Certain statements in this prospectus may constitute “forward-looking statements” for purposes of the federal securities laws. Our forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding our or our management team’s expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intends,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this prospectus may include, for example, statements about:
| • | our growth rate and market opportunity; |
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| • | our ability to maintain the listing of our Common Stock on Nasdaq; |
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| • | the potential liquidity and trading of our Common Stock; |
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| • | the ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the Business Combination, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, our ability to grow and manage growth profitably and retain our key employees; |
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| • | changes in applicable laws or regulations; |
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| • | our need to raise additional capital to fund our existing operations, develop our platform, commercialize new products or expand our operations; |
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| • | our ability to support demand for our current and future products, including ensuring that we have adequate capacity to meet increased demand, or we are able to successfully manage our anticipated growth; |
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| • | our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, manage our future growth effectively and execute our business strategy; |
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| • | our ability to retain the services of our founder, our Chief Executive Officer, or other members of our senior management team; |
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| • | any changes in funding for, or disruptions caused by global health concerns impacting, the FDA and other government agencies or notified bodies, which could hinder our ability to hire and retain key leadership and other personnel, or otherwise prevent new medical device products from being developed, authorized or commercialized in a timely manner; |
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| • | our financial performance, including the fact that we have incurred significant net losses in each period since our inception and anticipate that we will continue to incur net losses for the coming years; |
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| • | our ability to obtain and maintain intellectual property protection for our technologies and our product candidates; |
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| • | potential liability lawsuits and penalties related to our technologies, product candidates and current and future relationships with third parties; and |
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| • | other factors detailed under the section entitled “Risk Factors.” |
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These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this prospectus, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting us will be those that we have anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those factors described under the heading “Risk Factors.” Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should any of our assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. It is not possible to predict or identify all such risks. Forward-looking statements reflect our expectations, plans, or forecasts of future events and views as of the date of this prospectus and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the cautionary statements herein. We anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause our assessments to change. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing our assessments as of any date subsequent to the date of this prospectus. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.
