bioAffinity Technologies Announces Pricing of $2.5 Million Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement
06 Marzo 2024 - 3:46PM
Business Wire
bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF and
BIAFW) today announced it has entered into a securities
purchase agreement with institutional investors for the purchase
and sale of 1,600,000 shares of common stock in a registered direct
offering and common warrants to purchase up to 1,600,000 shares of
common stock in a concurrent private placement (together with the
registered direct offering) at a combined purchase price of $1.5625
per common share. The common warrants issued pursuant to the
concurrent private placement will have an exercise price of $ 1.64
per share, are initially exercisable on the date that shareholder
approval of the exercise of the warrants is obtained and will
expire five years from the date of such approval.
The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about
March 8, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing
conditions. The gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be
approximately $2,500,000, 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 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 November 27, 2023.
The common warrants will be issued in a concurrent private
placement. 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 common 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 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, TCPP, 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 cancer can improve
outcomes and increase patient survival.
About bioAffinity Technologies, Inc.
bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. addresses the need for
noninvasive diagnosis of early-stage cancer and 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. Research and optimization
of the Company’s platform technologies are conducted in its
laboratories at Precision Pathology and The University of Texas at
San Antonio. For more information, visit www.bioaffinitytech.com
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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. 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 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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