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AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. announced the granting of inducement equity awards to two new employees. The awards include options to purchase 10,565 shares and 5,283 restricted stock units (RSUs). These inducements were approved by the Compensation Committee under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and are part of the company's 2026 Employment Inducement Award Plan.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • AN2 granted inducement equity awards to new employees.
  • The awards include options for 10,565 shares and 5,283 RSUs.
  • The company is advancing its drug development pipeline.

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From our catalyst data and publicly available data · not financial advice
Best trade, last catalyst
+92%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
2.9%
average across 5 past catalysts
Cash runway
~32 mo
Minimal dilution risk
Lead asset
AN2-502998
Phase 1 · Undisclosed

Full Press Release Details

AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2026-- AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANTX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel small molecule therapeutics derived from its boron chemistry platform, today announced it granted inducement equity awards to two newly-hired employees.
On October 19, 2026, the Compensation Committee granted inducement equity awards to two newly hired employees consisting in the aggregate of options to purchase 10,565 shares of the Company's common stock and 5,283 restricted stock units (RSUs). The options have an exercise price equal to the closing price of the Company's common stock on The Nasdaq Global Market on October 19, 2026, which was $3.37 per share.
One quarter of the non-qualified stock option (NQSO) will vest on the one-year anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date. Thereafter, 1/48th of the NQSO will vest each month on the same day of the month as the Vesting Commencement Date. RSUs, which will vest annually over a 4-year period, are subject to continuous service with the Company.
The above-described awards were granted as a material inducement to the employee’s employment and were approved by AN2’s Compensation Committee of the board of directors in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The inducement awards were granted pursuant to AN2’s 2026 Employment Inducement Award Plan.

About AN2 Therapeutics

AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics derived from our boron chemistry platform. Our development pipeline spans hematologic diseases, infectious diseases, and oncology with three Phase 2 studies expected to be active in 2026, two preclinical candidates, as well as advanced research programs focused on targets in oncology, bone disorders, and infectious diseases. We are committed to delivering high-impact drugs to patients that address critical unmet needs and improve health outcomes.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261023571727/en/
COMPANY CONTACT: Lucy O. Day Chief Financial Officer l.day@an2therapeutics.com INVESTOR AND MEDIA CONTACT: Anne Bowdidge ir@an2therapeutics.com
Source: AN2 Therapeutics, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement equity awards?

The awards include options to purchase 10,565 shares and 5,283 RSUs.

Who received the inducement grants?

The grants were awarded to two newly hired employees.

What is the exercise price for the options?

The exercise price is $3.37 per share.

How will the RSUs vest?

RSUs will vest annually over a four-year period.

Last updated: Oct 23, 2026