Cibus, Inc.
For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Mar 20, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed Mar 20, 2025
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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
(1)Consolidated Financial Statements
(2)See“Index to Consolidated Financial Statements” in Item 8, which is incorporated into this Item by reference.
(3)Financial Statement Schedules—Not applicable.
(4)Schedules not filed with this Annual Report on Form 10-K are omitted because of the absence of conditions under which they are required or because the information called for is shown in the consolidated financial statements or related notes.
(a)(3) Exhibits
| ExhibitNumber | Description |
| 2.1 | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 13, 2023, by and among Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.), Calypso Merger Subsidiary, LLC, Cibus Global, LLC and the other parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 17, 2023). |
| 2.2 | First Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 14, 2023, by and among Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) and Cibus Global, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 14, 2023) |
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| 3.1 | Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Cibus, Inc., dated May 31, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 1, 2023) |
| 3.2 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of Cibus, Inc., dated May 31, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 1, 2023) |
| 4.1 | Description of Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s Current Report Form 8-K filed on June 29, 2023) |
| 4.2 | Form of Pre-Funded Warrant issued in December 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report filed on December 11, 2023) |
| 4.3 | Form of Common Warrant issued in February 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 23, 2022) |
| 4.4 | Form of Common Warrant issued in June 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 13, 2024) |
| 4.5 | Form of Warrant Amendment Agreement to Common Warrants issued in June 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 22, 2025) |
| 4.6 | Form of Common Warrant issued in January 2025 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 22, 2025) |
| 4.7 | Form of Pre-Funded Warrant issued in January 2025 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 22, 2025) |
| 10.1† | Executive Employment Agreement, dated November 15, 2018, by and between Peter R. Beetham and Cibus Global, LLC (as successor to Cibus Global, Ltd.) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.46 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on February 14, 2023) |
| 10.2† | First Amendment to Executive Employment Agreement, dated September 17, 2021, by and between Peter R. Beetham and Cibus Global, LLC (as successor to Cibus Global, Ltd.) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.47 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on February 14, 2023) |
| 10.3† | Executive Employment Agreement, dated November 15, 2018, by and between Gregory F. Gocal and Cibus Global, LLC (as successor to Cibus Global, Ltd.) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.48 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on February 14, 2023) |
| 10.4† | First Amendment to Executive Employment Agreement, dated September 17, 2021, by and between Gregory F. Gocal and Cibus Global, LLC (as successor to Cibus Global, Ltd.) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.49 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on February 14, 2023) |
| 10.5 | Warrant IP Security Agreement, dated December 31, 2014, by and among Cibus Global Ltd., Cibus International GP, Ltd., Cibus International, L.P., Cibus Netherland Partners, Ltd., Cibus Netherlands Holding Cooperatif U.A., Cibus Europe B.V., Cibus Europe Ltd., Cibus US LLC, Cibus Canada, Inc., Incima B.V., Incima IPCO B.V., and Incima US LLC as Grantors, and Rory Riggs, as the Secured Party (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.55 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on February 14, 2023) |
| 10.6 | Warrant Transfer and Exchange Agreement, dated December 31, 2014, by and among Cibus Global Ltd.; Richard Spizzirri, DTC CFBO Richard Spizzirri IRA, Rory Riggs, Rory Riggs Family Trust, Jean Pierre Lehmann, and New Venture Holdings, Inc. as Sellers; and Rory Riggs, as the Seller Representative (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.56 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on February 14, 2023) |
| 10.7 | Registration Rights Agreement, dated May 31, 2023, by and among Cibus, Inc. and each of the persons identified on the Schedule of Investors attached thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.8 | First Amendment to Registration Rights Agreement, dated December 27, 2023, by and between Cibus, Inc. and a Cibus Global Majority-in-Interest (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 27, 2023) |
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| 10.9 | Exchange Agreement, dated May 31, 2023, by and among Cibus, Inc., Cibus Global, LLC and each of the other persons identified on the signature pages thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.10 | Tax Receivable Agreement, dated May 31, 2023, by and among Cibus, Inc., Rory Riggs and each of the other persons identified on the signature pages thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.11 | Cibus Global, LLC Third Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement, dated May 31, 2023, by and among Cibus, Inc., Cibus Global, LLC and the Members set forth on Exhibit A attached thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.12 | Form of Indemnification Agreement for Directors and Officers of Cibus, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.13 | License Agreement dated July 25, 2017 between Cellectis S.A. and Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 14, 2018) |
| 10.14+ | First Amendment to the License Agreement, dated May 31, 2023, by and between Cellectis S.A. and Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.15† | Cibus, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan (As Amended) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2023) |
| 10.16† | Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2017 Stock Option Sub—Plan for French Employees and Directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed on July 3, 2017 (File No. 333—218924)). |
| 10.17† | Form of Stock Option Agreement pursuant to the Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020). |
| 10.18†* | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Employees) pursuant to the Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended |
| 10.19†* | Form of Stock Option Agreement (Employees) pursuant to the Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended |
| 10.20†* | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Directors) pursuant to the Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended |
| 10.21†* | Form of Stock Option Agreement (Directors) pursuant to the Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended |
| 10.22† | Form of Restricted Stock Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.10 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on June 30, 2023) |
| 10.23 | Sales Agreement dated January 2, 2024, by and between Cibus, Inc. and Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 2, 2024) |
| 10.24† | Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) 2021 Executive Severance Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 18, 2021) |
| 10.25 | Lease Agreement between Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.), as Tenant, and NLD Mount Ridge LLC, as Landlord, dated September 6, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 7, 2017) |
| 10.26 | Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) Form of Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation, Confidentiality and Inventions Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 15, 2021) |
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| 10.27 | Indemnity Agreement, dated November 10, 2017, between Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) and Cellectis S.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 13, 2017) |
| 10.28# | Exclusive Patent License Agreement between Regents of the University of Minnesota and Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Cellectis Plant Sciences, Inc.), dated December 15, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A filed with the SEC on July 3, 2017) |
| 10.29† | Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a Calyxt, Inc.) Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on June 23, 2017) |
| 10.30† | Amendment to Cibus, Inc.'s (f/k/a/ as Calyxt, Inc.) 2021 Executive Severance Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 17, 2023) |
| 10.31† | Second Amendment to Cibus, Inc.’s (f/k/a as Calyxt, Inc.) 2021 Executive Severance Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 17, 2023) |
| 10.32† | Cibus, Inc. (f/k/a as Calyxt, Inc.) 2023 Short Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 17, 2023) |
| 19.1* | Insider Trading Policy |
| 21.1 | Subsidiaries of Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 21.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3/A filed with the SEC on October 25, 2023) |
| 23.1* | Consent of BDO USA, P.C. |
| 31.1* | Certification of the Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act |
| 31.2* | Certification of the Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act |
| 32.1* | Certification of the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
| 97.1 | Clawback Policy, Effective May 31, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 21, 2024) |
| 101.INS* | Inline XBRL Instance Document |
| 101.SCH* | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
| 101.CAL* | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document |
| 101.DEF* | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document |
| 101.LAB* | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document |
| 101.PRE* | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document |
| 104* | The cover page for the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, has been formatted in Inline XBRL |
† Indicates management contract or compensatory plan.
- Certain confidential portions of this exhibit were omitted by means of marking such portions with brackets (“[***]”) because the identified confidential portions (i) are not material and (ii) is the type of information that the Company treats as private or confidential.
Confidential treatment has been granted for certain information contained in this exhibit. These portions have been omitted and filed separately with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Filed herewith
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