Tessera Defense shareholders approve equity plan increase; 5,332,617 warrant shares issued
Between October 20 and October 23, 2026, Tessera Defense issued 5,332,617 restricted shares to Mandragola Ltd. through cashless exercises of a warrant tied to its April 2026 acquisition of a 60% interest in Dr. Frucht Systems Ltd. At a October 20, 2026 Special Meeting, stockholders approved raising the shares reserved under the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan by 5,315,000 to 6,000,000, which adds potential dilution for existing holders.
Key points
- Mandragola Ltd. received 5,332,617 restricted shares in three tranches between October 20 and October 23, 2026, from exercises of the DFSL Warrant issued April 13, 2026.
- Proposal 1 passed at the October 20, 2026 Special Meeting with 3,540,463 votes for, 187,380 against and 591 abstaining.
- The plan reserve rose from 685,000 to 6,000,000 shares, measured after the one-for-ten reverse stock split effective September 9, 2026.
- The Company reported 25,995,794 shares outstanding as of October 23, 2026, compared with 9,026,478 entitled to vote at the October 5, 2026 record date.
The filing
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