Bioheart, Inc. Reports Significant Revenue Increases

SUNRISE, FL--(Marketwired - May 15, 2014) - Bioheart, Inc. (OTCQB: BHRT), a biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of autologous cell therapies, announced today its financial results for the first quarter of 2014.

Product revenues during the first quarter of 2014 were $322,572, compared to $4,192 during the first quarter of 2013. In addition, this is a 98% increase over the fourth quarter revenue of $157,055. The revenues recognized to date are related to sales of MyoCath, patient treatments, AdipoCell system and related supplies, and cell culturing and banking services. Cost of sales consists of the costs associated with the production of MyoCath, laboratory supplies necessary for laboratory services, production of AdipoCell systems and materials, and clinic supplies required for patient studies. Cost of sales was $94,446 in the three-month period ended March 31, 2014, which is a gross margin of 71%.

“A solid team and business plan has led to this strong start to 2014,” said Mike Tomas, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bioheart. “We have already made great progress and are poised for continued momentum.”

About Bioheart, Inc.
Bioheart, Inc. is committed to maintaining its leading position within the cardiovascular sector of the cell technology industry delivering cell therapies and biologics that help address congestive heart failure, lower limb ischemia, chronic heart ischemia, acute myocardial infarctions and other issues. Bioheart’s goals are to cause damaged tissue to be regenerated, when possible, and to improve a patient’s quality of life and reduce health care costs and hospitalizations.

Specific to biotechnology, Bioheart is focused on the discovery, development and, subject to regulatory approval, commercialization of autologous cell therapies for the treatment of chronic and acute heart damage and peripheral vascular disease. Its leading product, MyoCell, is a clinical muscle-derived cell therapy designed to populate regions of scar tissue within a patient’s heart with new living cells for the purpose of improving cardiac function in chronic heart failure patients. For more information on Bioheart, visit www.bioheartinc.com, or visit us on Facebook: Bioheart and Twitter @BioheartInc.

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