BOSTON, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bicara Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BCAX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing transformative bifunctional therapies to patients with solid tumors, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 17,500,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $18.00 per share. Bicara Therapeutics' shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on September 13, 2024 under the ticker symbol "BCAX." The offering is expected to close on September 16, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. In addition, Bicara Therapeutics has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,625,000 shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Bicara Therapeutics.
Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, Cantor and Stifel are acting as joint bookrunners for the offering.
The gross proceeds to Bicara Therapeutics from the initial public offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by Bicara Therapeutics, are expected to be approximately $315.00 million, excluding any exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares of common stock.
A registration statement relating to the shares sold in the initial public offering has been filed ...
