PROGENITY, INC.
FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT
This Fourth Amended and Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the 27th day of August, 2019, by and among Progenity, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), the holders of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the “Common Stock”), Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), Series A-1 Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the “Series A-1 Preferred Stock”), Series B Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the “Series B Preferred Stock” and, together with the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series A-1 Preferred Stock, the “Preferred Stock”) listed on Exhibit A to this Agreement (each, an “Investor” and collectively, the “Investors”), and the holders of Common Stock listed on Exhibit B to this Agreement (each a “Founder” and collectively, the “Founders”, and, together with the Investors, the “Stockholders”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Company and certain of the Stockholders (the “Existing Stockholders”) have previously entered into that certain Investors’ Rights Agreement, dated as of January 18, 2012, which was subsequently amended and restated as of June 12, 2013, August 8, 2016, and October 27, 2017 (as amended, the “Prior Agreement”);
WHEREAS, the Prior Agreement may be amended, and any provision therein waived, with the written consent of the Company and the holders of at least a majority of the outstanding Registrable Securities (as defined in the Prior Agreement);
WHEREAS, the Company and the Investors listed on Annex A of the Purchase Agreement (as defined below) (the “Purchasers”), have entered into that certain Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement of even date herewith (the “Purchase Agreement”), which provides that as a condition to the closing of the purchase by the Purchasers of shares of Series B Preferred Stock, this Agreement must be executed and delivered by certain other Stockholders and the Company;
WHEREAS, a condition to the Company’s obligation to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Purchase Agreement, is that holders of the Series A-1 Preferred Stock shall have been offered the opportunity to exchange their 1,250,000 shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock for shares of Series B Preferred Stock pursuant to an Exchange Agreement, in the form attached thereto (the “Series A-1 Exchange”); and
WHEREAS, the Company and the Existing Stockholders set forth below desire to induce the Purchasers to purchase shares of Series B Preferred Stock pursuant to the Purchase Agreement by agreeing to the terms and conditions set forth below.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants set forth herein, the Company and the Existing Stockholders hereby agree that the Prior Agreement shall
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