Opendoor Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opendoor Technologies Inc. (“Opendoor”) (Nasdaq: OPEN), a leading e-commerce platform for residential real estate transactions, today announced that on February 8, 2023, the Compensation Committee of Opendoor’s Board of Directors granted restricted stock units covering 1,941,692 shares of its common stock to fifteen (15) non-executive employees, in connection with their commencement of employment, under the Opendoor Technologies Inc. 2022 Inducement Award Plan (the “Inducement Plan”). The restricted stock units were granted as an inducement material to the employees’ commencement of employment and were granted as an employment inducement award pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

The Inducement Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously employees of Opendoor, or following a bona fide period of non-employment, as an inducement material to such individuals’ entering into employment with Opendoor, pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

The restricted stock units vest over two years, with 50% of the shares underlying the restricted stock units vesting on the first anniversary of January 15, 2023 (or December 15, 2022, in the case of certain employees), and an additional 1/8th of the shares vesting quarterly thereafter, subject to the employee’s continued service on such vesting dates. The restricted stock units are subject to the terms and conditions of the Inducement Plan and a restricted stock unit agreement covering the grant.

About Opendoor

Opendoor’s mission is to power life’s progress, one move at a time. Since 2014, Opendoor has provided people across the U.S. with a simple way to buy and sell a home. Opendoor currently operates in a growing number of markets nationwide.

For more information, please visit www.opendoor.com.

Contact Information

Investors:
Elise Wang
investors@opendoor.com

Media:
Sheila Tran/ Charles Stewart
press@opendoor.com