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Mintz advised the underwriters in connection with a $230 million public offering by Cogent Biosciences, Inc. of 25,555,556 shares of common stock, which includes 3,333,333 shares issued pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of common stock, offered at a public offering price of $9.00 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds to Cogent from this offering were approximately $230 million, including proceeds from the exercise in full by the underwriters of the option to purchase additional shares, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses.

Mintz advised the underwriters in connection with a $200 million public offering by Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. of 2,352,941 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $85.00 per share.  The gross proceeds to Soleno from the offering were approximately $200 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. In addition, Soleno granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 352,941 shares of its common stock at the public offering price.

Mintz advised The Eagle Leasing Company, a leading provider of portable storage containers, ground level offices, semi-trailers, and mobile office solutions, in its acquisition by Rent-A-Container (RAC), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC. 

Mintz’s Life Sciences practice has been shortlisted in multiple categories for the 2025 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in New York on September 4. In the United States, Mintz was shortlisted in the “Venture Capital Firm of the Year” category. In Canada, Mintz was shortlisted in the “Financial & Corporate Firm of the Year” and “Patent Strategy Firm of the Year” categories.  

Mintz advised ArriVent BioPharma, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the identification, development, and commercialization of differentiated medicines to address the unmet medical needs of patients with cancers, on a $75 million underwritten public offering of 2,482,692 shares of its common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 1,363,469 shares of its common stock. The common stock is listed on The Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “AVBP.“ 

Mintz represented S2G Investments, a multi-stage investment firm focused on venture and growth-stage businesses across food & agriculture, oceans and energy, in its $40 million Series B financing of Sojo Industries, an industrial automation company that utilizes robotics, mobility, and software to deliver packaging and assembly solutions to the food and beverage industry.