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WALTHAM, Mass. and BOULDER, Colo., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGT), a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 22,222,223 shares of its common stock, offered at a public offering price of $9.00 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds to Cogent from this offering are expected to be approximately $200 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. In addition, Cogent has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,333,333 shares of its common stock on the same terms and conditions. All of the securities in the offering are being sold by Cogent. The offering is expected to close on or about July 10, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

WALTHAM, Mass. and BOULDER, Colo., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGT), a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $150 million of its shares of common stock. In addition, Cogent intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $22.5 million of its shares of common stock on the same terms and conditions. All of the securities in the offering are being offered by Cogent. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.

-- Patients treated with bezuclastinib showed a superior mean change in total symptom score at 24 weeks (-24.3 points vs. -15.4 points, -8.91 point placebo-adjusted difference; p=0.0002), compared to patients treated with placebo, establishing new benchmarks for placebo-adjusted and absolute symptomatic improvement for this patient population --

-- Bezuclastinib demonstrated a powerful effect on mast cell burden, with 87.4% of patients treated with bezuclastinib achieving at least 50% reduction in serum tryptase compared to 0% of patients treated with placebo --