Deep Track Capital Releases Investor Presentation on Dynavax Technologies
Highlights Opportunity to Unlock Value With Enhanced Boardroom Objectivity
Details How Deep Track's Independent Nominees Will Prioritize Shareholder-Aligned Capital Allocation Decisions and Help Set Value-Maximizing Strategy in the Boardroom
Visit www.RefocusDVAX.com to Download the Full Presentation
Deep Track Capital, LP, (together with its affiliates, "Deep Track" or "we") one of the largest shareholders of Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:DVAX) ("Dynavax", "DVAX" or the "Company"), with ownership of approximately 14.53% of the Company's outstanding shares, today released an investor presentation titled "The Path to Creating and Preserving Value at Dynavax."
The full presentation can be downloaded by clicking here. For more information, including how to vote for Deep Track's four nominees using the WHITE proxy card, please visit www.RefocusDVAX.com.
If you have any questions, require assistance in voting your WHITE proxy card, or need additional copies of Deep Track's proxy materials, please contact:
Innisfree M&A Incorporated
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New York, New York 10022
Stockholders call toll-free (877) 687-1865
About Deep Track Capital
Deep Track Capital is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based investment firm focused exclusively on the life sciences industry. We develop long term partnerships with management teams of leading innovative public and pre-IPO biotechnology companies. In addition to capital, we seek to invest our time and expertise, while leveraging our network for the benefit of our partners. We aim to lead transactions while building large syndicates, and also to invest in rounds led by other qualified investors.
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CERTAIN INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PARTICIPANTS
Deep Track and the other Participants (as defined below) have filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") to be used to solicit proxies for, among other matters, the election of its slate of director nominees at the 2025 annual stockholders meeting (the "2025 Annual Meeting") of Dynavax Technologies Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("DVAX"). Shortly after filing its definitive proxy statement with the SEC, Deep Track furnished the definitive proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card to some or all of the stockholders entitled to vote at the 2025 Annual Meeting.
The participants in the proxy solicitation are Deep Track, Deep Track Biotechnology Master Fund, Ltd. (the "Record Stockholder"), David Kroin (all of the foregoing persons, collectively, the "Deep Track Parties"), Brett A. Erkman, Jeffrey S. Farrow, Michael Mullette and Donald J. Santel (such individuals, collectively with the Deep Track Parties, the "Participants"). As of the date hereof, the Deep Track Parties beneficially own an aggregate of 17,791,486 shares (the "Deep Track Shares") of the common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of DVAX (the "Common Stock"). The Deep Track Shares collectively represent approximately 14.53% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock based on 122,411,685 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the record date for the 2025 Annual Meeting as reported in DVAX's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on April 17, 2025. Each of the Deep Track Parties may be deemed to have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of (and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of) all of the Deep Track Shares. As of the date hereof, none of the other Participants beneficially own any shares of Common Stock.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT
DEEP TRACK STRONGLY ADVISES ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF DVAX TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT, ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO SUCH PROXY STATEMENT, AND OTHER PROXY MATERIALS FILED BY DEEP TRACK WITH THE SEC BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. SUCH PROXY MATERIALS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC'S WEBSITE AT WWW.SEC.GOV. THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT, WHEN FILED, AND OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE BY DIRECTING A REQUEST TO THE PARTICIPANTS' PROXY SOLICITOR, INNISFREE M&A INCORPORATED, 501 MADISON AVENUE, 20th FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10022 (STOCKHOLDERS CAN CALL TOLL-FREE: (877)-687-1865).
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