Vera Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering of Class A Common Stock

BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. ("Vera"), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced its plans to commence a public offering, subject to market and other conditions, to issue and sell $300.0 million of shares of its Class A common stock. All of the shares are being offered by Vera.

In connection with the proposed offering, Vera expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of Class A common stock sold in the public offering. There can be no assurance as to whether or when the proposed offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the proposed offering.

J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Evercore ISI and Cantor are acting as joint book-running managers for the proposed offering.

The proposed offering is being made pursuant to an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3, including a base prospectus, that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 28, 2024 and became effective upon filing. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the proposed offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available for free on ...