INVO Bioscience Reports 2020 Financial Results.
SARASOTA, Fla: INVO Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: INVO), a medical device company focused on creating alternative treatments for patients diagnosed with infertility and developers of INVOcell(r), the world's only in vivo Intravaginal Culture System, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020.
Recent Operational Highlights
In March 2021, the Company signed an agreement to open the first U.S.-based INVOcell clinic, to be located in Birmingham, Alabama with an expected opening in the second half of 2021. The Birmingham facility will be a joint venture with a group of experienced reproductive specialists who have been strong advocates and adopters of the INVOcell solution, having performed more than 700 cycles with INVOcell while in practice.
In addition to the Birmingham clinic, the Company signed joint venture agreements to open dedicated INVOcell centers in Mexico and India during 2020.
Regulatory approval for INVOcell in Mexico in February 2021 allows partner to target clinic opening in second half of 2021.
In addition to the U.S. commercialization agreement with Ferring, the Company signed additional international agreements as well as began selling direct into Spain in early 2021 at three separate fertility clinics.
During 2020, additional real-world evidence accrued, which continues to reflect the quality outcomes achieved in real world usage of INVOcell, memorialized in a published peer-reviewed manuscript by Ferring.
Formed a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) with the appointment of several prominent members of the fertility industry, including Tony Anderson, DHSc, ELD, Amber Cooper, MD, MSCI, FACOG, Karen R. Hammond, DNP, CRNP, and Francisco "Paco" Arredondo, MD, MPH, FACOG.
Strengthened the board of directors with the addition of independent directors Barbara Ryan, Matthew Szot and Jeffrey J. Segal, M.D., J.D.
Listed the Company's common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
Financial Highlights
Revenue for the year ended December 31, 2020 was $1,037,286, compared to $1,480,213 for the ended December 31, 2019. Subsequent to the end of the year, Ferring placed a $501,000 order for the remaining 2020 minimum contractual product purchase requirements, which will be recognized as revenue by INVO Bioscience in the first quarter of 2021.
Net loss for 2020 was $(8.3) million, which included $(4.4) million of non-cash charges primarily related to the debt discount amortization and stock-based compensation. Adjusted EBITDA...
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