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Sonim adopts poison pill in response to Orbic's $4.00/share takeover proposal; accelerates executive RSU vesting
DNA X, Inc.
- Adopted limited-duration stockholder rights agreement triggered at 15.5% ownership (20% for passive investors), expiring April 21, 2026.
- Response to unsolicited Orbic North America proposal to buy outstanding shares for $4.00 per share and Orbic's rapid accumulation.
- Accelerated vesting of all previously granted RSUs for 81 employees effective April 17, 2025, including CEO Peter Liu (63,604 RSUs), CFO Clay Crolius (33,922), and CCO Charles Becher (70,671).
- Rights include flip-in, flip-over, and exchange provisions; redeemable at $0.001 per right before an acquiring person emerges.
- Board created Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock with economic terms similar to 1,000 shares of common per preferred share.