Fractyl Health — developer of medtech and gene therapies to reverse diabetes and obesity — began trading on the Nasdaq today under the symbol GUTS. Lexington, Massachusetts–based Fractyl Health priced its 7,333,333 shares of common stock at $15 per share, enabling it to bring in about $110 million from the IPO. The company expected the […]
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
BD board approves Embecta diabetes business spinoff
BD (NYSE:BDX) announced today that its board of directors approved the planned spinoff of its diabetes care business, Embecta. Franklin Lakes, N.J.-based BD confirmed in May 2021 that it planned to spin off its diabetes care business as an independent, publicly-traded company during the first half of 2022, and in December 2021, it confirmed the […]
Stevanato Group brings in upsized IPO worth $453.5M
Stevanato Group announced today that the underwriters of its recently completed initial public offering purchased more than 1 million additional shares. The option exercised by the underwriters saw the acquisition of an additional 1,018,280 ordinary Stevanato Group shares at $21 per share. Piombino Dese, Italy–based Stevanato Group’s IPO resulted in net proceeds of approximately $453.5 […]
Tenaya Therapeutics prices $180M IPO for targeted therapies
Tenaya Therapeutics announced that it priced an underwritten, upsized initial public offering of common stock worth $180 million. South San Francisco-based Tenaya develops therapies for rare generic disorders and more prevalent heart conditions through gene therapy, cellular regeneration and precision medicine. The company is actively exploring different routs of administration and different infusion- and injection-based methods […]
Pear Therapeutics to go public via merger with SPAC
Prescription digital therapeutics pioneer Pear Therapeutics announced today that it will go public by merging with a SPAC called Thimble Point Acquisition Corp. Boston-based Pear Therapeutics’ combination with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), whose management team is associated with the Pritzker Vlock Family Office, will result in a combined company named Pear Holdings Corp. […]
Gyroscope Therapeutics launches IPO roadshow
Gyroscope Therapeutics announced today that it launched the roadshow for its initial public offering of nearly 7 million shares. London-based Gyroscope’s U.S. offering includes up to 6.75 million American Depository Shares (ADSs) representing 6.75 million ordinary shares, according to a news release. Gyroscope expects pricing for the IPO to range between $20 and $22 per […]
CureVac stock soars after $213.3M IPO
Shares of CureVac (NSDQ:CVAC) continue to rise after the company reportedly raised $213.3 million in its initial public offering on Friday. According to a report from MarketWatch, the Germany-based biotech outfit priced its IPO at $16 per share and sold more than 13.3 million shares to raise the $213.3 million. Currently, shares of CVAC are […]
Rani Therapeutics could go the IPO route
Rani Therapeutics is reportedly moving forward with an early-stage efficacy and safety study for its robotic pills and may be on its way toward the possibility of an IPO. According to a report in Endpoints News, Rani, led by CEO Mir Imran who shared the story on LinkedIn, revealed that its RaniPill performed as expected […]
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 […]
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 […]
