Press Release

Syros IPO – $58 Million

July 26, 2016

New York – July 26, 2016 – Cooley advised the underwriters on Syros Pharmaceuticals' $57.5 million initial public offering. The company's common stock now trades on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "SYRS."

Cowen and Company and Piper Jaffray & Co. acted as joint book-running managers for the offering. JMP Securities acted as lead manager for the offering, and Wedbush PacGrow acted as co-manager for the offering.

Syros is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the understanding of the non-coding region of the genome to advance a new wave of medicines that control expression of disease-driving genes.

The Cooley corporate and securities team advising the underwriters included Div Gupta, Nicole Brookshire, Rich Segal, Barbara Bispham, Esther Cho and Layne Jacobs.

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