 Akouos, Inc. Akouos AKUS, a precision genetic medicine company dedicated to developing gene therapies with the potential to restore, improve, and preserve high-acuity physiologic hearing for people worldwide who live with disabling hearing loss, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 12,500,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of 17.00 per share, for gross proceeds of 212.5 million, before underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by Akouos. The offering is expected to close on or about June 30, 2020, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. In addition, Akouos has granted the underwriters an option for a period of 30 days to purchase up to 1,875,000 additional shares of common stock at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. 