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Neumora Therapeutics – $250.1 Million IPO

September 15, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters on the $250.1 million initial public offering of Neumora Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company founded to confront the global brain disease crisis by taking a fundamentally different approach to the way treatments for brain diseases are developed.

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Charlie Kim
Partner, San Diego
Kristin VanderPas
Partner, San Francisco
David Peinsipp
Partner, San Francisco
Denny Won
Partner, San Francisco
Grady Chang
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Madison (JJ) Meng
Associate, San Francisco
Kyle Huh
Associate, Palo Alto
Peter A. Haddad
Associate, San Diego
Heidi Ausman
Senior Paralegal, San Diego
Lila Hope
Partner, Palo Alto
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington DC
Mika Reiner Mayer
Partner, Palo Alto
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Jennifer Raab
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Madhuri Roy
Partner, Palo Alto
Erica Russell
Associate, San Francisco
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Jennifer Shanley
Special Counsel, New York
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Francis Wheeler
Partner, Colorado
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto

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Merus – $172.5 Million Follow-on Offering

August 14, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in Merus’ $172.5 million follow-on offering. Jefferies, BofA Securities, Guggenheim Securities and William Blair acted as joint book-running managers for the offering. Merus is a clinical-stage oncology company developing innovative, full-length human bispecific and trispecific antibody therapeutics, referred to as Multiclonics. Partners Denny Won, Courtney Thorne and Div Gupta led the Cooley team.

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Denny Won
Partner, San Francisco
Courtney Thorne
Partner, Boston
Div Gupta
Partner, New York
Evan Leitner
Associate, New York
David D. Kim
Associate, San Francisco
Charles York
Associate, New York
Kindall G. Jackson
Associate, Washington DC
Peter A. Haddad
Associate, San Diego

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Sagimet Biosciences Announces Upsized $85 Million IPO

July 18, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in the upsized initial public offering of Sagimet Biosciences, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, at $85 million.

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John McKenna
Partner, Palo Alto
Natalie Karam
Partner, Palo Alto
Denny Won
Partner, San Francisco
Heidi A. Erlacher
Partner, Boston
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington DC
David D. Kim
Associate, San Francisco
Mike Lam
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Juna Song
Associate, Palo Alto
Victoria Comesañas
Associate, Palo Alto
Thomas "TJ" Paxton
Associate, Boston
Kate Walther
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego

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IGM Biosciences – $97.5 Million Follow-on Offering and Concurrent Private Placement

June 22, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in IGM Biosciences’ $97.5 million public offering of 9,000,000 shares of non-voting common stock and 3,187,500 shares of voting common stock, each at the public offering price of $8.00 per share, as well as a $22.5 million concurrent private placement. IGM is a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to developing and delivering a new class of medicines to treat patients with cancer, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, and infectious diseases. Denny Won, Kristin VanderPas and Charlie Kim led the Cooley team.

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Denny Won
Partner, San Francisco
Kristin VanderPas
Partner, San Francisco
Charlie Kim
Partner, San Diego
Christine Turner
Associate, Colorado
Mike Lam
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Ron Metzger
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco

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Erasca – $100 Million Follow-on Offering

January 9, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in Erasca’s $100 million follow-on offering of 15,384,616 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $6.50 per share. Erasca is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company discovering, developing and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers. Partners Charlie Kim, Kristin VanderPas and Denny Won led the Cooley team.

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Charlie Kim
Partner, San Diego
Kristin VanderPas
Partner, San Francisco
Denny Won
Partner, San Francisco
Mike Lam
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Julia Gage
Associate, San Francisco

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Rankings & accolades

Chambers USA: Up and Coming – Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (California and Nationwide – Western United States) (2023)

Chambers USA: Associate to Watch – Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (California and Nationwide – Western United States) (2021-2022)

 

Memberships & affiliations

New York State Bar Association

Denny has an amazing work ethic and he provides seamless, flawless execution on extremely tight timelines.

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