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BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics (BBOT) announced the awarding of inducement grants to a new employee as part of its 2025 Inducement Plan. The grants include non-qualified stock options for 90,000 shares at an exercise price of $3.31, vesting over four years. This move is in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), highlighting BBOT's commitment to attracting skilled personnel.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • BBOT is actively hiring and expanding its team.
  • The inducement grant reflects confidence in attracting talent.
  • BBOT's focus on RAS-pathway malignancies is promising for cancer treatment.

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Best trade, last catalyst
+32%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
3.5%
average across 2 past catalysts
Cash runway
~21 mo
Low dilution risk
Lead asset
BBO-11818
Phase 1 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Full Press Release Details

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics, Inc., or BBOT (NASDAQ: BBOT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on RAS-pathway malignancies, today announced it awarded an inducement grant on October 10, 2026, under BBOT’s 2025 Inducement Plan as a material inducement to the employment of one individual hired by BBOT in September 2026.
The employee received non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate 90,000 shares of BBOT common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, with an exercise price of $3.31 per share, the closing price of BBOT’s common stock as reported by Nasdaq on the last trading day prior to the effective date of the grant, which will vest 1/4 on the first anniversary of the employee’s applicable start date and in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the employee’s continued service with the Company through each applicable vesting date, or collectively, the Awards.
All of the above-described Awards were granted outside of BBOT’s stockholder-approved equity incentive plans and are pursuant to BBOT’s 2025 Inducement Plan, which was adopted by BBOT’s board of directors in October 2025. The Awards were approved by the compensation committee of the board of directors, which is comprised solely of independent directors, as a material inducement to the employees entering into employment with BBOT in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
About BBOT BBOT is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing a next-generation pipeline of novel small molecule therapeutics targeting RAS and PI3Kα malignancies. BBOT has the goal of improving outcomes for patients with cancers driven by the two most prevalent oncogenes in human tumors. For more information, please visit www.bbotx.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inducement grants awarded by BBOT?

BBOT awarded inducement grants consisting of non-qualified stock options for 90,000 shares.

What is the exercise price for the stock options?

The exercise price for the stock options is set at $3.31 per share.

Why were the inducement grants issued?

The grants were issued as a material inducement for a new employee's employment.

What is Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635?

Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635 governs the issuance of inducement grants to attract new employees.

Last updated: Oct 12, 2026