Atara Biotherapeutics Prices Offering Of 834,237 Shares At $6.61/Shr And Pre-Funded Warrants At $6.6099 Per Pre-Funded Warrant Share In Underwritten Registered Direct Offering

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | May 15, 2025 08:36am

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the pricing of an offering of 834,237 shares of its common stock at an offering price of $6.61 per share and pre-funded warrants to purchase 1,587,108 shares of its common stock at an offering price of $6.6099 per pre-funded warrant share in an underwritten registered direct offering to a limited number of existing institutional investors, including entities affiliated with Adiumentum Capital Management, EcoR1 Capital, Panacea Venture and Redmile Group. The pre-funded warrants will have an exercise price of $0.0001 per share and will be immediately exercisable upon issuance. The offering is expected to close on or about May 16, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

The gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be $16 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by Atara. Atara currently intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund its ongoing activities required to achieve biologics license application (BLA) approval for tab-cel, and for working capital and general corporate purposes.

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