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flag Oculis raises $110M to advance its neuroprotective drug for optic nerve diseases.

flag Oculis Holding AG, a Swiss biopharmaceutical company, completed an oversubscribed $110 million financing round by selling 5.4 million shares at $20.25 each, with an additional 703,703 shares available under an option. flag Proceeds will primarily accelerate development of Privosegtor, a neuroprotective drug candidate for acute optic neuritis and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, along with general corporate needs. flag The transaction, expected to close around November 3, 2025, involves new and treasury shares, increasing authorized shares to 57.2 million. flag J.P. Morgan, Leerink Partners, and Pareto Securities led the offering, conducted under a U.S. registration statement effective since April 2024. flag Oculis also has two other late-stage drug candidates in development for diabetic macular edema and dry eye disease.

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