EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTEmployment Agreement • May 13th, 2021 • Exicure, Inc. • Pharmaceutical preparations • Illinois
THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) between EXICURE, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and BRIAN BOCK (the “Executive”) (each of the Executive and the Company, a “Party,” and collectively, the “Parties”), is entered into as of April 16, 2021.
EXICURE, INC. INDUCEMENT GRANT OUTSIDE OF THE 2017 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN STOCK OPTION AGREEMENTEquity Incentive Plan Stock Option Agreement • May 13th, 2021 • Exicure, Inc. • Pharmaceutical preparations • Illinois
THIS STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the date set forth on the signature page hereto by and between EXICURE, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and BRIAN BOCK (“Participant”), as an inducement material to Participant entering into employment with the Company in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used herein shall have the same defined meanings as set forth in the Exicure, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Plan”). This Option is granted outside of the Plan, but is subject to all of the same terms and conditions as set forth in this Agreement and the Plan (as if it had been granted under the Plan), all of which are attached hereto and incorporated herein in their entirety. The shares of Common Stock underlying the option shall not reduce and shall have no impact on the number of shares available for grant under the Plan.
