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For more information please contact:
Investment Banking
Eric B. Cheng
Managing Director
Co-Head of Healthcare
Investment Banking
(646) 358-1901
echeng@roth.com
James Antonopoulos
Managing Director
Co-Head of Healthcare
Investment Banking
(646) 358-1906
jantonopoulos@roth.com
Aparna Beeram
Vice President
(646) 358-1912
abeeram@roth.com
Equity Capital Markets
Aaron Gurewitz
Head of Equity
Capital Markets
(949) 720-5703
agurewitz@roth.com
Nazan Akdeniz
Senior Vice President
(949) 720-5740
nakdeniz@roth.com
Lou Ellis
Senior Vice President
(949) 720-5739
lellis@roth.com |
Transaction Information
aTyr Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIFE), a biotherapeutics company engaged in the discovery and development of innovative medicines based on novel immunological pathways, has closed an underwritten public offering of 4,235,294 shares of its common stock. The shares were sold at the public offering price of $4.25 per share, resulting in the proceeds for aTyr Pharma of approximately $18 million. aTyr Pharma has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 635,294 shares of common stock in connection with the public offering.
aTyr Pharma anticipates using the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including clinical trial expenses, research and development expenses, manufacturing expenses, and general and administrative expenses.
ROTH Capital Partners acted as lead manager for the offering.
About aTyr Pharma, Inc.
aTyr is a biotherapeutics company engaged in the discovery and development of innovative medicines based on novel immunological pathways. aTyr’s research and development efforts are concentrated on a newly discovered area of biology, the extracellular functionality and signaling pathways of tRNA synthetases. aTyr has built a global intellectual property estate directed to a potential pipeline of protein compositions derived from 20 tRNA synthetase genes and their extracellular targets. aTyr’s primary focus is ATYR1923, a clinical-stage product candidate which binds to the neuropilin-2 receptor and is designed to down-regulate immune engagement in interstitial lung diseases. For more information, please visit
www.atyrpharma.com.
(Source: Company Press Release | 02/06/20)
About ROTH Capital Partners
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their investors. As a full-service investment bank, ROTH provides capital raising, M&A advisory, analytical research, trading,
market-making services and corporate access. Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, ROTH is privately-held and employee owned, and
maintains offices throughout the U.S. For more information on ROTH, please visit
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Date of Announcement: 02/12/20
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