bioAffinity Technologies Announces Pricing of $2.66 Million Registered Direct Offering & Concurrent Private Placement
2024年10月19日 - 1:45AM
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bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF;
BIAFW), a biotechnology company focused on the need for
noninvasive tests for the detection of early-stage cancer, today
announced it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with
institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 2,048,294
shares (the “Shares”) of common stock in a registered direct
offering at a price of $1.30 per share and, in a concurrent private
placement, common warrants (the “Warrants”) to purchase up to
2,662,782 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $1.50 per
common share. The Warrants are initially exercisable on the date
that the Company’s stockholders approve the exercise of the
Warrants and the issuance of the shares upon exercise thereof and
will expire five years from the date of such approval.
The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about
Oct. 21, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing
conditions. The gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be
approximately $2,662,782 excluding any proceeds that may be
received upon the exercise of the Warrants and before deducting
placement agent fees and other offering expenses payable by the
Company.
WallachBeth Capital is acting as sole placement agent for the
offering.
The Shares of common stock will be issued in a registered direct
offering pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on
Form S-3 (File No: 333-275608) previously filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and declared effective by the SEC on Nov. 27,
2023. A prospectus supplement describing the terms of the proposed
registered direct offering will be filed with the SEC and available
on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov. Electronic
copies of the prospectus supplement may be obtained, when
available, from WallachBeth Capital, LLC, via email at
cap-mkts@wallachbeth.com, by calling +1 (646) 237‑8585, or by
standard mail at WallachBeth Capital LLC, Attn: Capital Markets,
185 Hudson St., Suite 1410, Jersey City, NJ 07311, USA.
The private placement of the Warrants will be made in reliance
on an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the
Securities Act and/or Regulation D thereunder. Accordingly, the
securities issued in the concurrent private placement may not be
offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an
effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from
the registration requirements of the Securities Act and such
applicable state securities laws.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such state or
jurisdiction.
About CyPath® Lung
CyPath® Lung uses proprietary advanced flow cytometry and
artificial intelligence (AI) to identify cell populations in
patient sputum that indicate malignancy. Automated data analysis
helps determine if cancer is present or if the patient is
cancer-free. CyPath® Lung incorporates a fluorescent porphyrin that
is preferentially taken up by cancer and cancer-related cells.
Clinical study results demonstrated that CyPath® Lung had 92%
sensitivity, 87% specificity and 88% accuracy in detecting lung
cancer in patients at high risk for the disease who had small lung
nodules less than 20 millimeters. Diagnosing and treating
early-stage lung cancer can improve outcomes and increase patient
survival. For more information, visit www.cypathlung.com.
About bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF;
BIAFW)
bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. addresses the need for
noninvasive diagnosis of early-stage cancer and other diseases of
the lung and broad-spectrum cancer treatments. The Company’s first
product, CyPath® Lung, is a noninvasive test that has shown high
sensitivity, specificity and accuracy for the detection of
early-stage lung cancer. CyPath® Lung is marketed as a Laboratory
Developed Test (LDT) by Precision Pathology Laboratory Services, a
subsidiary of bioAffinity Technologies. For more information, visit
www.bioaffinitytech.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and X.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements,
including statements regarding the anticipated use of proceeds from
the Company’s offering of securities and the expected closing of
the offering. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words
such as “believes,” “expects,” “estimates,” “intends,” “may,”
“plans,” “will” and similar expressions, or the negative of these
words. Such forward-looking statements are based on facts and
conditions as they exist at the time such statements are made and
predictions as to future facts and conditions and include that the
closing of the offering is expected to occur on October 21, 2024.
Readers of this press release are cautioned not to place undue
reliance on any forward-looking statements. Because forward-looking
statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent
uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are
difficult to predict and many of which are outside of the Company’s
control. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ
materially from the forward-looking statements in this press
release, including but not limited to risks and uncertainties
included under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023,
subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed by the Company and
other reports filed with the SEC from time to time. The Company
does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statement relating to matters discussed in this press release,
except as may be required by applicable securities laws.
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bioAffinity Technologies Julie Anne Overton Director of
Communications jao@bioaffinitytech.com Investor Relations
Dave Gentry RedChip Companies Inc. 1-800-RED-CHIP (733-2447) or
407-491-4498 BIAF@redchip.com
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