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23 November 2021

Mintz Life Sciences Deal Activity (July– September 2021)

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Mintz is a litigation powerhouse and business accelerator serving leaders in life sciences, private equity, sustainable energy, and technology. The world’s most innovative companies trust Mintz to provide expert advice, protect and monetize their IP, negotiate deals, source financing, and solve complex legal challenges. The firm has over 600 attorneys across offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Washington, DC, San Francisco, San Diego, and Toronto.
Represented Vicarious Surgical Inc. (NYSE:RBOT), a next-generation surgical robotics company, in its business combination with the SPAC, D8 Holdings Corp.
United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences

Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Represented Walk Vascular, LLC, a commercial-stage medical device company with a minimally invasive mechanical aspiration thrombectomy system designed to remove peripheral blood clots, in its sale to Abbott (NYSE: ABT) (September 2021)
  • Represented Vicarious Surgical Inc. (NYSE:RBOT), a next-generation surgical robotics company, in its business combination with the SPAC, D8 Holdings Corp. (September 2021)
  • Represented Locust Walk Acquisition Corp. in its business combination with eFFECTOR Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: EFTR), a biopharmaceutical company (August 2021)
  • Represented MindFlow Design, a medical product design firm offering concept through manufacture-ready product specifications for medical, life sciences and consumer health companies, in its sale to Midwest Products & Engineering (MPE-INC), a leading design and contract manufacturer of medical devices and portfolio company of private equity firm Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Co. (August 2021)
  • Representing Hyperfine, Inc. and Liminal Sciences, Inc. in their proposed business combination with the SPAC, HealthCor Catalio Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: HCAQ) (July 2021)

Venture Capital

  • Represented Vascular Therapies, a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving vascular access for hemodialysis patients, in a bridge note financing (August 2021)
  • Represented My Robin Inc., a platform providing social and emotional wellness programs and resources for children and schools, in a series seed financing (August 2021)
  • Represented Syncona  in a Series A investment in Clade Therapeutics, a company working at the intersection of induced pluripotent stem cells and immune-oncology (August 2021)
  • Represented the lead investor in a Series D financing of Lark Technologies, a healthcare technology company (August 2021)

Capital Markets

Represented the issuer:

  • Represented Synlogic, Inc. in its $45M public offering underwritten by Jefferies LLC, SVB Leerink LLC, H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC and Chardan Capital Markets, LLC (September 2021)
  • Represented Inhibrx, Inc. in its $200M at-the-market offering with Jefferies LLC acting as sales agent (September 2021)
  • Represented ShiftPixy, Inc. in its $12M at-the-market offering with Alliance Global Partners acting as placement agent (September 2021) 
  • Represented Sera Prognostics in its $80M initial public offering (IPO) underwritten by Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Cowen and Company, LLC and William Blair & Company, LLC (July 2021)
  • Represented Nyxoah S.A. in its $87M initial public offering (IPO) underwritten by Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Banque Degroof Petercam SA and Piper Sandler & Co. (July 2021)
  • Represented G1 Therapeutics, Inc. in its $150M at-the-market offering with Cowen and Company, LLC acting as sales agent (July 2021)

Represented the underwriters:

  • Represented the underwriters in the $90M public offering of Leap Therapeutics, Inc. underwritten by Piper Sandler & Co, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Mizuho Securities USA LLC and Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated (September 2021) 
  • Represented the underwriters in the $27.5M public offering of Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. underwritten by Jefferies LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC (September 2021)

Represented the sales agent / placement agent:

  • Represented the sales agent in the $20M at-the-market offering of Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acting as sales agent (August 2021) 
  • Represented the sales agent in the $30M at-the-market offering of Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acting as sales agent (August 2021) 

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