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Standard BioTools sets new change-of-control severance plan with 150% payout for non-CEO executives

PUBT·05/28/2026 20:19:08
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Standard BioTools sets new change-of-control severance plan with 150% payout for non-CEO executives
  • Standard BioTools adopted a 2026 Change of Control and Severance Plan running through Aug. 4, 2028, covering executives excluding CEO Michael Egholm.
  • Outside a change-of-control window, qualifying terminations trigger 12 months of base-salary severance, a pro-rated target bonus, up to 12 months health coverage.
  • The plan provides full acceleration of unvested equity for terminations on or before Aug. 27, 2026.
  • Within a change-of-control window, qualifying exits trigger a lump sum worth 150% of salary plus bonus, a pro-rated target bonus, up to 18 months health coverage.
  • The board also refreshed the 2023 plan for Egholm, including 250% change-of-control severance and up to 30 months health coverage.


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