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Leases
3 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2024
Leases [Abstract]  
Leases

7. Leases

The Company has a lease agreement for approximately 8,300 square feet of space for its headquarters located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that runs through September 2028.

In July 2024, the Company signed a new headquarters lease for approximately 32,110 square feet in Framingham, Massachusetts that is expected to commence in early 2025 and has an expected initial lease term of approximately 10 years. Prior to lease commencement of its new headquarters, the Company will occupy a temporary space in the same building later in 2024. The Company intends to sublease its current space in Cambridge, Massachusetts for occupancy once the Company has moved into its new headquarters.

The Company has lease agreements for approximately 13,400 square feet of office and research laboratory space located in Porton Down, United Kingdom that run through April 2028.

The Company has a lease agreement in Salt Lake City, Utah for approximately 6,200 square feet of office space that runs through February 2032.

The Company has a lease agreement for approximately 500 square feet of research laboratory space in Cambridge, Massachusetts that commenced in July 2022 with an option to renew annually. As of July 31, 2024, the Company does not intend to renew for 2025.

The Company leases office space in Zug, Switzerland under an initial one-year term which commenced in August 2023. The Company has classified this lease as a short-term lease as the Company concluded that the non-cancelable terms of this lease was less than one year at the commencement.

Total rent expense was approximately $0.6 million and $0.5 million for the three months ended July 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively and is reflected in general and administrative expenses and research and development expenses as determined by the underlying activities.

The following table summarizes the maturity of undiscounted payments due under lease liabilities and the present value of those liabilities as of July 31, 2024 (in thousands):

 

Years ending April 30,

 

Operating
Leases

 

 2025

 

$

1,321

 

 2026

 

 

1,650

 

 2027

 

 

1,605

 

 2028

 

 

1,600

 

 2029

 

 

769

 

 Thereafter

 

 

664

 

Total minimum lease payments

 

 

7,609

 

Less amounts representing interest

 

 

1,357

 

Present value of minimum payments

 

 

6,252

 

Current portion

 

 

1,264

 

Long-term portion

 

$

4,988

 

 

Total lease payments in the table above excludes approximately $11.2 million of legally binding minimum lease payments for the signed new headquarter lease that has not yet commenced as of July 31, 2024.