<code id='1775F98CF1'></code><style id='1775F98CF1'></style>
    • <acronym id='1775F98CF1'></acronym>
      <center id='1775F98CF1'><center id='1775F98CF1'><tfoot id='1775F98CF1'></tfoot></center><abbr id='1775F98CF1'><dir id='1775F98CF1'><tfoot id='1775F98CF1'></tfoot><noframes id='1775F98CF1'>

    • <optgroup id='1775F98CF1'><strike id='1775F98CF1'><sup id='1775F98CF1'></sup></strike><code id='1775F98CF1'></code></optgroup>
        1. <b id='1775F98CF1'><label id='1775F98CF1'><select id='1775F98CF1'><dt id='1775F98CF1'><span id='1775F98CF1'></span></dt></select></label></b><u id='1775F98CF1'></u>
          <i id='1775F98CF1'><strike id='1775F98CF1'><tt id='1775F98CF1'><pre id='1775F98CF1'></pre></tt></strike></i>

          
          WSS
          Adam's take main illustration
          Molly Ferguson/STAT

          Biotech is awash in PIPEs.

          The numbers behind these privately negotiated purchases of public-company stock are astounding. By my count, there have been 30 PIPE transactions involving public biotechs and institutional investors (mostly hedge funds) that have raised $4 billion in the first two months of the year.

          advertisement

          Just this week, five biotechs have brought in a combined $950 million via PIPEs, including Denali Therapeutics raising $500 million, the largest such financing this year. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals raised $350 million.

          Get unlimited access to award-winning journalism and exclusive events.

          Subscribe Log In

          Leave your comment

          Please enter your name
          Please enter your comment

          hotspot