Exhibit 4.1
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT
THIS SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made as of March 4, 2021, by and among Omega Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and each of the investors listed on Schedule A hereto (each of which is referred to in this Agreement as an “Investor”, and together with any subsequent investors, or transferees, who become parties hereto as “Investors” pursuant to Subsection 6.9, the “Investors”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, certain of the Investors (the “Existing Investors”) possess registration rights, information rights, rights of first offer, and other rights pursuant to an Amended and Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement, dated as of January 27, 2020, among the Company and such Investors (the “Prior Agreement”);
WHEREAS, the Existing Investors desire to amend and restate the Prior Agreement in its entirety and to accept the rights created pursuant to this Agreement in lieu of the rights granted to them under the Prior Agreement; and
WHEREAS, concurrently with the execution of this Agreement, the Company and certain of the Investors are entering into a Series C Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement of even date herewith (as the same may be amended and/or restated from time to time, the “Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to which such Investors have agreed to purchase shares of Series C Preferred Stock (as defined below).
NOW, THEREFORE, the Company and the Existing Investors hereby agree to amend and restate the Prior Agreement in its entirety as set forth herein, and all of the parties hereto further agree as follows:
1. Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement:
1.1 “Affiliate” means, with respect to any specified Person, any other Person who, directly or indirectly, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such Person, including without limitation any general partner, managing member, officer or director of such Person or any venture capital fund or other investment fund now or hereafter existing that is controlled by one or more general partners, managing members or investment advisers of, or shares the same management company or investment adviser with, such Person.
1.2 “Board” means the Company’s Board of Directors.
1.3 “Certificate of Incorporation” means the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended and/or restated from time to time.
1.4 “Common Stock” means shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share.