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        <issuerName>Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>ARCH VENTURE FUND VI LP</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerName>ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS VI LP</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS VI LLC</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>8725 WEST HIGGINS ROAD, SUITE 290</rptOwnerStreet1>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerName>CRANDELL KEITH</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>8725 WEST HIGGINS ROAD, SUITE 290</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001219043</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BYBEE CLINTON</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>8725 WEST HIGGINS ROAD, SUITE 290</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2015-02-19</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>12</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">ARCH Venture Partners VI, L.P. (the &quot;GPLP&quot;), as the sole general partner of ARCH Venture Fund VI, L.P. (&quot;ARCH&quot;), may be deemed to beneficially own certain of the shares held by ARCH. The GPLP disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by ARCH in which the GPLP does not have an actual pecuniary interest. ARCH Venture Partners VI, LLC (the &quot;GPLLC&quot;), as the sole general partner of the GPLP, may be deemed to beneficially own certain of the shares held by ARCH.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The GPLLC disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by ARCH in which it does not have an actual pecuniary interest. The managing directors of the GPLLC, Robert T. Nelsen, Keith Crandell and Clinton Bybee (together, the &quot;Managing Directors&quot;), are deemed to have voting and dispositive power over the shares held by ARCH, and may be deemed to beneficially own certain of the shares held by ARCH. The Managing Directors disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares held by ARCH in which they do not have an actual pecuniary interest.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark McDonnell, as Attorney-in-Fact for Keith Crandell, Managing Director of the general partner of the general partner of ARCH</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-23</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark McDonnell, as Attorney-in-Fact for Keith Crandell, Managing Director of the general partner of the general partner of GPLP</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark McDonnell, as Attorney-in-Fact for Keith Crandell, Managing Director of GPLLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-23</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark McDonnell, as Attorney-in-Fact for Keith Crandell</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark McDonnell, as Attorney-in-Fact for Clinton Bybee</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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