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TELA Bio Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: TELA Bio, Inc. has announced that its Compensation Committee approved inducement grants of restricted stock units covering 5,400 shares to six newly-hired employees, effective November 1, 2024. These grants are part of their employment packages in accordance with Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4). The stock units will vest annually over four years, contingent on continued employment. This move is aimed at attracting talent and improving the company's workforce stability.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • TELA Bio approved inducement grants for six new employees.
  • Restricted stock units enhance recruitment efforts and compensation packages.
  • Vesting over four years encourages employee retention.

Full Press Release Details

MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELA Bio, Inc. ("TELA Bio") (NASDAQ: TELA), a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative soft-tissue reconstruction solutions, today announced that the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of TELA Bio approved inducement grants of restricted stock units covering 5,400 shares of its common stock to six newly-hired employees, with a grant date of November 1, 2024 (the "Grant Date"). The restricted stock units were granted pursuant to the Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) inducement grant exception as a component of each individual's employment compensation and were granted as an inducement material to his or her acceptance of employment with TELA Bio.
The restricted stock units will vest in equal annual installments over four years, subject to each individual's continued service with TELA Bio through the applicable vesting dates.
About TELA Bio, Inc.
TELA Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: TELA) is a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative technologies that optimize clinical outcomes by prioritizing the preservation and restoration of the patient's own anatomy. The Company is committed to providing surgeons with advanced, economically effective soft-tissue reconstruction solutions that leverage the patient's natural healing response while minimizing long-term exposure to permanent synthetic materials. For more information, visit www.telabio.com.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "may," "might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan," "intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent, belief, or current expectations are forward-looking statements and reflect the current beliefs of TELA Bio's management. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results and events to differ materially and adversely from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are described more fully in the "Risk Factors" section and elsewhere in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov, including in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Any forward-looking statements that we make in this announcement speak only as of the date of this press release, and TELA Bio assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise after the date of this press release, except as required under applicable law.

Frequently Asked Questions

What recent actions did TELA Bio take regarding employee compensation?

TELA Bio approved inducement grants of restricted stock units to six new employees.

How many shares were granted to the new TELA Bio employees?

The company granted 5,400 shares of common stock to its newly-hired employees.

What is the vesting schedule for the restricted stock units?

The restricted stock units will vest in equal annual installments over four years.

What does TELA Bio focus on in its business?

TELA Bio specializes in soft-tissue reconstruction solutions and innovative technologies.

Where can I find more information about TELA Bio?

More details are available on TELA Bio's website at www.telabio.com.

Last updated: Nov 1, 2024