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Our management, including
−Removed: our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, evaluated the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures as of December
−Removed: Based upon that evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer concluded that our disclosure controls and
−Removed: procedures are effective.
+Added: our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, evaluated the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures as of
+Added: December 31, 2023.
+Added: Based upon that evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer concluded that our disclosure
+Added: controls and procedures are effective.
Management’s Annual Report on Internal
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The Company’s
−Removed: internal control over financial reporting is defined as a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of
−Removed: financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with GAAP.
−Removed: Internal control over financial
−Removed: reporting includes policies and procedures that:
−Removed: pertain to the maintenance of records that in reasonable detail accurately and fairly reflect our transactions and asset dispositions;
−Removed: provide reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit the preparation of our financial statements in accordance with GAAP, and that our receipts and expenditures are being made only in accordance with authorizations of our management and directors;
−Removed: provide reasonable assurance regarding the prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use or disposition of assets that could have a material effect on our financial statements.
+Added: internal control over financial reporting is defined as a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability
+Added: of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with GAAP.
+Added: Internal control over
+Added: financial reporting includes policies and procedures that:
+Added: ● pertain to the maintenance of records
+Added: that in reasonable detail accurately and fairly reflect our transactions and asset dispositions;
+Added: ● provide reasonable assurance that
+Added: transactions are recorded as necessary to permit the preparation of our financial statements
+Added: in accordance with GAAP, and that our receipts and expenditures are being made only in accordance
+Added: with authorizations of our management and directors;
+Added: ● provide reasonable assurance regarding
+Added: the prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use or disposition of assets
+Added: that could have a material effect on our financial statements.
Under the supervision and
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Based on this evaluation,
−Removed: our management concluded that the Company’s internal control over financial reporting was effective as of December 31, 2022 at a
−Removed: reasonable assurance level.
+Added: our management concluded that the Company’s internal control over financial reporting was effective as of December 31, 2023 at
+Added: a reasonable assurance level.
Changes in Internal Control over Financial
−Removed: There were no changes in our
−Removed: internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the quarter ended December 31, 2022 that have materially affected, or are
−Removed: reasonable likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: There were no changes in
+Added: our internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the quarter ended December 31, 2023 that have materially affected,
+Added: or are reasonable likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
OTHER INFORMATION.
−Removed: DISCLOSURE REGARDING FOREIGN
−Removed: JURISDICTIONS THAT PREVENT INSPECTIONS.
+Added: Termination of Rule 10b5–1 Trading Arrangements
+Added: On January 8, 2024 , Mr.
+Added: Silberman , our Chief Financial Officer , terminated a trading plan before expiration that was previously entered into to satisfy the affirmative
+Added: defense of Rule 10b5–1(c) under the Exchange Act.
+Added: This plan was entered into on June 25, 2023 and was meant to expire upon the
+Added: earlier of May 15, 2024 or when 128,625 of Oramed’s shares of common stock were sold, which was the aggregate maximum number of
+Added: shares to be sold under the plan.
+Added: On January 8, 2024 , Mr.
+Added: Hexter , our Chief Operating and Business Officer , terminated a trading plan before expiration that was previously entered into to satisfy
+Added: the affirmative defense of Rule 10b5–1(c) under the Exchange Act.
+Added: This plan was entered into on June 28, 2023 and was meant to
+Added: expire upon the earlier of June 27, 2025 or when 245,333 of Oramed’s shares of common stock were sold, which was the aggregate
+Added: maximum number of shares to be sold under the plan.
+Added: On February 6, 2024 , Mr.
+Added: Derovan , our former Chief Legal Officer , terminated a trading plan before expiration that was previously entered into to satisfy the affirmative
+Added: defense of Rule 10b5–1(c) under the Exchange Act.
+Added: This plan was entered into on June 8, 2023 and was meant to expire upon the earlier
+Added: of June 28, 2024 or when 88,250 of Oramed’s shares of common stock were sold, which was the aggregate maximum number of shares to
+Added: be sold under the plan.
+Added: DISCLOSURE REGARDING FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS
+Added: THAT PREVENT INSPECTIONS.
Not applicable.
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Directors and Executive Officers
−Removed: The name and age of each of
−Removed: our directors and executive officers, his or her position with us and the period during which such person has served as a director or
−Removed: executive officer of the Company are set forth below.
+Added: The name and age of each
+Added: of our directors and executive officers, his or her position with us and the period during which such person has served as a director
+Added: or executive officer of the Company are set forth below.
Serving Since
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Chief Operating & Business Officer
−Removed: Michael Rabinowitz
−Removed: Chief Commercial Officer
−Removed: Netanel Derovan
−Removed: Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
+Added: Daniel Aghion
+Added: Benjamin Shapiro
+Added: Derovan, our former Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, ended
+Added: his service with the Company on March 5, 2024.
Miriam Kidron is Mr.
−Removed: Kidron’s mother.
+Added: Nadav Kidron’s mother.
There are no other directors or officers of the Company who are related by blood or marriage.
Business Experience
−Removed: The following is a brief account
−Removed: of the education and business experience during at least the past five years of each of our directors and of our executive officers who
−Removed: are not also directors, indicating the principal occupation during that period, and the name and principal business of the organization
+Added: The following is a brief
+Added: account of the education and business experience during at least the past five years of each of our directors and of our executive officers
+Added: who are not also directors, indicating the principal occupation during that period, and the name and principal business of the organization
in which such occupation and employment were carried out.
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From 2003 to 2006, he was the managing director of the Institute of Advanced Jewish Studies at Bar Ilan University.
−Removed: 2003, he was a legal intern at Wine, Mishaiker & Ernstoff Law Offices in Jerusalem, Israel.
+Added: to 2003, he was a legal intern at Wine, Mishaiker & Ernstoff Law Offices in Jerusalem, Israel.
Kidron holds an LL.B.
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From 2014 to 2018, Mr.
−Removed: Silberman served as Global Internal Audit senior manager at Teva
−Removed: Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
+Added: Silberman served as Global Internal Audit senior manager at Teva Pharmaceutical
+Added: Industries Ltd.
From 2009 to 2014, Mr.
−Removed: Silberman provided internal audit and risk management services in the advisory department
−Removed: of Grant Thornton Fahn Kanne Control Management.
+Added: Silberman provided internal audit and risk management services in the advisory department of Grant
+Added: Thornton Fahn Kanne Control Management.
From January 2009 until June 2009, Mr.
−Removed: Silberman worked in the audit department of KPMG,
−Removed: a certified public accounting firm.
−Removed: Silberman holds DCG and DSCG degrees from the French Ministry of Higher Study and Research and
−Removed: is a certified public accountant in Israel.
+Added: Silberman worked in the audit department of KPMG, a certified
+Added: public accounting firm.
+Added: Silberman holds DCG and DSCG degrees from the French Ministry of Higher Study and Research and is a certified
+Added: public accountant in Israel.
Joshua Hexter was
−Removed: appointed Chief Operating & Business Officer in September 2019.
+Added: appointed Chief Operating and Business Officer in September 2019.
Prior to his appointment, Mr.
−Removed: Hexter served as
−Removed: Chief Business Officer at BrainsWay Ltd.
+Added: Hexter served as Chief
+Added: Business Officer at BrainsWay Ltd.
(Nasdaq/TASE:
−Removed: BWAY) from 2018 to 2019, a commercial stage medical device company focused on the
−Removed: development and sale of non-invasive neuromodulation products.
+Added: BWAY) from 2018 to 2019, a commercial stage medical device company focused on the development
+Added: and sale of non-invasive neuromodulation products.
From 2013 to 2018, Mr.
−Removed: Hexter served as Chief Operating Officer and VP
−Removed: Business Development of the Company and from 2007 to 2013, Mr.
+Added: Hexter served as Chief Operating Officer and VP Business Development
+Added: of the Company and from 2007 to 2013, Mr.
Hexter was a Director or Executive Director of BioLineRx Ltd.
(Nasdaq/TASE:
−Removed: BLRX), a biopharmaceutical development company dedicated to identifying, in-licensing and developing innovative therapeutic candidates.
−Removed: Prior to his employment with BioLineRx, Mr.
−Removed: Hexter was a member of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Biosensor Systems
−Removed: Design, Inc., a company developing market-driven biosensors.
−Removed: Hexter holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin
−Removed: and a master’s degree in management from Boston University.
−Removed: Michael Rabinowitz
−Removed: was appointed Chief Commercial Officer in August 2021.
−Removed: Prior to his appointment, Mr.
−Removed: Rabinowitz served for over 25 years,
−Removed: from 1993 to 2021, in various marketing, sales, business development, and financial leadership roles at the global biopharmaceutical company
−Removed: Merck & Co., where he launched and marketed products in over 30 countries across several disease areas, including launching billion-dollar
−Removed: oral agents in diabetes and managing a global business.
−Removed: Rabinowitz holds a bachelors’ degree summa cum laude from Northwestern
−Removed: University and a masters’ degree from The Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota.
−Removed: He has also participated
−Removed: in executive health care programs at the Harvard Business School and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
−Removed: Netanel Derovan
−Removed: was appointed Chief Legal Officer and Secretary in January 2022.
−Removed: Prior to his appointment, from 2012 to 2021, Mr.
−Removed: served as executive counsel, corporate and securities, in the legal department of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
−Removed: From 2004 to 2012,
−Removed: he served as senior counsel in the International Corporate and Securities Department of Goldfarb Seligman & Co.
−Removed: From 2002 to 2004,
−Removed: he served as an associate attorney in the International Corporate Department at Caspi & Co.
−Removed: From 2001 to 2002, he served as a legal
−Removed: intern at Gornitzky & Co.
−Removed: Derovan holds an LLB degree from Bar Ilan University and is a member of the Israel Bar Association.
+Added: BLRX), a biopharmaceutical
+Added: development company dedicated to identifying, in-licensing and developing innovative therapeutic candidates.
+Added: Prior to his employment
+Added: with BioLineRx, Mr.
+Added: Hexter was a member of the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer of Biosensor Systems Design, Inc., a company
+Added: developing market-driven biosensors.
+Added: Hexter holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin and a master’s
+Added: degree in management from Boston University.
+Added: Daniel Aghion
+Added: became a director in January 2024.
+Added: Aghion has been a neurosurgeon at Memorial Neuroscience Institute in Florida since
+Added: 2016, where he treats patients with a wide array of spine disorders, including severe degenerative spine diseases, spine trauma, cancer
+Added: in the spine, spine tumors, peripheral nerve surgery and more.
+Added: Aghion holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan
+Added: and an MD from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.
+Added: He completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital in 2015, and
+Added: a complex spine fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in 2016.
+Added: We believe that Dr.
+Added: Aghion’s qualifications
+Added: to serve on the Board include his extensive practical and academic medical background.
became a director in December 2019.
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and was instrumental in introducing and developing the Cell Culture and Molecular Biology business for Sigma Aldrich Israel Ltd.
−Removed: holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Hebrew University and a Ph.D.
+Added: Mayer holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Hebrew University and a Ph.D.
in biochemistry from Israel Institute of Technology.
We believe that Dr.
−Removed: qualifications to serve on our Board include his experience as an executive in the biotechnology industry, as well as his experience and
−Removed: relevant education in the fields of chemistry and biochemistry.
−Removed: became a director in April 2022.
−Removed: Rozov is the founder and managing partner of Terrace Edge Ventures LLC, a financial
−Removed: advisory firm, since January 2022.
−Removed: From 2019 to 2021, Mr.
−Removed: Rozov was a Partner of GoldenTree Asset Management LLC, a leading global credit
−Removed: asset management firm.
−Removed: From 2019 to 2021, Mr.
−Removed: Rozov also served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Syncora Guarantee Inc.
−Removed: and from 2020 to 2021, as Chief Executive Officer of Financial Guaranty UK Ltd, each of which is a stand-alone specialty insurance company
−Removed: owned by GoldenTree.
−Removed: From 2009 to 2019, he was a Partner and Managing Director at Moelis & Company where he headed the Financial Institution
−Removed: Advisory group and was on the Management Committee of Moelis Asset Management.
−Removed: From 2014 to 2019, Mr.
−Removed: Rozov helped co-found College Avenue
−Removed: Student Loans LLC and served on its board and co-founded Chamonix Partners Capital Management LLC.
−Removed: From 2007 to 2009, Mr.
−Removed: Managing Director at UBS AG, where he was the Head of the Americas for the Repositioning Group.
−Removed: Rozov serves on the board of directors
−Removed: of Midwest Holding Inc.
−Removed: since June 2022, and on the board of directors of Neo Performance Materials Inc.
−Removed: since August 2022.
−Removed: holds an M.Sc.
−Removed: in data science from Columbia University and a bachelor’s degree with highest honors in physics and materials engineering
−Removed: from Rutgers University.
−Removed: We believe Mr.
−Removed: qualifications to serve on the Board include his many years of experience in capital markets, corporate finance, investment banking and
−Removed: investment management, with substantial experience in corporate strategy and governance.
+Added: qualifications to serve on our Board include his experience as an executive in the biotechnology industry, with knowledge in managing
+Added: large organizations, as well as his experience and relevant education in the fields of chemistry and biochemistry.
became a director in October 2007.
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as a director of many entities.
+Added: Benjamin Shapiro
+Added: became a director in May 2023.
+Added: Shapiro is a successful entrepreneur and business professional who co-founded
+Added: The Daily Wire, a successful, industry leading, international media outlet in June 2015.
+Added: Since May 2015, he has been host of “The
+Added: Ben Shapiro Show,” a popular podcast, and he is the author of numerous New York Times best-selling books.
+Added: Shapiro earned a
+Added: in Political Science from UCLA in 2004, summa cum laude, and a law degree from Harvard Law School in 2007, cum laude.
+Added: We believe that Mr.
+Added: qualifications to serve on the Board include his extensive operational experience and his business background and acumen.
Board of Directors
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The Board may also appoint additional directors.
−Removed: A director so chosen or appointed will hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders
−Removed: and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.
−Removed: The Board has determined that
−Removed: Arie Mayer, Yadin Rozov and Leonard Sank are independent as defined under the rules promulgated by the Nasdaq.
+Added: A director so chosen or appointed will hold office until the next annual meeting of
+Added: stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.
+Added: The Board has determined
+Added: Daniel Aghion, Dr.
+Added: Arie Mayer, Leonard Sank and Benjamin Shapiro are independent as defined under the rules promulgated by the
Except for Dr.
−Removed: Mayer, who serves on the Board of Directors of Oravax, a company 63% owned by us, none of the independent directors has any relationship
−Removed: with us besides serving on our Board.
+Added: Arie Mayer, who serves on the Board of Directors of Oravax, a company 63% owned by us, none of the independent
+Added: directors has any material relationship with us besides serving on our Board.
We have determined that each
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and to interact effectively with the other directors;
−Removed: and willingness and ability to commit the time necessary to perform the duties of
+Added: and willingness and ability to commit the time necessary to perform the duties
+Added: of a director.
Board Meeting Attendance
During the fiscal year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022, our Board held six meetings and took action by written consent on nine occasions.
−Removed: During the Transition Period, our
−Removed: Board held five meetings and took action by written consent on one occasion.
−Removed: All of our directors attended at least 75% of the aggregate
−Removed: number of meetings of the Board and the committees that were held during the period such director served on the Board.
−Removed: Board members are
−Removed: encouraged to attend our annual meetings of stockholders.
+Added: December 31, 2023, our Board held thirteen meetings and took action by written consent on eight occasions.
+Added: All of our directors attended
+Added: at least 75% of the aggregate number of meetings of the Board and the committees that were held during the period such director served
+Added: on the Board.
+Added: Board members are encouraged to attend our annual meetings of stockholders.
Board Evaluation Process
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and functions effectively.
−Removed: As part of this process, the
−Removed: members of our Board complete a confidential written assessment of the performance, oversight and composition of the Board and its committees
−Removed: that is submitted to the Company secretary.
+Added: As part of this process,
+Added: the members of our Board complete a confidential written assessment of the performance, oversight and composition of the Board and its
+Added: committees that is submitted to the Company secretary.
The results are then reported back to the full Board.
−Removed: After the evaluations, the Board and
−Removed: management work to improve upon any issues presented during the evaluation process and to identify opportunities that may lead to further
+Added: After the evaluations, the
+Added: Board and management work to improve upon any issues presented during the evaluation process and to identify opportunities that may lead
+Added: to further improvement.
Audit Committee and Audit Committee Financial
−Removed: The members of our Audit Committee
−Removed: Arie Mayer, Yadin Rozov and Leonard Sank.
−Removed: Our Board has determined that Yadin Rozov is an “audit committee financial expert”
−Removed: as set forth in Item 407(d)(5) of Regulation S-K and that all members of the Audit Committee are “independent” as defined
−Removed: by the rules of the SEC and the Nasdaq rules and regulations.
−Removed: The Audit Committee operates under a written charter that is posted on the
−Removed: “Investors” section of our website, www.oramed.com.
−Removed: The primary responsibilities of our Audit Committee include:
−Removed: Overseeing the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Company and the audits of the financial statements of the Company;
−Removed: Appointing, compensating and retaining our registered independent public accounting firm;
−Removed: Overseeing the work performed by any outside accounting firm;
−Removed: Assisting the Board in fulfilling its responsibilities by reviewing:
−Removed: (i) the financial reports provided by us to the SEC, our stockholders or to the general public and (ii) our internal financial and accounting controls;
−Removed: Reviewing the Company’s policies with respect to cyber security risks and relevant contingent liabilities and risks that may be material to the Company;
−Removed: Recommending, establishing and monitoring procedures designed to improve the quality and reliability of the disclosure of our financial condition and results of operations;
−Removed: Reviewing major financial risk exposures and the steps management has taken to monitor and control such exposures, and discussing the guidelines and polices to govern the process by which risk assessment and management is undertaken.
−Removed: Our Audit Committee met six
+Added: The members of our Audit
+Added: Committee are Dr.
+Added: Daniel Aghion, Dr.
+Added: Arie Mayer and Leonard Sank.
+Added: Our Board has determined that Dr.
+Added: Arie Mayer is an “audit committee
+Added: financial expert” as set forth in Item 407(d)(5) of Regulation S-K based on his experience as set forth above, and that all members
+Added: of the Audit Committee are “independent” as defined by the rules of the SEC and the Nasdaq rules and regulations.
+Added: Committee operates under a written charter that is posted on the “Investors” section of our website, www.oramed.com.
+Added: primary responsibilities of our Audit Committee include:
+Added: ● Overseeing the accounting and financial
+Added: reporting processes of the Company and the audits of the financial statements of the Company;
+Added: ● Appointing, compensating and retaining
+Added: our registered independent public accounting firm;
+Added: ● Overseeing the work performed by
+Added: any outside accounting firm;
+Added: ● Assisting the Board in fulfilling
+Added: its responsibilities by reviewing:
+Added: (i) the financial reports provided by us to the SEC, our
+Added: stockholders or to the general public and (ii) our internal financial and accounting controls;
+Added: ● Reviewing the Company’s policies
+Added: with respect to cyber security risks and relevant contingent liabilities and risks that may
+Added: be material to the Company;
+Added: ● Recommending, establishing and monitoring
+Added: procedures designed to improve the quality and reliability of the disclosure of our financial
+Added: condition and results of operations;
+Added: ● Reviewing major financial risk exposures
+Added: and the steps management has taken to monitor and control such exposures, and discussing
+Added: the guidelines and polices to govern the process by which risk assessment and management
+Added: is undertaken.
+Added: Our Audit Committee met five
times and took action by written consent on four occasions during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: Our Audit Committee met three
−Removed: times and took action by written consent on two occasions during the Transition Period.
Compensation Committee
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Committee are Dr.
−Removed: Arie Mayer, Leonard Sank and Yadin Rozov.
−Removed: The Board has determined that all of the members of the Compensation Committee
−Removed: are “independent” as defined by the rules of the SEC and Nasdaq rules and regulations.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee operates
−Removed: under a written charter that is posted on the “Investors” section of our website, www.oramed.com.
+Added: Daniel Aghion, Dr.
+Added: Arie Mayer and Leonard Sank.
+Added: The Board has determined that all of the members of the Compensation
+Added: Committee are “independent” as defined by the rules of the SEC and Nasdaq rules and regulations.
+Added: The Compensation Committee
+Added: operates under a written charter that is posted on the “Investors” section of our website, www.oramed.com.
The primary responsibilities
of our Compensation Committee include:
−Removed: Reviewing, negotiating and approving, or recommending for approval by our Board the salaries and incentive compensation of our executive officers;
−Removed: Administering our equity based plans and making recommendations to our Board with respect to our incentive-compensation plans and equity-based plans;
−Removed: Making recommendations to our Board with respect to director compensation.
+Added: ● Reviewing, negotiating and approving,
+Added: or recommending for approval by our Board the salaries and incentive compensation of our
+Added: executive officers;
+Added: ● Administering our equity based plans
+Added: and making recommendations to our Board with respect to our incentive-compensation plans
+Added: and equity-based plans;
+Added: ● Making recommendations to our Board
+Added: with respect to director compensation;
+Added: ● Authority to exercise all rights,
+Added: authority and functions of the Board under our Clawback Policy.
The Compensation Committee
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respect to, the compensation of other executive officers.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee may delegate any authority granted to it to one or
−Removed: more subcommittees of the Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion.
−Removed: Our Compensation Committee
−Removed: met twice and took action by written consent on four occasions during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: The Compensation Committee may delegate any authority granted to it to one
+Added: or more subcommittees of the Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion.
Our Compensation Committee
−Removed: met once and took action by written consent on two occasions during the Transition Period.
+Added: met four times and took action by written consent on four occasions during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
Nominating Committee
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Committee are Dr.
−Removed: Arie Mayer, Leonard Sank and Yadin Rozov.
−Removed: The Board has determined that all of the members of the Nominating Committee
−Removed: are “independent” as defined by the rules of the SEC and Nasdaq rules and regulations.
−Removed: The Nominating Committee operates under
−Removed: a written charter that is posted on the “Investors” section of our website, www.oramed.com.
−Removed: The primary responsibilities of
−Removed: our Nominating Committee include:
−Removed: Overseeing the composition and size of the Board, developing qualification criteria for Board members based on background, skills, experience and diversity, and actively seeking, interviewing and screening individuals qualified to become Board members for recommendation to the Board;
−Removed: Recommending the composition of the Board for each annual meeting of stockholders;
−Removed: Reviewing periodically with the Chairman of the Board and the Chief Executive Officer the succession plans relating to positions held by directors, and making recommendations to the Board with respect to the selection and development of individuals to occupy those positions.
−Removed: Our Nominating Committee took
−Removed: action by written consent on two occasions during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Our Nominating Committee did not meet or take
−Removed: action by written consent during the Transition Period.
+Added: Arie Mayer and Leonard Sank.
+Added: The Board has determined that all of the members of the Nominating Committee are “independent”
+Added: as defined by the rules of the SEC and Nasdaq rules and regulations.
+Added: The Nominating Committee operates under a written charter that is
+Added: posted on the “Investors” section of our website, www.oramed.com.
+Added: The primary responsibilities of our Nominating Committee
+Added: ● Overseeing the composition and size
+Added: of the Board, developing qualification criteria for Board members based on background, skills,
+Added: experience and diversity, and actively seeking, interviewing and screening individuals qualified
+Added: to become Board members for recommendation to the Board;
+Added: ● Recommending the composition of the
+Added: Board for each annual meeting of stockholders;
+Added: ● Reviewing periodically with the Chairman
+Added: of the Board and the Chief Executive Officer the succession plans relating to positions held
+Added: by directors, and making recommendations to the Board with respect to the selection and development
+Added: of individuals to occupy those positions.
+Added: Our Nominating Committee
+Added: met twice and took action by written consent on one occasion during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
Delinquent Section 16(a) Reports
Based solely upon a review
−Removed: of Forms 3, 4 and 5, and amendments thereto, furnished to us during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 and the Transition Period,
−Removed: we believe that during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 and the Transition Period, our executive officers, directors and all persons
−Removed: who own more than ten percent of a registered class of our equity securities complied with all Section 16(a) filing requirements, except
−Removed: Arie Mayer, one of our directors, failed to timely file a Form 4 reporting his November 1, 2021 sale of 3,000 shares of our common
−Removed: Mayer filed a Form 4 reporting this transaction on May 10, 2022.
+Added: of Forms 3, 4 and 5, and amendments thereto, furnished to us during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, we believe that during the
+Added: fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, our executive officers, directors and all persons who own more than ten percent of a registered
+Added: class of our equity securities complied with all Section 16(a) filing requirements, except that our directors and officers failed to
+Added: timely file a Form 4 reporting their annual equity grants granted on April 17, 2023, due to a technical issue.
+Added: The Form 4s reporting
+Added: these grants were filed on April 20, 2023.
Code of Ethics
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Our NEOs for the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022 and the Transition Period are those three individuals listed in the “Summary Compensation Table” below.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee believes that our executive compensation is appropriately designed to incentivize our NEOs to work for our
−Removed: long-term prosperity, is reasonable in comparison with the levels of compensation provided by comparable companies and reflects a reasonable
−Removed: We believe our NEOs are critical to the achievement of our corporate goals, through which we can drive stockholder value.
+Added: December 31, 2023 are those three individuals listed in the “Summary Compensation Table” below.
The Compensation Committee
+Added: believes that our executive compensation is appropriately designed to incentivize our NEOs to work for our long-term prosperity, is reasonable
+Added: in comparison with the levels of compensation provided by comparable companies and reflects a reasonable cost.
+Added: We believe our NEOs are
+Added: critical to the achievement of our corporate goals, through which we can drive stockholder value.
+Added: The Compensation Committee
of our Board is comprised solely of independent directors as defined by Nasdaq and non-employee directors as defined by Rule 16b-3 under
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program and our NEOs’ compensation packages are designed around the following objectives:
−Removed: attract, hire, and retain talented and experienced executives;
−Removed: motivate, reward and retain executives whose knowledge, skills and performance are critical to our success;
−Removed: ensure fairness among the executive management team via recognizing the contributions of each executive to our success;
−Removed: focus executive behavior on achievement of our corporate objectives and strategy;
−Removed: align the interests of management and stockholders by providing management with longer-term incentives through equity ownership.
+Added: ● attract, hire, and retain talented
+Added: and experienced executives;
+Added: ● motivate, reward and retain executives
+Added: whose knowledge, skills and performance are critical to our success;
+Added: ● ensure fairness among the executive
+Added: management team via recognizing the contributions of each executive to our success;
+Added: ● focus executive behavior on achievement
+Added: of our corporate objectives and strategy;
+Added: ● align the interests of management
+Added: and stockholders by providing management with longer-term incentives through equity ownership.
The Compensation Committee
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to motivate and reward performance.
−Removed: Long-term incentives are intended to reward NEOs for our long-term performance and executing our business
−Removed: strategy, and to strongly align NEOs’ interests with those of stockholders.
+Added: Long-term incentives are intended to reward NEOs for our long-term performance and executing our
+Added: business strategy, and to strongly align NEOs’ interests with those of stockholders.
With respect to equity compensation,
−Removed: the Compensation Committee makes awards to executives under our Amended and Restated 2019 Incentive Plan.
−Removed: Executive compensation is paid
−Removed: or granted based on such matters as the Compensation Committee deems appropriate, including our financial and operating performance and
−Removed: the alignment of the interests of the executive officers and our stockholders.
+Added: the Compensation Committee makes awards to executives under our Amended and Restated 2019 Incentive Plan, or the 2019 Plan.
+Added: compensation is paid or granted based on such matters as the Compensation Committee deems appropriate, including our financial and operating
+Added: performance and the alignment of the interests of the executive officers and our stockholders.
Elements of Compensation
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In establishing overall executive
−Removed: compensation levels and making specific compensation decisions for our NEOs in the year ended December 31, 2022 and the Transition Period,
−Removed: the Compensation Committee considered a number of criteria, including the executive’s position, scope of responsibilities, prior
−Removed: base salary and annual incentive awards and expected contribution.
+Added: compensation levels and making specific compensation decisions for our NEOs in the year ended December 31, 2023, the Compensation Committee
+Added: considered a number of criteria, including the executive’s position, scope of responsibilities, prior base salary and annual incentive
+Added: awards and expected contribution.
Generally, our Compensation
−Removed: Committee reviews and, as appropriate, approves compensation arrangements for the NEOs from time to time but not less than once each year.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee also takes into consideration the President and Chief Executive Officer’s recommendations for executive
−Removed: compensation of the other NEOs.
−Removed: The President and Chief Executive Officer generally presents these recommendations at the time of our
−Removed: Compensation Committee’s review of executive compensation arrangements.
+Added: Committee reviews and, as appropriate, approves compensation arrangements for the NEOs from time to time but not less than once each
+Added: The Compensation Committee also takes into consideration the President and Chief Executive Officer’s recommendations for
+Added: executive compensation of the other NEOs.
+Added: The President and Chief Executive Officer generally presents these recommendations at the time
+Added: of our Compensation Committee’s review of executive compensation arrangements.
During the fiscal year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022, the Compensation Committee received consulting services from Deloitte Israel & Co., or Deloitte, with regard to
−Removed: management compensation.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee engaged the consultant to review the Company’s current compensation plans for
−Removed: its management and collect and analyze data regarding management compensation at other companies comparable to the Company, in order to
−Removed: provide a competitive compensation benchmark.
−Removed: Deloitte collected SEC filings data regarding U.S.
−Removed: and Israeli compensation practices and
−Removed: developed a peer group of the following U.S.
+Added: December 31, 2023, the Compensation Committee received consulting services from Aon Solutions UK Limited., or Aon, with regard to management
+Added: compensation.
+Added: The Compensation Committee engaged the consultant to review the Company’s current compensation plans for its management
+Added: and collect and analyze data regarding management compensation at other companies comparable to the Company, in order to provide a competitive
+Added: compensation benchmark.
+Added: Aon collected SEC filings data regarding U.S.
+Added: and Israeli compensation practices and developed a peer group of
+Added: the following U.S.
and Israeli companies:
−Removed: Theseus Pharmaceuticals Inc., Athira Pharma Inc., Zomedica Corp.,
−Removed: Rallybio Corp., Verastem Inc., VistaGen Therapeutics Inc., Acumen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Enochian Biosciences Inc., Aldeyra Therapeutics
−Removed: Inc., Viking Therapeutics Inc., Eliem Therapeutics Inc., Werewolf Therapeutics Inc., Compugen Ltd., Urogen Pharma Ltd., Kamada Ltd., Gamida
−Removed: Cell Ltd., Sol Gel Technologies Ltd., Redhill Biopharma Ltd., Collplant Biotechnologies Ltd., Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd., Vascular Biogenics
−Removed: Ltd., PolyPid Ltd.
−Removed: and BioLine RX Ltd.
−Removed: Following its review, Deloitte provided recommendations for cash and equity compensation at various
−Removed: percentiles for the Compensation Committee’s consideration.
+Added: ALX Oncology Holdings Inc., Anavex Life Sciences Corp., Arbutus BioPharma Corporation, Atossa
+Added: Therapeutics Inc., aTyr Pharma, Inc., Chimerix, Inc., Compugen Ltd., Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc., Gamida Cell Ltd., Immunic, Inc., Lyra
+Added: Therapeutics, Inc., Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., MediciNova, Inc., Minerva Neurosciences, Inc., Rani Therapeutics, Inc., Relmada Therapeutics,
+Added: Inc., Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc.
+Added: and Zevra Therapeutics, Inc..
+Added: Following its review, Aon provided recommendations for cash and equity
+Added: compensation at various percentiles for the Compensation Committee’s consideration.
The Compensation Committee
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commercial and operational performance.
−Removed: None of the factors above has a dominant weight in determining the compensation of our NEOs, and
−Removed: our Compensation Committee considers the factors as a whole when considering such compensation.
+Added: None of the factors above has a dominant weight in determining the compensation of our NEOs,
+Added: and our Compensation Committee considers the factors as a whole when considering such compensation.
In addition, our Compensation Committee
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level of responsibility, company progress or on changed local and specific executive employment market conditions.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, our Compensation Committee increased the base salary of one of our NEOs by 10% (effective January 1,
−Removed: 2023) as it deemed this to be a reasonable rate based on, among other factors, such NEO’s responsibilities and the report from Deloitte,
−Removed: as it determined the salary was not in line with market compensation.
−Removed: In the Transition Period, our Compensation Committee increased the
−Removed: base salary of most of our NEOs by 15% based on the report from an independent compensation consultant, as it determined salaries were
−Removed: not in line with market compensation .
+Added: In the year ended December
+Added: 31, 2023, our Compensation Committee increased the base salary of one of our NEOs by 10% (effective January 1, 2023) as it deemed this
+Added: to be a reasonable rate based on, among other factors, such NEO’s responsibilities and the report received from Deloitte Israel
+Added: during the year ended December 31, 2022, as it determined the salary was not in line with market compensation.
+Added: In January 2024, our Compensation
+Added: Committee increased the base salary of our NEOs by 10% (effective January 1, 2024, and in the case of our Chief Financial Officer, 5%
+Added: effective January 1, 2024 and an additional 5% effective June 1, 2024) as it deemed this to be a reasonable rate based on, among other
+Added: factors, such NEO’s responsibilities and the report from Aon, as it determined the salary was not in line with market compensation.
Performance Based Bonus
−Removed: Our NEOs are eligible to receive
−Removed: discretionary annual bonuses based upon performance.
−Removed: The amount of annual bonus to our NEOs is based on various factors, including, among
−Removed: others, the achievement of scientific and business goals and our financial and operational performance.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee takes
−Removed: into account the overall performance of the individuals, as well as the overall performance of the Company over the period being reviewed
−Removed: and the recommendation of management.
−Removed: For any given year, the compensation objectives vary, but relate generally to strategic factors
−Removed: such as developments in our clinical path, the execution of a license agreement for the commercialization of product candidates, the establishment
−Removed: of key strategic collaborations, the build-up of our pipeline and financial factors such as capital raising.
−Removed: Bonuses are awarded generally
−Removed: based on corporate performance, with adjustments made within a range for individual performance, at the discretion of the Compensation
−Removed: The Compensation Committee determines, on a discretionary basis, the size of the entire bonus pool and the amount of the actual
−Removed: award to each NEO.
+Added: Our NEOs are eligible to
+Added: receive discretionary annual bonuses based upon performance.
+Added: The amount of annual bonus to our NEOs is based on various factors, including,
+Added: among others, the achievement of scientific and business goals and our financial and operational performance.
+Added: The Compensation Committee
+Added: takes into account the overall performance of the individuals, as well as the overall performance of the Company over the period being
+Added: reviewed and the recommendation of management.
+Added: For any given year, the compensation objectives vary, but relate generally to strategic
+Added: factors such as developments in our clinical path, the execution of a license agreement for the commercialization of product candidates,
+Added: the establishment of key strategic collaborations, the build-up of our pipeline and financial factors such as capital raising.
+Added: are awarded generally based on corporate performance, with adjustments made within a range for individual performance, at the discretion
+Added: of the Compensation Committee.
+Added: The Compensation Committee determines, on a discretionary basis, the size of the entire bonus pool and
+Added: the amount of the actual award to each NEO.
The overall payment is also based on historic compensation of the NEOs.
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at a level expected to be competitive within the biotechnology industry, as well as with Israeli-based companies.
−Removed: Awards are made on a
−Removed: discretionary basis and not pursuant to specific criteria set out in advance.
+Added: Awards are made on
+Added: a discretionary basis and not pursuant to specific criteria set out in advance.
In determining the amount of each grant, the Compensation
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As part of its engagement
−Removed: in the year ended December 31, 2022 described above, Deloitte also provided consulting services in connection with grants of equity awards
+Added: in the year ended December 31, 2023 described above, Aon also provided consulting services in connection with grants of equity awards
to our executive officers.
−Removed: Deloitte reviewed annual long-term incentive grants at peer companies, as well as such grants made by companies
+Added: Aon reviewed annual long-term incentive grants at peer companies, as well as such grants made by companies
in the broader market, based on a blend of Black-Scholes valuations and grants as a percentage of the applicable company’s capitalization.
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other customary or mandatory social benefits in Israel.
−Removed: We provide some of our NEOs with a cellular phone and a company car, which are
−Removed: customary benefits in Israel to managers and officers.
+Added: We provide some of our NEOs with a phone and a company car, which are customary
+Added: benefits in Israel to managers and officers.
We do not believe that the
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total compensation.
−Removed: The Company paid for certain direct costs, related taxes and expenses
−Removed: incurred in connection with the relocation of our President and Chief Executive Officer to the United States.
−Removed: During the fiscal year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022 and the Transition Period, such relocation expenses totaled approximately $331,000 and $109,000, respectively, and included
−Removed: mainly payments intended to reflect the difference in the cost of living between Israel and the United States, relocation expenses, accommodation
−Removed: allowances, education allowances, health insurance and related taxes.
Say-on-Pay Vote
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Compensation Committee did not specifically rely on the results of the prior vote in making any compensation-related decisions during
−Removed: the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 and the Transition Period.
+Added: the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
The following table sets forth the compensation
−Removed: earned by our NEOs for the Transition Period and fiscal years ended December 31, 2022 and August 31, 2021.
−Removed: Name and Principal
+Added: earned by our NEOs for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
+Added: Name and Principal Position
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman (6)
−Removed: Transition Period
Miriam Kidron
Chief Scientific Officer and director (7)
−Removed: Transition Period
David Silberman
Chief Financial Officer
−Removed: The information is provided for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, the Transition Period, which began on September 1, 2021 and ended on December 31, 2021, and the fiscal year ended August 31, 2021.
−Removed: Amounts paid for Salary, Bonus and All Other Compensation that were originally denominated in NIS were translated into U.S.
−Removed: Dollars at the then current exchange rate for each payment.
−Removed: Bonuses were granted at the discretion of the Compensation Committee.
−Removed: For RSU awards, the amounts reflect the grant date fair value, as calculated pursuant to FASB ASC Topic 718.
−Removed: The assumptions used to determine the fair value of the RSU awards are set forth in note 8 to our audited consolidated financial statements included in the Annual Report.
−Removed: Our NEOs will not realize the value of these awards in cash unless and until the awards vest and the underlying shares are issued and subsequently sold.
−Removed: The amounts reflect the grant date fair value, as calculated pursuant to FASB ASC Topic 718, of these option awards.
−Removed: The assumptions used to determine the fair value of the option awards are set forth in note 8 to our audited consolidated financial statements included in the Annual Report.
−Removed: Our NEOs will not realize the value of these awards in cash unless and until these awards are exercised and the underlying shares subsequently sold.
−Removed: Amounts exclude the fair market value of the options that were re-granted on September 11, 2019, as it was offset by the negative amount created by the cancelled options (that is, it was accounted for as a modification under FASB ASC Topic 718, and no incremental compensation expense was recorded).
−Removed: For more information about the regrant see note 7a to our audited consolidated financial statements included in the Annual Report.
−Removed: See “All Other Compensation Table” below.
+Added: (1) Amounts paid for Salary, Bonus and All Other
+Added: Compensation that were originally denominated in NIS were translated into U.S.
+Added: the then current exchange rate for each payment.
+Added: (2) Bonuses were granted at the discretion of
+Added: the Compensation Committee.
+Added: (3) For RSU awards, the amounts reflect the grant
+Added: date fair value, as calculated pursuant to ASC Topic 718 “Compensation–Stock
+Added: Compensation.” The assumptions used to determine the fair value of the RSU awards are
+Added: set forth in note 10 to our audited consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Our NEOs will not
+Added: realize the value of these awards in cash unless and until the awards vest and the underlying
+Added: shares are issued and subsequently sold.
+Added: (4) The amounts reflect the grant date fair value,
+Added: as calculated pursuant to ASC Topic 718, of these option awards.
+Added: The assumptions used to
+Added: determine the fair value of the option awards are set forth in note 10 to our audited consolidated
+Added: financial statements.
+Added: Our NEOs will not realize the value of these awards in cash unless
+Added: and until these awards are exercised and the underlying shares subsequently sold.
+Added: (5) See “All Other Compensation Table”
(6) Until November 1, 2022, Mr.
−Removed: Kidron received certain compensation from Oramed Ltd.
+Added: Kidron received
+Added: certain compensation from Oramed Ltd.
through KNRY, Ltd., an Israeli entity owned by Dr.
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Beginning on November 1, 2022, Mr.
−Removed: Kidron receives certain compensation from the Company through Shnida Ltd., an Israeli entity owned by Mr.
−Removed: Kidron, and certain compensation from Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: For additional information see “—Employment and Consulting Agreements” below.
−Removed: Kidron receives compensation from Oramed Ltd.
+Added: Kidron receives certain compensation
+Added: from the Company through Shnida Ltd., an Israeli entity owned by Mr.
+Added: Kidron, and certain
+Added: compensation from Oramed Ltd.
+Added: For additional information see “—Employment and
+Added: Consulting Agreements” below.
+Added: Kidron receives compensation from Oramed
through KNRY.
See “—Employment and Consulting Agreements” below.
−Removed: Silberman was appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 5, 2021.
All Other Compensation Table
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Relocation Expenses
−Removed: Transition Period
Miriam Kidron
−Removed: Transition Period
David Silberman
−Removed: Transition Period
−Removed: The information is provided for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, the Transition Period, which began on September 1, 2021 and ended on December 31, 2021, and the fiscal year ended on August 31, 2021.
−Removed: Manager’s insurance and education funds are customary benefits provided to employees based in Israel.
−Removed: Manager’s insurance is a combination of severance savings (in accordance with Israeli law), defined contribution tax-qualified pension savings and disability insurance premiums.
−Removed: An education fund is a savings fund of pre-tax contributions to be used after a specified period of time for educational or other permitted purposes.
−Removed: Relocation expenses represents additional compensation for the period during which Mr.
+Added: (1) Manager’s insurance and education funds
+Added: are customary benefits provided to employees based in Israel.
+Added: Manager’s insurance is
+Added: a combination of severance savings (in accordance with Israeli law), defined contribution
+Added: tax-qualified pension savings and disability insurance premiums.
+Added: An education fund is a savings
+Added: fund of pre-tax contributions to be used after a specified period of time for educational
+Added: or other permitted purposes.
+Added: (2) Relocation expenses represents additional
+Added: compensation for the period during which Mr.
Kidron was in the United States.
−Removed: These expenses mainly include relocation expenses, supplemental living expenses, accommodation allowances, education allowances, health insurance and related costs.
+Added: These expenses
+Added: mainly include relocation expenses, supplemental living expenses, accommodation allowances,
+Added: education allowances, health insurance and related costs.
Employment and Consulting Agreements
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into a consulting agreement with KNRY whereby Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron, through KNRY, provides services as Chief Scientific Officer of both the
−Removed: Company and Oramed Ltd., or the Miriam Kidron Consulting Agreement.
+Added: Miriam Kidron, through KNRY, provides services as Chief Scientific Officer of both
+Added: the Company and Oramed Ltd., or the Miriam Kidron Consulting Agreement.
The Miriam Kidron Consulting
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for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with performance of the agreement.
−Removed: Pursuant to the agreement, KNRY, Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron agrees
−Removed: that during the term of the agreement and for a 12-month period thereafter, none of them will compete with Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: nor solicit employees
−Removed: of Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: Starting September 1, 2021, Dr.
+Added: Pursuant to the agreement, each of KNRY and Dr.
+Added: Kidron agreed that during the term of the agreement and for a 12-month period thereafter, none of them will compete with Oramed Ltd.
+Added: nor solicit employees of Oramed Ltd.
+Added: Starting January 1, 2024, Dr.
Miriam Kidron receives a monthly consulting fee of NIS 117,040.
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From September 1, 2021 until termination, Nadav Kidron received a monthly consulting fee of NIS 146,705.
−Removed: Following the relocation of
−Removed: Nadav Kidron to the State of Israel, the Company entered into two agreements with Mr.
−Removed: Kidron, replacing the Nadav Kidron Consulting Agreement,
−Removed: substantially on the same terms, in order to allocate his time and services between the Company and Oramed Ltd.
+Added: Following the relocation
+Added: of Nadav Kidron to the State of Israel, the Company entered into two agreements with Mr.
+Added: Kidron, replacing the Nadav Kidron Consulting
+Added: Agreement, substantially on the same terms, in order to allocate his time and services between the Company and Oramed Ltd.
Effective November 1, 2022,
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provides that Shnida Ltd.
−Removed: will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with performance of the agreement and that
−Removed: Nadav Kidron will receive a monthly consulting fee of NIS 88,023.
+Added: will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with performance of the agreement.
+Added: as of January 1, 2024, Nadav Kidron receives a monthly consulting fee of NIS 96,825.
Pursuant to the agreement, Shnida Ltd.
−Removed: and Nadav Kidron each agree that
−Removed: during the term of the agreement and for a 12-month period thereafter, none of them will compete with the Company nor solicit employees
−Removed: of the Company.
−Removed: In addition, we, through Oramed
−Removed: Ltd., have entered into an employment agreement with Nadav Kidron, effective as of November 1, 2022, pursuant to which Mr.
−Removed: Kidron receives
−Removed: gross monthly salary of NIS 46,901 in consideration for his services as President and Chief Executive Officer of Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: Kidron is provided with a cellular phone and a company car pursuant to the terms of his agreement.
+Added: Kidron each agree that during the term of the agreement and for a 12-month period thereafter, none of them will compete with the Company
+Added: nor solicit employees of the Company.
+Added: In addition, we, through
+Added: Oramed Ltd., have entered into an employment agreement with Nadav Kidron, effective as of November 1, 2022, pursuant to which, effective
+Added: as of January 1, 2024, Mr.
+Added: Kidron receives gross monthly salary of NIS 51,591 in consideration for his services as President and Chief
+Added: Executive Officer of Oramed Ltd.
+Added: In addition, Mr.
+Added: Kidron is provided with a phone and a company car pursuant to the terms of his agreement.
We, through Oramed Ltd., have
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Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of the Company and Oramed Ltd., effective July 5, 2021.
−Removed: Silberman resigned as Secretary on January
−Removed: 9, 2022, upon the appointment of Mr.
−Removed: Netanel Derovan as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary.
In accordance with the employment agreement,
as amended, Mr.
−Removed: Silberman’s current gross monthly salary is NIS 47,438, effective January 1, 2023.
+Added: Silberman’s current gross monthly salary is NIS 49,810, effective January 1, 2024 and will increase to NIS 52,300,
+Added: effective June 1, 2024.
In addition, Mr.
−Removed: provided with a cellular phone and a company car allowance pursuant to the terms of his agreement.
+Added: Silberman is provided with a phone and a company car allowance pursuant to the terms of his agreement.
We have entered into indemnification
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in respect of remuneration received or that may be received by our NEOs to compensate such officers in the event of termination of employment
−Removed: (as a result of resignation, retirement, change-in- control) or a change of responsibilities following a change-in-control.
+Added: (as a result of resignation or retirement).
+Added: According to our NEOs’
+Added: employment agreements, upon a termination in connection with a change-in-control that occurs during the period that is three months prior
+Added: and 12 months after the event, the following “double trigger” change-in-control provisions shall apply:
+Added: President and Chief Executive Officer will be entitled to receive 18 months severance.
+Added: other NEOS will be entitled to receive 12 months severance.
+Added: shall be defined as base salary plus bonuses over the severance period.
+Added: For U.S.-based persons,
+Added: COBRA payments equivalent to healthcare benefits values will be provided over the severance
+Added: vesting acceleration of all outstanding unvested equity incentives.
Pension, Retirement or Similar Benefit Plans
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officers may receive stock options, RSUs or restricted shares at the discretion of our Compensation Committee in the future.
+Added: Policy Relating to Recovery of Erroneously
+Added: Awarded Compensation
+Added: Our Board has adopted an
+Added: executive compensation clawback policy, administered by our Compensation Committee, which provides for the recoupment (or clawback) from
+Added: current and former executive officers of certain compensation in the event of an accounting restatement resulting from material noncompliance
+Added: with financial reporting requirements under the federal securities laws of the United States.
+Added: In the event the Company is required to
+Added: prepare an accounting restatement of its financial statements due to the Company’s material non-compliance with any financial reporting
+Added: requirement under the securities laws, the Compensation Committee will require prompt reimbursement or forfeiture of any excess incentive
+Added: compensation (as defined in the clawback policy) received by any covered executive officer during the three completed fiscal years immediately
+Added: preceding the date on which the Company is required to prepare an accounting restatement.
OUTSTANDING EQUITY AWARDS AT DECEMBER 31, 2023
−Removed: The following table sets forth
−Removed: information concerning stock options and stock awards held by the NEOs as of December 31, 2022.
+Added: The following table sets
+Added: forth information concerning stock options and stock awards held by the NEOs as of December 31, 2023.
+Added: Option Awards
Unexercisable
+Added: Number of shares
(12)(13)(14)(15)
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(31)(32)(33)(34)
−Removed: On April 9, 2014, 47,134 options were granted to each of Nadav Kidron and Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $12.45 per share;
−Removed: 15,710 of such options vested on April 30, 2014 and the remainder vested in eight equal monthly installments, commencing on May 31, 2014.
−Removed: The options have an expiration date of April 9, 2024.
−Removed: On June 30, 2017, 147,000 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $7.77 per share;
−Removed: 49,000 of such options vested on December 31, 2017 and the remainder vested in two equal installments of 49,000 on each of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2019, subject to the Company share price reaching the target of $9.50 and $12.50 per share, respectively.
+Added: (1) On April 9, 2014, 47,134 options were granted
+Added: to each of Nadav Kidron and Dr.
+Added: Miriam Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of
+Added: $12.45 per share;
+Added: 15,710 of such options vested on April 30, 2014 and the remainder vested
+Added: in eight equal monthly installments, commencing on May 31, 2014.
+Added: The options have an expiration
+Added: date of April 9, 2024.
+Added: (2) On June 30, 2017, 147,000 options were granted
+Added: to Nadav Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $7.77 per share;
+Added: 49,000 of such
+Added: options vested on December 31, 2017 and the remainder vested in two equal installments of
+Added: 49,000 on each of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2019, subject to the Company share price
+Added: reaching the target of $9.50 and $12.50 per share, respectively.
The options expire on June
As of December 31, 2021, 98,000 of these options were forfeited.
−Removed: On January 31, 2018, 97,000 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $8.14 per share;
−Removed: 97,000 of such options vested in four equal installments of 24,250 on each of January 1, 2019, January 1, 2020, January 1, 2021 and January 1, 2022.
+Added: (3) On January 31, 2018, 97,000 options were granted
+Added: to Nadav Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $8.14 per share;
+Added: 97,000 of such
+Added: options vested in four equal installments of 24,250 on each of January 1, 2019, January 1,
+Added: 2020, January 1, 2021 and January 1, 2022.
The options expire on January 31, 2028.
−Removed: On February 26, 2019, 196,500 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $3.16 per share;
−Removed: 196,500 of such options vested in four equal installments of 49,125 on each of December 31, 2019, December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022.
+Added: (4) On February 26, 2019, 196,500 options were
+Added: granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $3.16 per share;
+Added: of such options vested in four equal installments of 49,125 on each of December 31, 2019,
+Added: December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022.
The options expire on February
−Removed: For additional information please see note 6 below.
−Removed: On September 11, 2019, these options were canceled and re-granted under the 2019 Incentive Plan in the same amounts and under the same terms as the original grants.
−Removed: On January 8, 2020, 190,000 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $4.80 per share.
−Removed: 142,500 of the options vested in three equal installments of 47,500 on each of December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022 and the remainder of 47,500 shall vest on December 31, 2023.
+Added: For additional information please see footnote 5 below.
+Added: (5) On September 11, 2019, these options were
+Added: canceled and re-granted under the 2019 Plan in the same amounts and under the same terms
+Added: as the original grants.
+Added: (6) On January 8, 2020, 190,000 options were granted
+Added: to Nadav Kidron under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $4.80 per share.
+Added: 190,000 of the
+Added: options vested in four equal installments of 47,500 on each of December 31, 2020, December
+Added: 31, 2021, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023.
The options expire on January 8, 2030.
−Removed: On February 3, 2021, 150,000 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $10.40 per share.
−Removed: 75,000 of the options vested in two equal installments of 37,500 on each of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022, and the remainder shall vest in two equal installments of 37,500 on each of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
+Added: (7) On February 3, 2021, 150,000 options were
+Added: granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $10.40 per share.
+Added: of the options vested in three equal installments of 37,500 on each of December 31, 2021,
+Added: December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023, and the remainder of 37,500 shall vest on December
The options expire on February 3, 2031.
−Removed: On January 3, 2022, 107,000 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $13.89 per share.
−Removed: 107,000 of the options shall vest in four equal installments of 26,750 on each of January 1, 2023, January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (8) On January 3, 2022, 107,000 options were granted
+Added: to Nadav Kidron under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $13.89 per share.
+Added: 26,750 options
+Added: vested on January 1, 2023, and the remainder shall vest in three equal installments of 26,750
+Added: on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
The options expire on January
−Removed: On September 18, 2022, 116,127 options were granted to Nadav Kidron under the Oravax Medical Inc.
−Removed: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $3.91 per share.
−Removed: 58,063 of the options vested in two installments on each of September 18, 2022 and December 31, 2022 and the remaining 58,064 options shall vest in two installments on each of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
+Added: (9) On September 18, 2022, 116,127 options were
+Added: granted to Nadav Kidron under the Oravax Medical Inc.
+Added: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan at an
+Added: exercise price of $3.91 per share.
+Added: 87,095 of the options vested in three installments on
+Added: each of September 18, 2022, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023 and the remaining 29,032
+Added: options shall vest on December 31, 2024.
The options expire on September 17, 2032.
−Removed: On November 13, 2014, 9,788 RSUs, representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Nadav Kidron.
+Added: (10) On November 13, 2014, 9,788 RSUs, representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Nadav Kidron.
The RSUs vested in two equal installments, each of 4,894 shares, on November 30 and December
−Removed: The shares of common stock underlying the RSUs will be issued upon request of the grantee.
−Removed: On February 23, 2015, 79,848 RSUs, representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Nadav Kidron.
−Removed: The RSUs vested in 23 installments consisting of one installment of 6,654 shares on February 28, 2015 and 22 equal monthly installments of 3,327 shares each, commencing March 31, 2015.
+Added: The shares of common stock underlying the RSUs will be issued upon request of the
+Added: (11) On February 23, 2015, 79,848 RSUs, representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Nadav Kidron.
+Added: The RSUs vested in 23 installments consisting of one installment of 6,654 shares on February
+Added: 28, 2015 and 22 equal monthly installments of 3,327 shares each, commencing March 31, 2015.
The shares of common stock underlying the RSUs will be issued upon request of the grantee.
−Removed: On February 3, 2021, 300,000 RSUs, representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Nadav Kidron.
−Removed: 100,000 RSUs vested in one installment on August 31, 2021 and the remainder shall vest per the following:
−Removed: 100,000 shares shall vest upon our common stock achieving a specified price per share, and 100,000 shall vest upon our achievement of certain business objectives.
−Removed: On January 3, 2022, 63,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Nadav Kidron.
−Removed: 63,000 shall vest in four equal installments of 15,750 on each of January 1, 2023, January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
−Removed: On July 28, 2022, 126,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Nadav Kidron.
−Removed: 126,000 shall vest in three equal installments of 42,000 on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
−Removed: On July 28, 2022, 63,000 performance based RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Nadav Kidron.
−Removed: 42,000 were to vest upon receipt of positive topline data in the first oral insulin Phase 3 clinical trial and 21,000 were to vest upon completion of enrollment of the second oral insulin Phase 3 clinical trial by June 30,2023.
−Removed: Following the results of the ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial and the termination of the ORA-D-013-2 Phase 3 trial, these performance goals have not been met and the RSUs did not vest.
−Removed: On June 30, 2017, 69,999 options were granted to Dr.
+Added: (12) On February 3, 2021, 300,000 RSUs, representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Nadav Kidron.
+Added: 100,000 RSUs vested in one installment on August 31, 2021 and the remainder shall vest per
+Added: the following:
+Added: 100,000 shares shall vest upon our common stock achieving a specified price
+Added: per share, and 100,000 shall vest upon our achievement of certain business objectives.
+Added: On January 3, 2022, 63,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares
+Added: of the Company’s common stock were granted to Nadav Kidron.
+Added: 15,750 RSUs vested on January 1, 2023 and the shares of common stock
+Added: underlying the RSUs will be issued upon request of the grantee.
+Added: 47,250 shall vest in three equal installments of 15,750 on each of January
+Added: 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (14) On July 28, 2022, 126,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Nadav Kidron.
+Added: 126,000 RSUs shall vest in three equal installments of 42,000 on each of January 1, 2024,
+Added: January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (15) On April 17, 2023, 279,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Nadav Kidron.
+Added: 69,750 RSUs vested in three equal quarterly installments of 23,250 starting May 1, 2023 and
+Added: the remainder of 209,250 shall vest in nine equal quarterly installments of 23,250 starting
+Added: February 1, 2024.
+Added: (16) On June 30, 2017, 69,999 options were granted
Miriam Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $7.77 per share;
−Removed: Such options vested in three equal installments of 23,333 on each of December 31, 2017, December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2019.
+Added: vested in three equal installments of 23,333 on each of December 31, 2017, December 31, 2018
+Added: and December 31, 2019.
The options have an expiration date of June 30, 2027.
−Removed: On January 31, 2018, 47,000 options were granted to Dr.
+Added: (17) On January 31, 2018, 47,000 options were
+Added: granted to Dr.
Miriam Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $8.14 per share;
−Removed: 47,000 of such options vested in four equal installments of 11,750 on each of January 1, 2019, January 1, 2020, January 1, 2021 and January 1, 2022.
+Added: 47,000 of such options vested in four equal installments of 11,750 on each of January 1,
+Added: 2019, January 1, 2020, January 1, 2021 and January 1, 2022.
The options expire on January
−Removed: February 26, 2019, 104,000 options were granted to Dr.
+Added: (18) On February 26, 2019, 104,000 options were
+Added: granted to Dr.
Miriam Kidron under the 2008 Plan at an exercise price of $3.16 per share;
−Removed: of such options vested in four equal installments of 26,000 on each of December 31, 2019, December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December
+Added: 104,000 of such options vested in four equal installments of 26,000 on each of December 31,
+Added: 2019, December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022.
The options expire on February
−Removed: For additional information please see note 5 above.
−Removed: On January 8, 2020, 100,000 options were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $4.80 per share.
−Removed: 75,000 of the options vested in three equal installments of 25,000 on each of December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022 and the remaining 25,000 options shall vest on December 31, 2023.
+Added: For additional information please see footnote 5 above.
+Added: (19) On January 8, 2020, 100,000 options were
+Added: granted to Dr.
+Added: Miriam Kidron under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $4.80 per share.
+Added: 100,000 of the options vested in four equal installments of 25,000 on each of December 31,
+Added: 2020, December 31, 2021, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023.
The options expire on January
−Removed: On February 3, 2021, 100,000 options were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $10.40 per share.
−Removed: 50,000 of such options vested in two equal installments of 25,000 on each of on each of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022 and the remaining 50,000 options shall vest in two equal installments of 25,000 on each of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
+Added: (20) On February 3, 2021, 100,000 options were
+Added: granted to Dr.
+Added: Miriam Kidron under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $10.40 per share.
+Added: 75,000 of such options vested in three equal installments of 25,000 on each of on each of
+Added: December 31, 2021, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023 and the remaining 25,000 options
+Added: shall vest on December 31, 2024.
The options expire on February 3, 2031.
−Removed: On January 3, 2022, 72,000 options were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $13.89 per share.
−Removed: 72,000 of the options shall vest in four equal installments of 18,000 on each of January 1, 2023, January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (21) On January 3, 2022, 72,000 options were granted
+Added: Miriam Kidron under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $13.89 per share.
+Added: of such options vested on January 1, 2023 and the remaining 54,000 of the options shall vest
+Added: in three equal installments of 18,000 on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January
The options expire on January 3, 2032.
−Removed: On September 18, 2022, 32,079 options were granted to Dr.
+Added: (22) On September 18, 2022, 32,079 options were
+Added: granted to Dr.
Miriam Kidron under the Oravax Medical Inc.
−Removed: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $3.91 per share.
−Removed: 16,039 of the options vested in two installments on each of September 18, 2022 and December 31, 2022 and the remaining 16,040 options shall vest in two installments on each of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
+Added: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan
+Added: at an exercise price of $3.91 per share.
+Added: 24,059 of the options vested in three installments
+Added: on each of September 18, 2022, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023 and the remaining
+Added: 8,020 options shall vest on December 31, 2024.
The options expire on September 17, 2032.
−Removed: On June 30, 2017, 75,000 RSUs, representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron.
−Removed: The RSUs vested immediately, have an exercise price of $0.012 per share of common stock and expire on June 30, 2027.
−Removed: On February 3, 2021, 200,000 RSUs, representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron.
−Removed: 66,666 RSUs vested in one installment on August 31, 2021 and the remainder shall vest per the following:
−Removed: 66,667 shares shall vest upon our common stock achieving a specified price per share, and 66,667 shall vest upon our achievement of certain business objectives.
−Removed: The shares of common stock underlying the RSUs will be issued upon request of the grantee.
−Removed: On January 3, 2022, 42,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron.
−Removed: 42,000 shall vest in four equal installments of 10,500 on each of January 1, 2023, January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
−Removed: On July 28, 2022, 84,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
−Removed: Miriam Kidron.
−Removed: 84,000 shall vest in three equal installments of 26,000 on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
−Removed: On July 28, 2022, 42,000 performance based RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
+Added: (23) On February 3, 2021, 200,000 RSUs, representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to Dr.
+Added: 66,666 RSUs vested in one installment on August 31, 2021 and the remainder shall
+Added: vest per the following:
+Added: 66,667 shares shall vest upon our common stock achieving a specified
+Added: price per share, and 66,667 shall vest upon our achievement of certain business objectives.
+Added: (24) On January 3, 2022, 42,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
+Added: 10,500 vested on January 1, 2023 and 31,500 shall vest in three equal installments
+Added: of 10,500 on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (25) On July 28, 2022, 84,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
+Added: 84,000 shall vest in three equal installments of 26,000 on each of January 1, 2024,
+Added: January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (26) On April 17, 2023, 213,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
+Added: 53,250 RSUs vested in three equal quarterly installments of 17,750 starting May 1,
+Added: 2023 and the remainder of 159,750 shall vest in nine equal quarterly installments of 17,750
+Added: starting February 1, 2024.
+Added: The shares of common stock underlying the RSUs will be issued
+Added: upon request of the grantee.
+Added: (27) On April 17, 2023, 53,500 performance-based RSUs representing a right
+Added: to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to Dr.
Miriam Kidron.
−Removed: 28,000 were to vest upon receipt of positive topline data in the first oral insulin Phase 3 clinical trial and 14,000 were to vest upon completion of enrollment of the second oral insulin Phase 3 clinical trial by June 30,2023.
−Removed: Following the results of the ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial and the termination of the ORA-D-013-2 Phase 3 trial, these performance goals have not been met and the RSUs did not vest.
−Removed: On September 1, 2021, 50,000 options were granted to David Silberman under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $20.19 per share.
−Removed: 12,500 options vested on June 27, 2022 and the remainder shall vest in three equal installments of 12,500 options on each of June 27, 2023, June 27, 2024 and June 27, 2025.
−Removed: The options expire on September 1, 2031.
−Removed: On January 3, 2022, 32,000 options were granted to David Silberman under the 2019 Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $13.89 per share.
−Removed: 8,000 options vested on January 1, 2023 and the remainder shall vest in three equal installments of 8,000 on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: 120,000 RSUs vested in one installment on May
+Added: 26, 2023, upon our common stock achieving a specified price per share.
+Added: The shares of common stock underlying the RSUs will be issued upon
+Added: request of the grantee.
+Added: (28) On September 1, 2021, 50,000 options were
+Added: granted to David Silberman under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $20.19 per share.
+Added: 25,000 options vested on June 27, 2022 and June 27, 2023 and the remainder shall vest in
+Added: two equal installments of 12,500 options on each of June 27, 2024 and June 27, 2025.
+Added: options expire on September 1, 2031.
+Added: (29) On January 3, 2022, 32,000 options were granted
+Added: to David Silberman under the 2019 Plan at an exercise price of $13.89 per share.
+Added: 8,000 options
+Added: vested on January 1, 2023 and the remainder shall vest in three equal installments of 8,000
+Added: on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
The options expire on January
−Removed: On September 18, 2022, 9,495 options were granted to David Silberman under the Oravax Medical Inc.
−Removed: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $3.91 per share.
−Removed: 4,747 of the options vested in two installments on each of September 18, 2022 and December 31, 2022 and the remaining 4,748 options shall vest in two installments on each of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
+Added: (30) On September 18, 2022, 9,495 options were
+Added: granted to David Silberman under the Oravax Medical Inc.
+Added: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan at
+Added: an exercise price of $3.91 per share.
+Added: 7,121 of the options vested in two installments on
+Added: each of September 18, 2022 and December 31, 2022 and the remaining 2,374 options shall vest
+Added: on December 31, 2024.
The options expire on September 17, 2032.
−Removed: On September 1, 2021, 50,000 RSUs, representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to David Silberman.
+Added: (31) On September 1, 2021, 50,000 RSUs, representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock, were granted to David Silberman.
These RSUs vest as follows:
−Removed: (i) 33,333 shall vest upon our common stock achieving a price per share of $25 for at least 20 days out of any 30-day trading period and (a) if the first condition was met any time before June 27, 2022, then the RSUs would have vested in three equal installments (on June 27, 2022, June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (b) if the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2022 and June 27, 2023, then 1/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remainder will vest in two equal installments (on June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (c) if the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024, then 2/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remaining 1/3 will vest on June 27, 2024) and (d) if the first condition is met any time after June 27, 2024, then the RSUs will vest immediately;
−Removed: and (ii) 16,667 upon achievement of a certain licensing agreement as specified by the Board and (a) if the first condition was met any time before June 27, 2022, then the RSUs would have vested in three equal installments (on June 27, 2022, June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (b) if the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2022 and June 27, 2023, then 1/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remainder will vest in two equal installments (on June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (c) if the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024, then 2/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remaining 1/3 will vest on June 27, 2024) and (d) if the first condition is met any time after June 27, 2024, then the RSUs will vest immediately.
−Removed: On January 3, 2022, 19,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to David Silberman.
−Removed: 19,000 shall vest in four equal installments of 4,750 on each of January 1, 2023, January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
−Removed: On July 28, 2022, 39,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to David Silberman.
−Removed: 30,000 shall vest in three equal installments of 13,000 on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
−Removed: On July 28, 2022, 19,500 performance based RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to David Silberman.
−Removed: 13,000 were to vest upon receipt of positive topline data in the first oral insulin Phase 3 clinical trial and 6,500 were to vest upon completion of enrollment of the second oral insulin Phase 3 clinical trial by June 30,2023.
−Removed: Following the results of the ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial and the termination of the ORA-D-013-2 Phase 3 trial, these performance goals have not been met and the RSUs did not vest.
+Added: (i) 33,333 shall vest upon our common stock achieving a price
+Added: per share of $25 for at least 20 days out of any 30-day trading period and (a) if the first
+Added: condition was met any time before June 27, 2022, then the RSUs would have vested in three
+Added: equal installments (on June 27, 2022, June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (b) if the first
+Added: condition is met any time between June 27, 2022 and June 27, 2023, then 1/3 of the RSUs will
+Added: vest immediately, and the remainder will vest in two equal installments (on June 27, 2023
+Added: and June 27, 2024), (c) if the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2023 and
+Added: June 27, 2024, then 2/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remaining 1/3 will vest
+Added: on June 27, 2024) and (d) if the first condition is met any time after June 27, 2024, then
+Added: the RSUs will vest immediately;
+Added: and (ii) 16,667 upon achievement of a certain licensing agreement
+Added: as specified by the Board and (a) if the first condition was met any time before June 27,
+Added: 2022, then the RSUs would have vested in three equal installments (on June 27, 2022, June
+Added: 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (b) if the first condition is met any time between June 27,
+Added: 2022 and June 27, 2023, then 1/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remainder will
+Added: vest in two equal installments (on June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024), (c) if the first condition
+Added: is met any time between June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024, then 2/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately,
+Added: and the remaining 1/3 will vest on June 27, 2024) and (d) if the first condition is met any
+Added: time after June 27, 2024, then the RSUs will vest immediately.
+Added: (32) On January 3, 2022, 19,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to David Silberman.
+Added: 4,750 RSUs vested on January 1, 2023 and 14,250 shall vest in three equal installments of
+Added: 4,750 on each January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (33) On July 28, 2022, 39,000 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to David Silberman.
+Added: 39,000 shall vest in three equal installments of 13,000 on each of January 1, 2024, January
+Added: 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.
+Added: (34) On April 17, 2023, 97,500 RSUs representing
+Added: a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock were granted to David Silberman.
+Added: 24,375 RSUs vested in three equal quarterly installments of 8,125 starting May 1, 2023 and
+Added: the 73,125 shall vest in nine equal quarterly installments of 8,125 starting February 1,
DIRECTOR COMPENSATION
4 unchanged sentences
Arie Mayer (3)
−Removed: Aviad Friedman (3)
−Removed: Kevin Rakin (3)
−Removed: The following table provides
−Removed: information regarding compensation earned by, awarded or paid to each person for serving as a director who is not an executive officer
−Removed: during the Transition Period:
−Removed: Name of Director
−Removed: Aviad Friedman (3)
−Removed: Arie Mayer (4)
−Removed: Kevin Rakin (3)
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, our non-employee directors then in office held options to purchase shares of our common stock and RSUs as follows:
+Added: Yadin Rozov (5)
+Added: Benjamin Shapiro (6)
+Added: (1) As of December 31, 2023, our non-employee
+Added: directors then in office held options to purchase shares of our common stock and RSUs as
Name of Director
Arie Mayer (4)
−Removed: The amounts reflect the grant date fair value, as calculated pursuant to FASB ASC Topic 718, of these option awards.
−Removed: The assumptions used to determine the fair value of the option awards are set forth in note 8 to our audited consolidated financial statements included in the Annual Report.
−Removed: Our directors will not realize the value of these awards in cash unless and until these awards are exercised and the underlying shares subsequently sold.
−Removed: The terms of each of Aviad Friedman and Kevin Rakin as directors expired on June 30, 2022.
−Removed: Includes $62,280 and $61,683 as remuneration for Dr.
−Removed: Mayer’s service as a member of the Board of Directors of Oravax during the Transition Period and during the year ended December 31, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: Includes 15,398 option awards granted by Oravax for Dr.
+Added: Yadin Rozov (5)
+Added: Benjamin Shapiro (6)
+Added: (2) The amounts reflect the grant date fair value,
+Added: as calculated pursuant to ASC 718, of these option awards.
+Added: The assumptions used to determine
+Added: the fair value of the option awards are set forth in note 10 to our audited consolidated
+Added: financial statements included in the Annual Report.
+Added: Our directors will not realize the value
+Added: of these awards in cash unless and until these awards are exercised and the underlying shares
+Added: subsequently sold.
+Added: (3) Includes $15,000 in additional director fees
+Added: Mayer in his capacity as a director during the fiscal year ended December 31,
+Added: (4) Includes 15,398 option awards granted by Oravax
Mayer’s service as a member of the Board of Directors of Oravax.
+Added: Rozov resigned from the Board on January
+Added: Shapiro joined the Board on May 1, 2023.
Our directors are entitled
to reimbursement for reasonable travel and other out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with attendance at meetings of our Board.
−Removed: Based on a report provided to the Compensation Committee by Aon Consulting, Inc.
−Removed: during 2021, effective as of December 1, 2021, each
−Removed: independent director is entitled to receive as remuneration for his or her service as a member of the Board a sum equal to $30,000 per
+Added: Based on a report provided to the Compensation Committee by Aon in 2023, effective as of January 1, 2024, each independent director is
+Added: entitled to receive as remuneration for his or her service as a member of the Board a sum equal to $30,000 and a grant of 5,070 RSUs
The Chairman of our Board is entitled to receive an additional sum equal to $25,500.
−Removed: The members of our Audit Committee are each
−Removed: entitled to receive an additional sum equal to $5,625.
−Removed: The members of our Compensation Committee are each entitled to receive an additional
−Removed: sum equal to $4,500.
−Removed: The members of our Nominating Committee are each entitled to receive an additional sum equal to $3,750.
−Removed: All remuneration
−Removed: is to be paid quarterly after the close of each quarter.
−Removed: Our executive officers did not receive additional compensation for service as
−Removed: The Board may award special remuneration to any director undertaking any special services on behalf of us other than services
−Removed: ordinarily required of a director.
+Added: The members of our Audit Committee are
+Added: each entitled to receive an additional sum equal to $6,000 and a grant of 2,230 RSUs.
+Added: The members of our Compensation Committee are each
+Added: entitled to receive an additional sum equal to $4,500 and a grant of 1,520 RSUs.
+Added: The members of our Nominating Committee are each entitled
+Added: to receive an additional sum equal to $4,000 and a grant of 505 RSUs.
+Added: All cash remuneration is to be paid quarterly after the close of
+Added: each quarter.
+Added: The RSUs vest on April 1, July 1, October 1 and January 1 of each year, subject to Compensation Committee approval each
+Added: Our executive officers did not receive additional compensation for service as directors.
+Added: The Board may award special remuneration
+Added: to any director undertaking any special services on behalf of us other than services ordinarily required of a director.
Other than as described above,
we have no present formal plan for compensating our directors for their service in their capacity as directors.
−Removed: Other than indicated above,
−Removed: no director received and/or accrued any compensation for his services as a director, including committee participation and/or special
−Removed: assignments during the Transition Period and the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: Other than indicated
+Added: above, no director received and/or accrued any compensation for his services as a director, including committee participation and/or
+Added: special assignments during the year ended December 31, 2023.
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL
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As of December
−Removed: 31, 2022, options with respect to 2,287,989 shares had been granted, of which 275,673 had been forfeited, 308,804 had been exercised and
−Removed: 1,310,586 have expired.
+Added: 31, 2023, options with respect to 2,287,989 shares had been granted, of which 275,673 had been forfeited, 308,804 had been exercised
+Added: and 1,310,586 have expired.
As of December 31, 2023, 525,824 RSUs had been granted, of which 89,636 have vested and the shares of common
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in the same amounts and under the same terms as the original grants.
−Removed: The following table sets forth
−Removed: additional information with respect to our equity compensation plans as of December 31, 2022:
+Added: The following table sets
+Added: forth additional information with respect to our equity compensation plans as of December 31, 2023:
Plan category
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As used in the table below
−Removed: and elsewhere in this form, the term “beneficial ownership” with respect to a security consists of sole or shared voting power,
−Removed: including the power to vote or direct the vote, and/or sole or shared investment power, including the power to dispose or direct the disposition,
−Removed: with respect to the security through any contract, arrangement, understanding, relationship or otherwise, including a right to acquire
−Removed: such power(s) during the 60 days following March 6, 2023.
−Removed: Inclusion of shares in the table does not, however, constitute an admission
−Removed: that the named stockholder is a direct or indirect beneficial owner of those shares.
−Removed: Unless otherwise indicated, (1) each person or entity
−Removed: named in the table has sole voting power and investment power (or shares that power with that person’s spouse) with respect to all
−Removed: shares of common stock listed as owned by that person or entity and (2) the address of each of the individuals named below is:
−Removed: Pharmaceuticals Inc., 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor, New York, New York 10036.
+Added: and elsewhere in this form, the term “beneficial ownership” with respect to a security consists of sole or shared voting
+Added: power, including the power to vote or direct the vote, and/or sole or shared investment power, including the power to dispose or direct
+Added: the disposition, with respect to the security through any contract, arrangement, understanding, relationship or otherwise, including
+Added: a right to acquire such power(s) during the 60 days following March 6, 2024.
+Added: Inclusion of shares in the table does not, however, constitute
+Added: an admission that the named stockholder is a direct or indirect beneficial owner of those shares.
+Added: Unless otherwise indicated, (1) each
+Added: person or entity named in the table has sole voting power and investment power (or shares that power with that person’s spouse)
+Added: with respect to all shares of common stock listed as owned by that person or entity and (2) the address of each of the individuals named
+Added: c/o Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor, New York, New York 10036.
Name and Address of Beneficial Owner
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David Silberman+
−Removed: Yadin Rozov #
+Added: Daniel Aghion #
Leonard Sank #
−Removed: All current executive officers and directors, as a group (nine persons)
+Added: Benjamin Shapiro #
1,909,602 (7)
−Removed: Includes 633,884 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of outstanding stock options and 105,386 shares of common stock underlying vested RSUs that are issuable upon request.
−Removed: Nadav’s beneficial ownership includes the 218,603 shares of common stock held by Xiaopeng Li, a former director of the Company, over which he holds a proxy.
−Removed: Includes 411,133 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of outstanding stock options and 186,166 shares of common stock underlying vested RSUs that are issuable upon request.
−Removed: Includes 20,500 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of outstanding stock options.
−Removed: Includes 22,500 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of outstanding stock options.
−Removed: Includes 52,367 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of outstanding stock options.
−Removed: Includes 1,143,451 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of options beneficially owned by the referenced persons and 291,552 shares of common stock underlying vested RSUs that are issuable upon request.
+Added: All current executive officers and directors, as a group (eight persons)
+Added: 5,685,443 (8)
+Added: * Less than 1%
+Added: (1) Includes 745,634 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the exercise of outstanding stock options, 50,667 shares of common stock issuable upon
+Added: the vesting of RSUs, and 163,136 shares of common stock underlying vested RSUs that are issuable
+Added: upon request.
+Added: Nadav’s beneficial ownership includes the 218,603 shares of common
+Added: stock held by Xiaopeng Li, a former director of the Company, over which he holds a proxy.
+Added: (2) Includes 479,133 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the exercise of outstanding stock options, 42,375 shares of common stock issuable upon
+Added: the vesting of RSUs, and 187,625 shares of common stock underlying vested RSUs that are issuable
+Added: upon request.
+Added: (3) Includes 41,000 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the exercise of outstanding stock options and 19,500 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the vesting of RSUs.
+Added: (4) Includes 2,206 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the vesting of RSUs.
+Added: (5) Includes 25,000 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the exercise of outstanding stock options and 4,832 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the vesting of RSUs.
+Added: (6) Includes 54,867 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the exercise of outstanding stock options and 4,832 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the vesting of RSUs.
+Added: (7) Includes 2,935 shares of common stock issuable
+Added: upon the vesting of RSUs.
+Added: Includes 1,501,134 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of options beneficially owned by the referenced persons, 127,347 shares of common stock issuable upon the vesting of RSUs and 350,761 shares of common stock underlying vested RSUs that are issuable upon request.
CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR
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are approved by our Board.
−Removed: On November 30, 2015, we entered
−Removed: into the TLA with HTIT, which was further amended as the HTIT License Agreement.
−Removed: For further details, see “Item 1.
−Removed: Business—Description
−Removed: of Business— Out-Licensed Technology—HTIT.” On November 30, 2015, we also entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement with
−Removed: HTIT, pursuant to which, among other things, Mr.
−Removed: Kidron would serve as proxy and attorney in fact of HTIT, with full power of substitution,
−Removed: to cast on behalf of HTIT all votes that HTIT is entitled to cast with respect to the Purchased Shares at any and all meetings of our
−Removed: stockholders to consent or dissent to any action taken without a meeting and to vote all the Purchased Shares held by HTIT in any manner
−Removed: Kidron deemed appropriate except for matters related to our activities in the People’s Republic of China, on which Mr.
−Removed: would consult with HTIT before taking any action as proxy.
−Removed: On August 19, 2021, the proxy was revoked in accordance with its terms by HTIT.
−Removed: The Board has determined that
−Removed: Arie Mayer, Yadin Rozov and Leonard Sank are independent as defined under the rules promulgated by Nasdaq.
+Added: The Board has determined
+Added: Daniel Aghion, Dr.
+Added: Arie Mayer, Leonard Sank and Benjamin Shapiro are independent as defined under the rules promulgated by Nasdaq.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES.
The aggregate fees billed
−Removed: by Kesselman & Kesselman, independent registered public accounting firm, and member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited,
−Removed: for services rendered to us during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, during the Transition Period and during the fiscal year ended
−Removed: August 31, 2021:
+Added: by Kesselman & Kesselman, independent registered public accounting firm, and member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International
+Added: Limited, for services rendered to us during the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
Audit Fees (1)
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All Other Fees
−Removed: Amount represents fees paid for professional services for the audit of our consolidated financial statements, review of our interim condensed consolidated financial statements included in quarterly reports and services that are normally provided by our independent registered public accounting firm in connection with statutory and regulatory filings or engagements.
−Removed: Represents fees paid for services rendered in connection with our July 2021 public offering of common stock for fiscal year 2021, our November 2021 registered direct offering of common stock for the Transition Period, at-the-market offering related fees, and fees rendered in connection with the Israeli Innovation Authority requirements.
−Removed: Represents fees paid for tax consulting services.
+Added: (1) Amount represents fees paid for professional
+Added: services for the audit of our consolidated financial statements, review of our interim condensed
+Added: consolidated financial statements included in quarterly reports and services that are normally
+Added: provided by our independent registered public accounting firm in connection with statutory
+Added: and regulatory filings or engagements.
+Added: (2) Represents fees paid for services rendered in connection with
+Added: at-the-market offering related fees for fiscal year 2022, and fees rendered in connection with the Israeli Innovation Authority requirements.
+Added: Represents fees paid for services rendered with the Israeli Innovation Authority requirements.
+Added: (3) Represents fees paid for tax consulting
SEC rules require that before
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EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES.
−Removed: Index to Financial Statements
+Added: (a) Index to Financial Statements
The following consolidated financial
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Balance sheets F-2
−Removed: Statements of loss F-3
+Added: Statements of income (loss) F-3
Statements of changes in equity F-4
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Notes to financial statements F-6 - F-34
−Removed: ________________
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting
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balance sheets of Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
−Removed: and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) as of December 2022 and 2021, and the related
−Removed: consolidated statements of loss, changes in stockholders’ equity and cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2022, for the four-months
−Removed: ended December 2021 and for the year ended August 31,2021, including the related notes (collectively referred to as the” consolidated
−Removed: financial statements”).
−Removed: In our opinion, the consolidated financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial
−Removed: position of the Company as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 and the results of its operations and its cash flows for the year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2022, for the four-months ended December 2021 and for the year ended August 31,2021, in conformity with accounting principles generally
−Removed: accepted in the United States of America.
+Added: and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the
+Added: related consolidated statements of income (loss), changes in equity and cash flows for the years then ended, including the related notes
+Added: (collectively referred to as the “consolidated financial statements”).
+Added: In our opinion, the consolidated financial statements
+Added: present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the results of its
+Added: operations and its cash flows for the years then ended in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States
Basis for Opinion
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Accordingly, we express no such opinion.
−Removed: Our audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material
−Removed: misstatement of the consolidated financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those
−Removed: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the consolidated financial
−Removed: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as
−Removed: evaluating the overall presentation of the consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for
+Added: Our audits included performing procedures to assess
+Added: the risks of material misstatement of the consolidated financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures
+Added: that respond to those risks.
+Added: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the
+Added: consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by
+Added: management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: We believe that our audits provide
+Added: a reasonable basis for our opinion.
Critical Audit Matters
−Removed: audit matters are matters arising from the current period audit of the consolidated financial statements that were communicated or required
−Removed: to be communicated to the audit committee and that (i) relate to accounts or disclosures that are material to the consolidated financial
−Removed: statements and (ii) involved our especially challenging, subjective, or complex judgments.
−Removed: We determined there are no critical audit matters.
+Added: audit matter communicated below is a matter arising from the current period audit of the consolidated financial statements that was communicated
+Added: or required to be communicated to the audit committee and that (i) relates to accounts or disclosures that are material to the consolidated
+Added: financial statements and (ii) involved our especially challenging, subjective, or complex judgments.
+Added: The communication of critical audit
+Added: matters does not alter in any way our opinion on the consolidated financial statements, taken as a whole, and we are not, by communicating
+Added: the critical audit matter below, providing a separate opinion on the critical audit matter or on the accounts or disclosures to which
+Added: at fair value
+Added: in Note 4 to the consolidated financial statements, the Company has $110,188 thousand investments at fair value recorded as of December
+Added: 31, 2023 relating to the note and warrants issued to the Company by Scilex Holding Company.
+Added: Management applied significant judgment in
+Added: estimating the fair value of the investments recorded, which also impacted the results of operations of the Company by approximately $15,638
+Added: thousand for the change in fair value of such investments in the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The fair value estimation involved the
+Added: use of significant estimates and assumptions with respect to the repayment date of the note and the related amounts of the note and warrants.
+Added: The principal
+Added: considerations for our determination that performing procedures relating to investments at fair value is a critical audit matter are (i)
+Added: the high degree of auditor judgment and subjectivity in performing procedures relating to the fair value measurement of the investments
+Added: recorded, due to significant judgment by management when developing the estimate;
+Added: (ii) significant audit effort in evaluating the significant
+Added: assumptions relating to the repayment date of the note and the related amounts of the note and warrants;
+Added: and (iii) the audit effort involved
+Added: the use of professionals with specialized skill and knowledge.
+Added: the matter involved performing procedures and evaluating audit evidence in connection with forming our overall opinion on the consolidated
+Added: financial statements.
+Added: These procedures included, among others (i) reading the related agreements and (ii) testing management’s process
+Added: for estimating the fair value of the investments.
+Added: Testing management’s process included evaluating the appropriateness of the valuation
+Added: methods, testing the completeness and accuracy of the data provided by management, and evaluating the reasonableness of significant assumptions
+Added: related to the repayment date.
+Added: Professionals with specialized skill and knowledge were used to assist in the evaluation of the Company’s
/s/ Kesselman & Kesselman
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We have served as the Company’s auditor
−Removed: Kesselman & Kesselman, Trade Tower,
−Removed: 25 Hamered Street, Tel-Aviv 6812508, Israel,
+Added: Kesselman & Kesselman, Trade Tower, 25 Hamered Street, Tel-Aviv
+Added: 6812508, Israel,
P.O Box 50005 Tel-Aviv 6150001 Telephone:
−Removed: +972 -3- 7954555, Fax:+972 -3-
−Removed: 7954556, www.pwc.com/il
+Added: +972 -3- 7954555, Fax:+972 -3- 7954556, www.pwc.com/il
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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Marketable securities (note 3)
+Added: Investments at fair value (note 4)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
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LONG-TERM ASSETS:
−Removed: Long-term deposits (note 4)
+Added: Long-term deposits
+Added: Investments at fair value (note 4)
Marketable securities (note 3)
−Removed: Long-term investment (note 6j)
+Added: Other non-marketable equity securities (note 5)
Amounts funded in respect of employee rights upon retirement
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Accounts payable and accrued expenses (note 6)
+Added: Short-term borrowings (note 7)
Deferred revenues
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Total long-term liabilities
+Added: COMMITMENTS (note 8)
EQUITY ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMPANY’S STOCKHOLDERS’:
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ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF LOSS
+Added: CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (LOSS)
In thousands (except share and per share data)
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OPERATING LOSS
−Removed: FINANCIAL INCOME (note 9a)
−Removed: FINANCIAL EXPENSES (note
−Removed: LOSS BEFORE TAX EXPENSES
−Removed: NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO:
+Added: INTEREST EXPENSES
+Added: INCOME (EXPENSES), NET (note 11a)
+Added: INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE TAX EXPENSES
+Added: NET LOSS (INCOME)
+Added: NET INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO:
COMPANY’S STOCKHOLDERS
NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS
−Removed: BASIC AND DILUTED LOSS PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK
−Removed: WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK USED IN COMPUTING BASIC AND DILUTED LOSS PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK
+Added: NET INCOME (LOSS)
+Added: BASIC INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK
+Added: DILUTED INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK
+Added: WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK USED IN COMPUTING BASIC INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK
+Added: WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK USED IN COMPUTING DILUTED INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK
The accompanying notes are an integral part
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
−Removed: Attributable to Company’s Stockholders
+Added: to Company’s Stockholders
stockholders’
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ISSUANCE OF COMMON STOCK, NET
−Removed: EXERCISE OF WARRANTS AND OPTIONS
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION OF SUBSIDIARY
−Removed: TAX WITHHOLDINGS RELATED TO STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION SETTLEMENTS
+Added: NET INCOME (LOSS)
BALANCE AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023
* Represents an amount of less than $1.
−Removed: Attributable to Company’s Stockholders
+Added: to Company’s Stockholders
stockholders’
−Removed: BALANCE AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
+Added: BALANCE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2022
+Added: SHARES ISSUED FOR SERVICES
ISSUANCE OF COMMON STOCK, NET
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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
+Added: STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION OF SUBSIDIARY
+Added: TAX WITHHOLDINGS RELATED TO STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION SETTLEMENTS
BALANCE AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022
−Removed: Attributable to Company’s Stockholders
−Removed: stockholders’
−Removed: BALANCE AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
−Removed: ISSUANCE OF COMMON STOCK, NET
−Removed: EXERCISE OF WARRANTS AND OPTIONS
−Removed: STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
−Removed: ASSET ACQUISITION TRANSACTION
−Removed: BALANCE AS OF AUGUST 31, 2021
The accompanying notes are an integral part
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CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
−Removed: Adjustments required to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
+Added: Net income (loss)
+Added: Adjustments required to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash used in operating activities:
Gain from selling fixed assets
−Removed: Non-cash expense for acquired In-Process Research & Development (“IPR&D”)
Exchange differences and interest on deposits and held to maturity bonds
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Shares issued for services
+Added: Funds in respect of employee rights upon retirement
+Added: Accrued interest on short-term borrowings to maturity
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
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Proceeds from selling fixed assets
−Removed: Investment in short-term deposits
−Removed: Investment in long-term deposits
−Removed: Proceeds from sale of mutual funds
−Removed: Purchase of held to maturity securities
+Added: Purchase of short-term deposits
+Added: Purchase of long-term deposits
+Added: Long-term investments
+Added: Proceeds from long-term investments
Proceeds from redemption of short-term deposits
Proceeds from maturity of held to maturity securities
−Removed: Long-term investments
Funds in respect of employee rights upon retirement
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Proceeds from exercise of warrants and options
+Added: Loans received
Tax withholdings related to stock-based compensation settlements
−Removed: Transaction with non-controlling interests
Total net cash provided by financing activities
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(A) SUPPLEMENTARY DISCLOSURE ON CASH FLOWS:
+Added: Interest paid
Interest received
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Recognition of operating lease right of use assets and liabilities
−Removed: (C) ASSET ACQUISITION TRANSACTION (see note 12):
−Removed: Transaction with non-controlling interests
−Removed: Additional paid in capital
−Removed: Non-controlling interests
The accompanying notes are an integral part
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(“Oravax”) and into a stockholders
−Removed: agreement (the “Stockholders Agreement”) with Akers Biosciences Inc.
−Removed: (“Akers”), Premas Biotech Pvt.
−Removed: Cutter Mill Capital LLC (“Cutter Mill”) and Run Ridge LLC (“Run Ridge”).
−Removed: According to the Stockholders Agreement,
−Removed: Oravax issued 1,890,000 shares of its capital stock to the Company, representing 63 % of the issued and outstanding share capital of Oravax,
−Removed: on a fully diluted basis, as of the date of issuance.
−Removed: Consequently, Oramed consolidates Oravax in its consolidated financial statements
−Removed: since that time.
+Added: agreement (the “Stockholders Agreement”) with Akers Biosciences Inc., Premas Biotech Pvt.
+Added: Ltd., Cutter Mill Capital LLC (“Cutter
+Added: Mill”) and Run Ridge LLC (“Run Ridge”).
+Added: According to the Stockholders Agreement, Oravax issued 1,890,000 shares of its
+Added: capital stock to the Company, representing 63 % of the issued and outstanding share capital of Oravax, on a fully diluted basis, as of
+Added: the date of issuance.
+Added: Consequently, Oramed consolidates Oravax in its consolidated financial statements since that time.
On November 23, 2021, Oravax incorporated
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transferred its rights and obligations under the Oravax License Agreement to Oravax Medical Ltd.
−Removed: On January 11, 2023, the Company announced that the ORA-D-013-1 Phase
−Removed: 3 trial did not meet its primary and secondary endpoints.
−Removed: The Company evaluated this subsequent event and determined that it was non-adjusting
−Removed: to the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, as it was not known or expected as of that date.
−Removed: has initiated a comprehensive analysis of the data to understand if there is a path forward for its oral insulin candidate.
+Added: On January 11, 2023, the Company announced
+Added: that the ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial did not meet its primary or secondary endpoints.
+Added: As a result, the Company terminated this trial and
+Added: a parallel Phase 3, ORA-D-013-2 clinical trial.
+Added: As these results are considered a triggering event, the Company evaluated all of its long
+Added: lived assets which include fixed assets and operating lease right-of-use assets in the first quarter of 2023 and concluded that no impairment
+Added: was required.
+Added: In 2023, the Company completed an analysis of the data from the ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial and found that subpopulations
+Added: of patients with pooled specific parameters, such as body mass index (BMI), baseline HbA1c and age, responded well to oral insulin.
+Added: subsets exhibited an over 1 % placebo adjusted, statistically significant, reduction in HbA1c.
+Added: Based on this analysis, the Company is working
+Added: on a protocol for a new Phase 3 clinical trial to be submitted to the U.S.
+Added: Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”).
Concurrently,
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goal of enhancing value for the Company’s stockholders.
−Removed: Change in Fiscal Year
−Removed: On February 28, 2022, the Company’s
−Removed: Board of Directors (the “Board of Directors”) approved a change of the Company’s fiscal year from the period beginning
−Removed: on September 1 and ending on August 31 to the period beginning on January 1 and ending on December 31.
−Removed: As a result, the Company filed
−Removed: a Transition Report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 30, 2022 that included financial
−Removed: information for the transition period from September 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021.
−Removed: Subsequent to that report, the Company’s
−Removed: fiscal year now begins on January 1 and ends on December 31.
−Removed: This Annual Report on Form 10-K is the Company’s first annual report
−Removed: presenting its new fiscal year, and reports financial results for the 12 month period ended December 31, 2022.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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and has not generated significant revenues from its operations.
−Removed: Based on the Company’s current cash resources and commitments, the
−Removed: Company believes it will be able to maintain its current planned development activities and the corresponding level of expenditures for
−Removed: at least the next 12 months, although no assurance can be given that the Company will not need additional funds prior to such time.
−Removed: there are unexpected increases in its operating expenses, the Company may need to seek additional financing during the next 12 months.
−Removed: Successful completion of the Company’s development programs and its transition to normal operations is dependent upon obtaining
−Removed: necessary regulatory approvals from the U.S.
−Removed: Food and Drug Administration prior to selling its products within the United States, obtaining
−Removed: foreign regulatory approvals to sell its products internationally, or entering into licensing agreements with third parties.
−Removed: be no assurance that the Company will receive regulatory approval of any of its product candidates, and a substantial amount of time may
−Removed: pass before the Company achieves a level of revenues adequate to support its operations, if at all.
−Removed: The Company also expects to incur
−Removed: substantial expenditures in connection with the regulatory approval process for each of its product candidates during their respective
−Removed: developmental periods.
−Removed: Obtaining marketing approval will be directly dependent on the Company’s ability to implement the necessary
−Removed: regulatory steps required to obtain marketing approval in the United States and in other countries.
−Removed: The Company may also need additional
−Removed: funds to realize the decisions made as part of its strategic review process.
+Added: Following the termination of the ORA-D-013-1 and ORA-D-013-2 Phase 3 trials,
+Added: the Company’s research and development activities have been significantly reduced while it conducted a strategic review process.
+Added: As a result, the Company is currently incurring lower research and development and sales and marketing expenses.
+Added: The Company is working
+Added: on a protocol for a new Phase 3 clinical trial to be submitted to the FDA.
+Added: Concurrently, the Company is examining its existing pipeline
+Added: and has commenced an evaluation process of potential strategic opportunities.
+Added: Based on the Company’s current
+Added: cash resources and commitments, the Company believes it will be able to maintain its current planned development activities and the corresponding
+Added: level of expenditures for at least the next 12 months, although no assurance can be given that the Company will not need additional funds
+Added: prior to such time.
+Added: If there are unexpected increases in its operating expenses, the Company may need to seek additional financing during
+Added: the next 12 months.
+Added: The Company may also need additional funds to realize the decisions made as part of its strategic review process.
The Company cannot predict the outcome of these activities.
−Removed: In addition to the foregoing, based
−Removed: on the Company’s current assessment, the Company does not expect any material impact on its development timeline and its liquidity
−Removed: due to COVID-19.
−Removed: However, the Company experienced approximately six months of delays in clinical trials due to slow-downs of recruitment
−Removed: for trials generally.
−Removed: The Company continues to assess the effect on its operations by monitoring the status of COVID-19.
+Added: On August 7, 2023, the Company entered
+Added: into a Stock Purchase Agreement, as subsequently amended on August 9, 2023 and August 21, 2023, (the “Sorrento SPA”), with
+Added: Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
+Added: (“Sorrento”), to acquire certain equity securities of Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex”),
+Added: owned by Sorrento (the “Purchased Securities”), for a purchase price of $ 105,000 .
+Added: Sorrento and its affiliated debtor, Scintilla
+Added: Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+Added: (“Scintilla” and together with Sorrento, the “Debtors”) are in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
+Added: On August 9, 2023, the Company entered
+Added: into a Senior Secured, Super-Priority Debtor-in-Possession Loan and Security Agreement (the “Senior DIP Loan Agreement”) with
+Added: the Debtors in the principal amount of $ 100,000 , which included a non-refundable closing fee of $ 450 paid in full out of the proceeds.
+Added: This amount was subsequently drawn in full by the Debtors and was intended to be used by the Company as a credit for the consideration
+Added: for the Purchased Securities, with an additional $ 5,000 in cash to be paid by the Company at closing.
+Added: Thereafter, the Company and Sorrento
+Added: continued discussions and negotiations relating to the sale contemplated under the Sorrento SPA.
+Added: On September 21, 2023, the Company
+Added: entered into and consummated the transactions contemplated by a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Scilex SPA”) with Scilex
+Added: and Acquiom Agency Services LLC.
+Added: Pursuant to the Scilex SPA, in exchange for Scilex assuming outstanding obligations of Sorrento under
+Added: the Senior DIP Loan Agreement (the “DIP Assumption”) and for the ability to credit the amounts assumed under the DIP Assumption
+Added: in exchange for certain equity securities of Scilex owned by Sorrento, Scilex (i) issued to the Company (A) a Senior Secured Promissory
+Added: Note due 18 months from the date of issuance in the principal amount of $ 101,875 (the “Note”), which includes accrued and
+Added: unpaid interest of $ 875 under the Senior DIP Loan Agreement and $ 1,000 of fees added to the principal amount of the Note, (B) the Closing
+Added: Penny Warrant (as defined herein), and (C) the Subsequent Penny Warrants (as defined herein), and (ii) caused the Transferred Warrants
+Added: (as defined herein) to be transferred to the Company.
+Added: For further details, see note 4.
+Added: On August 8, 2023, the Company borrowed
+Added: an aggregate of $ 99,550 pursuant to loan agreements from Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
+Added: For further details, see note 7.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
Basis of presentation
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GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets
−Removed: and liabilities and disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the financial statements date and the reported expenses during
−Removed: the reporting periods.
+Added: and liabilities and disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the financial statements date and the reported revenues and expenses
+Added: during the reporting periods.
Actual results could differ from those estimates.
As applicable to these consolidated financial
−Removed: statements, the most significant estimates and assumptions relate to stock-based compensation, expectation of milestone payments and to
−Removed: the expected product submission date for revenue recognition purposes.
+Added: statements, the most significant estimates and assumptions relate to stock-based compensation and to the investments at fair value (for
+Added: further details, see note 4).
Functional currency
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All inter-company transactions and balances have been eliminated in consolidation.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
Cash equivalents
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The fair value hierarchy gives the lowest priority to Level 3 inputs.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
+Added: The Company’s financial assets subject
+Added: to fair value measurements on a recurring basis and the level of inputs used in such measurements were as follows:
December 31, 2023
Marketable Securities
+Added: Transferred Warrants (see note 4)
+Added: Closing Penny Warrant (see note 4)
+Added: Subsequent Penny Warrants (see note 4)
+Added: The Note (see note 4)
December 31, 2022
Marketable Securities
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the assets measured
−Removed: at fair value are comprised of equity securities (Level 1).
−Removed: The fair value of held to maturity bonds as presented in note 3 was based
−Removed: on a Level 2 measurement.
+Added: The fair value of the investment in non-marketable
+Added: equity securities as presented in note 5 was based on a Level 3 measurement.
As of December 31, 2023, the carrying
+Added: amounts of cash equivalents, short-term deposits, Short-Term Borrowings (as defined in note 7) and accounts payable approximate their
+Added: fair values due to the short-term maturities of these instruments.
+Added: As of December 31, 2022, the carrying
amounts of cash equivalents, short-term deposits and accounts payable approximate their fair values due to the short-term maturities of
these instruments.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the carrying
−Removed: amounts of long-term deposits approximate their fair values due to the stated interest rates which approximate market rates.
The amounts funded in respect of employee
rights are stated at cash surrender value which approximates its fair value.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
Marketable securities
Equity securities
−Removed: The Company classified the securities
+Added: The Company measured the securities
(investments in equity securities of DNA GROUP (T.R.) Ltd.
(“DNA”), Entera Bio Ltd.
−Removed: (“Entera”) and other mutual
−Removed: funds) to financial assets measured at fair value through profit or loss.
+Added: (“Entera”) and the Transferred
+Added: Warrants) at fair value, with changes in fair value recognized in earnings.
Held to maturity securities
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are stated at amortized cost, adjusted for amortization of premiums and accretion of discounts to maturity.
−Removed: On a continuous basis, management
−Removed: assesses whether there are any indicators that the value of the Company’s marketable securities may be impaired, which includes
−Removed: reviewing the underlying cause of any decline in value and the estimated recovery period, as well as the severity and duration of the
−Removed: In the Company’s evaluation, the Company considers its ability and intent to hold these investments for a reasonable period
−Removed: of time sufficient for the Company to recover its cost basis.
−Removed: A marketable security is impaired if the fair value of the security is less
−Removed: than the carrying value of the security and such difference is deemed to be other-than temporary.
−Removed: To the extent impairment has occurred,
−Removed: the loss shall be measured as the excess of the carrying amount of the security over the estimated fair value of the security.
−Removed: Long-term investment
−Removed: The Company also invested in non-marketable equity securities, through
−Removed: an investment in a privately held company.
−Removed: This equity investment does not have a readily determinable fair value.
−Removed: The investment is measured
−Removed: under the measurement alternative in Accounting Standard Codification (“ASC”) 321 “Investments – Equity Securities”
−Removed: to the extent such an investment is not subject to consolidation or the equity method.
−Removed: Under the measurement alternative, this equity
−Removed: investment is carried at cost, less any impairment, adjusted for changes resulting from observable price changes in transactions for an
−Removed: identical or similar investment of the same issuer.
−Removed: The investment would be impaired in accordance with the provisions of ASC 820 “Fair
−Removed: Value Measurement” if, based on a qualitative assessment of impairment indicators, the fair value of the investment is less than
−Removed: its carrying amount.
−Removed: If considered impaired, the difference between the carrying amount and fair value would be recorded in the consolidated
−Removed: statement of operations.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
+Added: Other non-marketable equity securities
+Added: The Company also invested in non-marketable
+Added: equity securities, through an investment in a privately held company.
+Added: This equity investment does not have a readily determinable fair
+Added: The investment is measured under the measurement alternative in Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 321 “Investments
+Added: – Equity Securities” to the extent such an investment is not subject to consolidation or the equity method.
+Added: Under the measurement
+Added: alternative, this equity investment is carried at cost, less any impairment, adjusted for changes resulting from observable price changes
+Added: in transactions for an identical or similar investment of the same issuer.
+Added: The investment would be impaired in accordance with the provisions
+Added: of ASC 820 “Fair Value Measurement” if, based on a qualitative assessment of impairment indicators, the fair value of the
+Added: investment is less than its carrying amount.
+Added: If considered impaired, the difference between the carrying amount and fair value would be
+Added: recorded in the consolidated statement of operations.
+Added: For further details, see note 5.
+Added: Investments, at fair value
+Added: The Company invested in the Note and received
+Added: Penny Warrants issued by Scilex (see note 4), for which it has elected the fair value option.
+Added: Under the Fair Value Option Subsections
+Added: of ASC Subtopic 825-10, Financial Instruments – Overall, the Company has the irrevocable option to report financial assets at fair
+Added: value on an instrument-by-instrument basis.
+Added: Changes in fair value are recorded under financial income, net and include interest income
+Added: Alongside the Note and the Penny Warrants,
+Added: Scilex issued to the Company the Transferred Warrants.
+Added: The Transferred Warrants meet the definition of a derivative under ASC 815 “Derivatives
+Added: and Hedging,” and therefore will also be measured at fair value.
+Added: Changes in the fair value of the Warrants are recorded under financial
Concentration of credit risks
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Company to credit risk consist primarily of cash and cash equivalents, short and long-term deposits, which are deposited in major financial
−Removed: institutions, and marketable securities.
−Removed: The Company is of the opinion that the credit risk in respect of these balances is remote.
+Added: institutions, marketable securities, and the Note (as defined herein).
+Added: The Company is of the opinion that the credit risk in respect of
+Added: these balances is remote, except for the Note (as defined herein) for which the credit risk is reflected in its fair value measurement
+Added: (for further details, see note 4).
Deferred taxes
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valuation allowance with respect to its deferred tax assets.
−Removed: Regarding the Israeli subsidiary, the
−Removed: recognition is prohibited for deferred tax liabilities or assets that arise from differences between the financial reporting and tax bases
−Removed: of assets and liabilities that are measured from the local currency into dollars using historical exchange rates, and that result from
−Removed: changes in exchange rates or indexing for tax purposes.
−Removed: Consequently, the abovementioned differences were not reflected in the computation
−Removed: of deferred tax assets and liabilities.
−Removed: Until the year ended August 31, 2019,
−Removed: the Israeli subsidiary measured its results for tax purposes in nominal terms in NIS.
−Removed: In order to avoid unfavorable tax implications
−Removed: derived from the fluctuations in the exchange rate, the Israeli subsidiary’s results for tax purposes are measured is U.S.
−Removed: dollars starting
−Removed: from the year ended August 31, 2020.
Taxes that would apply in the event
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intention to hold this investment, not to realize it.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
Uncertainty in income tax
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policy is to include interest and penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits within income tax expenses.
−Removed: Revenue recognition
−Removed: On November 30, 2015, the Company entered
−Removed: into a Technology License Agreement (the “TLA”), with Hefei Tianhui Incubator of Technologies Co.
−Removed: and on December 21, 2015, the parties entered into an Amended and Restated Technology License Agreement that was further amended by the
−Removed: parties on June 3, 2016 and July 24, 2016 (the “HTIT License Agreement”).
−Removed: The HTIT License Agreement and a Stock Purchase
−Removed: Agreement, dated November 30, 2015, between the Company and HTIT (the “SPA”) were considered a single arrangement with multiple
−Removed: deliverables.
−Removed: The Company allocated the total consideration of $ 49,500 between the License Agreement and the SPA according to their fair
−Removed: value, as follows:
−Removed: $ 10,617 was allocated to the issuance of common stock (less issuance expenses of $ 23 ), based on the quoted price of
−Removed: the Company’s shares on the closing date of the SPA on December 28, 2015, and $ 38,883 was allocated to the License Agreement.
−Removed: Under ASC 606, the Company identified a single performance obligation
−Removed: in the agreement and determined that the license and services are not distinct as the license and services are highly dependent on each
−Removed: In other words, HTIT cannot benefit from the license without the related services, and vice versa.
−Removed: Since the customer benefits from the services
−Removed: as the entity performs, revenue is recognized over time through the expected product submission date in June 2023, using the input method.
−Removed: The Company used the input method to measure the process for the purpose of recognizing revenue, which approximates the straight-line
−Removed: The Company used significant judgment when it determined the product submission date.
−Removed: Under ASC 606, the consideration that
−Removed: the Company would be entitled to upon the achievement of contractual milestones, which are contingent upon the occurrence of future events,
−Removed: are a form of variable consideration.
−Removed: When assessing the portion, if any, of such milestones-related consideration to be included in the
−Removed: transaction price, the Company first assesses the most likely outcome for each milestone and excludes the consideration related to milestones
−Removed: of which the occurrence is not considered the most likely outcome.
−Removed: The Company then evaluates if any of the
−Removed: variable consideration determined in the first step is constrained by including in the transaction price variable consideration to the
−Removed: extent that it is probable that a significant reversal in the amount of cumulative revenue recognized will not occur when the uncertainty
−Removed: associated with the variable consideration is subsequently resolved.
−Removed: The Company used significant judgment when it determined the
−Removed: first step of variable consideration.
−Removed: The potential future royalty consideration
−Removed: is also considered a form of variable consideration under ASC 606 as it is based on a percentage of potential future sales of the Company’s
−Removed: However, the Company applies the sales-based royalty exception and accordingly will recognize the sales-based royalty amounts
−Removed: when the related sale has occurred.
−Removed: To date, the Company has not recognized any royalty-related revenue.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, an aggregate
−Removed: amount of $ 22,382 was allocated to the HTIT License Agreement, all of which were received through the balance sheet date.
−Removed: Through December
−Removed: 31, 2022, the Company recognized revenue associated with this agreement in the aggregate amount of $ 19,042 (of which $ 2,703 was recognized
−Removed: in the year ended December 31, 2022), and deferred the remaining amount of $ 3,340 , which is presented as a contract liability on the consolidated
−Removed: balance sheet.
+Added: Revenue recognition
+Added: On November 30, 2015, the Company entered into a Technology
+Added: License Agreement, with Hefei Tianhui Incubator of Technologies Co.
+Added: (“HTIT”) and on December 21, 2015, the parties entered
+Added: into an Amended and Restated Technology License Agreement that was further amended by the parties on June 3, 2016 and July 24, 2016 (the
+Added: “HTIT License Agreement”).
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, an aggregate amount of $ 22,382 was
+Added: allocated to the HTIT License Agreement, all of which were received through the balance sheet date.
+Added: Through December 31, 2023, the Company
+Added: recognized revenue associated with this agreement in the aggregate amount of $ 20,382 , of which $ 1,340 was recognized in the twelve month
+Added: period ended December 31, 2023, and deferred the remaining amount of $ 2,000 , which is presented as long-term deferred revenues on the
+Added: consolidated balance sheet.
On November 13, 2022, the Company entered
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License Agreement grants Medicox an exclusive license to apply for regulatory approval and distribute ORMD-0801 in the Republic of Korea.
−Removed: For further details, see note 6f.
−Removed: Under ASC 606, the Company identified
−Removed: Medicox as a customer and the Medicox License Agreement as a contract with a customer.
+Added: For further details, see note 8c.
+Added: Under ASC 606 “Revenue from Contracts
+Added: with Customers,” the Company identified Medicox as a customer and the Medicox License Agreement as a contract with a customer.
The Company identified a performance obligation
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the completion and success of the commercialization efforts.
−Removed: The Medicox License Agreement contains a fixed consideration of $ 2,000 ,
−Removed: which was received by the Company as of December 31, 2022 and is presented under long-term deferred revenues.
−Removed: It also contains variable
−Removed: consideration of contractual milestone payments and sales-based royalties.
+Added: The Medicox License Agreement contains
+Added: a fixed consideration of $ 2,000 , which was received by the Company during the year ended December 31, 2022 and is currently presented
+Added: under long-term deferred revenues.
+Added: It also contains variable consideration of contractual milestone payments and sales-based royalties.
The Company’s obligation to stand-ready
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If Medicox proceeds with the regulatory
−Removed: approval process in the Republic of Korea, the Company expects most of the revenue to be recognized in 2024, going forward.
−Removed: notes that its Phase 3 trial did not meet its primary and secondary endpoints (see note 13).
−Removed: If Medicox chooses to terminate the agreement
−Removed: as a result of the outcome of the Phase 3 trials, the Company will accelerate revenue recognition and recognize it in 2023.
+Added: approval process in the Republic of Korea, the Company expects most of the revenue to be recognized at a later stage, going forward.
+Added: Company notes that its Phase 3 trial did not meet its primary or secondary endpoints (see note 1a.1).
+Added: If Medicox chooses to terminate
+Added: the agreement as a result of the outcome of the Phase 3 trials, the Company will accelerate revenue recognition and recognize it at such
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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as they occur.
−Removed: Loss per common share
−Removed: Basic and diluted net loss per common
−Removed: share are computed by dividing the net loss attributable to stockholders for the period by the weighted average number of shares of common
−Removed: stock outstanding for each period, including vested RSUs.
−Removed: Outstanding stock options, warrants and RSUs have been excluded from the calculation
−Removed: of the diluted loss per share because all such securities are anti-dilutive for all periods presented.
−Removed: The weighted average number of
−Removed: stock options, warrants and RSUs excluded from the calculation of diluted net loss was 3,356,203 for the year ended December 31, 2022,
−Removed: 3,894,588 for the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and 5,042,299 for the year ended August 31, 2021.
−Removed: Asset acquisition
−Removed: When determining whether a transaction
−Removed: gives rise to an acquisition of a business or asset group, the Company applies a screening test to determine whether substantially all
−Removed: of the fair value of the gross assets acquired in the transaction is concentrated in a single identifiable asset or group of similar identifiable
−Removed: If so, then the assets are not considered a business and the transaction is accounted for as an asset acquisition.
−Removed: When a transaction is accounted for as
−Removed: an asset acquisition, an IPR&D asset is only capitalized if it has an alternative future use other than in a particular research and
−Removed: development project.
−Removed: Otherwise, amounts allocated to IPR&D that have no alternative use are expensed.
−Removed: The Company has elected an accounting
−Removed: policy to measure non-controlling interests in an asset acquisition at fair value on the date of acquisition.
+Added: Earnings (loss) per common share
+Added: Basic net earnings (loss) per common share
+Added: are computed by dividing the net earnings (loss) attributable to stockholders for the period by the weighted average number of shares
+Added: of common stock outstanding for each period, including vested RSUs.
+Added: Outstanding stock options, warrants and RSUs have been excluded from
+Added: the calculation of the diluted loss per share because all such securities are anti-dilutive for the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: For the diluted earnings per share calculation
+Added: for the year ended December 31, 2023, the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the year is adjusted for the potential
+Added: dilution that could occur in connection with employee share-based payment, using the treasury stock method.
+Added: The weighted average number of stock options,
+Added: warrants, and RSUs that has been excluded from the calculation of the diluted income per share as of December 31, 2023 was 1,227,506 shares.
+Added: The weighted average number of stock options,
+Added: warrants and RSUs excluded from the calculation of diluted net loss was 3,356,203 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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5 years and some include options to terminate the leases immediately.
−Removed: See also note 6h.
−Removed: Recently issued Accounting Pronouncements, not yet adopted
−Removed: June 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board issued ASU 2016-13 “Financial Instruments—Credit
−Removed: Losses—Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments.” This guidance replaces the current incurred loss impairment
−Removed: methodology with a methodology that reflects expected credit losses and requires consideration of a broader range of reasonable and supportable
−Removed: information to inform credit loss estimates.
−Removed: The guidance will be effective for the fiscal year beginning after December 15, 2022, including
−Removed: interim periods within that year.
−Removed: The adoption of this guidance is not expected to have a significant impact on the Company’s consolidated
−Removed: financial statements.
+Added: See also note 8e.
+Added: New accounting pronouncements
+Added: adopted accounting pronouncements
+Added: June 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (the “FASB”) issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2016-13
+Added: “Financial Instruments—Credit Losses—Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial
+Added: Instruments.” This guidance replaces the current incurred loss impairment methodology with a methodology that reflects expected
+Added: credit losses and requires consideration of a broader range of reasonable and supportable information to inform credit loss estimates.
+Added: The guidance became effective for the fiscal year beginning after December 15, 2022, including interim periods within that year.
+Added: adopted the provisions of this update as of January 1, 2023, with no material impact on its consolidated financial statements.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 1 - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued):
+Added: issued accounting pronouncements, not yet adopted
+Added: In November 2023, the FASB issued ASU
+Added: 2023-07 “Segment Reporting:
+Added: Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures.” This guidance expands public entities’
+Added: segment disclosures primarily by requiring disclosure of significant segment expenses that are regularly provided to the chief operating
+Added: decision maker and included within each reported measure of segment profit or loss, an amount and description of its composition for other
+Added: segment items, and interim disclosures of a reportable segment’s profit or loss and assets.
+Added: Public entities with a single reportable
+Added: segment are required to provide the new disclosures and all the disclosures required under ASC 280 “Segment Reporting”.
+Added: guidance is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2023, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December
+Added: 15, 2024, with early adoption permitted.
+Added: The amendments are required to be applied retrospectively to all prior periods presented in an
+Added: entity’s financial statements.
+Added: The Company is currently evaluating this guidance to determine the impact it may have on its consolidated
+Added: financial statements related disclosures.
+Added: In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU
+Added: 2023-09 “Income Taxes (Topic 740):
+Added: Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures.” This guidance is intended to enhance the transparency
+Added: and decision-usefulness of income tax disclosures.
+Added: The amendments in ASU 2023-09 address investor requests for enhanced income tax information
+Added: primarily through changes to disclosure regarding rate reconciliation and income taxes paid both in the U.S.
+Added: and in foreign jurisdictions.
+Added: ASU 2023-09 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024 on a prospective basis, with the option to apply the standard
+Added: retrospectively.
+Added: Early adoption is permitted.
+Added: The Company is currently evaluating this guidance to determine the impact it may have on
+Added: its consolidated financial statements disclosures.
NOTE 2 - SHORT-TERM DEPOSITS:
Composition :
−Removed: Annual interest rate
interest rate
+Added: interest rate
Dollar deposits
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0.93 - 6.81 %
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
NOTE 3 - MARKETABLE SECURITIES:
The Company’s marketable securities
−Removed: include investments in equity securities of DNA and Entera and in held to maturity securities.
−Removed: Composition :
+Added: include investments in equity securities of DNA, Entera and the Transferred Warrants (as defined herein;
+Added: for further details regarding
+Added: the Transferred Warrants, see note 4).
+Added: As of December 31, 2022, marketable securities also included held to maturity securities.
DNA (see b below)
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Held to maturity securities (see d below)
−Removed: Held to maturity securities (see d below)
+Added: DNA (see b below)
+Added: Entera (see c below)
+Added: Transferred Warrants (see note 4)
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 3 - MARKETABLE SECURITIES (continued) :
DNA’s ordinary shares are traded
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The fair value of those securities is measured at the quoted prices of the securities on the measurement
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022,
−Removed: the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and the year ended August 31, 2021 the Company did not sell any of DNA’s ordinary
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the Company owns approximately 1.4 % of DNA’s outstanding ordinary shares.
+Added: During the years ended December 31, 2023
+Added: and 2022, the Company did not sell any of DNA’s ordinary shares.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the Company owns approximately 1.4 % of
+Added: DNA’s outstanding ordinary shares.
The cost of the securities as of both
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Held to maturity securities
+Added: The Company did not have any held to maturity
+Added: securities as of December 31, 2023.
The amortized cost and estimated fair
−Removed: value of held-to-maturity securities at December 31, 2022, were as follows:
+Added: value of held-to-maturity securities as of December 31, 2022, are as follows:
December 31, 2022
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Accrued interest
+Added: NOTE 4 - INVESTMENTS, AT FAIR VALUE:
+Added: Scilex Transaction
+Added: On September 21, 2023 (the “Closing
+Added: Date”), the Company entered into and consummated the transactions (collectively, the “Transaction”) contemplated by
+Added: the Scilex SPA with Scilex and Acquiom Agency Services LLC.
+Added: Pursuant to the Scilex SPA, in exchange for the DIP Assumption and for the
+Added: ability to credit the amounts assumed under the DIP Assumption in exchange for certain equity securities of Scilex owned by Sorrento,
+Added: Scilex (i) issued to the Company (A) the Note, (B) a warrant to purchase up to an aggregate of 4,500,000 shares of common stock of Scilex,
+Added: par value $ 0.0001 per share (“Scilex Common Stock”), with an exercise price of $ 0.01 per share and containing certain restrictions
+Added: on exercisability (the “Closing Penny Warrant”), and (C) warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 8,500,000 shares of Scilex
+Added: Common Stock (the “Subsequent Penny Warrants” and together with the Closing Penny Warrant, the “Penny Warrants”),
+Added: each with an exercise price of $ 0.01 per share and each with certain restrictions on exercisability, and (ii) caused certain outstanding
+Added: warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 4,000,000 shares of Scilex Common Stock with an exercise price of $ 11.50 per share to be transferred
+Added: to the Company (the “Transferred Warrants” and together with the Penny Warrants, the “Warrants”).
+Added: on the Closing Date, Scilex reimbursed $ 1,910 of the Company’s Transaction expenses pursuant to the Scilex SPA.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 3 - MARKETABLE SECURITIES (continued):
−Removed: The amortized cost and estimated fair
−Removed: value of held-to-maturity securities at December 31, 2021, are as follows:
−Removed: December 31, 2021
−Removed: gains (losses)
−Removed: Commercial bonds
−Removed: Accrued interest
−Removed: Held to maturity securities which will
−Removed: mature during the 12 months from the balance sheet date are included in short-term marketable securities.
−Removed: Held to maturity securities
−Removed: with maturity dates of more than one year are considered long-term marketable securities.
−Removed: NOTE 4 - LONG-TERM DEPOSITS:
−Removed: Long-term deposits*
−Removed: Lease car deposits
−Removed: term deposits include one deposit of $ 25,000 with an annual interest rate of 0.93 % and a maturity date of August 10, 2023 .
+Added: NOTE 4 - INVESTMENTS, AT FAIR VALUE (continued) :
+Added: Pursuant to the terms of the Scilex
+Added: SPA, Scilex agreed to certain restrictions on additional issuances of equity securities.
+Added: In connection with the Transaction, the Company
+Added: and Sorrento mutually agreed to terminate the Sorrento SPA and to release all claims the Company and Sorrento may have against one another,
+Added: and Scilex completed the acquisition of the Purchased Securities.
+Added: The principal of the Note issued on September
+Added: 21, 2023 is $ 101,875 , which includes accrued and unpaid interest of $ 875 under the Senior DIP Loan Agreement and $ 1,000 of fees added
+Added: to the principal amount of the Note.
+Added: The Note matures on March 21, 2025 or upon an uncured event of default, subject to certain mandatory
+Added: prepayments, and bears interest at a rate per annum equal to Term SOFR (as defined in the Note) plus 8.5 % (subject to a Term SOFR floor
+Added: of 4.0 %), to be paid in-kind, by being capitalized and added to the principal amount of the Note on a monthly basis.
+Added: The Scilex SPA provides
+Added: for principal payments of (i) $ 5,000 on December 21, 2023, (ii) $ 15,000 on March 21, 2024, and (iii) $ 20,000 on each of June 21, 2024,
+Added: September 21, 2024, and December 21, 2024, and for the entire remaining principal balance of the Note to be paid on March 21, 2025.
+Added: the Note is not repaid in full on or prior to March 21, 2024, an exit fee equal to approximately $ 3,056 shall be payable upon repayment
+Added: of the Note in full.
+Added: The Note constitutes senior secured indebtedness
+Added: of Scilex and is guaranteed by all existing or future formed, direct and indirect, domestic subsidiaries of Scilex and is secured by a
+Added: first priority security interest in and liens on all of the assets of Scilex, subject to customary and mutually agreed permitted liens
+Added: and except for certain specified exemptions.
+Added: Mandatory prepayments under the Note are
+Added: required following the earlier of (a) April 1, 2024 and (b) the date upon which certain of Scilex’s outstanding indebtedness are
+Added: repaid in full.
+Added: Mandatory prepayments may be triggered by certain future equity and debt issuances by Scilex.
+Added: Voluntary prepayments may
+Added: be made at Scilex’s discretion;
+Added: provided that, if made prior to the one-year anniversary of the Closing Date, Scilex will also be
+Added: required to pay a 50 % interest make-whole on the portion of the Note so prepaid.
+Added: The Note includes customary events
+Added: of default, upon which the Note will bear interest at a default rate of Term SOFR plus 15.0 %, which shall be payable in-kind, by
+Added: being capitalized and added to the principal amount of the Note on a monthly basis.
+Added: If the Note is accelerated upon an event of
+Added: default, Scilex is required to repay the principal amount of the Note at a mandatory default rate of 125 % of such principal amount
+Added: (together with 100 % of accrued and unpaid interest thereon and all other amounts due in respect of the Note).
+Added: Until the obligations under the Note are
+Added: repaid in full, the Company has the right to designate one non-voting observer to attend meetings of the board of directors and committees
+Added: of Scilex and its subsidiaries.
+Added: Pursuant to the terms of the Scilex SPA,
+Added: the Company received the first principal payment of $ 5,000 on December 21, 2023.
+Added: Closing Penny Warrant
+Added: The Closing Penny Warrant will be exercisable
+Added: upon the earliest of (i) March 14, 2025, (ii) the date on which the Senior Secured Note has been repaid in full and (iii) the Management
+Added: Sale Trigger Date (as defined therein), if any, and will expire on the date that is the fifth anniversary of the issuance date (i.e.,
+Added: September 21, 2028).
+Added: For purposes of the Closing Penny Warrant (as well as the Subsequent Penny Warrants), the Management Sale Trigger
+Added: Date is generally the first date that either Dr.
+Added: Henry Ji, Scilex’s Executive Chairperson, or Mr.
+Added: Jaisim Shah, Scilex’s Chief
+Added: Executive Officer and President and a member of Scilex’s Board of Directors, engages in certain sales or other similar transfers
+Added: of shares of Common Stock or other of the Issuer’s or any of its subsidiaries’ securities, subject to certain exceptions in
+Added: connection with financings or similar transactions.
+Added: The exercise price of the Closing Penny Warrant is $ 0.01 per share, subject to adjustment.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 4 - INVESTMENTS, AT FAIR VALUE (continued) :
+Added: Subsequent Penny Warrants
+Added: Scilex issued four Subsequent Penny Warrants
+Added: to the Company, each for 2,125,000 shares of Scilex Common Stock, one of which shall vest and become exercisable on the date that is the
+Added: later of (i) each of March 19, 2024, June 17, 2024, September 15, 2024 or December 14, 2024 (the “Subsequent Penny Warrant Vesting
+Added: Date”) and (ii) the earliest of (A) March 14, 2025, (B) the date on which the Senior Secured Note has been repaid in full and (C)
+Added: the Management Sale Trigger Date (as defined therein), if any.
+Added: Each Subsequent Penny Warrant will expire on the date that is the fifth
+Added: anniversary of the issuance date;
+Added: provided that, if the Senior Secured Note is repaid in full prior to the Subsequent Penny Warrant Vesting
+Added: Date applicable to such Subsequent Penny Warrant, such Subsequent Penny Warrant will expire on the date the Senior Secured Note is repaid
+Added: The Company may exercise the Penny Warrants by means of a “cashless exercise.”
+Added: The Penny Warrants may not be exercised
+Added: if the Company, together with its affiliates, would beneficially own in excess of 9.9 % of the number of shares of Scilex Common Stock
+Added: outstanding immediately after giving effect to such exercise;
+Added: provided, that the Company may increase or decrease such limitation upon
+Added: 61 days’ prior notice to Scilex.
+Added: Transferred Warrants
+Added: The Transferred Warrants are listed on
+Added: the Nasdaq Capital Market, have an exercise price of $ 11.50 per share, are fully exercisable and expire on November 10, 2027 .
+Added: The Company accounted for the Transferred
+Added: Warrants as derivatives measured at fair value.
+Added: The Company elected the fair value option
+Added: for the Note and the Penny Warrants in order to reduce operational complexity of bifurcating embedded derivatives.
+Added: Changes in fair value
+Added: are recorded under financial income, net and include interest income on the Note.
+Added: The valuation was performed, as of December
+Added: 31, 2023, based on several scenarios which some of them took into account a partial or full early repayment of the Note.
+Added: Each scenario
+Added: took into consideration the present value of the Note’s cash flows (including the exit fee and the prepayment premium) and the Warrants’
+Added: The total value of the Transaction (and of each of its components) was valued on a weighted average of the different scenarios.
+Added: The discount rate of the Note was based
+Added: on the B- rating Zero curve in addition to a risk premium which takes into account the credit risk of Scilex and ranged between 51.92 %
+Added: The fair value of the Transferred Warrants
+Added: was based on their closing price on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
+Added: The fair value of the Penny Warrants
+Added: was calculated based on the closing price of the Scilex stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market, taking into account several scenarios which
+Added: assume a partial or full early repayment of the Note, when applicable.
+Added: On the Closing Date, the fair value
+Added: of the Transaction was $ 101,875 .
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the fair value of the Transaction was $ 110,188 , split between the Note ($ 93,066 ,
+Added: of which $ 57,713 is presented under short-term investments at fair value and $ 35,353 is presented under long-term investments at fair
+Added: value), the Closing Penny Warrant ($ 9,180 ), the Subsequent Penny Warrants ($ 6,502 ), both presented under long-term investments at fair
+Added: value and the Transferred Warrants ($ 1,440 ) presented under long-term marketable securities.
+Added: This resulted in a gain of $ 15,638 , attributed
+Added: mainly to the change in fair value of the Note and the Warrants.
+Added: The difference between the Note’s fair value and aggregate unpaid
+Added: principal balance (which includes interest payable on maturity) is $ 7,801 .
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 5 - OTHER NON-MARKETABLE EQUITY SECURITIES:
+Added: On August 26, 2022, the Company entered
+Added: into a stock purchase agreement with Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+Added: (“Diasome”), a privately-held company, pursuant to which
+Added: the Company purchased shares of Series B preferred stock of Diasome for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $ 2,700 .
+Added: the purchase, the Company holds less than 5 % of the issued and outstanding stock of Diasome.
+Added: The stock purchase agreement provides the
+Added: Company with the option to purchase additional preferred shares of stock on a pro rata basis at similar terms to the terms and conditions
+Added: of the current round contingent upon Diasome achieving certain milestones.
+Added: The Company’s non-marketable equity
+Added: securities are an investment in a company without a readily determinable fair value.
+Added: The Company accounts for this investment under the
+Added: measurement alternative in ASC 321, whereby the equity investment is recorded at cost, less impairment.
+Added: The carrying amount is subsequently
+Added: remeasured to its fair value in accordance with the provisions of ASC 820 when observable price changes occur as of the date the transaction
+Added: occurred, or it is impaired.
+Added: Any adjustments to the carrying amount are recorded in the statements of comprehensive income (loss).
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2023,
+Added: the Company recorded an $ 824 increase in value due to the closing in June 2023 of a Series C preferred investment round in Diasome.
+Added: change was recorded using the transaction price of similar securities issued by Diasome, adjusted for contractual rights and obligations
+Added: of the securities held by the Company.
NOTE 6 - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES:
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Accrued liabilities
+Added: NOTE 7 - SHORT-TERM BORROWINGS:
+Added: On August 8, 2023, the Company borrowed
+Added: an aggregate of $ 99,550 pursuant to loan agreements from Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
+Added: (the “Short-Term Borrowings”).
+Added: Short-Term Borrowings mature on dates ranging from August 11, 2023 to May 24, 2024, bear interest ranging from 6.66 % to 7.38 %, and are
+Added: secured by certificates of deposits issued by Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
+Added: having an aggregate face amount of $ 99,550 .
+Added: The net proceeds
+Added: of the Short-Term Borrowings were used to fund the Transaction (for further details, see note 4).
+Added: The Short-Term Borrowings are paid
+Added: in one payment of principal and interest at each respective maturity.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, $ 50,000 was repaid under the Short-Term
+Added: The aggregate remaining annual principal payments on debt until maturity are as follows:
NOTE 8 - COMMITMENTS:
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In consideration for the shares sold to DNA, the Company received, among other payments, ordinary shares of DNA (see also note 3).
−Removed: As part of this agreement, the Subsidiary
−Removed: entered into a patent transfer agreement (the “Patent Transfer Agreement”), according to which the Subsidiary assigned to
−Removed: Entera all of its rights to a patent application related to the oral administration of proteins that it has licensed to Entera since August
−Removed: 2010, in return for royalties of 3 % of Entera’s net revenues and a license back of that patent application for use in respect of
−Removed: diabetes and influenza.
+Added: As part of this agreement, the Subsidiary entered into a patent transfer agreement (the “Patent Transfer Agreement”), according to which the Subsidiary assigned to Entera all of its rights to a patent application related to the oral administration of proteins that it has licensed to Entera since August 2010, in return for royalties of 3 % of Entera’s net revenues and a license back of that patent application for use in respect of diabetes and influenza.
As of December 31, 2023, Entera had not paid any royalties to the Subsidiary.
−Removed: On December 11, 2018, Entera announced
−Removed: that it had entered into a research collaboration and license agreement with Amgen, Inc.
−Removed: To the extent that the
−Removed: license granted to Amgen results in net revenues as defined in the Patent Transfer Agreement, the Subsidiary will be entitled to the aforementioned
−Removed: As part of a consulting agreement with a third party dated February 15, 2011, the Subsidiary is obliged to pay this third party
−Removed: royalties of 8 % of the net royalties received in respect of the patent that was sold to Entera in March 2011.
+Added: On December 11, 2018, Entera announced that it had entered into a research collaboration and license agreement with Amgen, Inc.
+Added: To the extent that the license granted to Amgen results in net revenues as defined in the Patent Transfer Agreement, the Subsidiary will be entitled to the aforementioned royalties.
+Added: As part of a consulting agreement with a third party dated February 15, 2011, the Subsidiary is obliged to pay this third party royalties of 8 % of the net royalties received in respect of the patent that was sold to Entera in March 2011.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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Following the final expiration of the Company’s patents covering the technology in the Territory in 2033, the Royalties rate may be reduced, under certain circumstances, to 5%.
−Removed: The royalty payment obligation shall apply during the period of time
−Removed: beginning upon the first commercial sale of the Product in the Territory, and ending upon the later of (i) the expiration of the last-to-expire
−Removed: licensed patents in the Territory;
+Added: The royalty payment obligation shall apply during the period of time beginning upon the first commercial sale of the Product in the Territory, and ending upon the later of (i) the expiration of the last-to-expire licensed patents in the Territory;
and (ii) 15 years after the first commercial sale of the Product in the Territory.
−Removed: The HTIT License Agreement shall remain in effect
−Removed: until the expiration of the royalty term.
+Added: The HTIT License Agreement shall remain in effect until the expiration of the royalty term.
The License Agreement contains customary termination provisions.
−Removed: Among others, the Company’s involvement through the product submission date will include consultancy for the pre-commercialization activities in the Territory, as well as advisory services to HTIT on an ongoing basis.
+Added: Among others, the Company’s involvement through the product submission date includes consultancy for the pre-commercialization activities in the Territory, as well as advisory services to HTIT on an ongoing basis.
As of December 31, 2023, the Company has received milestone payments in an aggregate amount of $ 20,500 as follows:
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The payment obligation being disputed is $ 6,000 , out of which only an amount of $ 2,000 has been received and has been included in deferred revenue in each of the consolidated balance sheets as of the years ended December 31, 2023, and December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The Company wholly disputes the claims made by HTIT and has been engaged in discussions and exchanges with HTIT in an attempt to clarify and resolve disagreements between the parties regarding milestone payments and work plan implementation.
−Removed: In addition, on November 30, 2015, the Company entered into the SPA with HTIT, according to which, the Company issued 1,155,367 shares of common stock to HTIT for $12,000.
−Removed: The transaction closed on December 28, 2015.
−Removed: The HTIT License Agreement and the SPA were considered a single arrangement with multiple deliverables.
−Removed: The Company allocated the total consideration of $ 49,500 between the HTIT License Agreement and the SPA according to their fair value, as follows:
−Removed: $ 10,617 was allocated to the issuance of common stock (less issuance expenses of $ 23 ), based on the quoted price of the Company’s shares on the closing date of the SPA on December 28, 2015, and $ 38,883 was allocated to the HTIT License Agreement.
−Removed: The Company determined that revenues are recognized over time through the expected product submission date in June 2023.
−Removed: In July 2015, according to the letter of intent signed between the parties or their affiliates, HTIT’s affiliate paid the Subsidiary a non-refundable amount of $ 500 as a no-shop fee.
−Removed: The no-shop fee was deferred and the related revenue is recognized over the estimated term of the HTIT License Agreement.
−Removed: For the Company’s revenue recognition policy, see note 1l.
+Added: The Company wholly disputed the claims made by HTIT and is planning to resolve any such claims as part of the Company’s discussions with HTIT.
+Added: For the Company’s revenue recognition policy, see note 1m.
+Added: On January 22, 2024, the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oramed Ltd., entered into a Joint Venture Agreement (the “JV Agreement”), with Hefei Tianhui Biotech Co., Ltd.
+Added: (“HTIT Biotech”), and Technowl Limited, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of HTIT Biotech (“HTIT Sub,” and together with HTIT Biotech, “HTIT”), pursuant to which, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the JV Agreement, the parties will establish a joint venture (the “JV”), based on the Company’s oral drug delivery technology.
+Added: For further details, see note 14.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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NOTE 8 - COMMITMENTS (continued):
−Removed: On December 18, 2017, the Subsidiary entered into an agreement with a vendor for the process development and production of one of its oral capsule ingredients in the amount of $ 2,905 that will be paid over the term of the engagement and based on the achievement of certain development milestones, of which $ 1,592 was recognized in research and development expenses through December 31, 2022.
−Removed: On September 2, 2020 (effective as of January 15, 2020), the Subsidiary entered into a CRO Services Agreement with a third party to retain it as a CRO for the Subsidiary’s Phase 3 clinical trial for its oral insulin.
−Removed: The CRO Services Agreement was amended effective May 26, 2022 and as consideration for its services, the Subsidiary will pay the CRO a total amended amount of $ 22,684 during the term of the engagement and based on achievement of certain milestones, of which $ 16,356 was recognized in research and development expenses through December 31, 2022.
−Removed: On September 16, 2020 (effective as of January 15, 2020), the Subsidiary
−Removed: entered into a CRO Services Agreement with a third party to retain it as a CRO for the Subsidiary’s Phase 3 clinical trial for its
−Removed: oral insulin The CRO Services Agreement was amended effective May 26, 2022 and as consideration for its services, the Subsidiary will
−Removed: pay the CRO a total amended amount of $ 15,796 during the term of the engagement and based on achievement of certain milestones, of which
−Removed: $ 7,586 was recognized in research and development expenses through December 31, 2022.
On November 13, 2022, the Company entered the Medicox License Agreement with Medicox.
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Medicox will comply with agreed distribution targets and will purchase ORMD-0801 at an agreed upon transfer price per capsule.
−Removed: In addition, Medicox will pay the Company up to $ 15,000 in developmental milestones, $ 2,000 of which have already been received by the Company, and up to 15 % royalties on gross sales.
+Added: In addition, Medicox will pay the Company up to $ 15,000 in developmental milestones, $ 2,000 of which were received by the Company in 2022, and up to 15 % royalties on gross sales.
Medicox will also be responsible for obtaining a regulatory approval in the Republic of Korea.
−Removed: The Company is currently evaluating with Medicox a path forward to continue its collaboration, following the results of our ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial.
−Removed: For the Company’s revenue recognition policy, see note 1l.
+Added: For the Company’s revenue recognition policy, see note 1m.
Grants from the Israel Innovation Authority (“IIA”)
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funding from the IIA, royalties of 3 % are payable on sales of products developed from a project so funded, up to a maximum amount equaling
−Removed: 100 %- 150 % of the grants received (dollar linked) with the addition of interest at an annual rate based on LIBOR.
+Added: 100 %- 150 % of the grants received (dollar linked) with the addition of interest at an annual rate based on SOFR.
At the time the grants were received,
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The total amount that was received through December 31, 2023 was $ 2,208
−Removed: ($ 2,536 including LIBOR).
−Removed: All grants were received before the year ended August 31, 2020 and recorded as a reduction of research and development
−Removed: expenses at that time.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the liability
−Removed: to the IIA was $ 133 .
+Added: ($ 2,559 including interest).
+Added: All grants were received before the year ended August 31, 2020 and recorded as a reduction of research and
+Added: development expenses at that time.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the liability to the IIA was $ 59 .
The royalty expenses which are related
to the funded project were recognized in cost of revenues in the relevant periods.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 6 - COMMITMENTS (continued):
On August 2, 2020, the Subsidiary entered
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The total expenses related to leases were
−Removed: $ 264 for the year ended December 31, 2022, $ 61 for the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and $ 124 for the year ended August 31,
+Added: $ 236 for the year ended December 31, 2023, and $ 264 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 8 - COMMITMENTS (continued):
The right-of-use asset and lease liability
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Operating leases
−Removed: Lease payments for the Company’s right-of-use assets over the
−Removed: remaining lease periods as of December 31, 2022 are as follows:
+Added: Operating cash flows from
+Added: operating lease for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were $ 267 and $ 214 , respectively.
+Added: Lease payments for the Company’s
+Added: right-of-use assets over the remaining lease periods as of December 31, 2023 are as follows:
Total undiscounted lease payments
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* Future lease payments were discounted by 3 %- 5.75 % interest rate.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 6 - COMMITMENTS (continued):
Legal expenses
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agreed by the parties and acted upon at the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 8 - COMMITMENTS (continued):
Investment in Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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The Company accounts for the investment
−Removed: under the measurement alternative in ASC 321 “Investments – Equity Securities,” whereby the equity investment is recorded
−Removed: at cost, less impairment.
−Removed: The carrying amount will be subsequently remeasured to its fair value in accordance with the provisions of ASC
−Removed: 820 “Fair Value Measurement” when observable price changes occur as of the date the transaction occurred, or it is impaired.
+Added: under the measurement alternative in ASC 321, whereby the equity investment is recorded at cost, less impairment.
+Added: The carrying amount
+Added: will be subsequently remeasured to its fair value in accordance with the provisions of ASC 820 when observable price changes occur as
+Added: of the date the transaction occurred, or it is impaired.
Any adjustments to the carrying amount are recorded in net income.
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The following are the significant capital
−Removed: stock transactions that took place during the year ended December 31, 2022, four month period ended December 31, 2021 and the year ended
−Removed: August 31, 2021:
−Removed: In August 2019, the Company became aware of a shareholder derivative claim and putative class action alleging, among other things, that the Second Amended and Restated 2008 Stock Incentive Plan (the “2008 Plan”) may have terminated in 2018.
−Removed: However, the Company disputed these claims and believes that the 2008 Plan does not terminate until 2026 and any suggestion to the contrary is not well-founded.
−Removed: For the sake of clarity and out of an abundance of caution, the Company adopted a new option plan, which was approved at its 2019 shareholder meeting.
−Removed: Such 2019 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the “2019 Plan”) originally allowed the Company to grant up to 1,000,000 options.
−Removed: Since the Company had granted options during the time after the old plan allegedly terminated, and out of an abundance of caution, the Company canceled these grants and reissued the options under the new option plan in the same amounts and under the same terms as the original grants.
−Removed: The cancelation and grants were approved by the Board of Directors on September 11, 2019.
−Removed: Out of the available options under the 2019 Plan, the Company granted 563,646 to replace the options under dispute as mentioned above.
−Removed: The cancellation of the award accompanied by the concurrent grant of a replacement award was accounted for as modification of the terms of the cancelled award.
−Removed: Since the replacement award was given under the same terms as the cancelled award, no incremental compensation cost was recognized.
−Removed: On August 3, 2020, the stockholders of the Company adopted the amended and restated 2019 Plan which increased the shares available to grant under the plan by an additional 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 options.
−Removed: On June 30, 2022, the stockholders of the Company adopted the amended and restated 2019 Plan, which increased the shares available for grant under the plan by an additional 4,500,000 to 7,500,000 options.
−Removed: On September 5, 2019, the Company entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement (the “Sales Agreement”), pursuant to which the Company could, from time to time and at the Company’s option, issue and sell shares of Company common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $ 15,000 , through a sales agent, subject to certain terms and conditions.
−Removed: Any shares sold were to be sold pursuant to the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 including a prospectus and prospectus supplement, each dated February 10, 2020 (which superseded a prior registration statement, prospectus and prospectus supplement that related to shares sold under the Sales Agreement).
−Removed: The Company paid the sales agent a cash commission of 3.0 % of the gross proceeds of the sale of any shares sold through the sales agent under the Sales Agreement.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 3,212,621 shares were issued under the Sales Agreement for aggregate net proceeds of $ 14,397 .
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 7 - STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (continued):
−Removed: On December 1, 2020, the Company entered into a new equity distribution agreement (the “New Sales Agreement”), pursuant to which the Company could, from time to time and at the Company’s option, issue and sell shares of Company common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $ 40,000 , through a sales agent, subject to certain terms and conditions.
−Removed: Any shares sold will be sold pursuant to the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 including a prospectus dated February 10, 2020 as supplemented by a prospectus supplement dated December 1, 2020.
−Removed: The Company paid the sales agent a cash commission of 3.0 % of the gross proceeds of the sale of any shares sold through the sales agent under the New Sales Agreement.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 4,061,956 shares were issued under the New Sales Agreement for aggregate net proceeds of $ 38,799 .
−Removed: On June 16, 2021, the Company entered into an equity distribution agreement (the “Equity Distribution Agreement”) with Canaccord Genuity LLC, as agent (“Canaccord Genuity”), pursuant to which the Company could issue and sell shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $ 28,000 from time to time through Canaccord Genuity.
−Removed: The Equity Distribution Agreement replaced the New Sales Agreement, once it had been exhausted.
−Removed: Any shares sold will be sold pursuant to the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 including a prospectus dated February 10, 2020 and prospectus supplement dated June 16, 2021.
−Removed: The Company paid the sales agent a cash commission of 3.0 % of the gross proceeds of the sale of any shares sold through the sales agent under the Equity Distribution Agreement.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 1,823,287 shares were issued under the Equity Distribution Agreement for aggregate net proceeds of $ 27,119 .
+Added: stock transactions that took place during the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
On July 15, 2021, the Company entered into a new equity distribution agreement (the “New Equity Distribution Agreement”) with Canaccord Genuity, pursuant to which the Company may issue and sell shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $ 100,000 from time to time through Canaccord Genuity.
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The Company paid the sales agent a cash commission of 3.0 % of the gross proceeds of the sale of any shares sold through the sales agent under the Cantor Equity Distribution Agreement.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022 and through March 6, 2023, 1,778,147 and 1,971,447 shares were issued under the Cantor Equity Distribution Agreement for aggregate net proceeds of $23,823 and $26,253, respectively.
−Removed: On November 3, 2021, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with several institutional and accredited investors (the “Purchasers”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell, in a registered direct offering (the “Offering”), an aggregate of 2,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to the Purchasers for an offering price of $25 per share.
−Removed: The closing of the sale of the shares occurred on November 5, 2021.
−Removed: The net proceeds to the Company from the Offering, after deducting the placement agent’s fees and expenses and the Company’s Offering expenses, were approximately $46,375.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the Company had outstanding warrants exercisable commencing January 6, 2019 for 150,705 shares of common stock at exercise prices ranging from $ 4.13 to $ 4.80 per share and expiring from April 10, 2023 to April 15, 2029.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023 and through March 6, 2024, 1,971,447 shares were issued under the Cantor Equity Distribution Agreement for aggregate net proceeds of $ 26,253 .
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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NOTE 9 - STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (continued):
+Added: On November 3, 2021, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with several institutional and accredited investors (the “Purchasers”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell, in a registered direct offering (the “Offering”), an aggregate of 2,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to the Purchasers for an offering price of $ 25 per share.
+Added: The closing of the sale of the shares occurred on November 5, 2021.
+Added: The net proceeds to the Company from the Offering, after deducting the placement agent’s fees and expenses and the Company’s Offering expenses, were approximately $ 46,375 .
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the Company had outstanding warrants exercisable starting February 25, 2020 for 20,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 4.13 per share and expiring on April 15, 2029.
The following table presents the warrant
−Removed: activity for the year ended December 31, 2022, four month period ended December 31, 2021 and year ended August 31, 2021:
−Removed: Four months ended
−Removed: Warrants outstanding at beginning of the period
−Removed: Warrants outstanding at end of the period
−Removed: Warrants exercisable at end of the period
+Added: activity for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
+Added: Year ended December 31,
+Added: Warrants outstanding at beginning of year
+Added: Warrants outstanding at end of year
+Added: Warrants exercisable at end of year
NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION:
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The following are the significant stock
−Removed: options and RSUs transactions with employees, board members and non-employees made during the year ended December 31, 2022, the four month
−Removed: period ended December 31, 2021 and the year ended August 31, 2021:
−Removed: On February 3, 2021, the Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of 340,000 shares of common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $ 10.40 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant) as follows:
−Removed: 150,000 to the CEO, 100,000 to the CSO, 40,000 to the Company’s former Chief Financial Officer and 50,000 to the Company’s Chief Operating & Business Officer.
−Removed: The options shall vest in four equal annual installments, on each of December 31, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 160,000 of such options are vested.
−Removed: These options expire on February 3, 2031.
−Removed: The fair value of all these options on the date of grant was $ 1,987 , using the Black Scholes option-pricing model and was based on the following assumptions:
−Removed: stock price of $ 10.40 ;
−Removed: dividend yield of 0 % for all years;
−Removed: expected volatility of 61.07 %;
−Removed: risk-free interest rates of 0.64 %;
−Removed: and expected term of 6.21 years.
−Removed: On February 3, 2021, the Company granted a total of 680,000 RSUs as follows:
−Removed: 300,000 to the CEO, 200,000 to the CSO, 80,000 to the Company’s former Chief Financial Officer and 100,000 to the Company’s Chief Operating and Business Officer.
−Removed: These RSUs were granted under the Company’s 2019 Plan and shall vest as follows:
−Removed: 226,666 shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving a price per share of $ 15 during 20 days out of any 30-day trading period, 226,667 shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving a price per share of $ 25 during 20 days out of any 30-day trading period, and 226,667 upon achievement of a certain licensing agreement as specified by the Board of Directors.
−Removed: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of the grant was $ 4,511 , using the Monte-Carlo model.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 8 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
−Removed: On February 17, 2021, the Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of 15,000 shares of common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $ 11.33 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant) to the former chairman of the Board of Directors.
−Removed: The options shall vest in three equal annual installments, on each of December 31, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
−Removed: These options expired upon the expiration of the former chairman’s term as a director.
−Removed: The total fair value of these options on the date of grant was $ 98 , using the Black Scholes option-pricing model and was based on the following assumptions:
−Removed: stock price of $ 11.33 ;
−Removed: dividend yield of 0 % for all years;
−Removed: expected volatility of 64.39 %;
−Removed: risk-free interest rates of 0.76 %;
−Removed: and expected term of 5.94 years.
−Removed: On February 17, 2021, the Company granted a total of 30,000 RSUs to the former chairman of the Board of Directors.
−Removed: These RSUs were granted under the Company’s 2019 Plan and shall vest as follows:
−Removed: 10,000 shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving a price per share of $ 15 during 20 days out of any 30-day trading period, 10,000 shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving a price per share of $ 25 during 20 days out of any 30-day trading period, and 10,000 upon achievement of a certain licensing agreement as specified by the Board of Directors.
−Removed: 10,000 RSUs vested on August 31, 2021 and the remainder expired upon the expiration of the former chairman’s term as a director.
−Removed: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of the grant was $ 217 , using the Monte-Carlo model.
−Removed: On August 4, 2021, the Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of 100,000 shares of common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $ 15.10 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant) to the Chief Commercial Officer.
−Removed: The options shall vest as follows:
−Removed: 12,500 on December 31, 2021, three equal annual installments of 25,000 on each of December 31, 2022, 2023 and 2024 and 12,500 on August 4, 2025.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 37,500 of such options are vested.
−Removed: These options expire on August 4, 2031 .
−Removed: The fair value of all these options on the date of grant was $ 860 , using the Black Scholes option-pricing model and was based on the following assumptions:
−Removed: stock price of $ 15.10 ;
−Removed: dividend yield of 0 % for all years;
−Removed: expected volatility of 61.98 %;
−Removed: risk-free interest rates of 0.82 %;
−Removed: and expected term of 6.17 years.
−Removed: On August 4, 2021, the Company granted a total of 100,000 RSUs to the Chief Commercial Officer.
−Removed: These RSUs were granted under the Company’s 2019 Plan and shall vest as follows:
−Removed: 33,333 shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving a price per share of $ 15 during 20 days out of any 30-day trading period, 33,333 shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving a price per share of $ 25 during 20 days out of any 30-day trading period, and 33,334 upon achievement of a certain licensing agreement as specified by the Board of Directors.
−Removed: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of the grant was $ 985 , using the Monte-Carlo model.
−Removed: On September 1, 2021, the Company granted options to its Chief Financial Officer to purchase an aggregate of 50,000 shares of common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $ 20.19 per share.
−Removed: The options shall vest in four equal installments of 12,500 options on each of June 27, 2022, June 27, 2023, June 27, 2024 and June 27, 2025 .
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 12,500 of such options are vested.
−Removed: In addition, the Company granted 50,000 RSUs that shall vest as follows:
−Removed: 33,333 if the closing price per share of the Company’s common stock will be at least $ 25 for at least 20 days out of any 30-trading;
−Removed: the first condition was met any time before June 27, 2022, then the RSUs would have vested in three equal installments (on June 27, 2022,
−Removed: June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024).
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 8 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
−Removed: the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2022 and June 27, 2023, then 1/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remainder
−Removed: will vest in two equal installments (on June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024).
−Removed: If the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024, then 2/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remaining 1/3 will vest on June 27, 2024).
−Removed: If the first condition is met any time after June 27, 2024, then the RSUs will vest immediately.
−Removed: 16,667 upon achievement of a certain licensing
−Removed: agreement as specified by the Board of Directors;
−Removed: If the first condition was met any time before June 27, 2022, then the RSUs would have vested in three equal installments (on June 27, 2022, June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024).
−Removed: If the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2022 and June 27, 2023, then 1/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remainder will vest in two equal installments (on June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024).
−Removed: If the first condition is met any time between June 27, 2023 and June 27, 2024, then 2/3 of the RSUs will vest immediately, and the remaining 1/3 will vest on June 27, 2024).
−Removed: If the first condition is met any time after June 27, 2024, then the RSUs will vest immediately.
−Removed: These options and RSUs expire on September
−Removed: The total value of the options and RSUs
−Removed: The fair value of the options was calculated using the Black Scholes option-pricing model and was based on the following assumptions:
−Removed: stock price of $ 20.19 ;
−Removed: dividend yield of 0 % for all years;
−Removed: expected volatility of 61.62 %;
−Removed: risk-free interest rates of 0.93 %;
−Removed: term of 6.16 years.
+Added: options and RSUs transactions with employees, board members and non-employees made during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
On January 3, 2022, the Company granted an aggregate of 150,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to its President and Chief Executive Officer.
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The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 2,849 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 13.89 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant and $ 12.03 for the Chief Legal Officer’s grant (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on January 10, 2022, which represents the first trading date after his employment with the Company commenced).
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
On January 3, 2022, the Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of 321,500 shares of the Company’s common stock to the Company’s employees and board members at an exercise price of $ 13.89 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant) as follows:
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The options vest in four equal annual installments on each of January 1, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, none of such options are vested.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, 82,875 of such options are vested.
These options expire on January 3, 2032 .
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and expected term of 6.25 years.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 8 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
On January 3, 2022, the Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of 30,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to the Company’s Chief Legal Officer and Secretary (effective as of the time his employment with the Company commenced on January 9, 2022), at an exercise price of $ 12.03 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on January 10, 2022, which represents the first trading date after his employment with the Company commenced).
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On May 2, 2022, the Company granted 4,500 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to Mr.
−Removed: Yadin Rozov, a member of the Company’s board of directors.
+Added: Yadin Rozov, a former member of the Company’s board of directors.
The RSUs shall vest in four equal annual installments on each of May 2, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
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On May 2, 2022, the Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of 7,500 shares of the Company’s common stock to Mr.
−Removed: Yadin Rozov, a member of the Company’s board of directors, at an exercise price of $ 5.14 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the last trading day before the date of grant).
+Added: Yadin Rozov, a former member of the Company’s board of directors, at an exercise price of $ 5.14 per share (equivalent to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the last trading day before the date of grant).
The options shall vest in four equal annual installments on each of May 2, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
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The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 3,423 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 8.47 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
On July 28, 2022, the Company granted 34,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to each of the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer.
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and expected term of 5.49 years.
+Added: On April 17, 2023, the Company granted an aggregate of 868,500 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to executive officers and board members of the Company.
+Added: The RSUs will vest in twelve equal quarterly installments starting May 1, 2023.
+Added: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 1,980 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 2.28 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
+Added: On April 17, 2023, the Company granted an aggregate of 245,500 performance based RSUs (“PSUs”) representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to executive officers of the Company.
+Added: The PSUs vested on May 26, 2023, upon the Company’s common stock achieving and maintaining a specified price per share.
+Added: The total fair value of these PSUs on the date of grant was $ 550 , using the Monte-Carlo model.
+Added: On May 1, 2023, the Company granted an aggregate of 20,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to a new board member.
+Added: The RSUs will vest in twelve quarterly installments starting May 1, 2023.
+Added: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 49 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 2.45 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
+Added: During 2023, 132,000 stock options and 110,917 unvested RSUs were forfeited, due to termination of the employment of an executive officer, resulting in a reversal of $ 663 in sales and marketing expenses.
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 8 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
+Added: NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
Options to employees, directors and non-employees
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in the year ended
−Removed: For options granted
−Removed: in the four months ended
−Removed: For options granted
−Removed: in the year ended
Expected option life (years)
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63.05 - 65.26
−Removed: 61.07 - 64.39
Risk free interest rate (%)
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A summary of the status of the stock options
−Removed: granted to employees and directors as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 and August 31, 2021 and changes during the year ended December 31,
−Removed: 2022, for the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and for the year ended August 31, 2021, is presented below:
−Removed: Four months ended
−Removed: Options outstanding at beginning of the period
−Removed: Changes during the period:
−Removed: Options outstanding at end of the period
−Removed: Options exercisable at end of the period
−Removed: Weighted average fair value of options granted during the period
+Added: granted to employees and directors as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 and changes during the year ended on those dates, is presented below:
+Added: Year ended December 31,
+Added: Options outstanding at beginning of year
+Added: Changes during the year:
+Added: Options outstanding at end of year
+Added: Options exercisable at end of year
+Added: Weighted average fair value of options granted during the year
Expenses recognized in respect of stock
−Removed: options granted to employees and directors, for the year ended December 31, 2022, the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and the
−Removed: year ended August 31, 2021 were $ 2,662 , $ 859 and $ 1,409 , respectively.
−Removed: The total intrinsic value of employees’
−Removed: options exercised during the year ended December 31, 2022 was $ 243 , during the four month period ended December 31, 2021 was $ 257 and
−Removed: $ 1,287 during the year ended August 31, 2021.
−Removed: The following table presents summary information
−Removed: concerning the options granted to employees and directors outstanding as of December 31, 2022:
−Removed: Average Remaining
−Removed: average exercise
−Removed: 10.40 to 20.19
+Added: options granted to employees and directors, for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, were $ 811 and $ 2,662 , respectively.
+Added: No options were granted during the year
+Added: ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The total intrinsic value of employees’ options exercised during the year ended December 31, 2022 was $ 243 .
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
+Added: The following table presents summary information
+Added: concerning the options granted to employees and directors outstanding as of December 31, 2023:
+Added: Number outstanding
1,479,426 options granted to employees
−Removed: and directors were outstanding and exercisable as of December 31, 2022, compared to 852,031 as of December 31, 2021 and 859,447 as of
−Removed: August 31, 2021.
+Added: and directors were outstanding and exercisable as of December 31, 2023, compared to 1,261,426 as of December 31, 2022.
As of December 31, 2023, there were $ 707
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A summary of the status of the stock options
−Removed: granted to non-employees outstanding as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 and August 31, 2021 and changes during the year ended December 31,
−Removed: 2022, for the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and for the year ended August 31, 2021, is presented below:
−Removed: Four months ended
−Removed: Options outstanding at beginning of the period
−Removed: Changes during the period:
−Removed: Options outstanding at end of the period
−Removed: Options exercisable at end of the period
−Removed: Weighted average fair value of options granted during the period
+Added: granted to non-employees outstanding as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and changes during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022,
+Added: is presented below:
+Added: Options outstanding at beginning of year
+Added: Changes during the year:
+Added: Options outstanding at end of year
+Added: Options exercisable at end of year
+Added: Weighted average fair value of options granted during the year
The Company recorded no stock-based compensation
−Removed: related to non-employees’ awards during the year ended December 31, 2022, $ 2 during the four month period ended December 31, 2021
−Removed: and $ 22 during the year ended August 31, 2021.
−Removed: During year ended December 31, 2022, the
−Removed: four month period ended December 31, 2021 and the year ended August 31, 2021, 4,500 , 4,500 and 10,000 options, respectively, were exercised
−Removed: by non-employees for a total intrinsic value of $ 24 , $ 49 and $ 100 , respectively.
−Removed: The following table presents summary information
−Removed: concerning the options granted to non-employees outstanding as of December 31, 2022:
−Removed: Number outstanding
+Added: related to non-employees’ awards during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2023,
+Added: no options were exercised.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2022, 4,500 options were exercised by non-employees for a total intrinsic
+Added: value of $ 24 .
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
+Added: The following table presents summary information
+Added: concerning the options granted to non-employees outstanding as of December 31, 2023:
+Added: prices $ Number outstanding Weighted
+Added: Life Years Weighted
+Added: 3.74 -5.08 47,000 5.98 4.31
47,000 options granted to non-employees
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The following table summarizes the activities
−Removed: for unvested RSUs granted to employees and directors for the year ended December 31, 2022, the four month period ended December 31, 2021
−Removed: and the year ended December 31, 2021:
+Added: for unvested RSUs granted to employees and directors for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
Number of RSUs
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The Company recorded compensation expenses
−Removed: related to RSUs of $ 8,365 for the year ended December 31, 2022, $ 1,286 for the four the month period ended December 31, 2021 and $ 1,265
−Removed: for the year ended August 31, 2021.
+Added: related to RSUs of $ 3,210 for the year ended December 31, 2023 and $ 8,365 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
As of December 31, 2023, there were unrecognized
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The unrecognized compensation costs are expected to be recognized over a weighted average
−Removed: period of 2.04 years.
+Added: period of 1 year.
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 10 - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (continued):
The following table summarizes the activities
−Removed: for unvested RSUs granted to non-employees for the year ended December 31, 2022, the four month period ended December 31, 2021 and the
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2021:
+Added: for unvested RSUs granted to non-employees for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
Number of RSUs
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The Company recorded compensation expenses
−Removed: related to RSUs of $ 92 for the year ended December 31, 2022, and $ 115 for the four the month period ended December 31, 2021, compared
−Removed: to no compensation expenses recorded for the year ended August 31, 2021.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, there were
−Removed: unrecognized compensation costs of $ 26 related to RSUs.
−Removed: The unrecognized compensation costs are expected to be recognized over a weighted
−Removed: average period of 2.01 years.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: related to RSUs of $ 26 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $ 92 compensation expenses recorded for the year ended December
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, there were no
+Added: unrecognized compensation costs related to RSUs.
NOTE 11 - FINANCIAL INCOME AND EXPENSES:
Financial income
−Removed: Income from interest on deposits
+Added: Income from interest on the Senior DIP Loan Agreement and deposits
Exchange rate differences, net
Income from interest on corporate bonds
−Removed: Gain from securities, net
Revaluation of securities, net
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Revaluation of securities, net
+Added: Fees regarding Scilex transaction
+Added: Interest expenses
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
NOTE 12 - TAXES ON INCOME:
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the Company is 21 %.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the Company
−Removed: has an accumulated tax loss carryforward of approximately $ 31,600 (as of December 31, 2021, $ 21,211 ).
−Removed: tax laws, subject to
−Removed: certain limitations, carryforward tax losses originating in tax years beginning after January 1, 2018, have no expiration date, but they
−Removed: are limited to 80% of the company’s taxable income in any given tax year.
−Removed: Carryforward tax losses originating in tax years beginning
−Removed: prior to January 1, 2018, expire 20 years after the year in which incurred.
−Removed: In the case of the Company, subject to potential limitations
−Removed: in accordance with the relevant law, the net loss carryforward will expire in the years 2029 through 2041.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the Company and
+Added: Oravax Medical Inc.
+Added: had an accumulated tax loss carryforward of approximately $ 28,000 (as of December 31, 2022, $ 24,000 ).
+Added: laws, subject to certain limitations, carryforward tax losses originating in tax years beginning after January 1, 2018, have no expiration
+Added: date, but they are limited to 80 % of the company’s taxable income in any given tax year.
+Added: Carryforward tax losses originating in
+Added: tax years beginning prior to January 1, 2018, expire 20 years after the year in which incurred.
+Added: In the case of the Company, subject to
+Added: potential limitations in accordance with the relevant law, the net loss carryforward will expire in the years 2026 through 2037.
Corporate taxation in Israel
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As of December 31, 2023, the Subsidiary
−Removed: has an accumulated tax loss carryforward of approximately $ 87,291 (as of December 31, 2021, approximately $ 75,836 ).
−Removed: Under the Israeli
−Removed: tax laws, carryforward tax losses have no expiration date.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 10 - TAXES ON INCOME (continued):
+Added: and Oravax Medical Ltd.
+Added: had an accumulated tax loss carryforward of approximately $ 102,000 (as of December 31, 2022, approximately $ 87,000 ).
+Added: Under the Israeli tax laws, carryforward tax losses have no expiration date.
Deferred income taxes
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Research and development expenses
+Added: Revaluation of investments
+Added: Other temporary differences
Less - valuation allowance
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valuation allowance.
−Removed: Loss before taxes on income and income taxes included in the income statements of operations
−Removed: Loss before taxes on income:
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
+Added: NOTE 12 - TAXES ON INCOME (continued):
+Added: Income (Loss) before taxes on income and income taxes included in the income statements of operations
+Added: Income (loss) before taxes on income:
Taxes on income (tax benefit):
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tax expense, assuming all income is taxed at the regular tax rates applicable to companies in the United States, and the actual tax expense:
−Removed: Loss before income taxes as reported in the consolidated statement of comprehensive loss
−Removed: Statutory tax benefit
−Removed: Increase in income taxes resulting from:
+Added: Income (loss) before income taxes as reported in the consolidated statement of comprehensive loss
+Added: Statutory tax (benefit) expense – 21 %
+Added: Increase (decrease) in income taxes resulting from:
Change in the balance of the valuation allowance for deferred tax
Disallowable deductions
−Removed: Influence of different tax rate applicable to the Subsidiary and changes in tax rates from previous years
+Added: Influence of different tax rate applicable to the Subsidiary and Oravax Medical Ltd.
+Added: Prior year true-up
Withholding tax, see note 12d above
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Uncertainty in Income Taxes
−Removed: ASC 740, “Income Taxes” requires significant judgment in
−Removed: determining what constitutes an individual tax position as well as assessing the outcome of each tax position.
−Removed: Changes in judgment as
−Removed: to recognition or measurement of tax positions can materially affect the estimate of the effective tax rate and consequently, affect the
−Removed: operating results of the Company.
−Removed: The Company recognizes interest and penalties related to its tax contingencies as income tax expense.
+Added: ASC 740, “Income Taxes” requires
+Added: significant judgment in determining what constitutes an individual tax position as well as assessing the outcome of each tax position.
+Added: Changes in judgment as to recognition or measurement of tax positions can materially affect the estimate of the effective tax rate and
+Added: consequently, affect the operating results of the Company.
+Added: The Company recognizes interest and penalties related to its tax contingencies
+Added: as income tax expense.
The following table summarizes the activity
of the Company unrecognized tax benefits:
−Removed: Balance at Beginning of Period
−Removed: Decrease in uncertain tax positions for the current period
−Removed: Balance at End of Period
+Added: Balance at Beginning of Year
+Added: Decrease in uncertain tax positions for the current year
+Added: Balance at End of Year
The Company does not expect unrecognized
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Valuation Allowance Rollforward
−Removed: Balance at beginning of period
−Removed: Balance at end of period
Allowance in respect of carryforward tax losses:
Year ended December 31, 2023
−Removed: Four months ended December 31, 2021
−Removed: Year ended August 31, 2021
+Added: Year ended December 31, 2022
+Added: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
+Added: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
+Added: In thousands (except share and per share data)
NOTE 13 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:
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The Consulting Agreements, as amended, provide that KNRY will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with performance of the Consulting Agreements and that the monthly consulting fee paid to the President and Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Scientific Officer is NIS 146,705 ($ 40 ) and 106,400 ($ 29 ), respectively.
−Removed: ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
−Removed: NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
−Removed: In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 11 - RELATED PARTIES - TRANSACTIONS (continued):
In addition to the Consulting Agreements,
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the relocation of the President and Chief Executive Officer to New York.
−Removed: During the ten month period ended October 31, 2022, the four
−Removed: month period December 31, 2021 and the year ended August 31, 2021, such relocation expenses totaled $ 331 , $ 109 and $ 377 , respectively.
+Added: During the ten month period ended October 31, 2022, such relocation
+Added: expenses totaled $ 331 .
Following the relocation of the President
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Effective November 1, 2022, the Company
−Removed: entered into a consulting agreement with Shnida Ltd., whereby the President and Chief Executive Officer, through Shnida Ltd., provides
−Removed: services as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
−Removed: The agreement is terminable by either party upon 140 days prior written
−Removed: The agreement provides that Shnida Ltd.
−Removed: will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with performance of
−Removed: the agreement and that the President and Chief Executive Officer will receive a monthly consulting fee of NIS 88,023 ($ 25 ), plus value
−Removed: Pursuant to the agreement, Shnida Ltd.
−Removed: and the President and Chief Executive Officer each agree that during the term of the
−Removed: agreement and for a 12-month period thereafter, none of them will compete with the Company nor solicit employees of the Company.
+Added: entered into a consulting agreement with Shnida Ltd.
+Added: (“Shnida”), whereby the President and Chief Executive Officer, through
+Added: Shnida, provides services as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
+Added: The agreement is terminable by either party upon 140
+Added: days prior written notice.
+Added: The agreement provides that Shnida will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with performance
+Added: of the agreement.
+Added: Effective as of January 1, 2024, the President and Chief Executive Officer receives a monthly consulting fee of NIS
+Added: 96,825 ($ 27 ), plus value added tax.
+Added: Pursuant to the agreement, Shnida and the President and Chief Executive Officer each agree that during
+Added: the term of the agreement and for a 12-month period thereafter, none of them will compete with the Company nor solicit employees of the
In addition, the Company, through the
Subsidiary, has entered into an employment agreement with the President and Chief Executive Officer, effective as of November 1, 2022,
−Removed: pursuant to which the President and Chief Executive Officer receives gross monthly salary of NIS 46,901 ($ 13 ) in consideration for his
−Removed: services as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Subsidiary.
−Removed: In addition, the President and Chief Executive Officer is provided
−Removed: with a cellular phone and a company car pursuant to the terms of his agreement.
+Added: pursuant to which, effective as of January 1, 2024, the President and Chief Executive Officer receives gross monthly salary of NIS 51,591
+Added: ($ 14 ) in consideration for his services as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Subsidiary.
+Added: In addition, the President and Chief
+Added: Executive Officer is provided with a phone and a company car pursuant to the terms of his agreement.
Balances with related parties:
+Added: Accounts payable and accrued expenses - Shnida
Accounts payable and accrued expenses - KNRY
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Nadav Kidron (President and Chief Executive Officer)
−Removed: NOTE 12 - ASSET ACQUISITION TRANSACTION:
−Removed: On March 18, 2021, the Company entered into the
−Removed: Oravax License Agreement and into the Stockholders Agreement with Oravax.
−Removed: On that date, Oravax’s assets were (1) in process research
−Removed: and development of COVID-19 vaccine technology;
−Removed: and (2) $1,500 to be received in cash.
−Removed: According to the Stockholders Agreement, Oravax
−Removed: issued 1,890,000 shares of its capital stock to the Company, representing 63% of the issued and outstanding share capital of Oravax, on
−Removed: a fully diluted basis, as of the date of issuance, for which the Company paid $1,500.
−Removed: Consequently, the Company consolidates Oravax in
−Removed: its consolidated financial statements since that time.
−Removed: In addition, under the terms of the Oravax License Agreement, the Company has licensed
−Removed: out to Oravax certain patent rights, know-how and information related to the Company’s oral drug delivery technology with respect
−Removed: to the combination with the COVID-19 vaccine technology (the “Licensed IP”).
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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In thousands (except share and per share data)
−Removed: NOTE 12 - ASSET ACQUISITION TRANSACTION (continued):
−Removed: In consideration for the grant of the License,
−Removed: the Oravax License Agreement provides that the Company will receive (i) royalties equal to 7.5 % on net sales, as defined in the Oravax
−Removed: License Agreement, of each product commercialized by Oravax, its affiliates and permitted sublicensees related to the License during the
−Removed: term specified in the Oravax License Agreement, (ii) sublicensing fees equal to 15 % of any non-sales-based consideration received by Oravax
−Removed: from a permitted sublicensee and (iii) other payments ranging between $ 25,000 to $ 100,000 , based on certain sales milestones being achieved
−Removed: The parties further agreed to establish a development and steering committee, which will consist of three members, of which
−Removed: two members will be appointed by the Company, that will oversee the ongoing research, development, clinical and regulatory activity with
−Removed: respect to the Oravax product.
−Removed: Akers contributed $ 1,500 in cash to Oravax and a license agreement to the Oravax product which includes
−Removed: a maximum of 2.5 % royalties of all net sales.
−Removed: Effective January 1, 2022, Oravax transferred its rights and obligations under the Oravax
−Removed: License Agreement to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oravax Medical Ltd.
−Removed: Concurrently with the execution and delivery of
−Removed: the Oravax License Agreement, the Company entered into the Stockholders Agreement with Akers, Premas, Cutter Mill and Run Ridge, entities
−Removed: controlled by Michael Vasinikovich and Craig Schwabe, former members of Cystron Biotech LLC (“Cystron,” and collectively with
−Removed: Akers, Premas, Cutter Mill and Run Ridge, the “Stockholders Parties”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Stockholders Agreement, among other
−Removed: things, the Company has the right to appoint two out of the three members to the board of directors of Oravax (the “Oravax Board”),
−Removed: one of which is the Company’s Chief Executive Officer who will serve as the chairman of the Oravax Board, conditioned upon the Company
−Removed: maintaining certain ownership thresholds.
−Removed: Akers has the right, until the third anniversary of the Stockholders Agreement effective date,
−Removed: to appoint one member to the Oravax Board.
−Removed: Oravax’s common stock held by the Stockholders Parties is subject to certain transfer
−Removed: restrictions.
−Removed: In addition, the Stockholders Parties have certain rights of participation in future financings as well as rights of first
−Removed: refusal and co-sale related to future potential transactions.
−Removed: Nadav Kidron, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer,
−Removed: was one of the former members of Cystron.
−Removed: According to ASC 805, the transaction was accounted
−Removed: for as an asset acquisition.
−Removed: No gain or loss was recognized on the transfer of the cash or the Licensed IP to Oravax while the Company
−Removed: retained control of those assets.
−Removed: The Company has recognized an increase in non-controlling interests of $ 1,495 based on the carrying
−Removed: amount of the contributed assets and, according to the Company’s accounting policy, the fair value of Oravax excluding the contributed
−Removed: Any difference between the fair value of consideration paid and the increase in the non-controlling interests’ carrying
−Removed: amount was recognized in equity.
−Removed: As a result of the acquisition, the Company recognized IPR&D expense in the amount of $ 1,040 .
NOTE 14 - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS:
−Removed: On January 11, 2023, the Company announced that
−Removed: the ORA-D-013-1 Phase 3 trial did not meet its primary and secondary endpoints.
−Removed: As a result, the Company has initiated a comprehensive
−Removed: analysis of the data to understand if there is a path forward for its oral insulin candidate.
−Removed: Concurrently, the Company is examining its
−Removed: existing pipeline and has commenced an evaluation process of potential strategic opportunities, with the goal of enhancing value for the
−Removed: Company’s stockholders.
−Removed: All other schedules for which provision is made
−Removed: in the applicable accounting regulations of the SEC are not required under the related instructions, or are inapplicable, and therefore
−Removed: have been omitted.
+Added: On January 4, 2024, the Company granted an aggregate of 150,000 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to the Company’s board members.
+Added: The RSUs granted to the board members will vest in three equal annual installments on each of January 1, 2025, 2026 and 2027.
+Added: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 359 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 2.39 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
+Added: On January 4, 2024, the Company granted an aggregate of 37,610 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to the Company’s board members.
+Added: The RSUs granted to certain board members will vest in four quarterly installments on each of April 1, 2024, July 1, 2024, October 1, 2024 and January 1, 2025.
+Added: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 90 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 2.39 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
+Added: On January 4, 2024, the Company granted an aggregate of 950,500 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to the Company’s executive officers and one employee.
+Added: The RSUs granted to executive officers and one employee will vest in twelve equal quarterly installments starting January 8, 2024.
+Added: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 2,272 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 2.39 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
+Added: On January 4, 2024, the Company granted an aggregate of 294,000 PSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to executive officers of the Company.
+Added: The PSUs shall vest upon the Company’s common stock achieving and maintaining a specified price per share.
+Added: The total fair value of these PSUs on the date of grant was $ 691 , using the Monte-Carlo model.
+Added: On January 22, 2024, the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oramed Ltd., entered into the JV Agreement, with HTIT Biotech and HTIT Sub, pursuant to which, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the JV Agreement, the parties will establish a JV, based on the Company’s oral drug delivery technology.
+Added: The JV will focus on the development and worldwide commercialization of innovative products based on the Company’s oral insulin and POD™ (Protein Oral Delivery) pipeline and HTIT’s manufacturing capabilities and technologies.
+Added: The parties intend for the JV to use the protocol the Company is currently working on to initiate a Phase 3 oral insulin trial in the United States.
+Added: The Company and HTIT will initially hold equal shares in the JV, with each owning 50 % of the equity.
+Added: The Board of Directors will initially consist of equal representation from HTIT and the Company.
+Added: HTIT will contribute to the JV $ 70,000 in cash, while the Company will contribute $ 20,000 (comprised of $ 10,000 in cash and $ 10,000 in shares of the Company’s common stock that will be subject to certain registration rights) and will transfer intellectual property related to its oral insulin and POD™ technology, as well as other assets in the Company’s pipeline.
+Added: HTIT will have an option to invest additional funds into the JV up to an aggregate amount of $ 20,000 , thereby increasing its equity holdings and board representation.
+Added: The Company will be entitled to receive a 3 % royalty on gross revenues of the JV generated from Company-related assets.
+Added: The consummation of the JV Agreement is subject to and contingent upon the parties entering into additional agreements within a three-month period, including an asset transfer agreement for the transfer of the Company’s intellectual property to the JV, a commercial supply agreement for the manufacture and supply of products by HTIT to the JV, as well as other documents and agreements to regulate the relationship of the parties and the JV to be formed pursuant to the JV Agreement.
+Added: There is no assurance that the parties will complete and sign these additional agreements within the agreed timeline or at all.
+Added: If such agreements are not signed within the agreed timeframe, then either party may apply a 30-day extension, after which the JV Agreement may be terminated and voided by either party.
+Added: Thereafter, the consummation of the JV transaction is further subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain other closing conditions within a three-month period following the completion of the aforesaid ancillary agreements.
+Added: If the closing conditions are not met within the agreed timeframe, then either party may apply a 30-day extension, after which the JV Agreement may be terminated and voided by either party.
+Added: In addition, completion of the transactions contemplated under the JV Agreement is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of customary and certain other closing conditions.
+Added: On January 30, 2024, the Company granted an aggregate of 3,750 RSUs representing a right to receive shares of the Company’s common stock to one of the Company’s board members.
+Added: The RSUs granted to the board member will vest in four quarterly installments on each of April 1, 2024, July 1, 2024, October 1, 2024 and January 1, 2025.
+Added: The total fair value of these RSUs on the date of grant was $ 11 , using the quoted closing market share price of $ 2.98 on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant.
Composite Copy of Certificate of Incorporation, as amended as of January 22, 2013, corrected February 8, 2013, as amended as of July 25, 2014, corrected September 5, 2017 and as further amended as of August 3, 2020 (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 24, 2020)
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Specimen Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference from our registration statement on Form S-1 filed February 1, 2013).
−Removed: Form of Common Stock Purchase Warrant (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed July 5, 2018).
−Removed: Form of Underwriter’s Warrant (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed February 28, 2020).
−Removed: Description of Securities.
+Added: Description of Securities (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
Consulting Agreement by and between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: and Shnida Ltd., entered into as of November 1, 2022, for the services of Nadav Kidron (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
+Added: Amendment, dated April 27, 2023, to Consulting Agreement by and between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
and Shnida Ltd., entered into as of November 1, 2022, for the services of Nadav Kidron.
+Added: Amendment, dated January 8, 2024, to Consulting Agreement by and between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: and Shnida Ltd., entered into as of November 1, 2022, for the services of Nadav Kidron.
Employment Agreement by and between Oramed Ltd.
+Added: and Nadav Kidron, entered into as of November 1, 2022 (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
+Added: Amendment, dated April 27, 2023, to Employment Agreement by and between Oramed Ltd.
and Nadav Kidron, entered into as of November 1, 2022.
+Added: Amendment, dated January 8, 2024, to Employment Agreement by and between Oramed Ltd.
+Added: and Nadav Kidron, entered into as of November 1, 2022.
Consulting Agreement by and between Oramed Ltd.
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and KNRY, Ltd., entered into as of July 1, 2008, for the services of Miriam Kidron (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 24, 2021).
+Added: Amendment, dated April 27, 2023, to Consulting Agreements by and between Oramed Ltd.
+Added: and KNRY, Ltd., entered into as of July 1, 2008, for the services of Miriam Kidron.
+Added: Amendment, dated January 8, 2024, to Consulting Agreements by and between Oramed Ltd.
+Added: and KNRY, Ltd., entered into as of July 1, 2008, for the services of Miriam Kidron.
Employment Agreement, dated May 23, 2021, by and between Oramed Ltd.
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Second Amendment, dated October 25, 2022, to Employment Agreement, by and between Oramed Ltd.
+Added: and David Silberman (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
+Added: Third Amendment, dated April 27, 2023, to Employment Agreement, by and between Oramed Ltd.
and David Silberman.
+Added: Fourth Amendment, dated January 8, 2024, to Employment Agreement, by and between Oramed Ltd.
+Added: and David Silberman.
Representative Form of Indemnification Agreements between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Form of Restricted Stock Unit Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 14, 2014).
−Removed: Form of Restricted Stock Unit Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Agreement between the Company and the CSO or CEO (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 29, 2017).
+Added: Form of Restricted Stock Unit Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Agreement between the Company and the Chief Scientific Officer or Chief Exectuvie Officer (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 29, 2017).
Form of Notice of Stock Option Award and Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed July 2, 2008).
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Form of Notice of Stock Option Award and Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 27, 2019).
−Removed: Form of Restricted Stock Unit Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Agreement.
−Removed: Clinical Trial Agreement, dated September 11, 2011, between Oramed Ltd., Hadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd., Miriam Kidron and Daniel Schurr (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K/A filed December 21, 2012).
−Removed: Clinical Trial Agreement, dated July 8, 2009, between Oramed Ltd., Hadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd., Miriam Kidron and Itamar Raz (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed July 9, 2009).
−Removed: Agreement, dated January 7, 2009, between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
−Removed: and Hadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd.
−Removed: (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed January 7, 2009).
+Added: Form of Restricted Stock Unit Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
Patent Transfer Agreement, dated February 22, 2011, between Oramed Ltd.
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and Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: (Confidential treatment has been granted for portions of this document.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference from our quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed January 13, 2016).
+Added: (Confidential treatment has been granted for portions of this document) (incorporated by reference from our quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed January 13, 2016).
Amendment to the Amended and Restated Technology License Agreement, dated June 3, 2016, between Hefei Tianhui Incubator of Technologies Co., Ltd., Oramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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The confidential portions will be omitted and filed separately, on a confidential basis, with the Securities and Exchange Commission) (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 25, 2016).
−Removed: Service Agreement, dated as of June 3, 2016, between Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: and XERTECS GmbH (Confidential treatment has been granted for portions of this document.
−Removed: The confidential portions have been omitted and filed separately, on a confidential basis, with the Securities and Exchange Commission) (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 25, 2016).
−Removed: General Technical Agreement between Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: and Premas Biotech Pvt.
−Removed: Ltd., dated July 24, 2016 (Confidential treatment has been granted for portions of this document.
−Removed: The confidential portions have been omitted and filed separately, on a confidential basis, with the Securities and Exchange Commission) (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 25, 2016).
+Added: Joint Venture Agreement, dated January 22, 2024, among Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Oramed Ltd., Hefei Tianhui Biotech Co., Ltd.
+Added: and Technowl Limited (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed January 23, 2024).
Equity Distribution Agreement, dated September 1, 2021, by and between the Company and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
(incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 1, 2021).
−Removed: Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement, dated February 14, 2018 and effective as of November 1, 2017, between Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: and Integrium, LLC (Confidential treatment has been granted for portions of this document.
−Removed: The confidential portions have been omitted and filed separately, on a confidential basis, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.) (incorporated by reference from our quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed April 9, 2018).
−Removed: Amendment #1 to Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement Protocol # ORA-D-015 between Oramed, Inc.
−Removed: and Integrium, LLC (incorporated by reference from our quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed July 10, 2019).
−Removed: Amendment #2 to Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement Protocol # ORA-D-015 between Oramed, Inc.
−Removed: and Integrium, LLC (incorporated by reference from our quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed July 10, 2019).
−Removed: Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement, dated September 2, 2020 and effective as of January 15, 2020, between Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: and Integrium, LLC (incorporated by reference from our Form 8-K filed September 9, 2020).
−Removed: Clinical Research Organization Services Agreement, dated September 16, 2020 and effective as of January 15, 2020, between Oramed Ltd.
−Removed: and Integrium, LLC (incorporated by reference from our Form 8-K filed September 18, 2020).
License Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2021, between the Company, Oramed Ltd.
and Oravax Medical Inc.
−Removed: (incorporated by reference from our Form 8-K filed March 19, 2021).
+Added: (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed March 19, 2021).
Stockholders Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2021, between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Akers Biosciences Inc., Premas Biotech PVT Ltd., Cutter Mill Capital LLC, and Run Ridge LLC.
(incorporated by reference from our Form 8-K filed March 19, 2021).
+Added: Securities Purchase Agreement, dated September 21, 2023 by and between Scilex Holding Company and Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: Senior Secured Promissory Note, dated September 21, 2023 issued to Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: by Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: ORMP CS-1 to Purchase Common Stock of Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: ORMP CS-2 to Purchase Common Stock of Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: ORMP CS-3 to Purchase Common Stock of Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: ORMP CS-4 to Purchase Common Stock of Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: ORMP CS-5 to Purchase Common Stock of Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: Scilex Holding Company Specimen Warrant Certificate (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: Registration Rights Agreement, dated September 21, 2023, by and between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: and Scilex Holding Company (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: Subsidiary Guarantee, dated September 21, 2023, by and among Oramed Pharmaceuticals, Acquiom Agency Services LLC, Scilex Holding Company, and certain subsidiaries of Scilex Holding Company party thereto (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: Security Agreement, dated September 21, 2023, by and among Oramed Pharmaceuticals, Acquiom Agency Services LLC, Scilex Holding Company, and certain subsidiaries of Scilex Holding Company party thereto (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
+Added: Mutual Termination and Release Agreement, dated September 21, 2023, by and between Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
+Added: and Oramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+Added: (incorporated by reference from our current report on Form 8-K filed September 26, 2023).
Oravax Medical, Inc.
−Removed: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
−Removed: Oravax Stock Option Agreement.
+Added: 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
+Added: Oravax Stock Option Agreement (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed March 6, 2023).
Subsidiaries (incorporated by reference from our annual report on Form 10-K filed November 24, 2021).
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Section 1350.
−Removed: The following financial statements from the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language):
−Removed: (i) Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) Consolidated Statements of Loss, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity, (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows and (v) the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, tagged as blocks of text and in detail.
+Added: Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: Clawback Policy, adopted November 9, 2023
+Added: The following financial statements from the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year
+Added: ended December 31, 2023, formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language):
+Added: (i) Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) Consolidated
+Added: Statements of Loss, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity, (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash
+Added: Flows and (v) the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, tagged as blocks of text and in detail.
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).
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Management contract or compensation plan.
+Added: Certain exhibits and similar attachments to this agreement have been omitted in accordance with Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K.
+Added: A copy of any omitted exhibit or other attachment will be furnished supplementary to the SEC upon request.
FORM 10-K SUMMARY.
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(principal financial and accounting officer)
+Added: /s/ Daniel Aghion
+Added: March 6, 2024
+Added: Daniel Aghion,
/s/ Miriam Kidron
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March 6, 2024
−Removed: /s/ Yadin Rozov
−Removed: March 6, 2023
/s/ Leonard Sank
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Leonard Sank,
+Added: /s/ Benjamin Shapiro
+Added: March 6, 2024
+Added: Benjamin Shapiro,
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