Alvotech PIPE Financing Round Overshoots By $21m
Icelandic Firm Now Anticipates $475m Gross Proceeds Via SPAC Merger
Executive Summary
“Testament to the strong interest we have received from long-term investors as we continue our business combination with Oaktree II,” Alvotech is now set to raise in excess of $175m from an upsized PIPE financing round, representing $21m of additional commitments.
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