MaxLinear Announces New Employee Inducement Grants

Carlsbad, Calif. – February 19, 2025 – MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL)(“MaxLinear”), a leading provider of RF, analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, today announced that on February 18, 2025, the Compensation Committee of MaxLinear’s Board of Directors approved the grant of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) covering an aggregate of 59,958 shares of common stock to 14 newly hired non-executive employees in connection with the commencement of their employment with MaxLinear, pursuant to MaxLinear’s 2024 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan (“Inducement Plan”) and related forms of agreements. The RSUs were granted as material inducements to these employees entering into employment with MaxLinear in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

With respect to 59,958 RSUs, all will vest over a four-year period; 24,189 RSUs with 25% of the shares subject to the award vesting on November 20, 2025 and thereafter an additional 25% of the shares vesting on each succeeding November 20, such that the award will be fully vested on November 20, 2028, and 35,769 RSUs with 25% of the shares subject to the award vesting on February 20, 2026 and thereafter an additional 25% of the shares vesting on each succeeding February 20, such that the award will be fully vested on February 20, 2029, subject to such employee’s continued service with MaxLinear on such vesting dates.

Each RSU is subject to the terms and conditions of the Inducement Plan and the terms and conditions of an RSU agreement covering the grant.

About MaxLinear, Inc.

MaxLinear, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXL) is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multi-market applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit www.maxlinear.com.

MXL is MaxLinear’s registered trademark. Other trademarks appearing herein are the property of their respective owners.

MaxLinear, Inc. Investor Relations Contact:

Leslie Green
lgreen@maxlinear.com

Released February 19, 2025