SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SRB Associates IX L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 13455 NOEL ROAD, SUITE 1670 (Street) DALLAS TX 75240 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ALDER BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC [ ALDR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 05/13/2014
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X 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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction 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	05/13/2014		C		5,184,974	A	(1)	5,184,974	I	See Footnote(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. 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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Preferred Stock	(1)	05/13/2014		C		2,220,196		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	2,220,196	$0(1)	0	I	See Footnote(3)
Series B Preferred Stock	(1)	05/13/2014		C		1,773,736		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	1,773,736	$0(1)	0	I	See Footnote(4)
Series C Preferred Stock	(1)	05/13/2014		C		925,925		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	925,925	$0(1)	0	I	See Footnote(5)
Series D Preferred Stock	(1)	05/13/2014		C		265,117		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	265,117	$0(1)	0	I	See Footnote(6)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SRB Associates IX L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 13455 NOEL ROAD, SUITE 1670 (Street) DALLAS TX 75240 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Sevin Rosen Fund IX L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 13455 NOEL ROAD, SUITE 1670 (Street) DALLAS TX 75240 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Sevin Rosen IX Affiliates Fund L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 13455 NOEL ROAD, SUITE 1670 (Street) DALLAS TX 75240 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of Series A Preferred Stock, Series B Preferred Stock, Series C Preferred Stock and Series D Preferred Stock automatically converted into Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering of common stock and has no expiration date.

2. Total Common Shares of 5,184,974 represents 5,083,870 shares owned directly by Sevin Rosen Fund IX L.P. ("SRFIX") and 101,104 shares owned directly by Sevin Rosen IX Affiliates Fund L.P. ("SRIX AFF"). SRB Associates IX L.P. ("SRBAIX") is the general partner of SRFIX and SRIX AFF, and in that capacity has shared voting and dispositive power over such shares. SRBAIX disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.

3. Total Series A Preferred shares of 2,220,196 represents 2,176,903 shares owned directly by Sevin Rosen Fund IX L.P. ("SRFIX") 43,293 shares owned directly by Sevin Rosen IX Affiliates Fund L.P. ("SRIX AFF"). SRB Associates IX L.P. ("SRBAIX") is the general partner of SRFIX and SRIX AFF, and in that capacity has shared voting and dispositive power over such shares. SRBAIX disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.

4. Total Series B Preferred shares of 1,773,736 represents 1,739,149 shares owned directly by SRFIX 34,587 shares owned directly by SRIX AFF. SRBAIX is the general partner of SRFIX and SRIX AFF, and in that capacity has shared voting and dispositive power over such shares. SRBAIX disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.

5. Total Series C Preferred shares of 925,925 represents 907,870 shares owned directly by SRFIX and 18,055 shares owned directly by SRIX AFF. SRBAIX is the general partner of SRFIX and SRIX AFF, and in that capacity has shared voting and dispositive power over such shares. SRBAIX disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.

6. Total Series D Preferred shares of 265,117 represents 259,948 shares owned directly by SRFIX and 5,169 shares owned directly by SRIX AFF. SRBAIX is the general partner of SRFIX and SRIX AFF, and in that capacity has shared voting and dispositive power over such shares. SRBAIX disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.

	John V. Jaggers, Attorney-In-Fact For SRB Associates IX L.P.	05/15/2014
	John V. Jaggers, Attorney-In-Fact For Sevin Rosen Fund IX L.P.	05/15/2014
	John V. Jaggers, Attorney-In-Fact For Sevin Rosen IX Affiliates Fund L.P.	05/15/2014
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