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Nature of Operations
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Nature of Operations  
Nature of Operations

1. Nature of Operations

SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (The “Company”) was formed in Delaware on August 18, 2017 (“Inception”).

Prior to March 29, 2019, the Company conducted its business through SpringWorks Therapeutics, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company. On March 29, 2019, it completed a series of transactions pursuant to which SpringWorks MergerSub LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., merged with SpringWorks Therapeutics, LLC, with SpringWorks Therapeutics, LLC surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Reorganization”).

The Company is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing therapies for underserved patient populations suffering from severe rare diseases and cancer. The Company has a pipeline of product candidates across various stages of development, currently focused on rare disease and oncology conditions. Two of the programs are late stage clinical product candidates: nirogacestat and mirdametinib.

Initial Public Offering

On September 12, 2019, the Company completed an initial public offering (IPO) of its common stock. In connections with its IPO, the Company issued and sold 10,350,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $18.00 per share. The net proceeds from the IPO were approximately $169.7 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions of $13.0 million and offering expenses of approximately $3.5 million.

At the closing of the IPO, 196,076,779 shares of outstanding convertible preferred stock were automatically converted into 29,794,359 shares of common stock at a conversion rate of one-for-6.5810. Following the IPO, there were no shares of preferred stock outstanding.

Reverse Stock Split

In August 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors and stockholders approved a one-for-6.5810 reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock. The reverse stock split became effective on August 30, 2019. Stockholders entitled to a fractional share as a result of the reverse stock split will receive a cash payment in lieu of the fractional shares at the initial public offering price.

All common stock share and per share amounts in the consolidated financial statements and notes thereto have been retroactively adjusted, where applicable for all periods presented to give effect to the reverse stock split. The shares of common stock retained a par value of  $0.0001 per share.