Tech Company Inital Public Offerings
Metacrine IPO
Based in San Diego, Metacrine is now a public company.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/16/2020
Transaction Type
IPO
Amount
$85,020,000
Proceeds Purpose
Per the firm's most recent regulatory filing, it plans to use the net proceeds as follows:approximately $10.0 million to fund our planned MET409 Phase 2a combination clinical trial in NASH through completion;approximately $15.0 million to fund our planned MET642 Phase 2a monotherapy clinical trial in NASH through completion;approximately $5.0 million to fund a Phase 2a monotherapy clinical trial of either MET409 or MET642 in UC through initial partial enrollment;approximately $9.0 - $13.0 million to fund a Phase 2b monotherapy clinical trial of either MET409 or MET642 in NASH through initial partial enrollment; andthe remainder to fund any potential future clinical trials and preclinical programs, and for working capital and other general corporate purposes, including the additional costs associated with being a public company.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
3985 Sorrento Valley Blvd. C
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Metacrine (Nasdaq: MTCR) is a biotech company founded in 2015 on technology licensed from the laboratory of Dr. Ronald Evans, a world leader in nuclear hormone receptors and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at the Salk Institute.
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