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Finance Watch: 2020 IPOs Surpass 2019 Total With 52 To Date

 
• By Mandy Jackson

ES: Public Company Edition: Fifty biopharma companies launched initial public offerings in the US last year and there have been 52 so far in 2020, including Metacrine, Dyne, Athira and COMPASS.

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With 52 initial public offerings by biopharmaceutical companies in the US the 2020 total has surpassed 2019’s 50 drug developer IPOs after Metacrine, Inc., Dyne Therapeutics, Athira Pharma, Inc. and COMPASS Pathways went public in mid-September.

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