Aura Biosciences Announces Pricing of $260 Million Public Offering of Common Stock and Pre-funded Warrants

BOSTON, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aura Biosciences, Inc. (“Aura”) (Nasdaq: AURA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing precision therapies for solid tumors designed to preserve organ function, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering consisting of (i) 39,591,000 shares of its common stock and (ii) in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase an aggregate of up to 3,800,000 shares of its common stock at an exercise price of $0.00001 per pre-funded warrant. In addition, Aura has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 6,508,650 shares of its common stock on the same terms and conditions. The offering price of each share of common stock is $6.00. The offering price of each pre-funded warrant is $5.99999.