Artiva director awarded 13,750 options at $10.88

Artiva Biotherapeutics granted a director 13,750 stock options at a $10.88 exercise price, vesting by the 2027 annual meeting.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ARTV) reported that director Brian Daniels received a grant of options to purchase 13,750 shares of Common Stock on September 8, 2026. The options have an exercise price of $10.88 per share and expire on September 7, 2036.

These options will vest in full on the earlier of September 8, 2027, or the date of Artiva’s 2027 annual stockholder meeting, and Daniels now holds 13,750 option shares directly after this grant. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this award.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 13,750 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider DANIELS BRIAN

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) F1	13,750	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 13,750 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The shares subject to the option will vest in full on the earlier of September 8, 2027, or the date of the Issuer's 2027 annual stockholder meeting.

Key Figures

Option shares granted: 13,750 shares Exercise price: $10.88 per share Expiration date: September 7, 2036 +2 more

5 metrics

Option shares granted 13,750 shares Director stock option grant to Brian Daniels on September 8, 2026

Exercise price $10.88 per share Exercise price for the 13,750 Director Stock Option shares

Expiration date September 7, 2036 Expiration of the Director Stock Option grant

Vesting date trigger Earlier of September 8, 2027, or 2027 annual stockholder meeting Full vesting schedule for the option grant

Post-transaction option holdings 13,750 shares Total option shares held directly by Brian Daniels after the grant

Key Terms

Director Stock Option, exercise price, vesting, annual stockholder meeting

4 terms

Director Stock Option financial

"reported that director Brian Daniels received a grant of a Director Stock Option"

exercise price financial

"The options have an exercise price of $10.88 per share"

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

vesting financial

"These options will vest in full on the earlier of September 8, 2027"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

annual stockholder meeting financial

"the date of Artiva’s 2027 annual stockholder meeting"

An annual stockholder meeting is a yearly gathering where a company's owners (shareholders) receive updates on performance, vote on key issues like board members, executive pay and major corporate plans, and ask questions of management. Think of it as a company town hall where choices about oversight and direction are decided; outcomes can affect management accountability, corporate strategy and ultimately the value and risks of investors’ shares.

FAQ

What insider transaction did ARTV disclose for Brian Daniels?

Artiva Biotherapeutics disclosed that director Brian Daniels received a of Common Stock on September 8, 2026, as a compensation-related award, with no shares sold in this filing.

How many stock options were granted to the ARTV director and at what exercise price?

Brian Daniels was granted 13,750 stock options, each with an exercise price of $10.88 per share, giving him the right to buy that number of Artiva Biotherapeutics Common Stock shares at that price until expiration.

When do the newly granted ARTV options to Brian Daniels vest?

The options granted to Brian Daniels will vest in full on the earlier of September 8, 2027, or the date of Artiva’s 2027 annual stockholder meeting, as disclosed in the footnote to the transaction.

What is the expiration date of the ARTV stock options granted to the director?

The director stock options granted to Brian Daniels will expire on September 7, 2036, if not exercised earlier, giving roughly a ten-year term from the grant date of September 8, 2026.

How many ARTV option shares does the director hold after this transaction?

Following this grant, Brian Daniels holds 13,750 option shares directly, corresponding to the full amount of the newly awarded Director Stock Option reported in the Form 4.

Were the ARTV director’s option grants made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not selected, so no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported in connection with this option grant.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DANIELS BRIAN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARTIVA BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.

5505 MOREHOUSE DRIVE, SUITE 100

(Street)

SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc. [ ARTV ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.88	09/08/2026		A		13,750		(1)	09/07/2036	Common Stock	13,750	$0	13,750	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares subject to the option will vest in full on the earlier of September 8, 2027, or the date of the Issuer's 2027 annual stockholder meeting.

	/s/ Jennifer Bush, Attorney-in-Fact	09/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)