Cabaletta Bio Announces Closing of $100 Million Public Offering of Common Stock, Including Full Exercise of Option to Purchase Additional Shares
May 22 2023 - 4:30PM
Cabaletta Bio, Inc. (“Cabaletta” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CABA),
a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and
launching the first curative targeted cell therapies for patients
with autoimmune diseases, announced today the closing of an
underwritten public offering of 8,337,500 shares of its common
stock, including the exercise in full by the underwriters of their
option to purchase an additional 1,087,500 shares, at the public
offering price of $12.00 per share. The gross proceeds raised in
the offering, before underwriting discounts and commissions and
estimated expenses of the offering, were approximately $100
million.
TD Cowen, Evercore ISI and Guggenheim Securities
acted as joint book-running managers for the offering and H.C.
Wainwright & Co. acted as lead manager for the offering.
The shares of common stock were offered by
Cabaletta pursuant a registration statement on Form S-3 that was
previously filed with, and subsequently declared effective on April
26, 2023 by, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). A
final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to
and describing the terms of the offering was filed with the SEC on
May 18, 2023. The final prospectus supplement and accompanying
prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from: Cowen and
Company, LLC, 599 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022, by email at
Prospectus_ECM@cowen.com or by telephone at (833) 297-2926,
Evercore Group L.L.C., Attention: Equity Capital Markets, 55 East
52nd Street, 35th Floor, New York, New York 10055; by telephone at
(888) 474-0200, or by email at ecm.prospectus@evercore.com or
Guggenheim Securities, LLC Attention: Equity Syndicate Department,
330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017 by telephone at (212)
518-9544, or by email at
GSEquityProspectusDelivery@guggenheimpartners.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to
sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor
shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other
jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to the registration or qualification of these
securities under the securities laws of any such state or other
jurisdiction.
About Cabaletta
Bio
Cabaletta Bio (Nasdaq: CABA) is a clinical-stage
biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of
engineered T cell therapies that have the potential to provide a
deep and durable treatment for patients with autoimmune diseases.
The CABA™ platform encompasses two strategies: the CARTA (chimeric
antigen receptor T cells for autoimmunity) strategy, with CABA-201,
a 4-1BB-containing fully human CD19-CAR T, as the lead product
candidate being evaluated in systemic lupus erythematosus and
myositis, and the CAART (chimeric autoantibody receptor T cells)
strategy, with multiple clinical-stage candidates, including
DSG3-CAART for mucosal pemphigus vulgaris and MuSK-CAART for MuSK
myasthenia gravis.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This 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 Cabaletta’s 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, such as the
potential of Cabaletta’s engineered T cell therapies to provide a
deep and durable treatment for patients with autoimmune diseases,
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, the
anticipated use of proceeds from the public offering and expected
cash runway projection. These and other risks and uncertainties are
described in greater detail in the section entitled “Risk Factors”
in Cabaletta’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K filed on
March 16, 2023 and our subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q
and current reports on Form 8-K filed with the SEC, as well as
discussions of potential risks, uncertainties, and other important
factors in Cabaletta’s other filings with the SEC, including those
contained or incorporated by reference in the prospectus supplement
and accompanying prospectus related to the public offering filed
with the SEC. Any forward- looking statements contained in this
press release represent Cabaletta’s views only as of the date
hereof and should not be relied upon as representing its views as
of any subsequent date. Cabaletta explicitly disclaims any
obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as
required by law.
Contacts
Anup MardaChief Financial Officer
investors@cabalettabio.com
Sarah McCabeStern Investor Relations, Inc.
212-362-1200sarah.mccabe@sternir.com
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