IPOS - BioXcel Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering | Benzinga
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:BTAI), a biopharmaceutical company utilizing artificial intelligence approaches to develop transformative medicines in neuroscience and immuno-oncology, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $60.0 million of shares of its common stock or, in lieu of common stock to certain investors that so choose, pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of its common stock. In addition, the Company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to $9.0 million of additional shares of common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and commissions.
BofA Securities and Truist Securities are acting as joint book-running managers for the proposed public offering. The proposed public offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. All of the securities to be sold in the offering are being sold by the Company.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to fund ongoing and planned clinical trials, commercialization and general corporate purposes.
The securities are being offered pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 that was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on November 2, 2023 and which became effective on November 13, 2023. This offering is being made only by means of a written prospectus and prospectus supplement that form a part of the registration statement. A preliminary prospectus supplement relating to and describing the terms of the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on ...