M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
ATAI Life Sciences N.V.: M&A transaction — Atai Beckley completes acquisition of Beckley Psytech, creating AtaiBeckley; issues ~105M shares
ATAI Life Sciences N.V.
- Consideration of ~105M new shares issued to Beckley Psytech shareholders, representing ~28% of combined company.
- Combined cash expected to fund operations into 2029, through first Phase 3 trial of BPL-003 for TRD.
- BPL-003 (mebufotenin benzoate nasal spray) is Phase 3-ready; End-of-Phase 2 FDA meeting scheduled, Phase 3 start Q2 2026.
- Board: Christian Angermayer (Chairman), Scott Braunstein (Vice Chairman), Cosmo Feilding Mellen, Robert Hershberg.
- Shareholders approved redomiciliation to Delaware; expected completion around year-end 2025.