FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Casdin Eli
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC. [ LAB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC., 2 TOWER PLACE, SUITE 2000
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

4/4/2022
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 4/4/2022  A  15852 (1)A$0 15852 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Series B-1 Convertible Preferred Stock  (2)4/4/2022  A   127780     (2) (2)Common Stock 37582346 (2) (3)127780 I See footnote (4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $3.99 4/4/2022  A   23401     (5)4/4/2032 Common Stock 23401 $0 23401 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Represents Restricted Stock Units that vest in four equal annual increments beginning April 4, 2023.
(2) Each share of the Issuer's Series B-1 Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series B-1 Preferred Stock") is convertible at the option of the Reporting Person at any time into a number of shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 per share, equal to the conversion rate, which is initially 294.1176, subject to certain anti-dilution adjustments and limitations on conversion pursuant to the Certificate of Designation for the Series B-1 Preferred Stock.
(3) On April 4, 2022, the Issuer issued the Series B-1 Preferred Stock (i) in exchange for aggregate cash consideration of $112.5 million, pursuant to the Series B-1 Convertible Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of January 23, 2022, among the Issuer, Casdin Partners Master Fund, L.P. ("Casdin Master Fund") and Casdin Private Growth Equity Fund II, L.P. ("Casdin Private Growth Fund") and (ii) upon the conversion of $12.5 million aggregate principal amount of term loans, including accrued and unpaid interest, pursuant to the Series B-1 Loan Agreement, dated as of January 23, 2022, among the Issuer, Casdin Master Fund and Casdin Private Growth Fund.
(4) These shares are held by Casdin Master Fund and Casdin Private Growth Fund. Casdin Capital, LLC ("Casdin Capital") is the investment adviser to Casdin Master Fund and Casdin Private Growth Fund. Casdin Partners GP, LLC ("Casdin Partners GP") is the general partner of Casdin Master Fund and Casdin Private Growth Equity Fund II GP, LLC ("Casdin Private Growth GP") is the general partner of Casdin Private Growth Fund. Eli Casdin is the managing member of Casdin Capital, Casdin Partners GP and Casdin Private Growth GP. Each of Casdin Capital, Casdin Partners GP, Casdin Private Growth GP and Eli Casdin disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest therein, if any.
(5) The Option becomes exercisable in four equal annual increments beginning on April 4, 2023.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Casdin Eli
C/O STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC.
2 TOWER PLACE, SUITE 2000
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
XX


Signatures
/s/ Eli Casdin4/6/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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