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Disc Medicine Announces Underwritten Offering of Common Stock
WATERTOWN, Mass., June 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON) (Disc), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, today announced the pricing of an underwritten offering of 4,944,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $36.00 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds to Disc from this offering are expected to be approximately $178.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. All of the securities being sold in the offering are being offered by Disc. The offering is expected to close on June 17, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
The financing was led by Frazier Life Sciences and Logos Capital and includes participation from new and existing institutional investors, including Access Biotechnology, Adage Capital Partners LP, Atlas Venture, Janus Henderson Investors, OrbiMed, Paradigm BioCapital, TCGX, Wellington Management, a leading mutual fund, and others.
Disc intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund research and clinical development of its current or additional product candidates, as well as for working capital and other general corporate purposes.
Leerink Partners is acting as sole bookrunning manager for the offering.
The securities described above are being offered by Disc pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-275652) ...