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Sutro Biopharma Announces Proposed Public Offering
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sutro Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRO), a clinical stage drug discovery, development and manufacturing
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[{"type":"text","content":"SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sutro Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRO), a clinical stage drug discovery, development and manufacturing company focused on deploying its proprietary integrated cell-free protein synthesis platform, XpressCF®, to create a broad variety of optimally designed, next-generation protein therapeutics initially for cancer and autoimmune disorders, today announced a proposed underwritten public offering in which it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock. In addition, Sutro intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of common stock offered in the public offering. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Sutro. The offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.\nCowen, Piper Sandler and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as joint book-running managers in the offering. \nSutro intends to use the net proceeds from the proposed offering, together with its existing cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities, to fund the continued clinical development of STRO-001 and STRO-002 and the remainder to fund the further development of its technology platform, including manufacturing, to broaden its pipeline of product candidates, and for working capital and general corporate purposes.\nThe shares are being offered by Sutro pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 previously filed and declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to this offering will be filed with the SEC. When available, copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from: Cowen and Company, LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, Attn: Prospectus Department, by telephone at (833) 297-2926, or by email at [email protected]; Piper Sandler & Co., Attention: Prospectus Department, 800 Nicollet Mall, J12S03, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402, by telephone at (800) 747-3924, or by email at [email protected]; or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate D...