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accession: "0000950170-25-101439"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAB"
cik: "0001162194"
company_name: "STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC."
filed_at: "2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:45:12.233405+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standard BioTools grants 3M RSUs to CEO Egholm, 1.5M to CFO Kim; CFO bonus target raised to 80%

## Summary
- CEO Michael Egholm granted 3,000,000 RSUs; 25% vest Aug 1, 2026, then 25% annually over 3 years.
- CFO Alex Kim granted 1,500,000 RSUs; 40% vest Jul 20, 2026, 60% vest Jul 20, 2027.
- CFO Kim's annual bonus target increased to 80% of base salary, retroactive to Jan 1, 2025.
- Awards are retention-focused under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and change-of-control severance plans.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-101439
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAB
- cik: 0001162194
- company_name: STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC.
- filed_at: 2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1162194/000095017025101439/0000950170-25-101439-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1162194/000095017025101439/lab-20250801.htm

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