Metagenomi, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGX) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 6,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $15.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Metagenomi from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses, are expected to be $93,750,000. All of the shares are being offered by Metagenomi. In addition, Metagenomi has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to buy an additional 937,500 shares of its common stock at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.
The shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on February 9, 2024 under the ticker symbol “MGX.” The offering is expected to close on February 13, 2024 subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
J.P. Morgan, Jefferies, TD Cowen, Wells Fargo Securities and BMO Capital Markets are acting as joint book-running managers. Chardan is acting as lead manager for the offering.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and was declared effective on February 8, 2024. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. A copy of the final prospectus, when available, may be obtained from: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, telephone: 1-866-803-9204, or by emailing at prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com; Jefferies LLC, Attn: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022, by telephone at (877) 821-7388 or by email at Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com; Cowen and Company, LLC, 599 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (833) 297-2926, or by e-mail at Prospectus_ECM@cowen.com; Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, 90 South 7th Street, 5th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402, at 800-645-3751 (option #5) or email a request to WFScustomerservice@wellsfargo.com; BMO Capital Markets Corp., Attn: Equity Syndicate Department, 151 W 42nd Street, 32nd Floor, New York, NY 10036, tel: (800) 414-3627, or by email at: bmoprospectus@bmo.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, 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.