Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Equity Incentive Plans and Stock Based Compensation (Tables)

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Equity Incentive Plans and Stock Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Disclosure Of Compensation Related Costs Sharebased Payments [Abstract]  
Stock Option Activity Under Equity Incentive Plan

Activity under the 2004 Plan is set forth below:

 

     Shares
Available
for Grant
    Outstanding Options      Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
 
     Number of
Shares
    Exercise
Price
    

Balances, December 31, 2010

     765,848       2,745,718     $ 0.42–3.18       $ 1.36  

Additional shares reserved

     1,250,000       —         

Options granted

     (1,196,500 )     1,196,500       1.53–1.86         1.64  

Options exercised

     —         (11,603 )     0.79–1.44         1.24  

Options canceled

     258,436       (258,436 )     0.79–1.88         1.38  
  

 

 

   

 

 

      

Balances, December 31, 2011

     1,077,784       3,672,179     $ 0.42–3.18       $ 1.45  

Additional shares reserved

     1,250,000       —         

Options granted

     (1,844,000 )     1,844,000       1.38–7.75         6.24  

Options exercised

     —         (402,580 )     0.79–3.08         1.39  

Options canceled

     14,627       (14,627 )     0.79–6.18         4.25  
  

 

 

   

 

 

      

Balances, December 31, 2012

     498,411       5,098,972     $ 0.42–7.75       $ 3.18  

Additional shares reserved

     1,250,000       —         

Options granted

     (1,663,500     1,663,500        4.45–5.58       $ 5.10  

Options exercised

     —          (145,641     0.79–3.46       $ 1.56  

Options canceled

     90,325        (90,325     1.44–7.75       $ 6.49  
  

 

 

   

 

 

      

Balances, December 31, 2013

     175,236        6,526,506      $ 0.42–7.75       $ 3.66  
  

 

 

   

 

 

      
Stock Options Outstanding and Exercisable by Exercise Price

At December 31, 2013, stock options outstanding and exercisable by exercise price were as follows:

 

Range of
Exercise
Prices
  Options Outstanding     Options Exercisable  
  Number
Outstanding
    Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life (Years)
    Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
    Number
Exercisable
    Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
 
$0.42 – 1.38     570,518       4.22     $ 1.11       549,684     $ 1.10  
$1.44 – 1.44     1,377,739       6.33       1.44       1,230,281       1.44  
$1.49 – 1.64     1,124,003       7.36       1.63       715,809       1.63  
$1.64 – 5.06     667,309       8.30       3.82       275,519       3.13  
$5.09 – 5.09     1,185,000       9.19       5.09       236,249       5.09  
$5.25 – 6.85     690,937       8.58       6.14       348,592       6.22   
$7.00 – 7.75     911,000       8.32       7.26       366,536       7.25  
 

 

 

       

 

 

   
$0.42 – 7.75     6,526,506       7.56     $ 3.66       3,722,760     $ 2.80  
 

 

 

       

 

 

   
Stock-Based Compensation Expense

Stock-based compensation expense, which consists of the compensation cost for employee stock options and ESPP, and the value of options issued to non-employees for services rendered, was allocated to research and development and general and administrative in the consolidated statements of operations as follows (in thousands):

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2013      2012      2011  

Stock-based compensation expense:

        

Research and development

   $ 2,562      $ 1,521      $ 471  

General and administrative

     2,360        1,489        568  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 4,922      $ 3,010      $ 1,039  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Weighted-Average Fair Value Valuation Assumptions

The fair value of employee stock options and employee purchase rights under the Company’s ESPP was estimated using the following weighted-average assumptions for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011:

 

     Years ended December 31,  
     2013     2012     2011  

Employee Stock Options

      

Risk-free interest rate

     1.14 %     1.12 %     1.88 %

Expected life (in years)

     5.97       5.99       5.98  

Dividend yield

     —         —         —    

Volatility

     101 %     105 %     92 %

Weighted-average fair value of stock options granted

   $ 4.04     $ 5.09     $ 1.23  

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

      

Risk-free interest rate

     0.19 %     0.21 %     0.15 %

Expected life (in years)

     1.25       1.25       1.25  

Dividend yield

     —         —         —    

Volatility

     77 %     111 %     80 %

Weighted-average fair value of ESPP purchase rights

   $ 2.27     $ 3.46     $ 0.66  
Assumptions of Equity-Based Payments to Non-Employees

Equity-Based Payments to Non-Employees using the following assumptions:

 

     Years Ended December 31,  
     2013     2012     2011  

Risk-free interest rate

     2.51 %     1.93 %     1.37 %

Expected life (in years)

     10       10       5.15  

Dividend yield

     —         —         —    

Expected volatility

     100 %     101 %     92 %