Stockholders' Equity | 7. Stockholders’ Equity The Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation dated February 18, 2014 authorized the issuance of 3,937,550 shares of common stock and 2,099,525 shares of preferred stock, with a par value of $0.001 per share. In April 2021 the Company increased the number of authorized shares to 7,000,000 shares of common stock and 2,460,802 shares of preferred stock, and increased the number of authorized shares of Series A Preferred Stock to 1,798,905. In October 2021 the Company increased the number of authorized shares to 10,487,904 shares of common stock and 3,297,061 shares of preferred stock. In February 2022, the Company increased the number of authorized shares to 130,000,000 shares of common stock and 20,000,000 shares of preferred stock. With respect to the preferred stock, 4,500,000 shares are designated Series A Preferred Stock and 491,222 shares are designated Series B Preferred Stock. As of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, there were no shares of Series A Preferred stock or Series B Preferred Stock issued and outstanding. Reverse Stock Split On April 6, 2022, the Company effected a 1:2 reverse stock split (the “Reverse Stock Split”) by filing an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Initial Public Offering On April 26, 2022, the Company’s Registration Statement relating to the IPO was declared effective by the SEC. The IPO consisted of 3,200,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share at a public offering price of $5.00 per share. Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement dated April 26, 2022, between the Company, The Benchmark Company, LLC (“Benchmark”) and Valuable Capital Limited (together with Benchmark, the “Underwriters”), the Company granted the Underwriters warrants to purchase a total of 96,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at an exercise price of $5.00 per share. The warrants expire on the fifth anniversary of the commencement of sales under the IPO. On April 27, 2022, the shares of the Company’s common stock began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market LLC under the symbol “TNON.” On April 29, 2022, the IPO closed, and the Company received approximately $13.8 million in net proceeds from the IPO after deducting the underwriting discount and commission and other estimated IPO expenses payable by the Company. As a result of the completion of the IPO, the Company converted the entirety of the outstanding principal and accrued interest of the convertible notes payable to 3,955,415 shares of the Company’s common stock. On April 29, 2022, as result of the completion of the IPO, the Company converted all shares of Series A and Series B Preferred Stock to 2,693,342 shares of the Company’s common stock at the conversion rate detailed below and issued the common stock to the preferred stockholders. Concurrent with the completion of the IPO and in accordance with the Amended and Restated Exclusive Sales Representative Agreement executed in May 2021, the counterparty to the agreement received anti-dilution protections to maintain ownership of 3.0% of the fully diluted equity of the Company through the date of an initial public offering and was issued 312,351 shares of the Company’s common stock to the Representative, fully satisfying the Company’s obligations. Also, as a result of the completion of the IPO, the Company issued 85,739 shares of its common stock to a consultant. The value of these shares issued at the IPO price of $5.00 per share was charged to operating expenses in the Company’s consolidated Voting rights The holders of vested shares of common stock are entitled to vote on any matter submitted to a vote of the stockholders and each such holder is entitled to one vote per share of common stock held. The holders of Series A and Series B Preferred Stock were entitled to vote together with the common stock as a single class on any matter submitted to a vote of the stockholders. Holders of Series A and Series B Preferred Stock were entitled to the number of votes equal to the number of common stock issuable upon conversion of their respective Series A and Series B Preferred Stock at the time such shares are voted. The holders of a majority of the preferred stock had additional voting rights as specified in the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended. Equity awards In 2012, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) approved the Tenon Medical, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2012 Plan”). The 2012 Plan provides for the issuance of common stock options, appreciation rights, and other awards to employees, directors, and consultants. Options issued under the 2012 Plan generally vest over a period of two On January 10, 2022 and February 2, 2022, the Board and stockholders, respectively, of the Company approved the Tenon Medical, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2022 Plan”), which was effective on April 25, 2022. The number of shares of common stock that may be subject to awards and sold under the 2022 Plan is equal to 1,600,000. Automatic annual increases in number of shares available for issuance under the 2022 Plan is equal to the least of (a) 1,100,000 shares, (b) 4% of the total number of shares of all classes of common stock outstanding on the last day of the immediately preceding fiscal year, or (c) such number determined by the 2022 Plan administrator no later than the last day of the immediately preceding fiscal year. Annual increases will continue until the tenth anniversary of the earlier of the Board or stockholder approval of the 2022 Plan, which is January 10, 2032. Upon the effective date of the 2022 Plan, the Board terminated the 2012 Plan such that no new equity awards will be issued by the 2012 Plan. Compensation expense for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 includes the portion of awards vested in the periods for all equity-based awards granted, based on the grant date fair value estimated using a Black-Scholes option valuation model. A summary of the Company’s stock Number of Shares Subject to Outstanding Stock Options Weighted Average Exercise Price p Share Number of Outstanding Restricted Stock Units Weighted A Date Fair Value per Share Outstanding at December 31, 2022 898,844 $ 4.74 1,318,530 $ 7.93 Granted 75,500 $ 2.32 — — Released — — (14,498 ) $ 2.75 Forfeited — — — — Outstanding at March 31, 2023 974,344 $ 4.55 1,304,032 $ 7.99 The following table sets forth stock-based compensation expense recognized for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022: Three months ended March 31, 2023 2022 Research and development $ 372 $ 29 Sales and marketing 58 12 General, and administrative 610 128 Total stock-based compensation expense $ 1,040 $ 169 At March 31, 2023, there were 483,992 Warrants In April 2022, as noted above, the Company granted the Underwriters warrants to purchase a total of 96,000 shares of the Company’s common stock. The warrants are immediately exercisable at an exercise price of $5.00 per share and expire on the fifth anniversary of the commencement of sales under the IPO. The fair value of the warrants on the grant date was $2.75 per warrant, which was calculated based on the following weighted |