Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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 *
Care Capital III LLC
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. [NERV]
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)
47 HULFISH STREET, SUITE 310
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/07/2014
(Street)

PRINCETON, NJ 08542
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 07/07/2014   C   114,078 A $ 6 (2) 3,083,789 I See footnotes (1) (3)
Common Stock 07/07/2014   C   61,923 A $ 6 (2) 3,145,712 I See footnotes (1) (4)
Common Stock 07/07/2014   P   737,500 A $ 6 3,883,212 I See footnotes (1) (5)

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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
Convertible Promissory Note $ 6 (2) 07/07/2014   C     114,078   (2)   (2) Convertible Promissory Note 114,078 $ 6 (2) 0 I See footnotes (1) (3)
Convertible Promissory Note $ 6 (2) 07/07/2014   C     61,923   (2)   (2) Convertible Promissory Note 61,923 $ 6 (2) 0 I See footnotes (1) (4)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Care Capital III LLC
47 HULFISH STREET, SUITE 310
PRINCETON, NJ 08542
    X    
Care Capital Investments III L.P.
47 HULFISH STREET, SUITE 310
PRINCETON, NJ 08542
    X    
Care Capital Offshore Investments III LP
47 HULFISH STREET, SUITE 310
PRINCETON, NJ 08542
    X    

Signatures

 Care Capital III LLC /s/ David R. Ramsay   07/09/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 Care Capital Investments III, LP /s/ David R. Ramsay   07/09/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 Care Capital Offshore Investments III, LP /s/ David R. Ramsay   07/09/2014
**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) Care Capital III LLC is the general partner of Care Capital Investments III LP and Care Capital Offshore Investments III LP and as a result, Care Capital III LLC has the ultimate power to vote or direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of such shares. Richard Markham, Jan Leschly, Jerry N. Karabelas and David R. Ramsay are the four managing members at Care Capital III LLC, and in their capacity as such, may be deemed to exercise shared voting and investment power over the shares held by the reporting persons, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(2) The issuer's convertible promissory notes automatically converted into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to the quotient of the aggregate outstanding principal amount and all accrued and unpaid interest due under the notes divided by $6.00.
(3) Consists of notes with a principal balance of $639,323.10 and interest accrued through July 6, 2014 of $33,910 convertible into 112,205 shares of common stock held by CC III and notes with a principal balance of $10,676.90 and interest accrued through July 6, 2014 of $566 convertible into 1,873 shares of common stock held by CCO.
(4) Consists of notes with a principal balance of Euro 255,000.66 ($347,031.67, as converted) and interest accrued through July 6, 2014 of $18,406.94 convertible into 60,906 shares of common stock held by CC III and notes with a principal balance of Euro 4,258.59 ($5,795.54 as converted) and interest accrued through July 6, 2014 of $307.40 convertible into 1,017 shares of common stock held by CCO. All amounts converted from Euro into U.S. Dollars ($) applied the conversion rate from the Euro as of July 4, 2014, which was 1.360905.
(5) Consist of 725,386 shares owned by CC III and 12,114 shares owned by CCO.

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