Bionano Genomics Acquires Lineagen to Facilitate the Clinical Adoption of Saphyr for Digital Cytogenetics

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  • Lineagen to receive $9.6M consisting of 6,167,510 shares of Bionano’s common stock, ~ $1.7M in cash and assumption of ~$2.9M in liabilities. The acquisition complements Binano by adding leading cytogeneticists, genetic counselors, laboratory operations and billing experts, clinical commercialization experts, and payor contracts
  • The acquisition expands Bionano’s Saphyr genome imaging platform by adding Lineagen’s diagnostics services business based on a menu of LDTs and other services performed in a CLIA-certified environment serving a $1B market
  • The addition of Lineagen gives Bionano a unique combination of centralized and decentralized solutions for genomics research and clinical genomics to support revenue growth

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