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Jasper Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $90 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

Key Takeaway: Jasper Therapeutics has announced the pricing of a public offering of 60 million shares of its common stock at a price of $1.50 per share, aiming to raise approximately $90 million in gross proceeds. The funds will be used for various corporate purposes, including capital expenditures and working capital. The offering is managed by Credit Suisse and William Blair, with a closing expected around January 27, 2023. Additionally, investors may exercise an option to purchase more shares, subject to conditions.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Jasper Therapeutics is raising $90 million, which can strengthen its financial position.
  • The issuance of 60 million shares indicates a strong market response and interest.
  • Jasper plans to use the funds for general corporate purposes, which may catalyze growth initiatives.
  • Briquilimab shows efficacy and safety in multiple diseases, indicating potential for future success.

Full Press Release Details

Jasper Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $90
Million Public Offering of Common Stock
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., January 25, 2023 (GLOBE
NEWSWIRE) - Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JSPR) ("Jasper"), a biotechnology company focused on developing novel
antibody therapies targeting c-Kit (CD117) to address diseases such as chronic spontaneous urticaria and lower to intermediate risk myelodysplastic
syndromes (MDS) as well as novel stem cell transplant conditioning regimes, announced today the pricing of its underwritten public offering
of 60,000,000 shares of its common stock. Each share of common stock will be sold at a public offering price of $1.50 per share, for gross
proceeds of approximately $90 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses. Jasper intends to
use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include capital expenditures, working capital and general
and administrative expenses. In addition, Jasper has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 9,000,000 additional shares
of its common stock, at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. All of the shares of common stock are
being offered by Jasper. The offering is expected to close on or about January 27, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and William
Blair & Company, L.L.C. are acting as the active book-running managers for the proposed offering. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. is acting
as a passive book-running manager for the proposed offering.
The securities described above were offered by
Jasper pursuant to an effective "shelf" registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-267777) previously filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 7, 2022 and declared effective by the SEC on October 18, 2022. The
securities may be offered only by means of a prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating
to and describing the offering has been filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the preliminary prospectus and, when available, copies
of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained by visiting the SEC's
website at www.sec.gov or by contacting Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, One Madison Avenue, New
York, NY 10010, by calling toll-free (800) 221-1037 or by emailing newyork.prospectus@credit-suisse.com, William Blair & Company,
L.L.C., Attention: Prospectus Department, 150 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606, by calling toll-free (800) 621-0687, or by emailing
prospectus@williamblair.com or Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Attention: Syndicate Prospectus Department, 85 Broad Street, 26th Floor, New
York, NY 10004, or by telephone at (212) 667-8055, or by email at EquityProspectus@opco.com.
This press release does not constitute an offer
to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction
in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any
such state or jurisdiction.
Jasper is a clinical-stage biotechnology company
developing briquilimab, a monoclonal antibody targeting c-Kit (CD117) as a therapeutic for chronic mast and stem cell diseases such as
chronic urticaria and lower to intermediate risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and as a conditioning agent for stem cell transplants
for rare diseases such as sickle cell disease (SCD), Fanconi anemia (FA) and severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). To date, briquilimab
has a demonstrated efficacy and safety profile in over 130 dosed subjects and healthy volunteers, with clinical outcomes as a conditioning
agent in SCID, acute myeloid leukemia (AML), MDS, FA, and SCD. In addition, briquilimab is being advanced as a transformational non-genotoxic
conditioning agent for gene therapy.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements included in this press release
that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the United States Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are sometimes accompanied by words such as "believe,"
"may," "will," "estimate," "continue," "anticipate," "intend,"
"expect," "should," "would," "plan," "predict," "potential," "seem,"
"seek," "future," "outlook" and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends
or that are not statements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding
the completion of the underwritten public offering and the anticipated proceeds from the offering and the use of such proceeds. These
statements are based on our current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties involved include
those associated with general economic and market conditions and our ability to satisfy closing conditions applicable to the offering,
as well as other risk factors and matters set forth in our periodic filings with the SEC, including our most recent Annual Report on Form
10-K, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus related to
the public offering filed with the SEC. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in our forward-looking statements are
reasonable, we do not know whether our expectations will prove correct. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date hereof, even if subsequently made available by us on our website or otherwise. We do not undertake
any obligation to update, amend or clarify these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.
John Mullaly (investors)
Jeet Mahal (investors)
Lauren Barbiero (media)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pricing of Jasper's public offering?

Jasper's public offering is priced at $1.50 per share.

How many shares are being offered by Jasper?

Jasper is offering 60,000,000 shares of common stock.

What will the proceeds from the offering be used for?

The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Who are the active managers for the offering?

Credit Suisse and William Blair are the active managers.

When is the offering expected to close?

The offering is expected to close on or about January 27, 2023.

Last updated: Jan 25, 2023