Second Sight Medical Products and Nano Precision Medical Announce Merger Agreement to Create Leading Therapeutic Implant Company
Nano Precision Medical's lead program (NPM-119) is a tiny subdermal implant of a GLP-1 receptor agonist to treat patients with Type 2 diabetes
Second Sight will issue 134M shares to acquire full ownership of Nano Precision Medical. Second Sight shareholders will own ~23% of the combined company.
Second Sight shareholders join NPM shareholders, including AstraZeneca which has been a strategic investor since 2016
Second Sight currently has over $69M to enable the advancement of NPM-119 through clinical proof of concept into a pivotal clinical trial and continued exploration of the visual prosthesis business opportunity
Investor Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, February 8, 2022,