Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) announced on Tuesday the pricing of an underwritten offering consisting of ~42M common shares at a price of $3.00/share and pre-funded warrants to purchase ~8M common shares.
According to GERN, the pre-funded warrants are being sold at a price of $2.999/pre-funded warrant.
GERN expects proceeds of ~$150M from the underwritten offering.
All of the securities in the offering are to be sold by GERN, the company said.
The offering is expected to close on or about March 21, 2024, GERN added.
The company expects to use the offering proceeds to fund the potential commercialization of imetelstat in low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes in the U.S., and potential launch and commercialization of imetelstat in low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes in the EU, among other things.