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PepGen Inc. develops oligonucleotide therapies for severe neuromuscular and neurological diseases. The company’s Enhanced Delivery Oligonucleotide platform uses cell-penetrating peptides to improve tissue penetration, cellular uptake and nuclear delivery of conjugated oligonucleotide therapeutics.
Recurring PepGen news centers on clinical development of PGN-EDODM1 for myotonic dystrophy type 1, including FREEDOM and FREEDOM2 study updates, safety observations, splicing correction data, regulatory communications and trial geography. Coverage also includes financial results, cash runway commentary, intellectual-property developments such as composition-of-matter patent protection, executive and governance updates, and equity compensation actions under Nasdaq rules.
PepGen, a clinical-stage biotech firm, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $12.00 per share, aiming to raise $108 million through the sale of 9 million shares. An additional 1.35 million shares may be purchased by underwriters over a 30-day period. The shares will trade on the Nasdaq under the symbol 'PEPG' starting May 6, 2022, with the closing date set for May 10, 2022. BofA Securities, SVB Securities, and Stifel are managing the offering, which follows a registration statement that became effective on May 5, 2022.