Adam Johnson

Adam Johnson

Partner
Adam Johnson
New York
+1 212 459 7072

Adam Johnson is a partner in Goodwin’s Life Sciences and Capital Markets practices. He represents leading financial institutions and companies at all levels of corporate structure. Adam advises clients on investments and accessing capital through initial public offerings, equity financings, secured and unsecured high-yield debt, private capital transactions, and other corporate, finance, and securities matters. Adam’s expertise spans a variety of industries including healthcare and life sciences, technology, entertainment, fintech, and retail and consumer products.

Representative Matters

Adam’s clients include: Anika Therapeutics, AVROBIO, Disc Medicine, Esperion Therapeutics, ProMIS, ProQR, Rapid Micro Biosystems and Vivani Medical.

  • Vivani Medical in its $75 million at-the-market offering
  • The exclusive placement agent in Acrivon Therapeutic’s $130 million private placement
  • Akero Therapeutics in connection with its $366.9 million upsized public follow-on offering
  • Vivani Medical in its $15 million registered direct offering
  • BofA Securities and BITG as placement agents in Outlook Therapeutics, Inc.’s $60 million PIPE
  • The underwriters in Acrivon Therapeutics’ $100 million at-the-market offering
  • ProMIS Neurosciences in its $25 million at-the-market offering
  • Rapid Micro Biosystems in its $10 million at-the-market offering
  • Medicxi Ventures in its purchase of $30 million worth of common stock in Phatham Pharmaceuticals in a secondary sale from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
  • The underwriters in Spero Therapeutics’ $77 million initial public offering and $75 million follow-on offering*
  • Evelo Biosciences in its $85 million initial public offering*
  • Atea Pharmaceuticals in its $300 million initial public offering*
  • The underwriters in Sigilon Therapeutics’ $126 million initial public offering*
  • The underwriters in Fusion Pharmaceuticals’ $212.5 million initial public offering*

*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.

  • The underwriters in PACS Group $450 million initial public offering
  • MeridianLink, Inc. in its $44 million public offering
  • Shift4 Payments in its $345 million initial public offering, $485 million follow-on offering and $495 million secondary transaction*
  • Mister Car Wash in its $562.5 million initial public offering*
  • Endeavor Group Holdings in its $511.3 million initial public offering and concurrent acquisition of the UFC*
  • The UFC in its $21.4 billion merger with WWE and creation of TKO Holdings*
  • Solo Stove in its $59.35 million follow-on offering*

*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.

Professional Experience

Prior to joining Goodwin, Adam was an associate at Latham & Watkins. He previously served as a Non-Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Army.

Credentials

Education

JD2016

University of Virginia School of Law

BSPolitical Science2013

Utah Valley University

Admissions

Bars

  • New York
  • Massachusetts