SmileDirectClub ups IPO

Teeth-straightening startup SmileDirectClub increased the number of shares it will offer in its initial public offering, with the company looking to raise $1.29 billion, according to an S-1/A the company filed Sept. 3.

The company is offering 58,537,000 shares in the IPO, which are expected to price between $19 to $22 a share. The filing comes after SmileDirectClub reached a valuation of around $3.2 billion in October, after raising $380 million in a funding round, according to MarketWatch.

When the company announced its IPO in August SmileDirectClub sought to raise $100 million.

The company has applied to list on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “SDC,” and J.P. Morgan and Citigroup are the lead underwriters on the deal.

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