Tech Company Inital Public Offerings
Karuna Therapeutics IPO
Based in Boston, Karuna Therapeutics completed its IPO.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/28/2019
Transaction Type
IPO
Amount
$83,200,000
Proceeds Purpose
We intend to use the net proceeds from this offering, together with our existing cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments, to fund [i] the completion of our ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial and the completion of a planned Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of psychosis in schizophrenia; [ii] the completion of our planned Phase 1b clinical trial and the completion of a planned Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of psychosis in AD; [iii] the completion of our planned Phase 1b clinical trials for the cognitive and negative symptoms in schizophrenia; [iv] the completion of our planned Phase 1b clinical trial and the completion of a planned Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of pain; [v] the development and expansion of our pipeline, including other muscarinic candidates, formulations and derivatives; and [vi] for working capital and other general corporate activities.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
33 Arch St. 3110
Boston, MA 02110
USA
Boston, MA 02110
USA
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Website
Email Address
Overview
Karuna Therapeutics (Nasdaq: KRTX) is a clinical-stage company targeting muscarinic cholinergic receptors for the treatment of psychosis and cognitive impairment across central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
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