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Bionano Genomics, Inc. reports developments in genome analysis solutions built around optical genome mapping (OGM), diagnostic services, software and nucleic acid extraction technologies. Company updates commonly address OGM applications in cytogenetics, rare disease research, hematologic malignancies, reproductive disorders and other genomic-analysis workflows, including published studies comparing OGM with karyotyping, FISH, chromosomal microarrays, next-generation sequencing and long-read sequencing.
Recurring news also covers financial results, revenue outlooks, scientific-meeting presentations, Bionano Symposium activity, use of VIA™ software, the Ionic® system and Bionano Laboratories diagnostic testing services. Governance updates include board and executive leadership changes at the Nasdaq-listed life sciences instrumentation company.
Bionano Genomics (NASDAQ: BNGO) announced a private placement of senior secured convertible debentures due May 24, 2026, raising $18 million.
This financing will retire previous convertible debt from October 2023 and February 2024, strengthening the company's capital structure, liquidity, and ability to drive adoption of optical genome mapping while reviewing strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.
Canaccord Genuity acted as an exclusive financial advisor and placement agent for the offering. The securities were not registered under the Securities Act and are restricted from public offering within the United States.
Bionano Genomics, stock symbol BNGO, announced three new studies that support the use of Optical Genome Mapping (OGM) in cell and gene therapy development. These studies demonstrate OGM's ability to detect genome integrity and structural variations in therapeutic cell lines like CAR-T cells, stem cells, and hiPSCs. The first study from Niño Jesús University Children's Hospital showed OGM's efficacy in assessing genotoxicity in CAR-T cells. The second study from Ruhr-University Bochum demonstrated OGM's utility in evaluating genome integrity post-CRISPR/Cas9 editing for Alzheimer's research. The third study from Janssen explored OGM's role in confirming the absence of off-target effects in stem cells edited for the APOE genotype, associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) announced significant upgrades to its suite of computational tools for comprehensive cancer analysis. The enhancements to the VIA™ software solution improve the detection and interpretation of aneusomies, small structural variants, and copy number variants. The upgrades also include dynamic visualization tools for better representation of findings, automated analysis, and interpretation of variants, and standardized Phred scale calculation for SV confidence scores.
Bionano Genomics, Inc. (BNGO) reported Q1 2024 revenue of $8.8 million, an 18% increase over Q1 2023. The company's total installed base of optical genome mapping systems grew by 34%, with 8,249 nanochannel array flowcells sold, a 58% increase. BNGO announced a partnership with Hangzhou Diagens Biotechnology, a direct offering of $10 million, and planned software enhancements for cancer analysis. The company reiterated full-year revenue guidance of $37.0 to $41.0 million for 2024.
Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) will report its first quarter 2024 financial results on May 8, 2024, with a conference call and webcast to discuss recent corporate progress. Participants can join the event via phone or webcast and access a replay on the company's investor relations website.
Bionano Genomics, Inc. will present at the RBC Capital Markets 2024 Global Healthcare Conference, with Erik Holmlin, PhD, as the presenter. The conference will take place on May 15, 2024, and a replay will be available on the Bionano website.
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