Aadi Bioscience Announces Approval of All Proposals at Special Meeting of Stockholders
Aadi Bioscience (NASDAQ: AADI) announced that stockholders approved all proposals at the Special Meeting held on February 28, 2025.
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Aadi Bioscience (NASDAQ: AADI) announced that stockholders approved all proposals at the Special Meeting held on February 28, 2025. Key approvals include:
- The sale of FYARRO® program to KAKEN INVESTMENTS through divestiture of Aadi Subsidiary
- PIPE financing involving issuance of 21,592,000 common shares at $2.40 per share and pre-funded warrants for 20,076,500 shares at $2.3999
- Amendment to 2021 Equity Incentive Plan increasing available shares by 6.3 million to 8.3 million shares, and raising annual automatic share reserve increase from 4% to 5%
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation related to the divestiture
Positive
- Secured stockholder approval for strategic FYARRO® program divestiture
- Raised significant capital through PIPE financing of 41.67M total shares
- Increased equity incentive plan capacity by 6.3M shares
Negative
- Substantial shareholder dilution from 41.67M new shares/warrants issuance
- Loss of key FYARRO® program asset through divestiture
- Increased potential dilution from higher 5% annual share reserve
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Approved proposals include:
Divestiture Proposal. The approval of the sale by Aadi to KAKEN INVESTMENTS INC. ("Kaken") of
The PIPE Financing Proposal. The approval of, for purposes of complying with the applicable provisions of Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635, the issuance of an aggregate of 21,592,000 shares of Aadi's common stock, par value
Equity Plan Increase Proposal. The approval of an amendment to the Aadi Bioscience, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2021 Plan") to (i) increase the shares available for issuance under the 2021 Plan by 6,300,000 shares from 2,000,284 shares to 8,300,284 shares and (ii) increase the 2021 Plan's default annual automatic share reserve increase occurring on January 1 of each year from
Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes Proposal. To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that will or may become payable to our named executive officers in connection with the Divestiture (the "Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes Proposal").
Final voting results from the Special Meeting will be included in a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Aadi Bioscience
Aadi is a precision oncology company with a vision to make bold choices in applying technology to efficiently deliver improved precision oncology therapies for people living with difficult-to-treat cancers. More information on the Company is available on the Aadi website at www.aadibio.com and connect with us on LinkedIn.
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