Common Stock |
6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2018 | |
| Equity [Abstract] | |
| Common Stock |
9. COMMON STOCK
As of June 30, 2018, the Company had authorized 50,000,000 shares of Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of which 10,000,000 shares were issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017.
In April 2017, the Company issued 2,000,000 shares of common stock to Vactech in consideration for the Vactech License Agreement. The Company recorded the issuance of the shares at their estimated fair value of approximately $1.70 per share for a total of $3.4 million as a license fee expense included as part of Research & Development Expense during the three months ended June 30, 2017.
In connection with the completion of the Company’s IPO, on July 19, 2018, the Company amended and restated its certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of capital stock available for issuance. As of July 19, 2018, the Company had 125,000,000 shares of capital stock authorized under its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, consisting of 100,000,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.0001 per share and 25,000,000 shares of preferred stock with a par value of $0.0001 per share. The Company’s authorized but unissued shares of common stock and preferred stock are available for issuance without further action by the Company’s stockholders, unless such action is required by applicable law or the rules of any stock exchange or automated quotation system on which the Company’s securities may be listed or traded in the future.
In July 2018, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 15,969,563 shares of common stock in its IPO at a public offering price of $4.00 per share. In connection with the IPO, the Company issued to MDB, the underwriter in the IPO, and its designees warrants to purchase 1,596,956 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $5.00 per share. The Company received net proceeds from the IPO of $59.3 million, after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. Upon the closing of the IPO, all of the Company’s shares of convertible redeemable preferred stock outstanding at the time of the offering were automatically converted into 11,381,999 shares of common stock. |