Biomea Fusion Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
March 29 2023 - 06:30AM
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Biomea Fusion, Inc. (“Biomea”) (Nasdaq: BMEA), a clinical-stage
biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing
novel covalent small molecules to treat and improve the lives of
patients with genetically defined cancers and metabolic
diseases, announced today that it has commenced an
underwritten public offering of $125.0 million of shares of its
common stock. All of the shares of the common stock in the proposed
offering are being offered by Biomea. In addition, Biomea intends
to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an
additional $18.75 million of shares of its common stock. The
proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and
there can be no assurance as to whether or when the proposed
offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the
proposed offering.
J.P. Morgan and Citigroup are acting as joint book-running
managers for the proposed offering. Oppenheimer & Co. and
Barclays are also acting as joint book-running managers for the
proposed offering.
The securities are being offered by Biomea pursuant to an
effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 that was
previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC). A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying
prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the proposed
offering will be filed with the SEC and may be obtained, when
available, from: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge
Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717,
or by telephone at (866) 803-9204, or by email at
prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com; Citigroup, c/o Broadridge Financial
Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717 (Tel:
800-831-9146); Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Attention: Syndicate
Prospectus Department, 85 Broad Street, 26th Floor, New York, NY
10004, or by telephone at (212) 667-8055, or by email
at EquityProspectus@opco.com ; or Barclays Capital Inc., c/o
Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood,
NY 11717, telephone: (888) 603-5847, or by
emailing barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com; or by accessing
the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there
be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in
which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to
registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
state or jurisdiction.
About Biomea FusionBiomea Fusion is a clinical
stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and
development of covalent small molecules to treat patients with
genetically defined cancers and metabolic diseases. A covalent
small molecule is a synthetic compound that forms a permanent bond
to its target protein and offers a number of potential advantages
over conventional non-covalent drugs, including greater target
selectivity, lower drug exposure, and the ability to drive a
deeper, more durable response. The company is utilizing its
proprietary FUSION™ System to advance a pipeline of
covalent-binding therapeutic agents against key oncogenic drivers
of cancer and metabolic diseases. Biomea Fusion is a leader in
advancing next-generation covalent small molecule medicines
designed to maximize clinical benefit to treat various cancers and
metabolic diseases.
Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release
contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended,
including, without limitation, statements regarding Biomea’s
anticipated public offering. The words “may,” “will,” “could,”
“would,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “intend,”
“believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “project,” “potential,”
“continue,” “target” and similar expressions are intended to
identify forward-looking statements, although not all
forward-looking statements contain these identifying words.
Any forward-looking statements in this press release are based
on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to
a number of risks, uncertainties and important factors that may
cause actual events or results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by any forward-looking statements contained in
this press release, including, without limitation, uncertainties
related to market conditions and statements regarding the timing,
size and expected gross proceeds of the offering, the satisfaction
of customary closing conditions related to the offering and sale of
securities, the grant to the underwriters of an option to purchase
additional shares and Biomea’s ability to complete the offering.
These and other risks and uncertainties are described in greater
detail in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in Biomea’s most
recent annual report on Form 10-K, as well as discussions of
potential risks, uncertainties, and other important factors in
Biomea’s other filings with the SEC, including those contained or
incorporated by reference in the preliminary prospectus supplement
and accompanying prospectus related to the proposed offering to be
filed with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements contained in
this press release represent Biomea’s views only as of the date
hereof and should not be relied upon as representing its views as
of any subsequent date. Biomea explicitly disclaims any obligation
to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by
law.
Contact:
Sasha Blaug
SVP Corporate Development
sb@biomeafusion.com
(650) 460-7759
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