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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares of the Issuer's common stock (&quot;Shares&quot;) were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.53 to $3.68. The price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of Shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These Shares were purchased in a block at a price of $3.71.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These Shares were purchased in a block at a price of $4.37.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These Shares were purchased in a block at a price of $5.37.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Each share of Non-Voting Common Stock is convertible into one Share at any time at the option of the holder without payment or additional consideration, subject to a 9.9% beneficial ownership limitation that may be increased or decreased by the holder upon 61 days' notice to the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The Shares are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments VI, LP (&quot;OPI VI&quot;). OrbiMed Capital GP VI LLC (&quot;GP VI&quot;) is the general partner of OPI VI. OrbiMed Advisors LLC (&quot;OrbiMed Advisors&quot;), a registered investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, is the managing member of GP VI. By virtue of such relationships, GP VI and OrbiMed Advisors may be deemed to have voting and investment power with respect to the securities held by OPI VI. OrbiMed Advisors exercises this investment and voting power through a management committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven H. Borho, and W. Carter Neild, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by OPI VI.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The Shares are held of record by OrbiMed Genesis Master Fund, L.P. (&quot;Genesis Master Fund&quot;). OrbiMed Genesis GP LLC (&quot;Genesis GP&quot;) is the general partner of Genesis Master Fund. OrbiMed Advisors is the managing member of Genesis GP. By virtue of such relationships, Genesis GP and OrbiMed Advisors may be deemed to have voting and investment power with respect to the securities held by Genesis Master Fund. OrbiMed Advisors exercises voting and investment power through a management committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven H. Borho, and W. Carter Neild, each of whom disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by Genesis Master Fund.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Each of the Reporting Person, OrbiMed Advisors, GP VI, and Genesis GP disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1943, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;), except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any. This report shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Reporting Person, OrbiMed Advisors, GP VI, or Genesis GP is a beneficial owner of such securities for purpose of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David P. Bonita</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-06-24</signatureDate>
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