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LENZ Therapeutics Inc

For the period ended Mar 31, 2024. Filed May 8, 2024.

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Mar 31, 2024 · Filed May 8, 2024

LENZ$4.29+22.6%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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Item 6. Exhibits

ExhibitNumberDescription
2.1†Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 14, 2023, by and among Graphite Bio, Inc., Generate Merger Sub, Inc. and LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 15, 2023).
3.1Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
3.2Amended and Restated Bylaws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 30, 2021).
4.1Form of Warrant to Purchase Shares of Series A Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on December 6, 2023).
10.1+2020 Stock Option and Grant Plan and forms of award agreements thereunder (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on June 4, 2021).
10.2+2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and forms of award agreements thereunder (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Amendment No. 2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on June 21, 2021).
10.3+2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Amendment No. 2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on June 21, 2021).
10.4+2020 Equity Incentive Plan and related form agreements (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.31 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on February 9, 2024).
10.5Form of Lock-Up Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.6+2024 Equity Incentive Plan and related form agreements (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.7+2024 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
ExhibitNumberDescription
10.8+Employment Offer Letter between LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. and Evert Schimmelpennink dated March 21, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.9+Employment Offer Letter between LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. and Marc Odrich dated March 21, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.10+Employment Offer Letter between LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. and Shawn Olsson dated March 21, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.11+Employment Offer Letter between LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. and Dan Chevallard dated March 21, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.12+Executive Change in Control and Severance Policy and form of participation agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.41 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on December 6, 2023).
10.13+Outside Director Compensation Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
10.14+Employee Incentive Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on February 9, 2024).
10.15Form of Indemnification Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.44 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on February 9, 2024).
10.16#License and Collaboration Agreement by and between LENZ and Ji Xing Pharmaceuticals Hong Kong Limited, dated April 12, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.30 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2024).
10.17Registration Rights Agreement, dated March 21, 2024, by and among LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. and certain parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 22, 2024).
31.1Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
31.2Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) 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 Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
32.2*Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
101.INSInline XBRL Instance Document
101.SCHInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CALInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
101.DEFInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document
101.LABInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document
101.PREInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

+Indicates management contract or compensatory plan.

†Schedules and exhibits to this Exhibit omitted pursuant to Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(2). The Registrant agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit to the SEC upon request.

#Portions of the exhibit were omitted pursuant to Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(10). The Registrant agrees to furnish to the SEC a copy of any omitted portions of the exhibit upon request.

*The certifications attached as Exhibit 32.1 and 32.2 that accompany this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q are deemed furnished and not filed with the SEC and are not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, irrespective of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.

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