Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement under Porch Group, Inc. 2012 Stock Incentive Plan
Exhibit 10.4
PORCH.COM, INC.
2012 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT
Unless otherwise defined herein, the terms defined in the Porch.com, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the “Plan”), shall have the same defined meanings in this Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (this “Agreement”).
I. | NOTICE OF GRANT |
Name:
Address:
The undersigned Participant has been granted Restricted Stock Units representing the right to receive shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of Porch.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, as follows:
Date of Grant:
Total Number of Units Granted:
Vesting Commencement Date:
Vesting Schedule:
This Award shall become vested according to the following vesting schedule:
II. | AGREEMENT |
1.Grant of Award. The Administrator of the Company hereby grants to the Participant named in the Notice of Grant in Part I of this Agreement (“Participant”), Restricted Stock Units (the “Award”) representing the right to receive the number of Shares set forth in the Notice of Grant, subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference. Subject to Section 18(c) of the Plan, in the event of a conflict between the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, the terms and conditions of the Plan shall prevail.
2.Vesting and Settlement of Award.
(a)V esting. This Award shall become vested in accordance with the Vesting Schedule set out in the Notice of Grant and with the applicable provisions of the Plan and this Agreement.
(b)Issuance or Delivery of Shares. Except as otherwise provided for herein, within 30 days after the vesting of any portion of the Award, the Company shall issue or deliver to the Participant, subject to the conditions of this Agreement, the number of Shares that have become vested. Such issuance or delivery shall be evidenced by the appropriate entry on the books of the Company or of a duly authorized transfer agent of the Company. The Company shall pay all original issue or transfer taxes and all fees and expenses incident to such issuance or delivery, except as otherwise provided in Section 7. Prior to the issuance to the Participant of the Shares subject to the Award, the Participant shall have no direct or secured claim in any specific assets of the Company or in such Shares, and will have the status of a general unsecured creditor of the Company. The Participant shall not be entitled to any privileges of ownership with respect to the Shares subject to the Award unless and until, and only to the extent, such Shares become vested pursuant to this Section 2 and the Participant becomes a stockholder of record with respect to such Shares. No Shares shall be issued pursuant to this Award unless such issuance complies with Applicable Laws. Assuming such compliance, for income tax purposes the Shares shall be considered transferred to Participant on the date on which the Award becomes vested.
3.Participant’s Representations. In the event the Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), at the time Award becomes vested , Participant shall, if required by the Company, concurrently with the vesting of the Award, deliver to the Company an Investment Representation Statement.
4.Lock-Up Period. Participant hereby agrees that Participant shall not offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company or enter into any swap, hedging or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company held by Participant (other than those included in the registration) for a period specified by the representative of the underwriters of Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company not to exceed one hundred and eighty (180) days following the effective date of any registration statement of the Company filed under the Securities Act (or such other period as may be requested by the Company or the underwriters to accommodate regulatory restrictions on (i) the publication or other distribution of research reports, and (ii) analyst recommendations and opinions, including, but not limited to, the restrictions contained in NASD Rule 2711(f)(4) or NYSE Rule 472(f)(4), or any successor provisions or amendments thereto).
Participant agrees to execute and deliver such other agreements as may be reasonably requested by the Company or the underwriter which are consistent with the foregoing or which are necessary to give further effect thereto. In addition, if requested by the Company or the representative of the underwriters of Common Stock (or other securities) of the Company, Participant shall provide, within ten (10) days of such request, such information as may be required by the Company or such representative in connection with the completion of any public offering of the Company’s securities pursuant to a registration statement filed under the Securities Act. The obligations described in this Section 4 shall not apply to a registration relating solely to employee benefit plans on Form S-1 or Form S-8 or similar forms that may be promulgated in the future, or a registration relating solely to a Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 145 transaction on Form S-4 or similar forms that may be promulgated in the future. The Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to the shares of Common Stock (or other securities) subject to the foregoing restriction until the end of said one hundred and eighty (180) day (or other) period. Participant agrees that any transferee of the Award or shares acquired pursuant to the Award shall be bound by this Section 4.
5.Restrictions on Issuance. The Shares subject to this Award may not be issued until such time as the Plan has been approved by the stockholders of the Company, or if the issuance of such Shares would constitute a violation of any Applicable Law.
6.Non-Transferability of Award.
(a)This Award may not be transferred in any manner otherwise than by will or by the laws of descent or distribution. The terms of the Plan and this Agreement shall be binding upon the executors, administrators, heirs, successors and assigns of Participant.
(b)Further, until the Company becomes subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, or after the Administrator determines that it is, will, or may no longer be relying upon the exemption from registration of the Award under the Exchange Act as set forth in Rule 12h-1(f) promulgated under the Exchange Act (the “Reliance End Date”), Participant shall not transfer this Award or, prior to settlement, the Shares subject to this Award, in any manner other than (i) to persons who are “family members” (as defined in Rule 701(c)(3) of the Securities Act) through gifts or domestic relations orders, or (ii) to an executor or guardian of Participant upon the death or disability of Participant. Until the Reliance End Date, the Award and, prior to settlement, the Shares subject to this Award, may not be pledged, hypothecated or otherwise transferred or disposed of, including by entering into any short position, any “put equivalent position” or any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) and Rule 16a-1(b) of the Exchange Act, respectively), other than as permitted in clauses (i) and (ii) of this paragraph.
7.Tax Obligations.
(a)Tax Withholding. Participant agrees to make appropriate arrangements with the Company (or the Parent or Subsidiary employing or retaining Participant) for the satisfaction of all Federal, state, local and foreign income and employment tax withholding requirements applicable to the Award. Participant acknowledges and agrees that the Company may refuse to deliver the Shares if such withholding amounts are not delivered at the time of vesting.
(b)S ection 409A of the Code. This Award is intended to be exempt from Section 409A of the Code as a “short-term deferral,” and shall be interpreted and construed accordingly.
8.Entire Agreement; Governing Law; Jurisdiction. The Plan is incorporated herein by reference. The Plan and this Agreement constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede in their entirety all prior undertakings and agreements of the Company and Participant with respect to the subject matter hereof, and may not be modified adversely to the Participant’s interest except by means of a writing signed by the Company and Participant. This Agreement is governed by the internal substantive laws but not the choice of law rules of the State of Delaware. The Participant hereby submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the U.S. federal and state courts in the State of Delaware for any action arising out of, or based upon, this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby.
9.No Guarantee of Continued Service. PARTICIPANT ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THE VESTING OF SHARES PURSUANT TO THE VESTING SCHEDULE HEREOF IS EARNED ONLY BY CONTINUING AS A SERVICE PROVIDER AT THE WILL OF THE COMPANY (OR THE PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY EMPLOYING OR RETAINING PARTICIPANT) AND NOT THROUGH THE ACT OF BEING HIRED, BEING GRANTED THIS AWARD OR ACQUIRING SHARES HEREUNDER. PARTICIPANT FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THIS AGREEMENT, THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREUNDER AND THE VESTING SCHEDULE SET FORTH HEREIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED PROMISE OF CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT AS A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE VESTING PERIOD, FOR ANY PERIOD, OR AT ALL, AND SHALL NOT INTERFERE IN ANY WAY WITH PARTICIPANT’S RIGHT OR THE RIGHT OF THE COMPANY (OR THE PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY EMPLOYING OR RETAINING PARTICIPANT) TO TERMINATE PARTICIPANT’S RELATIONSHIP AS A SERVICE PROVIDER AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE.
Participant acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Plan and represents that he or she is familiar with the terms and provisions thereof, and hereby accepts this Award subject to all of the terms and provisions thereof. Participant has reviewed the Plan and this Award in their entirety, has had an opportunity to obtain the advice of counsel prior to executing this Agreement and fully understands all provisions of the Award. Participant hereby agrees to accept as binding, conclusive and final all decisions or interpretations of the Administrator upon any questions arising under the Plan or this Award. Participant further agrees to notify the Company upon any change in the residence address indicated below.
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