Craig W. Philips - Apr 14, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for KINETA, INC./DE (KA)

Role: President and Secretary
Signature: /s/ Craig W. Philips
Stock symbol: KA
Transactions as of: Apr 14, 2024
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 4/16/2024, 05:02 PM
Previous filing: Nov 30, 2023

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KA	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Award	$0	+225K		$0.00	225K	Apr 14, 2024	Common Stock	225K	$0.36	Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	25% of the shares are vested and exercisable upon the grant, 25% of the shares will vest and become exercisable over the 36 month period following the award on the one-month anniversary of the vesting commencement date subject to the reporting person's continuous service status through each vesting date, and 50% of the shares will vest and become exercisable subject to the achievement of a Transaction or Qualified Transaction.
F2	Footnote 2 is a continuation of Footnote 1: A "Qualified Transaction" is defined as either (i) a capital raise commitment of greater than $25 million with a minimum of $10 million upon closing or (ii) a partnership event resulting in an upfront cash payment to the Company of at least $15 million with future milestones of greater than $100 million (in cash and equity). In the event the Board of Directors of the Company approves a transaction that does not meet the criteria of a Qualified Transaction, it shall be deemed a "Transaction". In the event of the Qualified Transaction, all such shares shall immediately become fully vested and exercisable. In the event of a Transaction, all shares shall vest in an equal monthly number such that the shares will be vested and exercisable in full 36 months following the award date.

Content

25% of the shares are vested and exercisable upon the grant, 25% of the shares will vest and become exercisable over the 36 month period following the award on the one-month anniversary of the vesting commencement date subject to the reporting person's continuous service status through each vesting date, and 50% of the shares will vest and become exercisable subject to the achievement of a Transaction or Qualified Transaction.

Footnote 2 is a continuation of Footnote 1: A "Qualified Transaction" is defined as either (i) a capital raise commitment of greater than $25 million with a minimum of $10 million upon closing or (ii) a partnership event resulting in an upfront cash payment to the Company of at least $15 million with future milestones of greater than $100 million (in cash and equity). In the event the Board of Directors of the Company approves a transaction that does not meet the criteria of a Qualified Transaction, it shall be deemed a "Transaction". In the event of the Qualified Transaction, all such shares shall immediately become fully vested and exercisable. In the event of a Transaction, all shares shall vest in an equal monthly number such that the shares will be vested and exercisable in full 36 months following the award date.