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Your Vote Counts! AVALO THERAPEUTICS, INC. 540 GAITHER ROAD, SUITE 400 ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND 20850 AVALO THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2023 Annual Meeting Vote by December 4, 2023 11:59 PM ET You invested in AVALO THERAPEUTICS, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on December 5, 2023. Vote Virtually at the Meeting* December 5, 2023 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AVTX2023 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number V1.1 For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V23882-P99368 Get informed before you vote View the 2023 Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders, Proxy Statement and 2022 Annual Report to Stockholders online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the materials by requesting them prior to November 21, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the materials for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

 
THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. Voting Items Board Recommends V23883-P99368 01) June Almenoff, M.D., Ph.D. 02) Mitchell Chan 03) Gilla Kaplan, Ph.D. 04) Garry Neil, M.D. 05) Magnus Persson, M.D., Ph.D. 1. To elect the five directors nominated by our board of directors (the “Board”) and named herein to hold office for a one-year term until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; Nominees: 2. To approve an amendment to our Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock at a ratio of between 1-for-5 and 1-for-250 as determined by our Board. 3. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023; and 4. To conduct any other business properly brought before the Annual Meeting. For For For