VC-backed Cibus prices IPO

San Diego-based Cibus Ltd, a provider of advanced plant-breeding technologies has priced its IPO of over 6.6 million shares at between $14 and $16 per share. The company plans on trading the stock on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CBUS." Morgan Stanley and BofA Merrill Lynch are the lead underwriters. The company’s backers include Fidelity Management and Research Company, Alexandria Venture Investments and Cormorant Asset Management.