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Taysha Gene Therapies Announces Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) - May 1, 2026

Key Takeaway: Taysha Gene Therapies has granted restricted stock units (RSUs) to five new employees as part of its 2023 Inducement Plan, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The RSUs, totaling 188,000 shares, will vest over four years, contingent on continued employment. Taysha focuses on AAV-based gene therapies for severe CNS diseases, including Rett syndrome.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Taysha Gene Therapies is expanding its workforce with new hires.
  • The company is focused on addressing severe unmet medical needs.
  • The RSUs granted demonstrate commitment to employee retention and motivation.

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+67%
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Typical move
1.7%
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Cash runway
~33 mo
Minimal dilution risk
Lead asset
TSHA-101
Phase 1 · Infantile GM2 Gangliosidosis (Disorder)

Full Press Release Details

DALLAS, May 01, 2026(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSHA) (Taysha or the Company), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapies for severe monogenic diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), today announced that, on May 1, 2026, the Compensation Committee of Taysha's Board of Directors granted five new employees, in the aggregate, restricted stock units (RSUs) representing 188,000 shares of the Company’s common stock in connection with their employment. The RSUs were granted under the Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. 2023 Inducement Plan as an inducement material to the individuals entering employment with Taysha in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The RSUs will vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the award's vesting commencement date, subject to such employee's continued service with the Company through each such vesting date.
About Taysha Gene TherapiesTaysha Gene Therapies (Nasdaq: TSHA) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapies for severe monogenic diseases of the central nervous system. Its lead clinical program TSHA-102 is in development for Rett syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder with no approved disease-modifying therapies that address the genetic root cause of the disease. With a singular focus on developing transformative medicines, Taysha aims to address severe unmet medical needs and dramatically improve the lives of patients and their caregivers. The Company’s management team has proven experience in gene therapy development and commercialization. Taysha leverages this experience, its manufacturing process and a clinically and commercially proven AAV9 capsid in an effort to rapidly translate treatments from bench to bedside. For more information, please visithttp://www.tayshagtx.com.

Company Contact:Hayleigh CollinsSenior Director, Corporate Communications and Investor RelationsTaysha Gene Therapies, Inc.hcollins@tayshagtx.com

Media Contact:Carolyn HawleyInizio EvokeCarolyn.hawley@inizioevoke.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RSUs granted by Taysha Gene Therapies?

Taysha Gene Therapies granted 188,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) to five new employees.

What is the vesting schedule for the RSUs?

The RSUs will vest in four equal annual installments starting on the first anniversary.

What is the focus of Taysha Gene Therapies?

Taysha focuses on AAV-based gene therapies for severe monogenic CNS diseases.

What is Taysha's lead clinical program?

Taysha's lead clinical program, TSHA-102, is in development for Rett syndrome.

Last updated: May 4, 2026