CFO option grant at Horizon Quantum (HQ) tied to merger exchange
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. reported that Chief Financial Officer Greg Gould received a grant of 285,300 stock options as part of the company’s recent business combination. Each option is exercisable into 2.43499 Class A Ordinary Shares, covering 694,702 shares in total, at an exercise price of $5.13 per share, and expires on August 15, 2035.
The award reflects an exchange of Mr. Gould’s prior Legacy Horizon options for equivalent company options at the March 19, 2026 business combination closing. The options vest quarterly in 16 equal installments beginning August 15, 2025; as of March 24, 2026, 35,662 options are vested and exercisable, with 249,638 scheduled to vest over time, contingent on continued employment.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Gould Greg
Role
Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 285,300 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 285,300 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each stock option is exercisable for 2.43499 Class A Ordinary Shares of Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. (the "Company") at a price per share of $5.13. Stock options received as part of the business combination (the "Business Combination") contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement, dated as of September 9, 2025 (the "BCA"), by and among Horizon Quantum Computing Pte. Ltd. ("Legacy Horizon"), dMY Squared Technology Group, Inc., the Company and certain other parties, as described in the Registration Statement on Form F-4, as amended and supplemented (File No. 333-292737), initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 14, 2026, and declared effective on February 17, 2026. Upon the closing of the Business Combination on March 19, 2026, Mr. Gould's stock options exercisable for Legacy Horizon ordinary shares awarded by Legacy Horizon were exchanged for substitute stock option awards of the Company of an equivalent economic value, which are subject to a vesting schedule as further detailed in footnote 3. The stock options held by Mr. Gould are subject to Mr. Gould's continued employment with the Company and vest quarterly in 16 equal installments, beginning on August 15, 2025. As of March 24, 2026, 35,662 stock options are fully vested and exercisable, with the remaining 249,638 stock options vesting in accordance with the forgoing schedule. Pursuant to the BCA and as a result of the closing of the Business Combination, Mr. Gould's 285,300 Legacy Horizon stock options were exchanged for 285,300 stock options of the Company of an equivalent economic value, with an exercise price per Class A Ordinary Share of $5.13.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Horizon Quantum (HQ) report for its CFO?
Horizon Quantum reported that CFO Greg Gould received 285,300 stock options as compensation. These options were granted in connection with the company’s business combination and replace his prior Legacy Horizon options on an equivalent economic basis.
What is the exercise price and expiry for Greg Gould’s Horizon Quantum (HQ) options?
The options carry an exercise price of $5.13 per Class A Ordinary Share and expire on August 15, 2035. This long-dated structure is typical for equity incentives, giving management a multi‑year horizon to create shareholder value.
How do the Horizon Quantum (HQ) CFO options vest over time?
The options vest in 16 equal quarterly installments starting August 15, 2025, conditioned on continued employment. As of March 24, 2026, 35,662 options are vested and exercisable, while 249,638 remain unvested under the same quarterly schedule.