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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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NATERA, INC.


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Your Vote Counts! NATERA, INC. 13011 MCCALLEN PASS BUILDING A SUITE 100 AUSTIN, TEXAS 78753 NATERA, INC. 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders To be held virtually. Vote by Thursday, June 8, 2023 11:59 PM Eastern Time You invested in NATERA, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the Natera, Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held virtually on Friday, June 9, 2023. Vote Virtually at the Meeting* Friday, June 9, 2023 11:30 AM, Pacific Time Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NTRA2023 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number V1.1 V12902-P92090 Get informed before you vote View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report and form of proxy, all of which contain important information, online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to Friday, May 26, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. For complete information and to access your online proxy card and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control #

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote on these important matters. Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Voting Items Board Recommends V12903-P92090 Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. 01) Rowan Chapman 02) Herm Rosenman 03) Jonathan Sheena 1. To elect the three directors named below and in the proxy statement to serve as Class II directors until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Nominees: 2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Natera, Inc.’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. 3. To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of Natera, Inc.’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. 4. Such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting or any adjournment thereof. For For For