Company: CCIXW
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-309933
Chunk: 1087

Company: Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 1087
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 officer of the Company within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

“ Option ” means a stock option granted pursuant to the Plan.

“ Outside Director ” means a Director who is not an Employee.

“ Parent ” means a Section 424 Parent or any “parent,” whether now or hereafter existing, as defined in Rule 405 of Regulation C of the Securities Act.

“ Participant ” means the holder of an outstanding Award.

“ Performance Awards ” means an Award which may be earned in whole or in part upon attainment of performance goals or other vesting criteria as the Administrator may determine and which may be cash- or stock-denominated and may be settled for cash, Shares or other securities or a combination of the foregoing under Section 10.

“ Performance Period ” means Performance Period as defined in Section 10.1.

“ Period of Restriction ” means the period (if any) during which the transfer of Shares of Restricted Stock is subject to restrictions and therefore, the Shares are subject to a substantial risk of forfeiture. Such restrictions may be based on the passage of time, the achievement of target levels of performance, or the occurrence of other events as determined by the Administrator.

“ Plan ” means this PlusAI Holdings, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan, as may be amended from time to time.

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“ Restricted Stock ” means Shares issued pursuant to an Award of Restricted Stock under Section 8 or issued pursuant to the early exercise of an Option.

“ Restricted Stock Unit ” means a bookkeeping entry representing an amount equal to the fair market value of one Share, granted pursuant to Section 9. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents an unfunded and unsecured obligation of the Company.

“ Rule 16b‑3 ” means Rule 16b‑3 of the Exchange Act or any successor to Rule 16b‑3, as in effect when discretion is being exercised with respect to the Plan.

“ Section 16b ” means Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act.

“ Section 409A ” means Code Section 409A and the U.S. Treasury Regulations and guidance thereunder, and any applicable state law equivalent, as each may be promulgated, amended or modified from time to time.

“ Section 424 Employee ” means any person, including Officers and Insider Directors, employed by the Company or any Section 424 Parent or Section 424 Subsidiary of the Company. Neither service as