Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Third Rock Ventures II, L.P.
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. [GBT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O THIRD ROCK VENTURES, LLC, 29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/14/2016
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02116
4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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 11/14/2016   S   1,000,000 D $ 19.36 9,475,191 D (1)  
Common Stock 11/14/2016   S   1,000,000 D $ 19.36 1,285,713 D (2)  
Common Stock               108,957 (3) D (4)  
Common Stock               108,955 (3) D (5)  
Common Stock               108,956 (3) D (6)  

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Third Rock Ventures II, L.P.
C/O THIRD ROCK VENTURES, LLC
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
Third Rock Ventures GP II, L.P.
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
TRV GP II, LLC
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
Third Rock Ventures III, L.P.
C/O THIRD ROCK VENTURES, LLC,
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
Third Rock Ventures GP III, L.P.
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
TRV GP III, LLC
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
LEVIN MARK J
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
TEPPER ROBERT I
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
STARR KEVIN P
29 NEWBURY STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    

Signatures

 /s/ Kevin Gillis, Chief Financial Officer of TRV GP II, LLC, general partner of Third Rock Ventures GP II, L.P., general partner of Third Rock Ventures II, L.P.   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis, Chief Financial Officer of TRV GP II, LLC, general partner of Third Rock Ventures GP II, L.P.   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis, Chief Financial Officer of TRV GP II, LLC   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis, Chief Financial Officer of TRV GP III, LLC, general partner of Third Rock Ventures GP III, L.P., general partner of Third Rock Ventures III, L.P.   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis, Chief Financial Officer of TRV GP III, LLC, general partner of Third Rock Ventures GP III, L.P.   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis, Chief Financial Officer of TRV GP III, LLC   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis by power of attorney for Mark Levin   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis by power of attorney for Kevin Starr   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Kevin Gillis by power of attorney for Dr. Robert Tepper   11/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares are directly held by Third Rock Ventures II, L.P. ("TRV II"). The general partner of TRV II is Third Rock Ventures GP II, L.P. ("TRV GP II"). The general partner of TRV GP II is TRV GP II, LLC ("TRV GP II LLC"). The individual managers of TRV GP II LLC are Mark Levin ("Levin"), Kevin Starr ("Starr") and Dr. Robert Tepper ("Tepper"). Each of TRV GP II, TRV GP II LLC, Levin, Starr and Tepper disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that it or he is the beneficial owner of such shares.
(2) These shares are directly held by Third Rock Ventures III, L.P. ("TRV III"). The general partner of TRV III is Third Rock Ventures GP III, L.P. ("TRV GP III"). The general partner of TRV GP III is TRV GP III, LLC ("TRV GP III LLC"). The individual managers of TRV GP III LLC are Levin, Starr and Tepper. Each of TRV GP III, TRV GP III LLC, Levin, Starr and Tepper disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that it or he is the beneficial owner of such shares.
(3) Includes shares received by Levin, Starr and Tepper, as applicable, in a distributions-in-kind by TRV II on November 3, 2016, which distribution was made in accordance with the exemption afforded by Rule 16a-13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
(4) These shares are directly held by Levin.
(5) These shares are directly held by Starr.
(6) These shares are directly held by Tepper.

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