OcuMedic said today that it entered into an exclusive supply agreement and picked up a strategic investment from Gelest for its proprietary drug-eluting soft contact lens of an undisclosed amount. Under the terms of the agreement, Morrisville, Pa.-based Gelest is set to manufacture and supply OcuMedic’s key chemistry components used in the controlled release of […]
Frequency Therapeutics prices $84m IPO
Frequency Therapeutics said yesterday that it priced its initial public offering at roughly $84 million. The 6-million-share offering priced at $14 per share and includes a 30-day underwriters option on another 900,000 shares that’s worth $12.6 million, the Woburn, Mass.-based company said. Frequency said it expected to begin trading the shares on the NASDAQ exchange […]
Valeritas jumps on $25m refi, Q3 prelims
Valeritas (NSDQ:VLRX) said today that cut its debt load by $25 million in a refinancing move and released its third-quarter preliminary results, sending its share price up on Wall Street in early trading. The terms of refi saw the exchange of $25.0 million in senior debt owned by CR Group and another creditor for new […]
Convexity Scientific raises $4m Series B for Flyp nebulizer
Convexity Scientific said yesterday that it closed a Series B financing round worth nearly $4 million ahead of the launch of its Flyp nebulizer. Fairfield, Conn.-based Convexity’s funding was led by HighCape Capital with participation from Connecticut Innovations, Benslie International and Stonehenge Capital, according to a news release. The company said the funding is earmarked […]
Cook Regentec spinout Sexton Biotechnologies raises $5m
Cook Regentec spinout Sexton Biotechnologies said today that it raised $5 million for the cell and gene therapy bioproduction tools it’s developing. The company is Cook’s first to pick up outside investment capital and spin out as an independent biotechnology company, according to a news release. Sexton is made up of a 17-person team from Cook […]
Bayer leads One Drop’s $40m Series B, inks deal to expand past diabetes
Bayer (ETR:BAYN) led a $40 million Series B round for glucose monitor maker One Drop, licensed its platform for treating conditions beyond diabetes and put its pharma president on the One Drop board. New York City-based One Drop developed a compact blood glucose monitor, pairing it with an app designed to provide behavioral cues and one-on-one coaching. […]
Satsuma Pharmaceuticals registers $75m IPO
Satsuma Pharmaceuticals has registered an initial public offering, seeking to raise $75 million, according to a regulatory filing. The South San Francisco-based company is working on STS101, a nasal powder version of dihydroergotamine for migraine. It intends to use the money to fund its Phase 3 safety and efficacy clinical trials for STS101, manufacturing costs, […]
Frequency Therapeutics registers $100m IPO
Frequency Therapeutics has registered an initial public offering of common stock worth $100 million. Woburn, Mass.-based Frequency Therapeutics did not disclose the number of shares it seeks to sell or the price range of the offered units. The company applied to the Securities and Exchange Commission have its common stock listed on The Nasdaq Global […]
Insulet prices $700m offering
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) today priced a private placement of $700 million in convertible senior notes due 2026. The offering is slated to close on Sept. 6. The Acton, Mass.-based company said in a press release it also gave initial purchasers an option to buy up to an additional $100 million in notes. Insulet reported that it expects […]
Surmodics reaps $10m from Abbott on SurVeil balloon milestone
Surmodics (NSDQ:SRDX) said today that it’s due for a $10 million milestone payment from Abbott (NYSE:ABT) after closing enrollment for the Transcend pivotal trial of its SurVeil drug-coated balloon for treating peripheral artery disease. Abbott in February 2018 paid $25 million up front for the global commercialization rights to the SurVeil device, which uses a proprietary […]
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