Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. Announces Pricing of Underwritten Offering

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Written By Joel Gbolade

Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. (NASDAQ: MNMD) (Cboe Canada: MMED), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel product candidates to treat brain health disorders, has made significant strides with the announcement of a pricing strategy for its latest offering.

Offering Details

The company disclosed that it will be offering 16,666,667 common shares, with no par value per share, at a price of $6.00 per common share. 

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In addition to the underwritten offering, MindMed has also entered into share purchase agreements for a concurrent private placement of 12,500,000 common shares, also at a price of $6.00 per common share. Notably, all of the common shares will be sold by MindMed.

The gross proceeds from both the underwritten offering and the concurrent private placement, before deducting underwriting commissions, placement agent fees, and other offering-related expenses, are expected to be approximately $175 million.

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Participation from Investors

The private placement will involve new investors like Deep Track Capital and Commodore Capital, while the underwritten offering will see participation from a range of new investors, including Ally Bridge Group, Driehaus Capital Management, Great Point Partners, LLC, Janus Henderson Investors, Marshall Wace, Octagon Capital, Soleus Capital, Special Situations Funds, Woodline Partners LP, and a leading biotechnology investor associated with one of the largest alternative asset managers.

Underwriters and Placement Agents

Leerink Partners and Cantor are acting as joint bookrunning managers for the underwritten offering and placement agents for the private placement. RBC Capital Markets is serving as the lead manager for the underwritten offering and placement agent for the private placement.

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Closing Details

Both the underwritten offering and the concurrent private placement are anticipated to close on or about March 11, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

It’s worth noting that the transactions are not contingent on each other. Importantly, no distribution under the underwritten offering or private placement will occur in Canada or to a person resident in Canada.

Regulatory Compliance

The common shares being offered by the company in the underwritten offering are being done so pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-264648), previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 

Additionally, a related registration statement was filed with the SEC on March 7, 2024, pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933. These filings, along with a base prospectus dated May 16, 2022, enable the company to proceed with its offering plans.

Key Takeaways

MindMed’s strategic move to raise funds through this offering underscores its commitment to advancing its pipeline of novel product candidates aimed at addressing brain health disorders. 

The substantial participation from new investors indicates growing confidence in the company’s vision and potential for future growth. 

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With a clear pricing strategy and a robust regulatory framework in place, MindMed is poised to leverage the proceeds from this offering to further its clinical development efforts and drive value for shareholders. 

Investors and stakeholders alike will be closely monitoring the closing of the offering and subsequent developments as MindMed continues to make strides in the biopharmaceutical space.

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