Zocca</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-11-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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