CollPlant (NASDAQ: CLGN) (the “Company”), a regenerative and aesthetic medicine company, announced it has entered into definitive agreements for up to $4.45 million.
| REHOVOT, Israel, Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CollPlant (NASDAQ: CLGN) (the “Company”), a regenerative and aesthetic medicine company, announced it has entered into definitive agreements for up to $4.45 million. The capital raise is by way of a non-brokered private placement with U.S. accredited investors who have many years of deep experience in medical and 3D printing. In connection with the offering, the Company will issue 445,000 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of the Company at a price of $10.00 per ADS. The transaction does not include any warrants. The closing of the offering is expected to take place within seven business days, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. “We are proud to welcome U.S. investors who have substantial knowledge of the primary activity areas of CollPlant and are in alignment with our corporate strategy,” stated Yehiel Tal, the Chief Executive Officer of CollPlant. “We intend to use these funds to continue to develop groundbreaking treatment options for patients through our recombinant human collagen (rhCollagen) technology platform. We look forward to sharing additional company updates on our clinical development programs and strategic partnerships in future announcements.” The securities described above are being offered and sold in a private placement under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Regulation D promulgated thereunder, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration with the SEC or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein. There shall not be any offer, solicitation of an offer to buy, or sale of securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offering, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. About CollPlant CollPlant is a regenerative and aesthetic medicine company focused on 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs, and medical aesthetics. Our products are based on our rhCollagen (recombinant human collagen) that is produced with CollPlant’s proprietary plant based genetic engineering technology. Our products address indications for the diverse fields of organ and tissue repair, and are ushering in a new era in regenerative medicine. Our flagship rhCollagen BioInk product line is ideal for 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs. CollPlant has a licensing agreement with United Therapeutics, whereby United Therapeutics is using CollPlant’s BioInks in the manufacture of 3D bioprinted lungs for transplant in humans. The Company has a collaboration agreement with 3D Systems to advance and accelerate tissue and scaffold bioprinting by delivering an integrated 3D printer and BioInks solution to third parties. CollPlant’s industry collaboration partnerships include the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) and RegenMed Development Organization (ReMDO). For more information about CollPlant, visit http://www.collplant.com. Safe Harbor Statements This press release may include forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements may include, but are not limited to, statements relating to CollPlant’s objectives plans and strategies, as well as statements, other than historical facts, that address activities, events or developments that CollPlant intends, expects, projects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future. For example, forward looking statement include statement regarding the potential closing of the offering, the expected closing date and the intended use of proceeds. These statements are often characterized by terminology such as “believes,” “hopes,” “may,” “anticipates,” “should,” “intends,” “plans,” “will,” “expects,” “estimates,” “projects,” “positioned,” “strategy” and similar expressions and are based on assumptions and assessments made in light of management’s experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions, expected future developments and other factors believed to be appropriate. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. Many factors could cause CollPlant’s actual activities or results to differ materially from the activities and results anticipated in forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, the following: the Company’s history of significant losses, its ability to continue as a going concern, and its need to raise additional capital and its inability to obtain additional capital on acceptable terms, or at all; the Company’s expectations regarding the timing and cost of commencing clinical trials with respect to tissues and organs which are based on its rhCollagen based BioInk, dermal fillers for aesthetics, VergenixSTR, and VergenixFG; the Company’s ability to obtain favorable pre-clinical and clinical trial results; regulatory action with respect to rhCollagen based BioInk, dermal fillers for aesthetics, VergenixSTR, and VergenixFG including but not limited to acceptance of an application for marketing authorization, review and approval of such application, and, if approved, the scope of the approved indication and labeling; commercial success and market acceptance of the Company’s rhCollagen based BioInk, dermal fillers for aesthetics, VergenixSTR, and VergenixFG; the Company’s ability to establish sales and marketing capabilities or enter into agreements with third parties and its reliance on third party distributors and resellers; the Company’s ability to establish and maintain strategic partnerships and other corporate collaborations; the Company’s reliance on third parties to conduct some or all aspects of its product manufacturing; the scope of protection the Company is able to establish and maintain for intellectual property rights and the Company’s ability to operate its business without infringing the intellectual property rights of others; the overall global economic environment; the impact of competition and new technologies; general market, political, and economic conditions in the countries in which the Company operates; projected capital expenditures and liquidity; changes in the Company’s strategy; and litigation and regulatory proceedings. More detailed information about the risks and uncertainties affecting CollPlant is contained under the heading “Risk Factors” included in CollPlant’s most recent annual report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC, and in other filings that CollPlant has made and may make with the SEC in the future. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date of this press release and reflect CollPlant’s current views with respect to future events, and CollPlant does not undertake and specifically disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact at CollPlant: Sophia Ononye, PhD MPH MBA
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Company Codes: NASDAQ-NMS:CLGN, ISIN:IL0004960188, RICS:CLPT.TA, RICS:CQPTY, Frankfurt:CPTA |
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