08:02 AM EDT, 04/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Acrivon Therapeutics ( ACRV ) shares surged 72% in recent premarket activity Tuesday after it said it signed a securities purchase agreement with select current and new accredited investors to issue and sell a total of its 8.2 million common shares at $8.50 apiece in a private placement for gross proceeds of roughly $130 million.

Biophytis ( BPTS ) stock surged 41% a day after it said it rolled out a new clinical development program to potentially treat obesity in combination with GLP-1 receptor agonists.

MyMD Pharmaceuticals ( MYMD ) shares rose 33% a day after saying it increased the authorized number of directors to seven from six.

Addex Therapeutics ( ADXN ) rose more than 22%, continuing Monday's 21% gain.

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