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            <issuerName>Septerna, Inc.</issuerName>
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                <ns2:street1>250 East Grand Avenue</ns2:street1>
                <ns2:city>South San Francisco</ns2:city>
                <ns2:stateOrCountry>CA</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                <ns2:zipCode>94080</ns2:zipCode>
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            <issuerContactPhone>650-338-3533</issuerContactPhone>
            <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>SAMIRA SHAIKHLY</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
            <relationshipsToIssuer>
                <relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
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            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
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                <name>Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services</name>
                <address>
                    <ns2:street1>1 New York Plaza</ns2:street1>
                    <ns2:street2>8th Floor</ns2:street2>
                    <ns2:city>New York</ns2:city>
                    <ns2:stateOrCountry>NY</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                    <ns2:zipCode>10004</ns2:zipCode>
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            <noOfUnitsSold>8428</noOfUnitsSold>
            <aggregateMarketValue>286804.84</aggregateMarketValue>
            <noOfUnitsOutstanding>45075533</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
            <approxSaleDate>06/12/2026</approxSaleDate>
            <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
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            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <acquiredDate>06/12/2026</acquiredDate>
            <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Exercise of Stock Options</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
            <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
            <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
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            <paymentDate>06/12/2026</paymentDate>
            <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
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                <name>10b5-1 Sales for SAMIRA SHAIKHLY</name>
                <address>
                    <ns2:street1>250 East Grand Avenue</ns2:street1>
                    <ns2:city>South San Francisco</ns2:city>
                    <ns2:stateOrCountry>CA</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                    <ns2:zipCode>94080</ns2:zipCode>
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            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <saleDate>06/01/2026</saleDate>
            <amountOfSecuritiesSold>5935</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
            <grossProceeds>171682.78</grossProceeds>
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            <sellerDetails>
                <name>10b5-1 Sales for SAMIRA SHAIKHLY</name>
                <address>
                    <ns2:street1>250 East Grand Avenue</ns2:street1>
                    <ns2:city>South San Francisco</ns2:city>
                    <ns2:stateOrCountry>CA</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                    <ns2:zipCode>94080</ns2:zipCode>
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            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <saleDate>05/26/2026</saleDate>
            <amountOfSecuritiesSold>11798</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
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        <remarks>The securities to be sold were and will be received upon the exercise of stock options over the next three months. The dates of acquisition and payment were and will be the dates of exercise/sale.&#13;
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        <noticeSignature>
            <noticeDate>06/12/2026</noticeDate>
            <planAdoptionDates>
                <planAdoptionDate>10/31/2025</planAdoptionDate>
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            <signature>/s/ Samira Shaikhly</signature>
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