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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  BALLAND THOMAS
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/12/2015
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS INC [EYEG]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 271 WAVERLEY OAKS ROAD, SUITE 108
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

WALTHAM, MA 02452
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)
No securities are beneficially owned 0 (1) (2)
D
 

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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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BALLAND THOMAS
C/O EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
271 WAVERLEY OAKS ROAD, SUITE 108
WALTHAM, MA 02452
  X      

Signatures

/s/ Authorized Signatory* 02/12/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Mr. Balland does not own shares in his individual capacity. He is the managing director of Innoven Partenaires S.A. ("IPSA"), a Reporting Person and manager of Innoven 2003 FCPI No7, Innoven 2002 FCPI No6, FCPI Innoven Europe, FCPI Innoven Europe 2, FCPI Innoven Europe 3, FCPI Innoven Capital, FCPI Innoven Capital 2, FCPI Poste Innovation, FCPI Poste Innovation 2, FCPI Poste Innovation 3, FCPI Poste Innovation 5, FCPI Poste Innovation 6, FCPI Poste Innovation 9 and FCPI La Banque Postale Innovation 1 (collectively, the "Funds"). (continue with footnote 2)
(2) Voting and investment power over the Issuer's derivative and non-derivative securities held by the Funds (collectively, the "Fund Shares") may be deemed to be shared with IPSA due to the affiliate relationship. As managing director of IPSA, Mr. Balland may be deemed to share voting and investment power with respect to the Fund Shares. Mr. Balland disclaims beneficial ownership of the Fund Shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
 
Remarks:
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