Proceeds to fund cash obligations under Qorvo agreement (as announced today)
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NYSE American: ZOM) (TSX-V: ZOM) (“Zomedica” or “Company”), a veterinary diagnostic and pharmaceutical company, today announced it is conducting a private offering of 6,578,947 common shares at a price of U.S.$1.52 (C$2.00) per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of up to U.S.$10,000,000 (approximately C$13,200,000), in the United States to accredited investors only pursuant to the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D thereunder.
Zomedica intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund its cash expenditure obligations under the Company’s exclusive development and supply agreement with Qorvo Biotechnologies, LLC (Qorvo), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc. (Nasdaq: QRVO), announced via press release today.
As of the date hereof, Zomedica has received subscription funds in the aggregate amount of U.S.$4,300,000 from investors. Closing of this offering is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. All of the common shares issued in connection with this offering will be subject to a statutory four-month hold period in accordance with applicable Canadian securities laws.
The common shares have not been registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements.
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Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Zomedica (NYSE American: ZOM) (TSX-V: ZOM) is a veterinary diagnostic and pharmaceutical and company creating products for companion animals (canine, feline and equine) by focusing on the unmet needs of clinical veterinarians. Zomedica’s product portfolio will include novel diagnostics and innovative therapeutics that emphasize patient health and practice health. With a team that includes clinical veterinary professionals, it is Zomedica’s mission to give veterinarians the opportunity to lower costs, increase productivity, and grow revenue while better serving the animals in their care. For more information, visit www.ZOMEDICA.com.
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