Form 4 Filing for Iridex Corp

This Form 4 filing details a transaction by Novel Inspiration International Co., Ltd. and Shih-Yao David Lin, both significant owners of Iridex Corp. The transaction involved the acquisition of 111,997 shares of common stock on July 7, 2026. These shares were issued as a quarterly interest payment on a Convertible Promissory Note originally issued by Iridex Corp to Novel Inspiration International Co., Ltd. on March 19, 2025. Following this transaction, the post-transaction ownership of shares is reported at 551,429. The filing is made jointly by Novel Inspiration International Co., Ltd. and Shih-Yao David Lin, with Mr. Lin being the sole officer, director, and stockholder of Novel Inspiration. The shares are beneficially owned directly by Novel Inspiration and indirectly by Mr. Lin.