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Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

The awards cover 55,867 shares and vest over about four years, according to the company.

  • On September 3 and 4, 2026, GRAIL, Inc., Spero Therapeutics, Inc., and Apnimed, Inc. announced inducement equity grants for new hires, authorized under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635.
  • Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635 permits companies to grant equity awards to new employees outside standard incentive plans as material inducement for hiring. The plan is used exclusively for individuals not previously employed or after bona fide non-employment periods.
  • GRAIL granted restricted stock units underlying 55,867 shares to 59 new employees. Spero Therapeutics approved 102,000 restricted stock units and 67,600 stock options on September 1, 2026.
  • Apnimed reported that on August 31, 2026, its compensation committee granted non-qualified stock options for 428,428 shares to 10 new employees at $26.85 per share, matching the September 1, 2026 closing price.
  • Equity awards typically vest over multi-year periods, with 25% vesting after one year and the remainder vesting annually thereafter, contingent on continued employment through vesting dates such as August 31, 2027 and September 1, 2027.
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WBOC 16 broke the news on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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