# Freenome lists on Nasdaq through a SPAC merger, raising about $310M

Canonical page: https://technooptimist.io/stories/freenome-lists-on-nasdaq-through-a-spac-merger-raising-about-310m-9e293e63
Date: 23 Jul 2026
About: [Freenome](https://technooptimist.io/companies/freenome.md)
Original source: https://www.goodwinlaw.com/en/news-and-events/news/2026/07/announcements-lifesciences-spac-goodwin-advised-freenome-business-combination-310m-financing

Freenome completed its merger with Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp. and began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market as FRNM. Gross proceeds were about $310M: roughly $70M from the SPAC trust and a $240M private placement led by Perceptive Advisors and RA Capital. The money funds the colorectal launch and a lung cancer test in its pipeline.

## Key facts

- Trust contributed about $70M, $20M less than originally announced.
- Platform analyses cell-free DNA methylation and other blood biomarkers.

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