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Into the gene tool: Co-Diagnostics prices $7 million IPO below the range at $6

July 13, 2017
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Co-Diagnostics, which is commercializing diagnostic equipment for DNA tests, raised $7.1 million on Wednesday by offering 1.18 million shares at $6.00. At IPO, the pre-revenue company commanded a fully diluted market cap of $68 million.

It originally planned to raise $8.5 million by offering 1.3 million shares at a range of $6.35 to $6.75.

The company also began trading on the Nasdaq on Wednesday under the symbol CODX; it closed at $5.81, down 3.2% on its first day.

WallachBeth Capital and Network 1 Financial Securities acted as lead managers on the deal.