Omada health The shares increased by 21 % in their first appearance on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange on Friday after the virtual care company priced its shares at $ 19 per share in public subscription.
The stock opened at $ 23 and closed at the same level, as it reached an increase of $ 28.40 in the middle of the day.
The company said in a press statement late Thursday that it had sold 7.9 million shares in the offer, as it amounted to about 150 million dollars. The pricing was in the middle of the expected range, and the company is estimated at a small amount of more than one billion dollars, although this number may be higher on a completely diluted basis.
Omada, founded in 2012, is circulating under the omda code. The company offers virtual care programs to support patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, diabetes and high blood pressure. Sean Duffy, CEO of OMADA, participated in establishing the company with Andrew Dimishili and Adrian James, who moved to other projects.
It is the second general public health offer in weeks after the drought extending this industry. Digital Physiotherapy was first started on the New York Stock Exchange in May. Hinge is currently trading at $ 38.50 after selling shares in public subscription at $ 32.
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“It is a surreal moment, of course, because you are just seeing all these people who gave a lot to work,” Duffy said in an interview with CNBC. “I just really feel proud.”
Earlier in the day, I told Duffy “Squawk Box” to CNBC, that we love the size of the model, and we love the work scale, as we felt evenly from the capital markets.
Omada’s revenue increased by 57 % in the first quarter to $ 55 million from 35.1 million dollars in the previous year, according to the version. For 2024, revenues increased by 38 % to 169.8 million dollars from 122.8 million dollars in the previous year. The net loss of the company narrowed to $ 9.4 million in the first quarter of $ 19 million a year ago.
Andressen Horowitz and Foundelity are the largest external shareholders in the company, each with between 9 % and 10 % of shares.
