NEW YORK, August 09, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. (NASDAQ: MNMD) (the "Company" or "MindMed"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel product candidates to treat brain health disorders, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 9,285,511 common shares, without par value, at a public offering price of $7.00 per common share, and, to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase 1,428,775 common shares at a price of $6.999 per pre-funded warrant, which represents the per share public offering price for the common shares less the $0.001 per share exercise price for each such pre-funded warrant. The gross proceeds to MindMed from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts, commissions, and other offering-related expenses, are expected to be approximately $75 million.
MindMed intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to fund the research and development of its product candidates and working capital and general corporate purposes.
Leerink Partners and Evercore ISI are acting as the joint bookrunning managers for the offering. RBC Capital Markets and Oppenheimer & Co. are acting as lead managers. The offering is expected to close on or about August 12, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. No distribution under the offering shall occur in Canada or to a person resident in Canada.
The securities in the offering are being offered by the Company pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-280548) that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on June 28, 2024 and became effective upon filing. The securities will be offered by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering that form a part of the shelf registration statement. A preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the offering have been filed with the SEC and SEDAR+ and are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov and on SEDAR+’s website at www.sedarplus.ca. A final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and SEDAR+ and, when filed, will also be available on the SEC and SEDAR+’s website. Alternatively, copies of the final prospectus and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained, when available, by contacting the following: Leerink Partners LLC, Attention: Syndicate Department, 53 State Street, 40th Floor, Boston, MA 02109, by telephone at (800) 808-7525, ext. 6105, or by email at [email protected], or Evercore Group L.L.C., Attention: Equity Capital Markets, 55 East 52nd Street, 35th Floor, New York, NY 10055, by telephone at (888) 474-0200, or by email at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About MindMed
MindMed is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel product candidates to treat brain health disorders. Our mission is to be the global leader in the development and delivery of treatments that unlock new opportunities to improve patient outcomes. We are developing a pipeline of innovative product candidates, with and without acute perceptual effects, targeting neurotransmitter pathways that play key roles in brain health disorders.
MindMed trades on NASDAQ under the symbol MNMD.
Forward-Looking Statements
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