Brian G. Atwood - 14 Feb 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for PHOENIX BIOTECH ACQUISITION CORP. (CERO)

Signature
/s/ Charles Carter, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
CERO
Transactions as of
14 Feb 2024
Net transactions value
+$1,002,000
Form type
4
Filing time
16 Feb 2024, 19:36:23 UTC
Previous filing
15 Jun 2023
Next filing
27 Mar 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CERO Common Stock Other +125,000 125,000 14 Feb 2024 Direct F1
transaction CERO Common Stock Other +100,527 100,527 14 Feb 2024 Atwood-Edminster Trust dtd 4-2-2000 F2, F3
transaction CERO Common Stock Other +148,208 +147% 248,735 14 Feb 2024 Atwood-Edminster Trust dtd 4-2-2000 F1, F3

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 CERO Series A Convertible Preferred Stock Award $1,002,000 +1,002 $1000.00* 1,002 14 Feb 2024 Common Stock 100,200 $10.00 Atwood-Edminster Trust dtd 4-2-2000 F3, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares of Common Stock distributed in-kind by Phoenix Biotech Sponsor, LLC (the "Sponsor") to its members, pro rata and without consideration.
F2 Represents earnout shares, each of which consist of one share of the Issuer's Common Stock, subject to forfeiture if certain vesting conditions are not satisfied. The earnout shares vest as follows: (i) 33,045 shares if the volume weighted average price ("VWAP") of the Common Stock for at least 20 of any 30 consecutive trading days following February 14, 2024 equals or exceeds the lesser of (x) $12.50 or (y) 125% of the then applicable conversion price; (ii) 33,045 shares shall vest if the VWAP for at least 20 of any 30 consecutive trading days following February 14, 2024 equals or exceeds the lesser of (x) $15.00 or (y) 150% of the then applicable conversion price; (iii) 13,218 shares shall vest upon a change of control; and (iv) 28,601 shares shall vest upon the Issuer's submission of an IND application to the FDA. If the vesting conditions are not met prior to February 14, 2028, the earnout shares will be cancelled.
F3 The reporting person is the trustee of the Atwood-Edminster Trust dtd 4-2-2000 (the "Atwood-Edminster Trust") and has sole voting and disposition power with respect to the shares owned by the Atwood-Edminster Trust.
F4 On February 14, 2024, the Atwood-Edminster Trust acquired 1,002 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series A Preferred Stock") in a private placement by the Issuer pursuant to the terms of a Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of February 5, 2024. Each share of Series A Preferred Stock has a stated value of $1,000 and, at the option of the holder, is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock determined by dividing (x) the value of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock, plus any additional amounts thereon as of such date of determination, by (y) the conversion price, which is currently $10.00, subject to adjustments (the "Conversion Price"). The Series A Preferred Stock has no expiration date.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.