Market Standoff Sample Clauses

Market Standoff. Unless the Board of Directors otherwise consents, Optionee agrees hereby not to sell or otherwise transfer any Shares or other securities of the Company during the 180-day period following the effective date of a registration statement of the Company filed under the Act; provided, however, that such restriction shall apply only to the first two registration statements of the Company to become effective under the Act which includes securities to be sold on behalf of the Company to the public in an underwritten public offering under the Act. The Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to securities subject to the foregoing restrictions until the end of such 180-day period.
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Market Standoff. The holder hereof agrees that such holder shall not sell, transfer, make any short sale of, grant any option for the purchase of, or enter into any hedging or similar transaction with the same economic effect as a sale, any Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company held by such holder (other than those included in the registration or acquired following the Company’s initial public offering) for a period specified by the representative of the underwriters of Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a registration statement of the Company filed under the Act; provided that (i) such agreement shall apply only to the Company’s IPO; and (ii) all officers and directors of the Company and holders of at least one percent (1%) of the Company’s voting securities enter into similar agreements. The holder agrees to execute and deliver such other agreements as may be reasonably requested by the Company or the underwriter that are consistent with the holder’s obligations under Section 11 or that are necessary to give further effect thereto. In addition, if requested by the Company or the representative of the underwriters of Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company, the holder shall provide, within ten (10) days of such request, such information as may be required by the Company or such representative in connection with the completion of any public offering of the Company’s securities pursuant to a registration statement filed under the Act. The Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to the shares of Common Stock (or other securities) subject to the foregoing restriction until the end of said one hundred eighty (180) day period. The holder agrees that any transferee of this Warrant shall be bound by Section 11. The underwriters of the Company’s stock are intended third party beneficiaries of Section 11 and shall have the right, power and authority to enforce the provisions hereof as though they were a party hereto.
Market Standoff. 7.1 The Executive agrees that in the event of a Listing, with respect to any Shares acquired by the Executive pursuant to the exercise of the Option, subject to any early release provisions that apply pro rata to shareholders of the Company according to their holdings of shares in the Company (determined on an as-converted basis immediately prior to Listing), the Executive will not, if requested by the managing underwriter(s) in the initial underwritten sale of shares of the Company to the public (“Listed Shares”) pursuant to a registration statement filed with, and declared effective by, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “IPO”), for a period of up to one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of the registration statement relating to such IPO, directly or indirectly sell, offer to sell, grant any option for the sale of, or otherwise dispose of any Listed Shares or securities convertible into Listed Shares, except for: (i) transfers of shares permitted under Clause 7.2 hereof so long as such transferee furnishes to the Company and the managing underwriter their written consent to be bound by this clause as a condition precedent to such transfer; and (ii) sales of any securities to be included in the registration statement for the IPO. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of this Clause 7.1 shall only apply to the IPO. In order to enforce the foregoing covenant, the Company shall have the right to place restrictive legends on the certificates representing the shares subject to this clause and to impose stop transfer instructions with respect to the shares until the end of such period. The Executive further agrees to enter into any agreement reasonably required by the underwriters to implement the foregoing restrictions on transfer. For the avoidance of doubt, the foregoing provisions of this clause shall not apply to any registration of securities of the Company (a) under an employee benefit plan or (b) in a merger, consolidation, business combination or similar transaction. 7.2 The following transfers will be exempt from Clause 7.1: (i) the transfer of any or all of the shares during the Executive’s lifetime by gift or on the Executive’s death by will or intestacy to any member(s) of Executive’s “Immediate Family” (as defined below) or to a trust for the benefit of the Executive and/or member(s) of the Executive’s Immediate Family, provided that each transferee or other recipient agrees ...
Market Standoff. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, with respect to each Equity Securities Offering conducted after the date hereof, the following provisions of this Section 2 shall apply, if and only if (x) the underwriters or initial purchasers retained by the Company to facilitate such offering request, in connection with such offering, that the officers or directors or significant stockholders of the Company refrain from selling any Relevant Security during any period, and (y) the Holders Beneficially Own shares of Common Stock representing at least 5% of the fully diluted equity interests in the Company (calculated giving effect to the conversion of all Notes and the exercise of all Warrants, and the exercise of all outstanding options, warrants and other rights to purchase or acquire any Common Stock of the Company): (a) Following notice of the applicability of this Section 2, during the Market Standoff Period applicable to such Equity Securities Offering, each Holder will not, without the prior written consent of the Company, (i) directly or indirectly offer, sell, agree to offer or sell, solicit offers to purchase, grant any call option or purchase any put option with respect to, pledge, borrow or otherwise dispose of any Relevant Security, or (ii) establish or increase any “put equivalent position” or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (in each case within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act) with respect to any Relevant Security, or otherwise enter into any swap, derivative or other transaction or arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any economic consequence of ownership of a Relevant Security (each of the transactions described in the immediately preceding clauses (i) and (ii), being referred to as a “Transfer”), regardless of whether such transaction is to be settled by delivery of Relevant Securities, other securities, cash or other consideration; provided, however, that a transfer to a Permitted Assignee will not be subject to this Section 2 and provided, further, that this Section 2(a) will not prohibit transfers of Relevant Securities included in such Equity Securities Offering. (b) Furthermore, each Holder hereby authorizes the Company during the Market Standoff Period to cause any transfer agent for the Relevant Securities to decline to transfer, and to note stop transfer restrictions on the stock register and other records relating to, any Relevant Securities for which ...
Market Standoff. Optionee hereby agrees that if so requested by the Company or any representative of the underwriters in connection with any registration of the offering of any securities of the Company under the Act, Optionee shall not sell or otherwise transfer any Shares for a period of one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Registration Statement filed under the Act; provided, however, that such restriction shall apply only to the first two Registration Statements of the Company to become effective under the Act which include securities to be sold on behalf of the Company to the public in an underwritten public offering under the Act. The Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to securities subject to the foregoing restrictions until the end of such one hundred eighty (180) day period.
Market Standoff. Each Investor hereby agrees that Investor shall not, subject to certain exceptions, without the prior written consent of the representatives on behalf of the underwriters, at any time prior to the one year anniversary of the date of the final prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering (the “Restricted Period”): (a) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of Company Common Stock or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of Company Common Stock; (b) file any registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the offering of any shares of Company Common Stock or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Company Common Stock; or (c) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of the Company Common Stock; whether any such transaction described above is to be settled by delivery of Company Common Stock or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. In addition, such Investor agrees that, without the prior written consent of the representatives on behalf of the underwriters, Investor will not, during the Restricted Period, make any demand for, or exercise any right with respect to, the registration of any shares of Company Common Stock or any security convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Company Common Stock. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, each Investor may effect a transfer of Company Common Stock to a controlled Affiliate of Investor with the prior written consent of the Company (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). In addition, within two (2) business days of a request by the underwriter, each Investor agrees to execute a market-standoff agreement in substantially the form attached to this Agreement as Exhibit E. The representatives, in their sole discretion, may release the Company Common Stock and other securities subject to the lock-up agreements described above in whole or in part at any time.
Market Standoff. Each holder of Registrable Securities agrees that if the managing underwriter or underwriters of the offering contemplated by Section 1.1 so request, such holder shall not effect any public sale or distribution of any Registrable Securities being registered thereunder or of any securities convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for such Registrable Securities being registered thereunder for a period equal to the lesser of (x) the period management of the Company has agreed to lockup and (y) 90 days after the effective date of the registration statement filed in connection with the public offering.
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Market Standoff. The Purchaser agrees that if so requested by the Company or any representative of the underwriters in connection with registration of a public offering of any securities of the Company under the Act, the Purchaser shall not sell or otherwise transfer any Shares or other securities of the Company during the 180 day period following the effective date of such registration statement. The Company may impose stop transfer instructions with respect to securities subject to the foregoing restrictions until the end of such 180 day period.
Market Standoff. In connection with the initial public offering of the Company’s securities and upon request of the Company or the underwriters managing such offering of the Company’s securities, Holder (and any assignee) hereby agrees not to sell, make any short sale of, loan, grant any option for the purchase of, or otherwise dispose of any securities of the Company (other than those included in the registration) without the prior written consent of the Company or such underwriters, as the case may be, for such period of time (not to exceed 180 days) from the effective date of such registration as may be requested by the Company or such managing underwriters and to execute an agreement reflecting the foregoing as may be requested by the underwriters at the time of the Company’s initial public offering. In addition, upon request of the Company or the underwriters managing a public offering of the Company’s securities (other than the initial public offering), Holder hereby agrees to be bound by similar restrictions, and to sign a similar agreement, in connection with no more than one additional registration statement filed within 12 months after the closing date of the initial public offering, provided that the duration of the lock-up period with respect to such additional registration shall not exceed 90 days from the effective date of such additional registration statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if during the last 17 days of the restricted period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or prior to the expiration of the restricted period the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the restricted period, then, upon the request of the managing underwriter, to the extent required by any FINRA rules, the restrictions imposed by this subsection shall continue to apply until the end of the third trading day following the expiration of the 15-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event. In no event will the restricted period extend beyond 216 days after the effective date of the registration statement. In addition to and not in lieu of the foregoing, as requested at any time by the Company or any underwriter of the Company, Holder hereby agrees and acknowledges that this Warrant and the Warrant Stock shall be subject to and Holder shall enter into any such lock...
Market Standoff. Optionee hereby agrees that if so requested by the Company or any representative of the underwriters in connection with any registration of the offering of the securities of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), Optionee shall not sell or otherwise transfer the ISO Shares for a period of 180 days following the effective date of a Registration Statement filed under the Securities Act; provided that such restrictions shall only apply to the first two registration statements of the Company to become effective under the Securities Act which include securities to be sold on behalf of the Company in an underwritten public offering under the Securities Act. The Company may impose stop transfer instructions with respect to the ISO Shares subject to the foregoing restrictions until the end of each such 180-day period.
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