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Protara Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
TARAProtara Therapeutics(TARA) GlobeNewswire·2025-05-01 20:09

Core Insights - Protara Therapeutics, Inc. has granted inducement non-qualified stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs) to six newly-hired employees as part of its 2020 Inducement Plan [1][2][3] Employee Compensation - Shane Williams, the new Vice President, Head of Human Resources and Chief People Officer, received 41,000 stock option awards and 20,500 RSU awards with an exercise price of 4.32pershareonApril25,2025[2]Anaggregateof59,100stockoptionawardsand29,550RSUawardsweregrantedtofivenewemployeesonMay1,2025,withanexercisepriceof4.32 per share on April 25, 2025 [2] - An aggregate of 59,100 stock option awards and 29,550 RSU awards were granted to five new employees on May 1, 2025, with an exercise price of 3.46 per share [3] Vesting Schedule - All option awards vest over four years, with 25% vesting on the one-year anniversary and the remainder vesting monthly thereafter [4] - RSU awards vest over three years, with 33 1/3% vesting on each of the three consecutive anniversaries of the grant date [4] Company Overview - Protara is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for cancer and rare diseases, including its lead candidate TARA-002 for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer and lymphatic malformations [5] - The company is conducting ongoing Phase 2 trials for TARA-002 in patients with carcinoma in situ and pediatric patients with lymphatic malformations [5] - Protara is also developing IV Choline Chloride for patients on parenteral nutrition who cannot meet their choline needs through oral or enteral routes [5]