Entia Biosciences Closes Series A Financing
November 13 2013 - 11:28AM
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Entia Biosciences Closes Series A Financing
SHERWOOD, OR--(Marketwired - Nov 13, 2013) - Entia Biosciences
(Entia) (OTCQB: ERGO), a food science biotechnology company and an
emerging leader in the field of Nutrigenomics, announced today that
it has successfully closed its $1,500,000 Series A Convertible
Preferred offering with significant participation from new
investors. Leading the round were investments from members of
the Company's board of directors and investment banker, who
collectively purchased more than 25% of the total
offering. Proceeds have been used for working capital,
clinical research, product development, and build-out of the
Company's certified organic manufacturing processes.
"This funding has allowed us to expand our team and production
capabilities during this critical stage of our development," says
Dr. Marvin Hausman MD, Chairman and CEO of Entia. "We are
excited about the positive results we are seeing in the clinical
studies of our medical foods for anemia and neurodegenerative
diseases and are now in a position to meet the expected demand for
these products in the marketplace. The ability to do in-house
extraction, enhancement, and formulation of our food-based
nutrients has significantly enhanced our margins, quality control,
and timely shipments of finished goods and we thank all of our
Series A investors for making this possible."
About Entia Biosciences, Inc.
Entia is an authority on the clinical effects of oxidative
stress and free radical reactions and is bringing this expertise to
the fields of food science biotechnology and
Nutrigenomics. The Company identifies, scientifically
validates, patents, and commercializes solutions that address
multi-billion dollar markets for health, beauty and
agriculture.
Any statements contained in this press release that relate to
future plans, events or performance are forward-looking statements
that involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to,
the risks associated with the transaction described in this press
release, and other risks identified in the filings by Entia
Biosciences with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Further
information on risks faced by the Company and its shareholders are
detailed in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 and
in its subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. These filings are
or will become available on a website maintained by the Securities
and Exchange Commission at http://www.sec.gov. The information
contained in this press release is accurate as of the date
indicated. Actual results, events or performance may differ
materially. Entia does not undertake any obligation to
publicly release the result of any revision to these
forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or
circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of
unanticipated events.
For more information, please visit our web sites at
www.entiabio.com or contact: Devin Andres Chief Operating Officer
Entia Biosciences, Inc. 13565 SW Tualatin-Sherwood Rd Sherwood, OR,
97140 Phone: 503-334-3575 Email: info@entiabio.com
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