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Vor Bio Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: Vor Bio has granted stock options and restricted stock units to 20 new employees as part of their inducement plan. This grant, compliant with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), includes 113,478 stock options and 24,319 RSUs. The options have a ten-year term with a vesting schedule over four years, aimed at incentivizing employee retention.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Vor Bio is actively hiring new employees, indicating growth.
  • The stock options and RSUs are attractive incentives for new hires.
  • The company is advancing its clinical development of telitacicept.

Full Press Release Details

BOSTON, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vor Bio (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the treatment of autoimmune diseases, today announced that, on October 15, 2025, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted stock options to purchase an aggregate of 113,478 shares of Vor Bio’s common stock and restricted stock units (“RSUs”) representing the right to receive an aggregate of 24,319 shares of Vor Bio’s common stock to 20 newly hired employees. The foregoing stock options and RSUs were granted as material inducements to employment with Vor Bio in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and were granted under the Vor Biopharma Inc. 2023 Inducement Plan (the “Inducement Plan”).
The stock options have a ten-year term, and the exercise price is $30.22 per share, which is equal to the closing price of Vor Bio’s common stock on the grant date of the stock options and RSUs. The options will vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the shares vesting after 12 months and the remaining shares vesting monthly over the following 36 months, subject to the employees’ continued employment with Vor Bio on such vesting dates. The RSUs will vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the shares vesting after 12 months and the remaining shares vesting quarterly over the following 36 months, subject to the employees’ continued employment with Vor Bio on such vesting dates. The options and RSUs are subject to the terms and conditions of the Inducement Plan and the terms and conditions of an award agreement covering the grants.
About Vor BioVor Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the treatment of autoimmune diseases. The Company is focused on rapidly advancing telitacicept, a novel dual-target fusion protein, through Phase 3 clinical development and potential commercialization to address serious autoantibody-driven conditions worldwide. For more information visitwww.vorbio.com.

Media & Investor Contacts:Carl Mauchcmauch@vorbio.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What stock options did Vor Bio grant?

Vor Bio granted stock options to purchase 113,478 shares to new employees.

What is the vesting schedule for the stock options?

The options vest over four years, with 25% vesting after 12 months.

What is the exercise price of the stock options?

The exercise price is $30.22 per share, equal to the closing price on the grant date.

How many employees received the inducement grants?

A total of 20 newly hired employees received the inducement grants.

Last updated: Oct 31, 2025