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Globe and Mail
5 days ago
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Immunome Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Immunome, Inc. (the 'Company') (Nasdaq: IMNM), a biotechnology company focused on developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies, announced today that on Aug. 1, 2025, the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors (the 'Compensation Committee') granted inducement awards consisting of non-statutory stock options to purchase an aggregate of 39,000 shares of common stock to 5 new employees under the Company's 2024 Inducement Plan. The Compensation Committee approved the stock options as an inducement material to such employees' employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Each stock option has an exercise price per share equal to $10.59 per share, the Company's closing sales price on Aug. 1, 2025, and will vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the applicable vesting commencement date and the balance of the underlying shares vesting monthly thereafter over 36 months, subject to the new employees' continued service relationship with the Company through the applicable vesting dates. The stock options are subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's 2024 Inducement Plan and the terms and conditions of an applicable stock option agreement covering the grant. About Immunome, Inc. Immunome is a clinical-stage targeted oncology company committed to developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted therapies designed to improve outcomes for cancer patients. We are advancing an innovative portfolio of therapeutics, drawing on leadership that previously played key roles in the design, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge targeted cancer therapies, including antibody-drug conjugate therapies (ADCs). Our most advanced pipeline programs are varegacestat (formerly AL102), a gamma secretase inhibitor which is currently in a Phase 3 trial for treatment of desmoid tumors; IM-1021, a ROR1-targeted ADC which is currently in a Phase 1 trial; and IM-3050, a FAP-targeted radioligand, which recently received IND clearance. Our pipeline also includes IM-1617, IM-1335, and IM-1340, all of which are preclinical ADCs pursuing undisclosed targets with expression in multiple solid tumors. For more information, visit
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Protara Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
NEW YORK, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TARA) ('Protara' or the 'Company'), a clinical-stage company developing transformative therapies for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases, today announced the recent grants of inducement non-qualified stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs) to two newly-hired employees. The Compensation Committee of Protara's Board of Directors approved an aggregate of 14,800 stock option awards and 7,400 RSU awards to two new employees from the Inducement Plan, as inducements material to the new employees' employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Such option awards were granted on August 1, 2025 and have an exercise price of $3.06 per share, Protara's closing trading price on the grant date. Such RSU awards will have a grant date of October 1, 2025. All option awards vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and 1/36th of the underlying shares vesting monthly thereafter over 36 months. All RSU awards vest over three years, with 33 1/3% of the shares underlying the RSU award vesting on each of the three consecutive anniversaries of the grant date. The vesting of all option and RSU awards is subject to the employee's continued service with the company through the applicable vesting dates. About Protara Therapeutics, Inc. Protara is a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to advancing transformative therapies for people with cancer and rare diseases. Protara's portfolio includes its lead candidate, TARA-002, an investigational cell-based therapy in development for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and lymphatic malformations (LMs). The Company is evaluating TARA-002 in an ongoing Phase 2 trial in NMIBC patients with carcinoma in situ (CIS) who are unresponsive or naïve to treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), as well as a Phase 2 trial in pediatric patients with LMs. Additionally, Protara is developing IV Choline Chloride, an investigational phospholipid substrate replacement for patients on parenteral nutrition who are otherwise unable to meet their choline needs via oral or enteral routes. For more information, visit Company Contact: Justine O'Malley Protara 646-817-2836 Source: Protara TherapeuticsSign in to access your portfolio


Toronto Star
5 days ago
- Business
- Toronto Star
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced equity inducement grants to six new non-officer employees consisting of an aggregate of 24,200 share options. All of the foregoing share options were approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors with an effective date of July 31, 2025 and were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The share options have an exercise price of $30.54 per common share, which is equal to the closing price per share of Xenon's common shares on the grant date of July 31, 2025. The share option grants vest over four years, with 25% vesting on the one-year anniversary of the respective employee's start date and 1/36th of the remaining options vesting monthly thereafter on the last day of each month, subject to such option recipient's continued service relationship with the Company. Each option has a 10-year term and is subject to the terms and conditions of the share option agreement and the terms of the Company's 2025 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan.


Globe and Mail
5 days ago
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Cardlytics Announces Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Cardlytics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDLX) today announced that on July 30, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Cardlytics' Board of Directors granted an aggregate of 454,600 restricted stock units of Cardlytics to two newly hired employees. The restricted stock units were granted as material inducements to employment with Cardlytics in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and were granted under the Cardlytics, Inc. 2022 Inducement Plan (the '2022 Inducement Plan'). For all of the grant recipients, 50% of the restricted stock units shall vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, and the remaining 50% shall vest quarterly over the subsequent 12 months, subject to the employees' continuous service with Cardlytics through the vesting date. The restricted stock units are subject to the terms and conditions of the 2022 Inducement Plan. About Cardlytics Cardlytics (NASDAQ: CDLX) is a commerce media platform, powered by our publishers' first-party purchase data, that makes commerce smarter and more rewarding for everyone. We offer a range of solutions to help advertisers and publishers grow and strengthen customer loyalty. With visibility into approximately half of all card-based transactions in the U.S. and a quarter in the U.K., Cardlytics enables advertisers to engage consumers at scale and drive incremental sales through our industry-leading card-linked offer network. Publisher partners can enhance their platforms with relevant and personalized offers that improve the shopping experience for their customers. Cardlytics also offers identity resolution capabilities through Bridg, which helps convert anonymous shoppers into known and reachable customers. Headquartered in Atlanta, Cardlytics has offices in Menlo Park, Los Angeles, Champaign, New York, and London. Learn more at or follow us on LinkedIn.


Globe and Mail
5 days ago
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Protara Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
NEW YORK, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TARA) ('Protara' or the 'Company'), a clinical-stage company developing transformative therapies for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases, today announced the recent grants of inducement non-qualified stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs) to two newly-hired employees. The Compensation Committee of Protara's Board of Directors approved an aggregate of 14,800 stock option awards and 7,400 RSU awards to two new employees from the Inducement Plan, as inducements material to the new employees' employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Such option awards were granted on August 1, 2025 and have an exercise price of $3.06 per share, Protara's closing trading price on the grant date. Such RSU awards will have a grant date of October 1, 2025. All option awards vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and 1/36th of the underlying shares vesting monthly thereafter over 36 months. All RSU awards vest over three years, with 33 1/3% of the shares underlying the RSU award vesting on each of the three consecutive anniversaries of the grant date. The vesting of all option and RSU awards is subject to the employee's continued service with the company through the applicable vesting dates. About Protara Therapeutics, Inc. Protara is a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to advancing transformative therapies for people with cancer and rare diseases. Protara's portfolio includes its lead candidate, TARA-002, an investigational cell-based therapy in development for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and lymphatic malformations (LMs). The Company is evaluating TARA-002 in an ongoing Phase 2 trial in NMIBC patients with carcinoma in situ (CIS) who are unresponsive or naïve to treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), as well as a Phase 2 trial in pediatric patients with LMs. Additionally, Protara is developing IV Choline Chloride, an investigational phospholipid substrate replacement for patients on parenteral nutrition who are otherwise unable to meet their choline needs via oral or enteral routes. For more information, visit Company Contact: