Atlas Venture funds tied to Dyne (DYN) director sell 227,337 shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. director-associated investment funds reported open-market sales of an aggregate 227,337 shares of Common Stock on April 28, 2026. The trades were executed at weighted-average prices around $18.38–$19.00 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
The shares are held through Atlas Venture-affiliated funds and partnerships, and the reporting person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership beyond any pecuniary interest. Following these transactions, the entities continue to hold large positions, including 4,939,489 shares in one fund and other seven-figure stakes in additional Atlas vehicles.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 227,337 shares ($4,178,516)
Net Sell
8 txns
Insider
Rhodes Jason P
Role
null
Sold
227,337 shs ($4.18M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 59,870 | $18.38 | $1.10M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 119,115 | $18.38 | $2.19M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,170 | $18.38 | $22K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 47,082 | $18.38 | $865K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 26 | $19.00 | $494.00 |
| Sale | Common Stock | 52 | $19.00 | $988.00 |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| Sale | Common Stock | 21 | $19.00 | $399.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,577,432 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 19, 2026. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These securities were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.00 to $18.98 inclusive. 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 securities sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. The shares are owned directly by Atlas Venture Opportunity Fund II, L.P. ("AVOF II"). Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity II, LP ("AVAO II LP") is the general partner of AVOF II. Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity II, LLC ("AVAO II LLC") is the general partner of AVAO II LP. The Reporting Person is a member of AVAO II LLC and disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of such securities held by AVOF II, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. The shares are held directly by Atlas Venture Fund XI, L.P. ("Atlas Venture Fund XI"). The general partner of Atlas Venture Fund XI is Atlas Venture Associates XI, L.P. ("AVA XI LP"). Atlas Venture Associates XI, LLC ("AVA XI LLC") is the general partner of AVA XI LP. The Reporting Person is a member of AVA XI LLC and disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of such securities held by Atlas Venture Fund XI, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. The shares are held directly by AVA XI LP. AVA XI LLC is the general partner of AVA XI LP. The Reporting Person is a member of AVA XI LLC and disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the securities held by AVA XI LP, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. The shares are held directly by Atlas Venture Opportunity Fund I, L.P. ("AVOF I"). The general partner of AVOF I is Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity I, L.P. ("AVAO I LP"). Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity I, LLC ("AVAO I LLC") is the general partner of AVAO I LP. The Reporting Person is a member of AVAO I LLC and disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of such securities held by AVOF I, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 227,337 shares
Sale price (block 1): $19.00 per share
Sale price (block 2): $18.38 per share
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7 metrics
Shares sold
227,337 shares
Aggregate Common Stock sales on April 28, 2026
Sale price (block 1)
$19.00 per share
Several sale entries on April 28, 2026
Sale price (block 2)
$18.38 per share
Additional sale entries on April 28, 2026
Post-sale holdings (largest fund)
4,939,489 shares
Common Stock held indirectly after transactions
Post-sale holdings (other fund)
1,577,432 shares
Common Stock held indirectly after transactions
Post-sale holdings (third fund)
1,158,944 shares
Common Stock held indirectly after transactions
Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date
March 19, 2026
Plan governing April 28, 2026 sales
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, Section 16 beneficial ownership, open-market sale, +1 more
5 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"Shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 19, 2026."
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Section 16 beneficial ownership regulatory
"disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of such securities held by AVOF II, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any."
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any."
FAQ
What insider activity did Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) report in this Form 4?
Dyne Therapeutics reported that Atlas Venture–affiliated funds associated with director Jason P. Rhodes sold 227,337 shares of Common Stock in open-market transactions. These trades occurred on April 28, 2026 at weighted-average prices around $18.38 to $19.00 per share.
Were the Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) insider sales made under a trading plan?
Yes. The filing states the shares were sold under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 19, 2026. Such plans pre-schedule trades, indicating the timing of these sales was planned in advance rather than being a discretionary decision on the trade date.
What price range did the Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) insider sales cover?
The filing notes a weighted-average price and explains that the Common Stock sales occurred in multiple trades between $18.00 and $18.98 per share. Specific lines show representative prices of $18.38 and $19.00 for different transaction blocks reported that day.
Are these Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) insider trades open-market sales or something else?
All reported transactions are non-derivative Common Stock sales coded “S,” described as open-market or private sales. There are no option exercises, gifts, or tax-withholding entries in this Form 4, and derivative holdings are not listed in the derivative summary.