SCHEDULE 13G/A 0001104659-24-119171 0001472322 XXXXXXXX LIVE 2 Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share 04/30/2025 0001561921 TELA Bio, Inc. 872381108 1 Great Valley Parkway, Suite 24 Malvern PA 19355 Rule 13d-1(b) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC MA 0.00 5111588.00 0.00 5111588.00 5111588.00 N 12.9 IA HC Wilmot B. Harkey X1 0.00 5111588.00 0.00 5111588.00 5111588.00 N 12.9 IN Daniel Mack X1 0.00 5111588.00 0.00 5111588.00 5111588.00 N 12.9 IN TELA Bio, Inc. 1 Great Valley Parkway, Suite 24 Malvern, PA, 19355 (1) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC ("Nantahala") (2) Wilmot B. Harkey (3) Daniel Mack (together the "Reporting Persons") 130 Main St. 2nd Floor, New Canaan, CT 06840 (1) Nantahala is a Massachusetts limited liability company. (2) Each of Messrs. Harkey and Mack is a citizen of the United States of America. N IA HC As of 04-30-2025, Nantahala may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 5,111,588 Shares held by funds and separately managed accounts under its control, and as the managing members of Nantahala, each of Messrs. Harkey and Mack may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of those Shares. As of 04-30-2025, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the following percentage of the total number of Shares outstanding based on 39,551,098 shares outstanding received from the issuer on 10 K filed 03-21-2025. : (1) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC ("Nantahala") : 12.9% (2) Wilmot B. Harkey: 12.9% (3) Daniel Mack: 12.9% % (1) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC ("Nantahala") : 0 Shares. (2) Wilmot B. Harkey: 0 Shares. (3) Daniel Mack: 0 Shares. (1) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC ("Nantahala") : 5,111,588 Shares. (2) Wilmot B. Harkey: 5,111,588 Shares. (3) Daniel Mack: 5,111,588 Shares. (1) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC ("Nantahala") : 0 Shares. (2) Wilmot B. Harkey: 0 Shares. (3) Daniel Mack: 0 Shares. (1) Nantahala Capital Management, LLC ("Nantahala") : 5,111,588 Shares. (2) Wilmot B. Harkey: 5,111,588 Shares. (3) Daniel Mack: 5,111,588 Shares. Y N BLACKWELL PARTNERS LLC - SERIES A, a fund advised by Nantahala, has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of more than five percent of the outstanding shares of common stock beneficially owned by Nantahala reported herein. N Each of Messrs. Harkey and Mack is filing this Schedule 13G as a control person in respect of shares beneficially owned by Nantahala, an investment adviser as described in ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). See Item 4(a). Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. Nantahala Capital Management, LLC /s/ Taki Vasilakis 05/07/2025 Wilmot B. Harkey /s/ Wilmot B. Harkey 05/07/2025 Daniel Mack /s/ Daniel Mack 05/07/2025