<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-19-018204.txt : 20190626
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-19-018204
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190624
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190626
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190626

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Yucca (Jersey) SLP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001591294
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Y9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36517
		FILM NUMBER:		19921743

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OGIER HOUSE
		STREET 2:		THE ESPLANADE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 9WG
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44-0-1534-833400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 1 SEATON PLACE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			Y9 JE48YJ

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Index Venture Associates V Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001611751
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Y9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36517
		FILM NUMBER:		19921744

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 ESPLANADE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER, CHANNEL ISLANDS
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 9WG
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 0 1534-504000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 ESPLANADE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER, CHANNEL ISLANDS
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 9WG

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Index Venture Associates IV Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001447962
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Y9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36517
		FILM NUMBER:		19921745

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 ESPLANADE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER, CHANNEL ISLANDS
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 9WG
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 1534 753 623

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 ESPLANADE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER, CHANNEL ISLANDS
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 9WG

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Index Venture Associates III Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001503683
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Y9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36517
		FILM NUMBER:		19921746

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 1 SEATON PLACE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER, CHANNEL ISL.
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 8YJ
		BUSINESS PHONE:		441534605643

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 1 SEATON PLACE
		CITY:			ST. HELIER, CHANNEL ISL.
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 8YJ

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001598646
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				260784194
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1601 TRAPELO ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 286
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-600-7373

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1601 TRAPELO ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 286
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001598646</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Index Venture Associates III Ltd</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>5TH FLOOR, 44 ESPLANADE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ST. HELIER</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001447962</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Index Venture Associates IV Ltd</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O INTERTRUST FUND SERVICES (JERSEY)</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>LIMITED, 44 ESPLANADE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ST. HELIER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>Y9</rptOwnerState>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001611751</rptOwnerCik>
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            <rptOwnerCity>ST. HELIER</rptOwnerCity>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001591294</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Yucca (Jersey) SLP</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O INTERTRUST EMPLOYEE BENEFIT SERVICES</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>LTD., 44 ESPLANADE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ST. HELIER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>Y9</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>JE4 9WG</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>JERSEY</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-06-24</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>197000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.0144</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3899189</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents 31,147 shares sold by Index Ventures III (Jersey), L.P. (&quot;Index III Jersey&quot;), 69,365 shares sold by Index Ventures III (Delaware), L.P. (&quot;Index III Delaware&quot;), 1,236 shares sold by Index Ventures III Parallel Entrepreneur Fund (Jersey) L.P. (&quot;Index III Parallel&quot; and, together with Index III Jersey and Index III Delaware, the &quot;Index III Funds&quot;), 47,434 shares sold by Index Ventures IV (Jersey) L.P. (&quot;Index IV Jersey&quot;), 4,502 shares sold by Index Ventures IV Parallel Entrepreneur Fund (Jersey) L.P. (&quot;Index IV Parallel&quot; and, together with Index IV Jersey, the &quot;Index IV Funds&quot;), 37,511 shares sold by Index Ventures V (Jersey), L.P. (&quot;Index V Jersey&quot;), 304 shares sold by Index Ventures V Parallel Entrepreneur Fund (Jersey), L.P. (&quot;Index V Parallel&quot; and, together with Index V Jersey, the &quot;Index V Funds&quot;) and 2,501 shares sold by Yucca (Jersey) SLP (&quot;Yucca Jersey&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.75 to $6.26.  The reporting persons undertake to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents 675,863 shares held directly by Index III Jersey, 1,372,944 shares held directly by Index III Delaware, 24,458 shares held directly by Index III Parallel, 938,845 shares held directly by Index IV Jersey, 89,115 shares held directly by Index IV Parallel, 742,447 shares held directly by Index V Jersey, 6,016 shares held directly by Index V Parallel and 49,501 shares held directly by Yucca Jersey.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Index Venture Associates III Ltd. (&quot;Index III GP&quot;) is the general partner of the Index III Funds, Index Venture Associates IV Ltd. (&quot;Index IV GP&quot;) is the general partner of the Index IV Funds and Index Venture Associates V Ltd. (&quot;Index V GP&quot;) is the general partner of the Index V Funds.  Yucca (Jersey) SLP is the Administrator of the Index Co-Investment Scheme acting through Intertrust Employee Benefit Services Limited.  Each of Index III GP, Index IV GP and Index V GP disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Index III Funds, Index IV Funds and Index V Funds, respectively, and the shares held by Yucca Jersey, except to the extent of its respective pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Index III GP, Index IV GP or Index V GP is the beneficial owner of such securities for Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Index Venture Associates III Ltd., By: /s/  Nigel Greenwood, Director</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-06-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Index Venture Associates IV Ltd., By: /s/  Michael Johnson, Director</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-06-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Index Venture Associates V Ltd., By: /s/  Michael Johnson, Director</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-06-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>YUCCA (JERSEY) SLP, By: Intertrust Employee Benefit Services Ltd., as authorized signatory of Yucca (Jersey) SLP in its capacity as Administrator of the Index Co-Investment Scheme, By: /s/ Sarah Earles, /s/ Michael Johnson, Its: Authorized Signatories</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-06-26</signatureDate>
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