Gyroscope announces additional financing plans

RNS Number : 6226T

Syncona Limited

26 March 2021

 

26 March 2021    Syncona Limited 

Gyroscope Therapeutics announces additional financing plans

Syncona Ltd, a leading healthcare company focused on founding, building and funding a portfolio of global leaders in life science, today notes that its portfolio company, Gyroscope Therapeutics Limited ("Gyroscope"), has announced that it expects to consider additional capital raising options this year, which could include an initial public offering in the United States. The timing and the terms of any such offering have not yet been determined and are subject to market conditions and other factors. There is no assurance that any such additional capital raising will be completed.

This announcement is being made pursuant to and in accordance with Rule 135 under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of that jurisdiction.

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Forward-looking statements - this announcement contains certain forward-looking statements with respect to the portfolio of investments of Syncona Limited. These statements and forecasts involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to events and depend upon circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results or developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. In particular, many companies in the Syncona Limited portfolio are conducting scientific research and clinical trials where the outcome is inherently uncertain and there is significant risk of negative results or adverse events arising. In addition, many companies in the Syncona Limited portfolio have yet to commercialise a   product and their ability to do so may be affected by operational, commercial and other risks.

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