3M-backed CNS disorder therapy developer Impel priced its initial public offering in the middle of its range, giving it a $290m market cap.

US-based central nervous system (CNS) disorder-focused drug developer Impel NeuroPharma floated on Friday in an $80m initial public offering representing an exit for manufacturing group 3M.

The offering consisted of just over 5.3 million shares priced at $15.00 each, in the middle of the IPO’s $14 to $16 range, and they closed trading at the same price, giving the company a market capitalisation of about $290m.

Impel is working on therapeutics for diseases with high unmet medical needs and…

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Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.