Tech Company Inital Public Offerings
Aeglea BioTherapeutics IPO
Based in Austin, Aeglea BioTherapeutics went public.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
4/7/2016
Transaction Type
IPO
Amount
$50,000,000
Proceeds Purpose
We currently intend to use the net proceeds we receive from this offering as follows: approximately $25.0 million to fund the continuing development of AEB1102: approximately $15.0 million to fund the advancement of additional product candidates; and the balance to fund working capital, including general operating expenses.Based upon our planned use of our existing cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities and the net proceeds from this offering, we estimate such funds will be sufficient for us to fund the planned Phase 1 trial in the United States, the planned Phase 2 trial in Europe for AEB1102 for the treatment of patients with Arginase I deficiency, and to continue to fund our Phase 1 trial for AEB1102 for the treatment of solid tumors and initiate two other planned Phase 1 trials for AEB1102 for the treatment of cancer patients.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
901 S. MoPac Expy. Barton Oaks Plz. One 250
Austin, TX 78746
USA
Austin, TX 78746
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Aeglea BioTherapeutics (NASDAQ: AGLE) is developing two drugs invented at UT Austin, novel engineered human enzymes that degrade the amino acids L-methionine (L-Met), or L- arginine (LArg) in the circulation. These drugs target the dependence of different tumors on L- Met or L-Arg for survival.
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