MaxCyte, Inc.· MXCT

MaxCyte Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MaxCyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXCT), a leading cell-engineering focused company providing enabling platform technologies to advance the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation cell therapeutics, reported today that the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of MaxCyte granted inducement awards in the form of stock options to purchase an aggregate of 220,000 shares of MaxCyte's common stock and a service-based restricted stock unit (“RSU”) award with respect to 110,000 shares of MaxCyte's common stock to Sidharth Kapileshwar, in connection with his commencement of employment as Senior Vice-President, Chief Corporate Development Officer at MaxCyte. The awards were granted under the MaxCyte, Inc. 2026 Inducement Plan (the “Plan”) with a grant date of August 31, 2026 as an inducement material to entering into employment with MaxCyte, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).