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BRISBANE, Calif., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that, on August 3, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (Compensation Committee) of Vera Therapeutics granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 63,011 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) underlying 44,987 shares of Class A common stock to Nancy Bowman, M.D., Ph.D., Vera’s new Chief Regulatory Officer, under the Vera Therapeutics, Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (Inducement Plan), and on August 4, 2026, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 5,600 shares of Class A common stock and RSUs underlying 2,800 shares of Class A common stock to two (2) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation Committee approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).