Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form Type: PREM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-192889
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Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form: PREM14A
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 is adjourned or postponed). STAAR stockholders will be able to virtually attend and vote at the Special Meeting by visiting www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/[ ].

Purpose of the Special Meeting

At the Special Meeting, STAAR will ask STAAR stockholders to vote on proposals to (1) approve the Merger Proposal and (2) approve, on
an advisory (nonbinding) basis, the Compensation Proposal.

Attending the Special Meeting

The Special Meeting is scheduled to be held on [ ], 2025, at [ ], Pacific Time (unless
the Special Meeting is adjourned or postponed), in a virtual format. STAAR will hold the Special Meeting virtually via live webcast to provide the opportunity for full and equal participation of all STAAR stockholders regardless of location.

You may attend the Special Meeting virtually by visiting www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/[ ] and using the 16-digit control number found on the proxy card that you previously received. If you plan to attend the Special Meeting virtually, STAAR encourages you to access the Special Meeting website prior to the start time
of the meeting to allow time to log in and test your device’s audio system. You may begin to log into the Special Meeting website beginning at [ ], Pacific Time, on [ ], 2025.

The Special Meeting website is fully supported across browsers (Edge, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari) and devices (desktops,
laptops, tablets and mobile phones) that have the most updated version of applicable software and plugins installed. Stockholders should ensure that they have a strong Internet connection if they intend to virtually attend the Special Meeting.
Attendees should allow sufficient time to access the meeting and ensure that they can hear streaming audio prior to the start of the Special Meeting.

If you encounter any difficulties accessing the Special Meeting, please call the technical support number that will be provided on the Special
Meeting website. Technical support will be available beginning approximately 15 minutes prior to the start of the Special Meeting through its conclusion.

Additional information regarding related rules of conduct and other materials for the Special Meeting will be available during the Special
Meeting at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/[ ].

You will not be able to attend the Special Meeting physically in person.

Record Date; Shares Entitled to Vote; Quorum

Only stockholders who held shares of STAAR common stock as of the Record Date are entitled to notice of the Special Meeting and to vote at the
Special Meeting. The list of stockholders of record entitled to vote at the Special