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Nautilus holder Andreessen Horowitz cuts stake to 4.9%

Andreessen Horowitz–affiliated funds report selling Nautilus shares and falling below the 5% beneficial ownership threshold as of September 9, 2026.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. (NAUT) is the subject of this Amendment No. 4 to a Schedule 13D, in which venture funds affiliated with Andreessen Horowitz update their ownership disclosure. The reporting entities AH Bio Fund II, L.P. and Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II, L.P. report holding 5,782,188 and 481,047 shares of Nautilus common stock, respectively.

Based on 127,255,223 shares outstanding as of July 24, 2026, Marc Andreessen and Benjamin Horowitz each report beneficial ownership of 6,263,235 shares, or 4.9% of Nautilus’s common stock, through these funds. Following a series of open market sales between August 31 and September 9, 2026, the reporting persons state they ceased to be beneficial owners of more than five percent of Nautilus’s common stock on September 9, 2026.

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Shares held by AH Bio Fund II, L.P. 5,782,188 shares Nautilus common stock beneficially owned by AH Bio II
Shares held by Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II, L.P. 481,047 shares Nautilus common stock beneficially owned by AH LSV II
Total shares beneficially owned by Marc Andreessen and Benjamin Horowitz 6,263,235 shares Indirect ownership through affiliated funds
Ownership percentage of Marc Andreessen and Benjamin Horowitz 4.9% Percentage of Nautilus common stock beneficially owned
Shares outstanding 127,255,223 shares Nautilus common stock outstanding as of July 24, 2026
Example weighted average sale price $1.0312 per share Open market sales on September 9, 2026 by AH Bio II and AH LSV II
Schedule 13D regulatory
"This Amendment No. 4 amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
beneficially owned financial
"set forth the aggregate number of shares of common stock of the Issuer beneficially owned"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
open market sale financial
"Open Market Sale AH Bio II 09/09/2026 426,140 1.0312"
An open market sale is when a company or a shareholder sells shares through the regular stock market to any willing buyer, using ordinary exchange trading rather than private deals. It matters to investors because it increases the number of shares available and can push the price down or change ownership balance—think of it like someone putting extra items on a supermarket shelf for any shopper to buy, which can lower the item's price if supply suddenly grows.
sole voting power financial
"Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: Sole Voting Power 5,782,188.00"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.
shared dispositive power financial
"Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: Shared Dispositive Power 6,263,235.00"

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What change in ownership of NAUT does this Schedule 13D/A report?

It reports that entities affiliated with Andreessen Horowitz now beneficially own 6,263,235 shares of Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. common stock, representing 4.9% of the outstanding shares, and that they fell below the 5% beneficial ownership threshold on September 9, 2026.

How many NAUT shares do the Andreessen Horowitz funds AH Bio II and AH LSV II hold?

AH Bio Fund II, L.P. holds 5,782,188 shares of Nautilus common stock, and Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II, L.P. holds 481,047 shares. These positions are held for themselves and as nominees for related limited partnerships described in the filing.

What percentage of NAUT does Marc Andreessen and Benjamin Horowitz each report owning?

Marc Andreessen and Benjamin Horowitz each report beneficial ownership of 6,263,235 shares of Nautilus common stock, equal to 4.9% of the class, calculated using 127,255,223 shares outstanding as of July 24, 2026.

When did the Andreessen Horowitz group cease to own more than 5% of NAUT?

The reporting persons state that they ceased to be beneficial owners of more than five percent of Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc.’s common stock on September 9, 2026, after a series of disclosed open market sales.

What trading activity in NAUT shares is disclosed in this 13D/A?

The filing lists multiple open market sales by AH Bio II and AH LSV II from August 31 to September 9, 2026, with per-share weighted average prices generally between about $0.90 and $1.03, and provides the number of shares sold on each date.

On what share count is the NAUT ownership percentage based in this filing?

Ownership percentages are based on 127,255,223 shares of Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. common stock outstanding as of July 24, 2026, as reported in the company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on July 28, 2026.

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63909J108

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a16z Capital Management
2865 Sand Hill Road, Suite 101,
Menlo Park, CA, 94025
(650) 798-5800

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
09/09/2026

(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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AH Bio Fund II, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Phil Hathaway
Name/Title:By AH Equity Partners Bio II, L.L.C., Its General Partner, By Phil Hathaway, Chief Operating Officer (See Note 1)
Date:09/11/2026
AH Equity Partners Bio II, L.L.C.
Signature:/s/ Phil Hathaway
Name/Title:By Phil Hathaway, Chief Operating Officer
Date:09/11/2026
Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Phil Hathaway
Name/Title:By AH Equity Partners LSV II, L.L.C., Its General Partner, By Phil Hathaway, Chief Operating Officer (See Note 2)
Date:09/11/2026
AH Equity Partners LSV II, L.L.C.
Signature:/s/ Phil Hathaway
Name/Title:By Phil Hathaway, Chief Operating Officer
Date:09/11/2026
Marc L. Andreessen
Signature:/s/ Phil Hathaway
Name/Title:By Phil Hathaway, Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Andreessen
Date:09/11/2026
Benjamin A. Horowitz
Signature:/s/ Phil Hathaway
Name/Title:By Phil Hathaway, Attorney-in-Fact for Benjamin Horowitz
Date:09/11/2026
Comments accompanying signature:
Note 1 AH Bio Fund II, L.P. for itself and as nominee for AH Bio Fund II-B, L.P. Note 2 Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II, L.P. for itself and as nominee for Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II-B, L.P. and Andreessen Horowitz LSV Fund II-Q, L.P.

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