Company: JUNS
Filing Date: 2025-10-28
Form Type: PRER14A
Source: 0001493152-25-019793
Chunk: 89

Company: JUPITER NEUROSCIENCES, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-10-28
Form: PRER14A
Chunk 89
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 the earliest of the maturity date or upon the occurrence of a qualified event.

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Other Related Party Transactions

Accrued compensation includes partially accrued salaries to executives since inception. Since inception, executive salaries have been paid in cash when the Company’s cash flow has permitted such payment. During 2020, the Company began paying salaries at 50% of the respective employment agreements. As of September 2021, the Company began paying full salaries. During the first quarter of 2022, the Company returned to paying partial salaries in an effort to conserve cash outflows in an effort to conserve cash outflows.

On September 29, 2023, various employees and board members agreed to forgive accrued compensation in the amount of $4,189,626. In exchange of the forgiveness the Company issued an aggregate of 2,353,661 stock options with an exercise price of $1.33 and an aggregate of 1,399,834 restricted stock units with a grant date value of $1.33 in exchange for the aggregate forgiveness of compensation in the amount of $4,189,626. Additionally, the Company agreed to a bonus of $513,013 for the employees and a bonus of $70,200 to the board members, to be paid upon the occurrence of a successful IPO in exchange for the forgiveness of the afore-mentioned accrued compensation.

On December 18, 2023, various employees and board members agreed to amend the accrued compensation debt forgiveness dated September 29, 2023. Pursuant to the amendment the cash bonuses of $513,013 for the employees and a bonus of $70,200 to the board members agreed to on September 29, 2023, were forgiven, and no cash will be paid upon a successful IPO. In addition, the options issued in connection with the forgiveness dated September 29, 2023, have been amended to vest fully on the effective date of the new amendment. In addition, the restricted stock unit issued in connection with the forgiveness dated September 29, 2023, were terminated and replaced with 1,399,834 restricted stock units that vest upon the earlier occurrence of the initial public offering or a change of control of the Company. In exchange for the forgiveness of the accrued bonuses the Company issued an aggregate of 289,294 stock options with an exercise price of $1.33 and an aggregate of 218,703 restricted stock units with a grant date value of $1.33 in exchange for the aggregate forgiveness of compensation