Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) CMO receives new option and RSU grants

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Viridian Therapeutics Chief Medical Officer Radhika Tripuraneni reported equity awards consisting of stock options and restricted stock units. She acquired stock options for 95,800 shares at an exercise price of $0.00 per share, with the grant dated March 2, 2026. These options vest in 48 equal monthly installments, conditioned on continued service. She also received 19,150 restricted stock units, each representing one share of common stock. The RSUs vest over four years, with 25% vesting on each yearly anniversary of the March 2, 2026 grant date, also subject to continued service.

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^*

Tripuraneni Radhika

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VIRIDIAN THERAPEUTICS, INC.

221 CRESCENT STREET, SUITE 103A

(Street)

WALTHAM MA 02453

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.\DE [ VRDN ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

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

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

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

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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$30.25	03/02/2026		A		95,800		(1)	03/02/2036	Common Stock	95,800	$0	95,800	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)	03/02/2026		A		19,150		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	19,150	$0	19,150	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The option vests and becomes exercisable in 48 equal monthly installments following the date of the grant, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to Issuer through each vesting date. The date of the grant is March 2, 2026.

2. Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer.

3. The RSUs vest over a four year period, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on each yearly anniversary of the date of grant, March 2, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to Issuer through each vesting date.

	Jennifer Tousignant, Attorney-in-fact	03/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) report for its Chief Medical Officer?

Viridian Therapeutics reported that Chief Medical Officer Radhika Tripuraneni received grants of stock options and restricted stock units on March 2, 2026. These equity awards are compensation-based, with future vesting tied to her continued service with the company over several years.

How many stock options were granted to the Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) Chief Medical Officer?

The Chief Medical Officer received stock options covering 95,800 shares of Viridian Therapeutics common stock. The options were granted at an exercise price of $0.00 per share and vest in 48 equal monthly installments, subject to her continued service with the company.

What are the vesting terms for the Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) CMO stock options?

The stock options granted to the Chief Medical Officer vest in 48 equal monthly installments after the March 2, 2026 grant date. Vesting is conditioned on her continued service to Viridian Therapeutics through each monthly vesting date, gradually increasing her exercisable option holdings.

How many restricted stock units did the Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) CMO receive?

The Chief Medical Officer received 19,150 restricted stock units (RSUs). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Viridian Therapeutics common stock, delivering actual shares only as the RSUs vest over the specified time schedule.

What is the vesting schedule for the Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) CMO restricted stock units?

The RSUs vest over four years, with 25% of the units vesting on each yearly anniversary of the March 2, 2026 grant date. Vesting requires the Chief Medical Officer to remain in service with Viridian Therapeutics through each annual vesting date.

Do the Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) RSUs equal common stock upon vesting?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Viridian Therapeutics. When RSUs vest under the schedule, the holder becomes entitled to receive a corresponding number of common shares from the company.