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Molten Ventures Plc (GROW) Molten Ventures Plc: Grant of Options to Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR') 23-Jun-2025 / 07:00 GMT/BST MOLTEN VENTURES PLC (" Molten Ventures " or the " Company ")     Grant of Options to Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")   Molten Ventures PLC (LSE: GROW) announ ces that options (the " Options ") over a total of 1,253,968 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 1p each have been awarded to certain PDMRs of the Company pursuant to the Company's 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan (" LTIP ") and 2021 Deferred Bonus Plan (“ DBP ”), as set out below.   LTIP No. of Options awarded     Ben Wilkinson 429,817 Stuart Chapman 361,295 Andrew Zimmermann 265,780     DBP No. of Options awarded     Ben Wilkinson 105,373 Stuart Chapman 91,703       The Options awarded under the LTIP have an exercise price of 1p each and are subject to LTIP performance conditions which, together with a summary of the LTIP, are set out in the Company's Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2025, which was published on 11 June 2025 (available at   www.moltenventures.com ) (“ Annual Report ”).   The Options awarded under the DBP have an exercise price of 1p each and are subject to a deferral period of two years before they can be exercised.   The notification set out in the Annex below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK and EU Market Abuse Regulations, provides further details of the Options awarded:   ANNEX     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated     Name Ben Wilkinson     Reason for the notification     Position / status Chief Executive Officer     Initial notification / amendment Initial notification     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor     Name Molten Ventures plc     LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted     Description of financial instrument, type of instrument Options in respect of the LTIP and DBP over ordinary shares of 1p each     Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50     Nature of the transaction Issue of options     Price(s) and volume(s) 535,190   options over ordinary shares of 1p each with an exercise price of 1p per share     Aggregated information -   Aggregated volume -   Price n/a         Date of the transaction 20 June 2025     Place of the transaction n/a         Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated     Name Stuart Chapman     Reason for the notification     Position / status Executive Director     Initial notification / amendment Initial notification     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor     Name Molten Ventures plc     LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted     Description of financial instrument, type of instrument Options in respect of the LTIP and DBP over ordinary shares of 1p each     Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50     Nature of the transaction Issue of options     Price(s) and volume(s) 452,998   options over ordinary shares of 1p each with an exercise price of 1p per share     Aggregated information -   Aggregated volume -   Price n/a         Date of the transaction 20 June 2025     Place of the transaction n/a         Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated     Name Andrew Zimmermann     Reason for the notification     Position / status Chief Financial Officer     Initial notification / amendment Initial notification     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor     Name Molten Ventures plc     LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted     Description of financial instrument, type of instrument Options in respect of the LTIP over ordinary shares of 1p each     Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50     Nature of the transaction Issue of options     Price(s) and volume(s) 265,780   options over ordinary shares of 1p each with an exercise price of 1p per share       Aggregated information -   Aggregated volume -   Price n/a         Date of the transaction 20 June 2025     Place of the transaction n/a       Enquiries Molten Ventures plc Gareth Faith (Company Secretary)   +44 (0)20 7931 8800 [email protected]   Deutsche Numis Joint Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker Simon Willis Jamie Loughborough Iqra Amin   +44 (0)20 7260 1000 Goodbody Stockbrokers Joint Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker Don Harrington Charlotte Craigie Tom Nicholson William Hall   +44 (0) 20 3841 6202 Sodali & Co Public relations Elly Williamson Jane Glover +44 (0)7889 297 217 [email protected] About Molten Ventures Molten Ventures is a leading venture capital firm in Europe, developing and investing in high growth technology companies. It invests across four sectors: Enterprise & SaaS; AI, Deeptech & Hardware; Consumer Technology; and Digital Health with highly experienced partners constantly looking for new opportunities in each. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Molten Ventures provides a unique opportunity for public market investors to access these fast-growing tech businesses, without having to commit to long term investments with limited liquidity. Since its IPO in June 2016, Molten has deployed over £1bn capital into fast growing tech companies and has realised £660m to 31 March 2025. For more information, go to   https://investors.moltenventures.com/investor-relations/plc   Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ISIN: GB00BY7QYJ50 Category Code: DSH TIDM: GROW LEI Code: 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10 OAM Categories: 2.2. 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