GENELUX (GNLX) CTO granted 174,841 RSUs under 2022 equity plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cappello Joseph reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

GENELUX Corp Chief Technical Officer Joseph Cappello received a grant of 174,841 restricted stock units (RSUs). These RSUs were awarded at no purchase price under the company’s 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and increase his directly owned common stock and RSU holdings to 329,390 shares.

The award vests over time, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date. The remaining 75% will vest in 12 equal quarterly installments, aligning Cappello’s compensation with longer-term company performance and continued service.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 174,841 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Cappello Joseph

Role Chief Technical Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	174,841	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 329,390 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. The RSUs will vest 25% on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining shares shall vest in 12 equal quarterly (every 3 months) installments thereafter.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 174,841 RSUs Holdings after grant: 329,390 shares Grant price: $0.0000 per share +2 more

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RSUs granted 174,841 RSUs Restricted stock units granted to CTO on Form 4

Holdings after grant 329,390 shares Total common stock and RSUs directly held after transaction

Grant price $0.0000 per share No cash paid for RSU award

Initial vesting tranche 25% Vests on first anniversary of grant date

Subsequent vesting tranches 12 quarterly installments Remaining 75% vests every 3 months after first anniversary

Key Terms

restricted stock units ("RSUs"), 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, vest, contingent right

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restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial

"Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan."

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.

2022 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"RSUs granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan."

vest financial

"The RSUs will vest 25% on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining shares shall vest in 12 equal quarterly installments."

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

contingent right financial

"Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting."

FAQ

What did GENELUX (GNLX) insider Joseph Cappello report on this Form 4?

Joseph Cappello, Chief Technical Officer of GENELUX, reported receiving 174,841 restricted stock units as a compensation award. These RSUs were granted at no cost under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and increase his total directly held common stock and RSU position to 329,390 shares.

How many GENELUX (GNLX) RSUs were granted to Joseph Cappello?

Cappello was granted 174,841 restricted stock units of GENELUX common stock. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share upon vesting, providing equity-based compensation that vests over several years according to a defined schedule tied to his continued service with the company.

What is the vesting schedule for Joseph Cappello’s new GENELUX RSUs?

The RSUs vest 25% on the first anniversary of the grant date, then in 12 equal quarterly installments. This means the remaining 75% vests every three months over three additional years, encouraging long-term alignment between Cappello’s incentives and GENELUX shareholder interests.

What is Joseph Cappello’s GENELUX share position after this RSU grant?

After the grant, Cappello’s direct holdings, including common stock and RSUs, total 329,390 shares. This figure reflects his increased equity exposure to GENELUX following the compensation award and highlights the role of stock-based incentives in his overall pay structure.

Does Joseph Cappello pay anything for the newly granted GENELUX RSUs?

No cash payment is required for these RSUs, which were granted at a price of $0.0000 per unit. They are equity awards under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and convert into common shares only as they vest over the specified multi-year schedule.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Cappello Joseph

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GENELUX CORPORATION

2625 TOWNSGATE ROAD, SUITE 230

(Street)

WESTLAKE VILLAGE CALIFORNIA 91361

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENELUX Corp [ GNLX ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/16/2026

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
Common Stock	06/16/2026		A(1)		174,841	A	$0	329,390	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. The RSUs will vest 25% on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining shares shall vest in 12 equal quarterly (every 3 months) installments thereafter.

	/s/ Thomas Zindrick, Attorney-in-Fact	06/18/2026
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