After An Upbeat J.P. Morgan, Three Biopharmas Look To Kick Off IPOs For 2024

Gene editing company Metagenomi and two oncology biopharmas will test the IPO waters soon – with hopes this could pave the way for others.

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2023 was another tough year for biotech initial public offerings, but there are some signs that 2024 could see the market open up again. After a more upbeat mood at the J.P. Morgan conference (JPM) and signs of improving macro-economic stability, the next big test for biotech is a trio of planned flotations. These will come from gene-editing specialist Metagenomi and cancer-focused start-ups ArriVent Biopharma and CG Oncology.

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  • After two tough years for early-stage biotech, there are signs IPOs and other funding could revive in 2024

All three IPO filings were made ahead of the annual San Francisco investor conference which took place this week, but...

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