Common use of Request for Repurchase Clause in Contracts

Request for Repurchase. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Section 12.12 and the provisions of applicable law, if the Company fails to consummate a Qualified IPO or complete a Deemed Liquidation Event, each duly approved in accordance with this Agreement and the Restated Memorandum and Articles on or before March 31, 2025 (the “QIPO Date”), upon the written request issued within one hundred and eighty (180) days after the QIPO Date by the holders of the majority of outstanding Series A Preferred Shares with respect to the shares of Series A Preferred Shares held by such holders (such holders, the “Requesting Series A Holders”), holders of the majority of the outstanding Series B Preferred Shares with respect to the shares of Series B Preferred Shares held by such holders (such holders, the “Requesting Series B Holders”), or holders of the majority of the outstanding Series C Preferred Shares with respect to the shares of Series C Preferred Shares held by such holders (such holders, the “Requesting Series C Holders”) (each such repurchase request, a “Repurchase Request”), the Company shall, on the date within sixty (60) Business Days upon receipt of any Repurchase Request (the “Repurchase Date”), repurchase out of funds legally available thereof, such number of Preferred Shares that such Requesting Series A Holders, Requesting Series B Holders or Requesting Series C Holders (as applicable) request to be repurchased which have not been converted into Ordinary Shares (the “Repurchased Shares”); provided that, (i) the Company shall, within ten (10) Business Days following the receipt of such Repurchase Request made by the Requesting Series A Holders, provide a notice (the “Series A Repurchase Notice”) to each of the other holders of the outstanding Series A Preferred Shares, and each such other holder of outstanding Series A Preferred Shares shall have a right to elect to have any or all of its Series A Preferred Shares to be repurchased by the Company on the Repurchase Date by delivering to the Company a written notice requesting such repurchase no later than ten (10) Business Days following its receipt of the Series A Repurchase Notice, and the Company shall be obligated to repurchase such shares on the Repurchase Date on the same terms and conditions of the repurchase of the Series A Preferred Shares held by the Requesting Series A Holders; (ii) the Company shall, within ten (10) Business Days following the receipt of such Repurchase Request made by the Requesting Series B Holders, provide a notice (the “Series B Repurchase Notice”) to each of the other holders of the outstanding Series B Preferred Shares, and each such other holder of outstanding Series B Preferred Shares shall have a right to elect to have any or all of its Series B Preferred Shares to be repurchased by the Company on the Repurchase Date by delivering to the Company a written notice requesting such repurchase no later than ten (10) Business Days following its receipt of the Series B Repurchase Notice, and the Company shall be obligated to repurchase such shares on the Repurchase Date on the same terms and conditions of the repurchase of the Series B Preferred Shares held by the Requesting Series B Holders; and (iii) the Company shall, within ten (10) Business Days following the receipt of such Repurchase Request made by the Requesting Series C Holders, provide a notice (the “Series C Repurchase Notice”) to each of the other holders of the outstanding Series C Preferred Shares, and each such other holder of outstanding Series C Preferred Shares shall have a right to elect to have any or all of its Series C Preferred Shares to be repurchased by the Company on the Repurchase Date by delivering to the Company a written notice requesting such repurchase no later than ten (10) Business Days following its receipt of the Series C Repurchase Notice, and the Company shall be obligated to repurchase such shares on the Repurchase Date on the same terms and conditions of the repurchase of the Series C Preferred Shares held by the Requesting Series C Holders. Each such series of Preferred Shares called for repurchase as provided above shall be repurchased in cash at the Repurchase Price of such series of Preferred Shares and shall be paid from any source of funds legally available therefor.

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Sources: Shareholder Agreement (Adagene Inc.), Shareholder Agreement (Adagene Inc.)