Zedge Inc.

10/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2026 08:32

Management Change/Compensation (Form 8-K)

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

As previously disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Zedge, Inc. (the "Company") on August 31, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") appointed Morris Berger as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective October 1, 2026. Mr. Berger commenced service as Chief Executive Officer on October 1, 2026.

On September 29, 2026, the Company entered into an employment agreement with Mr. Berger (the "Employment Agreement") providing for: (i) a term of three (3) years, commencing October 1, 2026 ("Start Date"); (ii) an annual base salary of $450,000; (iii) a one-time $25,000 cash signing bonus, payable after his Start Date, and a one-time $25,000 cash stay bonus, payable following the first anniversary of his Start Date; (iv) severance equal to one year of base salary under the terms and conditions set forth in the Employment Agreement; (v) full acceleration of the vesting of the options described below in the event that his employment is terminated by the Company without Cause or he resigns for Good Reason (each as defined in the Employment Agreement); and (v) an award under the Company's 2026 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan") consisting of 10-year options to purchase shares of the Company's Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share, representing 3% of the Company's issued and outstanding shares of common stock on October 1, 2026, with an exercise price equal to the fair market value of a share on the date of grant, which will vest in twenty (20) equal quarterly installments over a period of five (5) years, commencing October 1, 2026.

The foregoing description of the Employment Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Employment Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

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