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LENZ Therapeutics raises $30M from Ridgeback Capital in PIPE at $19/share
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.
- PIPE financing of $30M with Ridgeback Capital at $19.00 per share; expected to close July 17, 2024.
- Proceeds to support regulatory and commercial launch activities for LNZ100, a presbyopia eye drop.
- NDA submission for LNZ100 planned mid-2024; Phase 3 CLARITY data cited as strong.
- Ridgeback Capital founder Dr. Wayne Holman expressed support; shares unregistered with resale registration to be filed.
- Existing cash plus PIPE proceeds to fund pre-commercial and potential launch activities.