SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2016-03-15

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<a name="s84DBD78C2C07523ABD829DE57C60740B"></a><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.34</font></div></div><br><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">VESTING ACCELERATION AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">THIS VESTING ACCELERATION AGREEMENT (this &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;), dated as of October 31, 2015 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Effective Date</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;), is entered into by and between Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;), and James R. Glynn (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Director</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">WHEREAS, the Company and Director are currently parties to the several agreements related to the Company&#8217;s equity that are listed on </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">Exhibit A</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">. (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Equity Agreements</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">WHEREAS, the Company has agreed to modify the Equity Agreements as set forth in this Agreement following the retirement of the Director from the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">NOW THEREFORE, for consideration duly given, the undersigned agree to the following: </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">Accelerated Vesting of Equity Agreements</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">. As of November 1, 2015 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Retirement Date</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;), all outstanding options to purchase Company common stock and any restricted stock (each separate award is an &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Equity Interest</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;)&#160;held by Director as of the Effective Date shall become vested and exercisable on the Retirement Date.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">2.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">Extension of Exercise Term</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">. The term during which Director may exercise any Equity Interest consisting of a stock option or other exercisable Equity Interest shall be extended until the earlier of: (i) November 1, 2017 (or the following business day if such day is not a business day of the Company), or (ii) the expiration date that would apply to such stock option or other exercisable Equity Interest. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-a