Alpha Teknova Announces Underwritten Public Offering Of Common Stock To Fund Corporate Purposes And Potential Debt Repayment; No Terms Disclosed

Alpha Teknova, Inc. ("Teknova") (NASDAQ:TKNO), a leading producer of critical reagents for the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapies, vaccines, and molecular diagnostics, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of its common stock. Teknova also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional fifteen percent (15%) of shares of its common stock offered in the offering. All of the shares of common stock to be sold in the proposed offering are to be sold by Teknova. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the proposed offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the proposed offering.

TD Cowen and William Blair are acting as joint book-running managers for the proposed offering.

Teknova currently intends to use the net proceeds from the proposed offering for general corporate purposes, including potentially the repayment of outstanding debt obligations. Teknova may use a portion of the net proceeds to acquire or invest in other businesses, products, and technologies that are complementary to its own, although Teknova has no current commitments or arrangements to do so.