--- title: "Geron grants 311,250 inducement stock options to six new hires at $1.53 per share" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296264268.md" description: "Geron Corporation granted 311,250 inducement stock options to six new hires at an exercise price of $1.53 per share, effective August 17, 2026. The awards carry a 10-year term with a four-year vesting schedule: 12.5% vests after six months, with the remainder vesting monthly over the subsequent 42 months." datetime: "2026-08-18T20:01:23.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/296264268.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296264268.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/296264268.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Geron grants 311,250 inducement stock options to six new hires at $1.53 per share - Geron granted stock options covering 311,250 shares to six newly hired employees, effective Aug. 17, 2026. \* Options carry an exercise price of USD 1.53 per share, matching the closing price on the grant date. \* Awards have a 10-year term with four-year vesting; 12.5% vests at six months, remainder monthly over 42 months. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Geron Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: 202608181601PRIMZONEFULLFEED9812145) on August 18, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) ### Related Stocks - [GERN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GERN.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Geron management to join Cantor Global Healthcare Conference fireside chat](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297782235.md) - [15:58 ETDid Geron Corporation Insiders Breach their Fiduciary Duties to Shareholders?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297822926.md) - [13:36 ETKuehn Law Encourages Investors of Geron Corporation to Contact Law Firm](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297816002.md) - [KE Holdings grants 45,876 RSUs to independent directors under 2020 incentive plan](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297776234.md) - [VanadiumCorp Announces Grant of Stock Options](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298078922.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**