Poseida Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

SAN DIEGO, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Poseida Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to utilizing proprietary gene engineering platform technologies to create next generation cell and gene therapeutics with the capacity to cure, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 14,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Poseida from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, are expected to be $224.0 million. The shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on July 10, 2020 under the symbol “PSTX”. The offering is expected to close on July 14, 2020, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions. In addition, Poseida has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,100,000 shares of common stock at the initial public offering price less underwriting discounts and commissions.