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

Key Takeaway: Vor Bio announced the grant of stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs) to eight newly hired employees as part of their Inducement Plan. The total of 76,360 shares in stock options and 16,361 in RSUs were issued to incentivize recruitment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The vesting schedule for these options and RSUs spans four years, contingent upon continued employment. Vor Bio is focused on advancing telitacicept through Phase 3 clinical development for treating autoimmune diseases.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Vor Bio provides job inducements which may attract talent.
  • The stock options are granted at the current market price, indicating stability.
  • The company is advancing a novel treatment for autoimmune diseases.

Full Press Release Details

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vor Bio (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming the treatment of autoimmune diseases, today announced that, on September 19, 2025, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted stock options to purchase an aggregate of 76,360 shares of Vor Bio’s common stock and restricted stock units (“RSUs”) representing the right to receive an aggregate of 16,361 shares of Vor Bio’s common stock to eight 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 $30.40 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.
Vor 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 commercialization to address serious autoantibody-driven conditions worldwide. For more information visit www.vorbio.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

What stock options were granted by Vor Bio in September 2025?

Vor Bio granted 76,360 stock options and 16,361 RSUs to eight new employees.

What is the exercise price for Vor Bio's stock options?

The exercise price for the stock options is $30.40 per share.

How do the RSUs vest for Vor Bio employees?

RSUs vest over four years, with 25% after 12 months and quarterly thereafter.

What is Vor Bio's focus in the biotechnology space?

Vor Bio focuses on advancing telitacicept for treating autoimmune diseases.

What is the duration of stock options granted by Vor Bio?

The stock options have a term of ten years from the grant date.

Last updated: Oct 3, 2025