Aclaris Therapeutics Inc
For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 27, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed Feb 27, 2025
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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
(a) The following documents are filed as part of this report:
(1) Financial Statements
Our consolidated financial statements are listed in the “Index to Consolidated Financial Statements” under Part II. Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
(2) Financial Statement Schedules
Financial statement schedules have been omitted in this report because they are not applicable, not required under the instructions, or the information required is set forth in the consolidated financial statements or related notes thereto.
**(3)**Exhibits
See exhibits listed under part (b) below.
(b) Exhibits
| Exhibit | | |
| Number | Description of Document | |
| 2.1# | | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 3, 2017, by and among the Registrant, Aclaris Life Sciences, Inc., Confluence Life Sciences, Inc. and Fortis Advisors LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 7, 2017). |
| 3.1 | | Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on October 13, 2015). |
| 3.2 | | Certificate of Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on August 7, 2023). |
| 3.3 | | Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on June 24, 2020). |
| 4.1 | | Description of Securities. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024). |
| 10.1+ | | Amended and Restated 2012 Equity Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-206437), filed with the SEC on September 4, 2015). |
| 10.2+ | | Form of Stock Option Grant under Amended and Restated 2012 Equity Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-206437), filed with the SEC on August 17, 2015). |
| 10.3+ | | 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-207434), filed with the SEC on October 15, 2015). |
| 10.4+ | | Form of Stock Option Grant Notice and Stock Option Agreement under 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-206437), filed with the SEC on September 25, 2015). |
| 10.5+ | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Grant Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement under 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-206437), filed with the SEC on September 25, 2015). |
| 10.6+ | | Form of Performance Stock Option Grant Notice and Stock Option Agreement used in connection with the 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on March 18, 2019). |
| 10.7+ | | Form of Performance Restricted Stock Unit Grant Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement used in connection with the 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on March 18, 2019). |
| 10.8+ | | 2017 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on August 1, 2017). |
| 10.9+ | | Form of Stock Option Grant Notice and Stock Option Agreement used in connection with the 2017 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on August 1, 2017). |
| 10.10+ | | 2024 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024). |
| 10.11+ | | Form of Stock Option Grant Notice and Stock Option Agreement used in connection with the 2024 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024). |
| 10.12+ | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Grant Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement used in connection with the 2024 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024). |
| 10.13+ | | Ninth Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on May 8, 2023). |
| 10.14+ | | Form of Indemnification Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-206437), filed with the SEC on August 17, 2015). |
| 10.15+ | | Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, effective as of February 1, 2024, by and between the Registrant and Joseph Monahan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024). |
| 10.16+ | | Employment Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2022, by and between the Registrant and James Loerop (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 24, 2022). |
| 10.17+ | | Separation Agreement, Waiver, and Release, dated as of February 4, 2024, by and between the Registrant and Douglas Manion (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024). |
| 10.18+ | | Employment Agreement, dated as of January 1, 2023, by and between the Registrant and Kevin Balthaser (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.24 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 23, 2023). |
| 10.19+ | | Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of January 1, 2023, by and between the Registrant and Douglas Manion (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 23, 2023). |
| 10.20+ | | Letter Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2024, by and between the Registrant and Neal Walker (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024). |
| 10.21*§+ | | Employment Agreement, dated as of February 26, 2025, by and between the Registrant and Neal Walker. |
| 10.22+ | | Employment Agreement, dated as of November 18, 2024, by and between the Registrant and Hugh Davis (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024). |
| 10.23˄ | | Office Lease, dated May 26, 2023, by and between the Registrant and CBCC – Lee Road Acquisitions, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023). |
| 10.24* | | Amended and Restated Sales Agreement, dated February 27, 2025, by and among the Registrant, Leerink Partners LLC and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |
| 10.25˄ | | Royalty Purchase Agreement, effective as of July 16, 2024, by and between the Registrant and OCM IP Healthcare Portfolio LP (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on August 7, 2024). |
| 10.26*˄§ | | Exclusive License Agreement, dated as of November 18, 2024, by and between the Registrant and Biosion, Inc. |
| 10.27*˄§ | | Collaboration Agreement, dated as of November 18, 2024, by and among the Registrant, Biosion, Inc. and Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group, Co., Ltd. |
| 10.28*˄§ | | Form of Common Stock Purchase Warrant Agreement issued on November 18, 2024. |
| 10.29 | | Form of Securities Purchase Agreement, dated November 18, 2024, by and between the Registrant and the investors named therein (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024). |
| 10.30 | | Form of Registration Rights Agreement, dated November 18, 2024, by and between the Registrant and the investors named therein (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on November 18, 2024). |
| 19.1* | | Insider Trading Policy, effective as of February 26, 2025. |
| 21.1 | | Subsidiaries of the Registrant (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 21.1 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024). |
| 23.1* | | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent registered public accounting firm. |
| 24.1* | | Power of Attorney (contained on signature page hereto). |
| 31.1* | | Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 31.2* | | Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 32.1† | | Certification of Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Rules 13a-14(b) and 15d-14(b) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to section 906 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 97.1 | | Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. Incentive Compensation Recoupment Policy, adopted as of October 2, 2023 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 97.1 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37581), filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024). |
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| * | Filed herewith. |
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| † | This certification is being furnished solely to accompany this Annual Report pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, and is not being filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. |
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| + | Indicates management contract or compensatory plan. |
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| # | Confidential treatment has been granted with respect to portions of this exhibit (indicated by asterisks) and those portions have been separately filed with the SEC. |
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| ˄ | Pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(iv) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC, certain portions of this exhibit have been redacted because the Company has determined that the information is both not material and is the type that the Company treats as private or confidential. The Company hereby agrees to furnish supplementally to the SEC, upon its request, an unredacted copy of the exhibit. |
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| § | Pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC, certain exhibits and schedules to this agreement have been omitted. The Company hereby agrees to furnish supplementally to the SEC, upon its request, any or all of such omitted exhibits or schedules. |
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