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Orphan disease biotech PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals sets terms for $65 million IPO

October 5, 2018
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PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, an early-stage biotech developing therapies to treat orphan diseases, announced terms for its IPO on Friday.

The Malvern, PA-based company plans to raise $65 million by offering 5 million shares at a price range of $12 to $14. Insiders intend to purchase up to $25 million of the IPO (38% of the deal). At the midpoint of the proposed range, PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals would command a fully diluted market value of $269 million.

PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2002 and plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol PHAS. Citi, Cowen and Stifel are the joint bookrunners on the deal.