Regulus Therapeutics Announces Oversubscribed $100 Million Private Placement of Equity
SAN DIEGO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: RGLS), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative medicines targeting microRNAs (the “Company” or “Regulus”), today announced that it has entered into a definitive securities purchase agreement in connection with a private placement to certain institutional investors and other accredited investors. The oversubscribed financing includes participation from new and existing institutional investors, including Adage Capital Partners L.P., Deep Track Capital, the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Funds, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Octagon Capital, RA Capital Management, and Vivo Capital. Upon the closing of the financing, which is anticipated to occur on or about March 14, 2024, the Company expects to receive gross proceeds of approximately $100 million. The closing of the financing is subject to customary closing conditions.