CardioGenics Holdings Inc. Raises $1.9 Million in Private Placement
The funding provides the Company with sufficient capital to complete clinical testing of its QL Care Analyzer and its first cardiovascular test, Troponin-I, and to process the 510K application for its QL Care Analyzer and Troponin-I test through FDA approval. In addition, the funding will also permit the Company to commence work on its other three (3) cardiovascular tests which will be commercialized after the Company's Troponin-I test receives FDA approval. The PAI-1 test will be commercialized after the first heart failure tests receive FDA approval.
The Company will also be filing a Current Report on Form 8-K with further details regarding the private placement.
About CardioGenics Holdings Inc.
Through its operating subsidiaries, the Company develops ultra-sensitive analyzers and other products targeting the immunoassay segment of the Point-Of-Care IVD testing market. It has developed the QL Care Analyzer, a proprietary and ultra-sensitive Point-Of-Care immuno-analyzer, which will run a number of diagnostic tests under development, the first of which will be a series of cardiovascular diagnostic tests. As part of its core proprietary technology, the Company has also developed a proprietary method for silver coating paramagnetic microspheres (a fundamental platform component of immunoassay equipment), which improve instrument sensitivity to light. The Company's principal offices are located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. For more information please visit www.cardiogenics.com.
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