Note 1 — Summary Description of the Company - continued
Since its inception and through the date of the Company’s IPO on October 14, 2021, the operations of Lucid Diagnostics Inc. have been funded by PAVmed Inc. providing working capital cash advances and the payment by PAVmed Inc. of certain operating expenses on-behalf-of Lucid Diagnostics Inc. Additionally, the daily operations of Lucid Diagnostics Inc. continue to be managed by personnel employed by PAVmed Inc., for which Lucid Diagnostics Inc. incurs expense according to the provisions of a Management Services Agreement between Lucid Diagnostics Inc. and PAVmed Inc. See Note 5, Related Party Transactions, for information with respect to the Management Services Agreement; and Note 6, Due To PAVmed Inc., for further information with respect to amounts owed to PAVmed Inc. by Lucid Diagnostics Inc.
The Company is subject to all of the risks and uncertainties typically faced by medical device and diagnostic and medical device companies that devote substantially all of their efforts to the commercialization of their initial product and services and ongoing research and development activities and conducting clinical trials. The Company expects to continue to experience recurring losses from operations and will continue to fund its operations with debt and equity financing transactions. Notwithstanding, however, with the cash on-hand as of the date hereof and other debt and equity committed sources of capital with Lucid and its parent company, PAVmed, the Company expects to be able to fund its future operations for one year from the date of the issue of the Company’s unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, as included herein in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2022.
Lucid Diagnostics Inc. Initial Public Offering - October 14, 2021
On October 14, 2021, Lucid Diagnostics Inc. completed an initial public offering (“IPO”) of its common stock under an effective registration statement on Form S-1 (SEC File No. 333-259721), wherein a total of 70.0 million, before underwriting fees of $4.9 million, and approximately $0.7 million of offering costs incurred by the Company. million IPO shares of common stock were issued, with such total IPO shares inclusive of IPO shares issued to PAVmed Inc., at an IPO price of $ per share, resulting gross proceeds of $
LucidDx Labs Inc.
In December 2021, Lucid Diagnostics, Inc. formed a new wholly owned subsidiary, LucidDx Labs Inc., principally to construct and operate a Company-owned Commercial Lab Improvements Act (“CLIA”) certified, College of American Pathologists (“CAP”) accredited commercial clinical laboratory.
On February 25, 2022, LucidDx Labs, Inc., entered into an asset purchase agreement (“APA”) with ResearchDx, Inc. (“RDx”), an unrelated third-party - “RDx APA”. Under the RDx APA, LucidDx Labs Inc. acquired certain assets from RDx to be combined with LucidDx Labs Inc. purchased and leased property and equipment to establish a Company-owned CLIA certified, CAP accredited commercial clinical laboratory capable of performing the EsoGuard® Esophageal DNA assay, inclusive of DNA extraction, next generation sequencing (“NGS”) and specimen storage. See Note 7, Acquisitions - Asset Purchase Agreement - Research Dx Inc., for a further discussion of the RDx APA.