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Homology Medicines (FIXX) prices public offering for proceeds of approximately $50 million

April 7, 2021 8:54 AM EDT

Homology Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIXX), a clinical-stage genetic medicines company, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering for proceeds of approximately $50.0 million, before deducting estimated offering expenses payable by Homology. Homology also granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $7.5 million of shares of its common stock. All of the shares in the offering are to be sold by Homology.

BTIG is the sole book-running manager for the offering. The offering is expected to close on or about April 9, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.

Homology intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, in addition to its existing cash resources, to: continue to advance its lead gene therapy candidate, HMI-102, for the treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) in adults through the ongoing Phase 2 pheNIX clinical trial; advance HMI-203, its gene therapy candidate for the treatment of Hunter syndrome, and HMI-103, its first gene editing candidate, which is for the treatment of PKU in the pediatric population, through IND-enabling studies and into clinical trials; advance its other pipeline programs through preclinical development; further expand its intellectual property portfolio; potentially further expand its manufacturing capacity; and for working capital and general corporate and administrative expenses.The securities described are being offered by Homology pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Reg. No. 333-237131), including a base prospectus, which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The securities are being offered only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus forming a part of the effective registration statement. A preliminary prospectus supplement related to and describing the terms of the offering was filed with the SEC on April 6, 2021. The final prospectus related to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the securities being offered may also be obtained, when available, from BTIG, LLC, 65 East 55th Street, New York, NY, 10022, by email at [email protected] or by telephone at (212) 593-7555.



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