Company: DVAX
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form Type: PREC14A
Source: 0000930413-25-001153
Chunk: 120

Company: DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form: PREC14A
Chunk 120
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Board of Directors of the Company. The cost of soliciting proxies in the enclosed form will be borne by the Company. We have retained
MacKenzie Partners to aid in the solicitation. For these and related advisory services, we will pay Mackenzie Partners a fee of
approximately $400,000 and reimburse them for certain out-of-pocket disbursements and expenses. MacKenzie Partners expects that
approximately 25 of its employees will assist in the solicitation. The expense incurred by the Company to date in furtherance
of, or in connection with, the solicitation is approximately $ . The Company anticipates that its total expenditures will be approximately
$ . The actual amount could be higher or lower depending on the facts and circumstances arising in connection with this solicitation.

Directors and certain executive officers and employees of the
Company may, but without compensation other than their regular compensation, solicit proxies by further mailing or personal conversations,
or by telephone, facsimile or electronic means. We will, upon request, reimburse brokerage firms and others for their reasonable
expenses in forwarding solicitation material to the beneficial owners of stock. Appendix A sets forth information relating to
certain of the Company’s directors and certain executive officers and employees who are considered “participants”
in the Company’s solicitation under the rules of the SEC by reason of their position as directors of the Company or because
they may be soliciting proxies on the Company’s behalf.

May I inspect the stockholder list?

A list of our stockholders of record as of the Record Date
will be open for examination by any stockholder beginning ten days prior to the Annual Meeting at our headquarters located at
2100 Powell Street, Suite 720, Emeryville, California 94608. If you would like to view the list, please contact our Corporate
Secretary to schedule an appointment by calling (510) 848-5100 or writing to him at the address above.

How can I find out the results of the voting at the Annual Meeting?

We intend to announce preliminary voting results based on the
advice of our proxy solicitor at the Annual Meeting. We also expect to disclose preliminary voting results based on the preliminary
tabulation by our independent inspector of elections on a Current Report on Form 8-K that we will file with the SEC within four
business days after the Annual Meeting. We will report voting results based on our independent inspector of elections’ final,
certified report on a Current Report on Form 8-K that we will file with