v3.5.0.2

Stockholders' Equity (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Stockholders' Equity

Schedule of shares of common stock reserved for future issuance

Outstanding stock options		5,358,182
Possible future issuance under 2014 Plan		3,077,346
Outstanding restricted stock units		1,421,372
Total shares of common stock reserved for future issuance		9,856,900

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