SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No.  )

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Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

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[  ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Rule 14a-11(c) or Rule 14a-12

Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc.

(Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

THE SONIC FUND II, L.P.

LAWRENCE KAM

JEAN BENNETT

JODI COOK

HERBERT HUGHES

 (Name of person(s) filing proxy statement, if other than the registrant)

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The Sonic Fund II, L.P., together with the other participants named herein (collectively, “Sonic”), has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a definitive proxy statement and an accompanying proxy card to be used to solicit votes for the election of its slate of director nominees for the Board of Directors of Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”) at the Issuer’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders.

On April 26, 2021, Sonic and its affiliates issued a presentation on the Issuer, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 (the “Presentation”). The Presentation was distributed via a press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and via Sonic’s website (www.saveadverum.com), as described more fully in the definitive additional materials on Schedule 14A to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof.