NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ —

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK  

SUMMARY NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF CLASS ACTION, PROPOSED
  SETTLEMENT, AND MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND EXPENSES

To: All persons and entities who or which purchased or acquired the publicly traded Class A common stock of Rent the Runway, Inc. (“RTR”) pursuant and/or traceable to the Offering Documents for RTR’s initial public offering (“IPO”) and were damaged thereby.

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and an Order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, that Delaware Public Employees Retirement System and Denver Employees Retirement Plan (“Lead Plaintiffs”), on behalf of themselves and the other members of the proposed Settlement Class; and defendant RTR; defendants Jennifer Y. Hyman, Scarlett O’Sullivan, Tim Bixby, Jennifer Fleiss, Scott Friend, Melanie Harris, Beth Kaplan, Dan Nova, Gwyneth Paltrow, Carley Roney, Dan Rosensweig, and Mike Roth (the “Individual Defendants” and, together with RTR, the “RTR Defendants”); and defendants Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Piper Sandler & Co., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, JMP Securities LLC (n/k/a Citizens JMP Securities, LLC), KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., and Telsey Advisory Group LLC (the “Underwriter Defendants” and, together with the RTR Defendants, the “Defendants”), have reached a proposed settlement of the claims in the above-captioned class action (the “Action”), and related claims, in the amount of $9,000,000 (the “Settlement”).  The Settlement Amount consists of a Cash Settlement Amount ($6 million) and a Stock Component Amount ($3 million) payable in freely tradable shares of RTR Class A common stock (or common stock of any successor issuer) and/or, at the sole and exclusive option of RTR, cash.  If Settlement Shares are issued, they either will be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 or exempt from registration under Section 3(a)(10) of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. §77c (a)(10), as amended (“Section 3(a)(10)”). 

A hearing will be held before the Court on December 15, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. (ET) at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Courtroom 6C South, Brooklyn, New York 11201 (the “Settlement Hearing”) to determine whether the Court should: (i) approve the proposed Settlement as fair, reasonable, and adequate; (ii) dismiss the Action with prejudice, as provided in the Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement, dated September 3, 2026; (iii) for purposes of the Settlement only, finally certify the Settlement Class, finally certify Lead Plaintiffs as Class Representatives for the Settlement Class, and finally appoint the law firm of Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP as Class Counsel for the Settlement Class; (iv) approve the terms and conditions of the issuance of the Settlement Shares (issued as part of the consideration provided in exchange for the settlement and release of the Released Plaintiffs’ Claims against the Released Defendant Parties), which shares may be issued pursuant to Section 3(a)(10), as fair to all persons and entities to whom the shares will be issued; (v) approve the proposed Plan of Allocation for distribution of the proceeds of the Settlement to Settlement Class Members; and (vi) approve Lead Counsel’s application for an award of attorneys’ fees and Litigation expenses.  The Court may change the date of the Settlement Hearing, or hold it remotely, without providing another notice.  You do NOT need to attend the Settlement Hearing to receive a distribution from the Net Settlement Fund.

IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE SETTLEMENT CLASS, YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT AND YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A MONETARY PAYMENT.  If you have not yet received a Postcard Notice, you may obtain a copy, and the more detailed long-form Notice and Claim Form, by visiting the website for the Settlement, www.RentTheRunwaySecuritiesSettlement.com, or by contacting the Claims Administrator at:

Rent the Runway Securities Settlement 
c/o A.B. Data, Ltd.
P.O. Box 173002
Milwaukee, WI  53217
www.RentTheRunwaySecuritiesSettlement.com
info@RentTheRunwaySecuritiesSettlement.com
(877) 388-1723

Inquiries, other than requests for information about the status of a claim, may also be made to Lead Counsel:

LABATON KELLER SUCHAROW LLP
Alfred L. Fatale III, Esq.
140 Broadway
New York, NY 10005
settlementquestions@labaton.com
(888) 219-6877

If you are a Settlement Class Member, to be eligible to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund, you must submit a Claim Form, in accordance with its instructions, so that it is postmarked or received no later than December 1, 2026.  If you are a Settlement Class Member and do not timely submit a valid Claim Form, you will not be entitled to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund, except as otherwise ordered by the Court or allowed by Lead Counsel in its discretion, but you will nevertheless be bound by all judgments or orders entered by the Court, whether favorable or unfavorable.

If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to exclude yourself from the Settlement Class, you must submit a written request for exclusion in accordance with the instructions in the long-form Notice so that it is received no later than November 24, 2026.  If you properly exclude yourself from the Settlement Class, you will not be bound by any judgments or orders entered by the Court, whether favorable or unfavorable, but you will not be eligible to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund. 

Any objections to the proposed Settlement, Lead Counsel’s Fee and Expense Application, and/or the proposed Plan of Allocation must be filed with the Court, either by mail or in person, and be mailed to counsel for the parties in accordance with the instructions in the long-form Notice so that they are receivedno later than November 24, 2026. 

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE COURT, DEFENDANTS, OR
  DEFENDANTS’ COUNSEL REGARDING THIS NOTICE.

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