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Olema Oncology Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the granting of stock options to three new employees, totaling 77,000 shares, effective October 1, 2025. This initiative, approved by the Compensation Committee, aligns with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) under the Company’s 2022 Inducement Plan. The granted stock options come with a vesting schedule over four years and a 10-year term. Olema continues its focus on clinical-stage developments, particularly targeting therapies for breast cancer.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Olema granted stock options to three new employees, indicating growth and expansion.
  • The stock options are part of a structured 2022 Inducement Plan, suggesting strategic hiring.
  • The company continues to advance its pipeline of novel therapies for breast cancer, promising future developments.

Full Press Release Details

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Olema” or “Olema Oncology”, Nasdaq: OLMA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of targeted therapies for breast cancer and beyond, today announced that the Company granted stock options to three new employees to purchase an aggregate of 77,000 shares of the Company's common stock, effective as of October 1, 2025. These awards were approved by the Compensation Committee of Olema’s Board of Directors and granted under the Company's 2022 Inducement Plan as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with Olema, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The stock options vest over four years, with 25 percent vesting on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date for such employee and the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments over the following three years, subject to the employee being continuously employed by Olema as of such vesting dates. The stock options have a 10-year term and an exercise price of $11.04 per share, equal to the last reported sale price of the Company's common stock as reported by Nasdaq on October 1, 2025. The stock options are subject to the terms of the Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 2022 Inducement Plan.
Olema is providing this information in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
About Olema Oncology
Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the standard of care and improving outcomes for patients living with breast cancer and beyond. Olema is advancing a pipeline of novel therapies by leveraging our deep understanding of endocrine-driven cancers, nuclear receptors, and mechanisms of acquired resistance. Our lead product candidate, palazestrant (OP-1250), is a proprietary, orally available complete estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist (CERAN) and a selective ER degrader (SERD), currently in a Phase 3 clinical trial called OPERA-01. In addition, Olema is developing OP-3136, a potent lysine acetyltransferase 6 (KAT6) inhibitor, now in a Phase 1 clinical study. Olema is headquartered in San Francisco and has operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information, please visit www.olema.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What stock options did Olema Pharmaceuticals grant?

Olema Pharmaceuticals granted stock options for 77,000 shares to three new employees.

What is the exercise price of the stock options?

The exercise price of the stock options is $11.04 per share.

How long is the vesting period for the stock options?

The stock options vest over four years, with 25% vesting after the first year.

What is Olema's lead product candidate?

Olema's lead product candidate is palazestrant (OP-1250), an estrogen receptor antagonist.

Where is Olema Oncology headquartered?

Olema Oncology is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Last updated: Oct 2, 2025