Olema Oncology Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Olema Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: OLMA) has granted stock options to one new employee as part of its inducement program. The grant includes options to purchase 2,500 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $11.62 per share. The options vest over four years, with 25% vesting after the first year and the remainder vesting monthly over three years. The options have a 10-year term and were granted under the company's 2022 Inducement Plan in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Olema” or “Olema Oncology”, Nasdaq: OLMA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of targeted therapies for breast cancer and beyond, today announced that the Company granted stock options to one new employee to purchase an aggregate of 2,500 shares of the Company's common stock, effective as of November 1, 2024. These awards were approved by the Compensation Committee of Olema’s Board of Directors and granted under the Company's 2022 Inducement Plan, with a grant date of November 1, 2024, as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with Olema, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

The stock options vest over four years, with 25 percent vesting on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date for such employee and the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments over the following three years, subject to the employee being continuously employed by Olema as of such vesting dates. The stock options have a 10-year term and an exercise price of $11.62 per share, equal to the last reported sale price of the Company's common stock as reported by Nasdaq on November 1, 2024. The stock options are subject to the terms of the Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 2022 Inducement Plan.

Olema is providing this information in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

About Olema Oncology
Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the standard of care and improving outcomes for women living with cancer. Olema is advancing a pipeline of novel therapies by leveraging our deep understanding of endocrine-driven cancers, nuclear receptors, and mechanisms of acquired resistance. Our lead product candidate, palazestrant (OP-1250), is a proprietary, orally-available complete estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist (CERAN) and a selective ER degrader (SERD), currently in a Phase 3 clinical trial called OPERA-01. In addition, Olema is developing a potent KAT6 inhibitor (OP-3136). Olema is headquartered in San Francisco and has operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information, please visit us at www.olema.com.

IR and Media Contact
Courtney O’Konek, Vice President, Corporate Communications
media@olema.com

FAQ

What stock options did Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA) grant on November 1, 2024?

Olema granted stock options to purchase 2,500 shares of common stock at $11.62 per share to one new employee, with a 10-year term and four-year vesting schedule.

What is the vesting schedule for OLMA's November 2024 stock option grant?

The options vest over 4 years, with 25% vesting after the first year and the remaining 75% vesting in 36 equal monthly installments over the following three years.

What was the exercise price for OLMA's November 2024 inducement grant?

The exercise price was $11.62 per share, equal to Olema's closing stock price on Nasdaq on November 1, 2024.