Finance Watch: One Week Of IPOs Total $818.2m
Relay, Berkeley Lights, ALX Oncology And Pandion Launched Last Week
Executive Summary
Relay raises $400m to kick off July’s second big week of US initial public offerings. Also, Ocumension and Immunotech launch Hong Kong IPOs, Amgen invests $421m in BeiGene’s $2.08bn offering, Cytokinetics gets up to $400m in deal and investment funding, and Imvax closes $111m series C round.
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