Current report of foreign issuer pursuant to Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16 Amendments

Share-Based Payment Transactions

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Share-Based Payment Transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
SHARE-BASED PAYMENT TRANSACTIONS

NOTE 11:- SHARE-BASED PAYMENT TRANSACTIONS

 

  a. Expenses recognized in the financial statements:

 

    Year ended December 31,  
    2019     2018     2017  
    USD  
                   
Research and development expenses   $ 138     $ 123     $ 139  
General and administrative expenses     132       130       53  
                         
    $ 270     $ 253     $ 192  

 

  b. Share-based payment transactions granted by the Company:

 

1. In January 2019, the Company’s board of directors approved a grant of unlisted options exercisable into 340,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares to two of its employees and one senior officer for an exercise price of NIS 2.344 per shares (USD 0.68 per share, respectively, based on the exchange rate reported by the Bank of Israel on December 31, 2019). The options vest on a quarterly basis for a period of 4 years from the grant date.

 

  2. On March 11, 2019, the Company’s shareholders approved a grant of unlisted options exercisable into 400,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares to the Company’s chief executive officer for an exercise price of NIS 2.344 per share (USD 0.68 per share, respectively, based on the exchange rate reported by the Bank of Israel on December 31, 2019). The options vest on a quarterly basis for a period of 48 months from the date of approval by the Company’s Board of Directors on January 7, 2019.

  

  3. On November 11, 2019, Company’s board of directors approved a grant of unlisted options exercisable into 500,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares to a Company consultant for an exercise price of NIS 0.28 per share (USD 0.08 per share, respectively, based on the exchange rate reported by the Bank of Israel on December 31, 2019). The options vest on a quarterly basis for a period of 48 months.

 

The fair value of the Company’s share options granted was estimated using the binomial option pricing model using the following range assumptions:

 

Description   2019  
       
Risk-free interest rate     1.19 - 2.40 %
Expected volatility     65.63 - 75.86 %
Dividend yield     0  
Contractual life     9.83 - 10  
Early Exercise Multiple (Suboptimal Factor)     2.5 - 3  
Exercise price (NIS)     0.28 - 2.344  

 

  c. Movement during the year:

 

The following table lists the number of share options, their weighted average exercise prices and modification in option plans of employees, directors and consultants for the periods indicated:

 

    Shares subject to options outstanding  
    2019     2018     2017  
    Number    

Weighted

average

exercise

price

    Number    

Weighted

average

exercise

price

    Number    

Weighted

average

exercise

price

 
          USD           USD           USD  
Outstanding at beginning of year     1,437,400       1.20       1,490,423       1.35       737,028       2.63  
Grants     1,240,000       0.44       -       -       970,000       0.75  
Forfeited/expired     (4,000 )     5.98       (53,023 )     7.53       (216,605 )     4.26  
                                                 
Outstanding at end of year     2,673,400       0.89       1,437,400       1.20       1,490,423       1.35  
                                                 
Exercisable at end of year     1,134,653       1.39       736,155       2.41       451,266       2.41  

 

  d. The weighted average remaining contractual life for the shares subject to options outstanding as of December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 was 7.93 years, 7.64 years and 8.38 years, respectively.

 

  e. The range of exercise prices for shares subject to options outstanding as of December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 was between USD 0.08 and USD 4.66.