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Frazier funds detail 10.8% MBX Biosciences stake (MBX) in ownership update

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

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MBX Biosciences, Inc. received an updated ownership report from several Frazier Life Sciences funds and related entities, filed as Amendment No. 3 to an existing beneficial ownership statement. The filing lists multiple Delaware venture funds and management entities, along with individual managers James N. Topper and Patrick J. Heron, as the reporting persons. Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P. directly holds 1,429,573 MBX common shares, representing 3.0% of the outstanding stock based on 48,160,096 shares outstanding as of August 3, 2026. Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P. directly holds 5,219,440 shares, or 10.8%, and Frazier Life Sciences XI, L.P. holds 3,000 shares, rounded to 0.0% of the class. Heron and Topper, through their roles in FHMLS X, L.L.C., share voting and investment power over the FLS X position; Topper is reported with 5,219,440 shares (an 11.7% stake), while Heron is reported with 5,243,421 shares (including 23,981 shares issuable upon option exercise), also reflecting an 11.7% interest. The amendment reflects a prior merger within Frazier funds, clarifies that working capital (not borrowed funds) financed these investments, and updates descriptions of the reporting entities’ organizational roles and ownership attributions.

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Shares outstanding 48,160,096 shares MBX common stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026
FLSPF stake 1,429,573 shares (3.0%) Common shares directly held by Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P.
FLS X stake 5,219,440 shares (10.8%) Common shares directly held by Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P.
FLS XI stake 3,000 shares (0.0%) Common shares directly held by Frazier Life Sciences XI, L.P.
Topper beneficial ownership 5,219,440 shares (11.7%) Shares held via Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P.
Heron options 23,981 shares Shares issuable upon exercise of options held directly by Patrick J. Heron
Heron aggregate ownership 5,243,421 shares (11.7%) Options plus FLS X shares counted for Patrick J. Heron
beneficial ownership regulatory
"the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
venture capital fund financial
"FLSPF is a venture capital fund concentrating in life sciences"
general partner financial
"The sole business of FHMLSP, L.P. is to serve as general partner of FLSPF"
A general partner is the person or firm that runs an investment partnership and legally represents it — they make the day-to-day decisions, choose which assets to buy or sell, and are responsible for the partnership’s obligations. Investors care because the general partner’s judgment, risk-taking and fee and profit-sharing arrangements determine both the potential returns and the level of exposure to losses; think of the GP as the ship’s captain whose skill and honesty shape the voyage’s outcome.
Investors' Rights Agreement regulatory
"Second Amended and Restated Investors' Rights Agreement"
shared voting power financial
"Heron and Topper are the members ... and therefore share voting and investment power"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.

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FAQ

What percentage of MBX Biosciences (MBX) does Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund hold?

Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P. directly holds 1,429,573 MBX common shares, representing 3.0% of the company. This percentage is calculated against 48,160,096 shares outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported by MBX.

How large is Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P.’s stake in MBX Biosciences (MBX)?

Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P. directly holds 5,219,440 MBX common shares, representing 10.8% of the outstanding stock. The percentage is based on 48,160,096 shares outstanding as of August 3, 2026, according to MBX’s Form 10-Q.

What MBX Biosciences (MBX) ownership is attributed to James N. Topper in this filing?

James N. Topper is reported with beneficial ownership of 5,219,440 MBX common shares, an 11.7% stake. These shares are held directly by Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P., over which he shares voting and investment power through FHMLS X, L.L.C.

What MBX Biosciences (MBX) ownership is attributed to Patrick J. Heron?

Patrick J. Heron is reported with an aggregate 5,243,421 MBX shares, or 11.7% of the company. This includes 23,981 shares issuable upon option exercise plus 5,219,440 shares held by Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P., over which he shares control.

How many MBX Biosciences (MBX) shares are reported outstanding in this Schedule 13D/A amendment?

The ownership percentages are calculated using 48,160,096 MBX common shares outstanding as of August 3, 2026. This share count comes from MBX Biosciences’ Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on August 6, 2026.

How were the MBX Biosciences (MBX) shares acquired by the Frazier funds financed?

The filing states that the working capital of FLSPF, FLS X and FLS XI funded the purchases of their MBX shares. It specifically notes that no part of the purchase price was borrowed or otherwise obtained to acquire, hold, trade, or vote these shares.





55287L101

(CUSIP Number)
Jennifer Martin
1700 Seventh Ave, Suite 1120,
Seattle, WA, 98101
(206) 451-8040

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
08/06/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The shares listed in rows 8, 10 and 11 include shares that were acquired from Frazier Life Sciences Public Overage Fund, L.P. pursuant to a merger between Frazier Life Sciences Public Overage Fund, L.P. and Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P. The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The shares listed in rows 8, 10 and 11 include shares that were acquired from Frazier Life Sciences Public Overage Fund, L.P. pursuant to a merger between Frazier Life Sciences Public Overage Fund, L.P. and Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P. The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The shares listed in rows 8, 10 and 11 include shares that were acquired from Frazier Life Sciences Public Overage Fund, L.P. pursuant to a merger between Frazier Life Sciences Public Overage Fund, L.P. and Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P. The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The Aggregate Amount represents 5,219,440 shares of Common Stock held directly by Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P. The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The Aggregate Amount represents (i) 23,981 shares of Common Stock that are issuable upon the exercise of options held directly by Patrick J. Heron, and (ii) 5,219,440 shares of Common Stock held directly by Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P. The percentage listed in row 13 is calculated based on the sum of (i) 48,160,096 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 6, 2026, and (ii) 23,981 shares of Common Stock that are issuable upon the exercise of options held directly by Patrick J. Heron


SCHEDULE 13D


Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLSP, L.L.C., GP of FHMLSP, L.P., GP of Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund, L.P.
Date:08/10/2026
FHMLSP, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLSP, L.L.C., GP of FHMLSP, L.P.
Date:08/10/2026
FHMLSP, L.L.C.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLSP, L.L.C.
Date:08/10/2026
Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLS X, L.L.C., GP of FHMLS X, L.P., GP of Frazier Life Sciences X, L.P.
Date:08/10/2026
FHMLS X, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLS X, L.L.C., GP of FHMLS X, L.P.
Date:08/10/2026
FHMLS X, L.L.C.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLS X, L.L.C.
Date:08/10/2026
Frazier Life Sciences XI, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLS XI, L.L.C., GP of FHMLS XI, L.P., GP of Frazier Life Sciences XI, L.P.
Date:08/10/2026
FHMLS XI, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLS XI, L.L.C., GP of FHMLS XI, L.P.
Date:08/10/2026
FHMLS XI, L.L.C.
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, CFO of FHMLS XI, L.L.C.
Date:08/10/2026
James N. Topper
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, Attorney-in-Fact for James N. Topper, pursuant to Power of Attorney
Date:08/10/2026
Patrick J. Heron
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Martin
Name/Title:By Jennifer Martin, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick J. Heron, pursuant to Power of Attorney
Date:08/10/2026