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NexImmune Announces Closing of Upsized Initial Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares

NexImmune announced the closing of its upsized initial public offering (IPO) of 7,441,650 shares at $17.00 per share, amounting to gross proceeds of approximately $126.5 million.

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NexImmune announced the closing of its upsized initial public offering (IPO) of 7,441,650 shares at $17.00 per share, amounting to gross proceeds of approximately $126.5 million. The offering included the full exercise of underwriters' option for an additional 970,650 shares. This financing aims to support NexImmune’s innovative immunotherapy development leveraging the body’s T cells for potent immune responses. The offering was managed by Barclays, Cantor Fitzgerald, Raymond James, and Allen & Company.

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  • Gross proceeds of approximately $126.5 million from the IPO.
  • Increased investor interest reflected by the upsized offering.
  • Funding aimed at advancing the company's immunotherapy programs.

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  • Potential shareholder dilution from new stock issuance.
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexImmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXI), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel approach to immunotherapy designed to employ the body’s own T cells to generate a specific, potent and durable immune response, today announced the closing of its previously announced upsized initial public offering of 7,441,650 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $17.00 per share, which includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase 970,650 additional shares. Including the option exercise, the gross proceeds to NexImmune from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, were approximately $126.5 million.

Barclays Capital Inc., Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Allen & Company LLC acted as the joint book-running managers for the offering.

Registration statements relating to these securities have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and became effective on February 11, 2021. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus related to the offering may be obtained from: Barclays Capital Inc., Attention: Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, telephone: (888) 603-5847, or email: barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com; Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Attention: Capital Markets Department, 499 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022, or email: prospectus@cantor.com; Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Attention: Equity Syndicate, 880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716, telephone: (800) 248-8863, or email: prospectus@raymondjames.com; or Allen & Company LLC., Attention: Prospectus Department, 711 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10022, telephone: (212) 339-2220, or email: allenprospectus@allenco.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, 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 NexImmune

NexImmune, based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel approach to immunotherapy designed to employ the body’s own T cells to generate a specific, potent and durable immune response that mimics natural biology.

Contacts

Investors:
Chad Rubin
Solebury Trout
646-378-2947
crubin@soleburytrout.com

Media:
Mike Beyer
Sam Brown Inc. Healthcare Communications
312-961-2502
mikebeyer@sambrown.com


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What are the details of NexImmune's recent IPO?

NexImmune closed an upsized IPO of 7,441,650 shares at $17.00 each, raising approximately $126.5 million, including an option for additional shares.

How much capital did NexImmune raise from the IPO?

The total gross proceeds from NexImmune's IPO were approximately $126.5 million.

Who managed NexImmune's IPO?

The IPO was managed by Barclays, Cantor Fitzgerald, Raymond James, and Allen & Company.

What is the intended use of the funds from NexImmune's IPO?

The funds raised will support the development of NexImmune's novel immunotherapy approaches.

Will NexImmune's IPO affect existing shareholders?

Yes, the new issuance of shares may lead to potential dilution for existing shareholders.

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