Kyverna CEO Peter Maag spoke with Scrip about the company’s five-year overnight success after its well-received IPO. Metagenomi and Telomir also went public in the US in smaller offerings.

Public Company Edition: Alto Neuroscience and Fractyl Health grossed $128.6m and $110m, respectively, while FibroBiologics went public in a direct listing. Also, Vaxcyte grossed $862.5m in a follow-on offering, Immunocore grossed $350m in a note sale and Vera raised $287.5m.

This week, the DC Attorney General announced a settlement with ovulation-tracking app Premom; a novel scoliosis treatment won FDA approval; research showed Fractyl Health’s Rejuva delivery system can deliver gene therapy directly to the pancreas; and BearCare recalled a thermometer over burn risks.

The series F financing will allow the company to expand clinical research supporting its unique duodenal mucosal resurfacing approach to treating metabolic disease at its source.