SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ryan James Timothy Patrick

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O BIONTECH SE

AN DER GOLDGRUBE 12

(Street)

MAINZ

D-55131

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

GERMANY

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BioNTech SE [ BNTX ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	See remarks.

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	4,795⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Option (right to buy)	08/26/2028⁽²⁾	08/26/2034	Ordinary Shares⁽³⁾	25,459	⁽⁴⁾⁽⁵⁾	D
Option (right to buy)	05/28/2029⁽²⁾	05/28/2035	Ordinary Shares⁽³⁾	8,838	⁽⁵⁾⁽⁶⁾	D
Performance Share Unit	05/27/2029⁽⁷⁾	05/27/2035	Ordinary Shares⁽⁷⁾	11,047	$0	D
Restricted Stock Unit	12/09/2026⁽⁸⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Ordinary Shares⁽⁹⁾	740	⁽¹⁰⁾	D
Restricted Stock Unit	12/08/2027⁽⁸⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Ordinary Shares⁽⁹⁾	750	⁽¹⁰⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 3,990 shares held jointly with the Reporting Person's spouse.

2. The option vests annually in equal installments over four years commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date and becomes exercisable four years after the grant date, subject to certain performance-based and other conditions.

3. The option may be settled in ordinary shares, American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") and/or cash at the election of the supervisory board.

4. The exercise price of this option is EUR 75.91.

5. Subject to adjustment such that the trading price of an ADS as of an exercise date does not exceed 800% of the grant date exercise price.

6. The exercise price of this option is EUR 93.35.

7. Each performance share unit ("PSU") is the economic equivalent of one ordinary share of the Issuer and represents a right to receive, at the Issuer's option, one ordinary share, one ADS representing one ordinary share, or a cash payment or another form of settlement equal to the economic value thereof. PSUs vest annually in equal installments over four years commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date and become exercisable four years after the grant date, subject to the achievement of certain performance targets based on the market price of the Issuer's ordinary shares relative to the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (or a comparable successor index) and the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date.

8. The restricted stock units ("RSUs") vest in equal annual installments over four years commencing on the grant date and are subject to a four-year waiting period.

9. The RSUs may be settled in ordinary shares, ADSs, and/or cash at the election of the plan administrator.

10. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share, one ADS, and/or the cash equivalent thereof at the election of the plan administrator.

Remarks:

Chief Legal Officer and Chief Business Officer; Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Humza Bokhari, Attorney-in-Fact	03/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)