Innovative Eyewear, Inc. Series A Warrants 8/16/27 - LUCYW STOCK NEWS

Innovative Eyewear Inc. (NASDAQ: LUCY) reported 82% revenue growth in Q2 2024, reaching $308,682. The company's gross profit margin improved from -18% in Q2 2023 to 18% in Q2 2024. Key developments include:

1. Launched a Bixby app for Samsung users
2. Filed two new patent applications
3. Expanded distribution through New Look stores and Windsor Eyes
4. Signed Micah Richards as brand ambassador
5. Received positive PCMag review for Nautica frames

The company plans to launch Reebok Powered by Lucyd and Lucyd Armor smart safety glasses in H2 2024. Management expects further margin improvements and is focusing on introducing products in major national retailers.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) reports notable progress in its international expansion efforts. The company showcased advancements at Vision Expo East and the Boston Reebok Spring Meetup, enhancing market presence. A new partnership with Windsor Eyes opens up US big box distribution.

Interest in smart eyewear has surged, leading to a testing phase with New Look Vision Group in Canada and discussions with major US eyewear retailers. Expansion initiatives in Latin America include partnerships with optical retailers in El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Bolivia, Honduras, and Guatemala, with discussions underway in Brazil and Mexico.

An Amazon store launch in Germany marks the company's entry into the EU market, aimed at sparking interest across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Product demand for Nautica and Eddie Bauer lines has increased, and new Reebok Smart Eyewear and Lucyd Armor products will launch in Q4, targeting sports and industrial applications.

Innovative Eyewear, the developer of smart eyewear brands like Lucyd, Nautica, Eddie Bauer, and Reebok, has launched a new Bixby app named LUCY. This app enables handsfree ChatGPT access on Samsung devices, offering an innovative feature for Samsung phone users. By using Lucyd eyewear, users can now interact with ChatGPT through voice commands on their Samsung devices, facilitating real-time translations and detailed research capabilities. CEO Harrison Gross highlighted the achievement of extending ChatGPT access, previously available only on iOS, to Samsung users, enhancing the utility and convenience of smart eyewear. The company also anticipates integration with Samsung’s upcoming smart ring to provide users with health and exercise data through their eyewear.

Innovative Eyewear (Nasdaq: LUCY; LUCYW) announced that its CEO, Harrison Gross, will present at the 'Charting the Course: Navigating the Intersection of TMT and Business in the AI Era' Conference. This event, hosted by Maxim Group , is scheduled for June 4-5, 2024, and will take place on M-Vest.com. Mr. Gross' presentation is slated for June 4 at 2:30 pm ET on Track 1. The conference aims to explore technological advancements like AI in various industries, including smart eyewear. The event will feature dialogues with CEOs and key management of various tech-focused companies.

Innovative Eyewear, developer of smart eyewear, has closed a $2.5 million registered direct offering under Nasdaq rules, issuing 5,263,161 shares at $0.475 each. Concurrently, the company issued unregistered warrants to purchase an equal number of shares at the same price. These warrants are exercisable immediately and expire in five years. Gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $2.5 million, intended for working capital and general corporate purposes. H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent. The offering was conducted under a shelf registration statement filed with the SEC.

Innovative Eyewear has launched the Eddie Bauer Smart Eyewear collection, featuring the world's first rimless smart eyewear design. The collection includes four styles with polarized lenses, Bluetooth with a 100ft range, ultra-clear microphones, and quadrasonic speakers. Each pair comes with a patent-pending charging dock that can charge the glasses and up to three other USB devices. The eyewear is aimed at combining fashion and technology, enhancing both style and functionality for adventurous users. The collection will be available in various retail channels and online at Lucyd.co.

Innovative Eyewear has announced a $2.5 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The deal involves the issuance and sale of 5,263,161 shares of common stock at $0.475 per share. Additionally, unregistered warrants to purchase the same number of shares at the same price will be issued in a concurrent private placement. These warrants are exercisable immediately and expire in five years. The offering is expected to close around May 29, 2024, with H.C. Wainwright & Co. as the exclusive placement agent. Gross proceeds are expected to be approximately $2.5 million, intended for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY, LUCYW) reported a 165% increase in net revenue for Q1 2024, reaching $383,471, compared to Q1 2023. This growth was driven by a 150% increase in units sold, particularly in the e-commerce segment, thanks to strategic advertising and new product launches. The company plans to introduce three new product lines and a paid version of the Lucyd app in 2024, which are expected to further boost revenue.

However, the cost of prescription lenses has significantly impacted gross profit margins. The company is exploring cost-reduction strategies with current and alternative lens suppliers. Future sales are expected to shift more towards the wholesale channel, which carries higher margins.

CEO Harrison Gross expressed optimism about the company's position in the growing smart eyewear market, highlighting the potential for further growth with upcoming product launches and increased consumer interest, spurred by competitors like Apple and Meta.

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. closed a registered direct offering under Nasdaq rules, issuing 4,200,822 shares at $0.244 per share, along with unregistered warrants. The gross proceeds totaled approximately $1.025 million. The company plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.