TORONTO and DALLAS, Sept. 13,
2023 /CNW/ - Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc.
(TSXV: PINK) (OTC: PYNKF) (FSE: 4PC) ("Perimeter" or
the "Company") – a commercial-stage medical technology company –
announced that, on September 13,
2023, it granted 3,523,408 stock options to certain
directors, officers, consultants, and employees of the Company.
Each stock option entitles the holder to acquire one common share
of the Company at an exercise price of $1.53 per common share and expires 10 years from
the date of grant. Of the 3,523,408 stock options issued, 3,195,908
stock options were issued to certain members of the executive team
and directors. As of the date of this news release, the Company has
a total of 9,721,136 stock options outstanding, and the Company may
issue further equity compensation securities exercisable for up to
2,750,407 common shares under the Company's omnibus equity
incentive plan.
The Company also announced that its board of directors has
approved certain amendments to the vesting schedules of the Company
options issued to certain employees of the Company in March
2023. As previously announced, on March 23, 2023 the Company granted 1,510,000
stock options to certain directors, officers, consultants, and
employees of the Company. The board of directors has approved
a minor amendment to the vesting schedules of 1,145,000 such
options issued to employees of the Company (the "Amended Options")
in order to better reflect the Company's intended vesting schedule
and to encourage employee retention. Subject to customary
regulatory approvals, 25% of the Amended Options will vest on the 1
year anniversary of grant and the remaining Amended Options will
vest monthly in 1/48th increments over the following 3
years. The exercise prices and expiry dates of the Amended
Options will not change.
About Perimeter Medical Imaging
AI, Inc.
Based in Toronto, Canada and
Dallas, Texas, Perimeter Medical
Imaging AI (TSX-V: PINK) (OTC: PYNKF) (FSE: 4PC) is
a medical technology company driven to transform cancer surgery
with ultra-high-resolution, real-time, advanced imaging tools to
address areas of high unmet medical need. Available across the
U.S., our FDA-cleared Perimeter S-Series OCT system provides
real-time, cross-sectional visualization of excised tissues at the
cellular level. The breakthrough-device-designated investigational
Perimeter B-Series OCT with ImgAssist AI represents our
next-generation artificial intelligence technology that is
currently being evaluated in a pivotal clinical trial, with support
from a grant of up to US$7.4 million
awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of
Texas. The company's ticker symbol
"PINK" is a reference to the pink ribbons used during Breast Cancer
Awareness Month.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture
Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this release.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This news release contains statements that constitute
"forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable
Canadian securities legislation. In this news release, words such
as "may," "would," "could," "will," "likely," "believe," "expect,"
"anticipate," "intend," "plan," "estimate," and similar words and
the negative form thereof are used to identify forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking information may relate to management's
future outlook and anticipated events or results and may include
statements or information regarding the future financial position,
business strategy and strategic goals, competitive conditions,
research and development activities, projected costs and capital
expenditures, research and clinical testing outcomes, taxes and
plans and objectives of, or involving, Perimeter. Without
limitation, information regarding the potential benefits of
Perimeter S-Series OCT and Perimeter B-Series OCT and the Company's
intention to seek shareholder approval for certain Amended Options
are forward-looking information. Forward-looking statements should
not be read as guarantees of future performance or results, and
will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether, or the
times at or by which, any particular result will be achieved. No
assurance can be given that any events anticipated by the
forward-looking information will transpire or occur.
Forward-looking information is based on information available at
the time and/or management's good-faith belief with respect to
future events and are subject to known or unknown risks,
uncertainties, assumptions, and other unpredictable factors, many
of which are beyond Perimeter's control. Such forward-looking
statements reflect Perimeter's current view with respect to future
events, but are inherently subject to significant medical,
scientific, business, economic, competitive, political, and social
uncertainties and contingencies. In making forward-looking
statements, Perimeter may make various material assumptions,
including but not limited to (i) the accuracy of Perimeter's
financial projections; (ii) obtaining positive results from trials;
(iii) obtaining necessary regulatory approvals; and (iv) general
business, market, and economic conditions. Further risks,
uncertainties and assumptions include, but are not limited to,
those applicable to Perimeter and described in Perimeter's
Management Discussion and Analysis for the year ended December 31, 2022, which is available on
Perimeter's SEDAR+ profile at https://www.sedarplus.ca, and could
cause actual events or results to differ materially from those
projected in any forward-looking statements. Perimeter does not
intend, nor does Perimeter undertake any obligation, to update or
revise any forward-looking information contained in this news
release to reflect subsequent information, events, or circumstances
or otherwise, except if required by applicable laws.
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