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Organovo Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement

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Organovo Holdings has regained compliance with the Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement, as its common stock closed at or above $1.00 for ten consecutive business days. Nasdaq confirmed this on September 2, 2020, thus closing the matter. Additionally, Organovo is focused on developing liver tissues to address end-stage liver disease and orphan diseases. The company has filed a definitive proxy statement for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for September 15, 2020, which includes proposals for board membership and future company direction.

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  • Regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement.
  • Stock price closed at or above $1.00 for 10 consecutive days.
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organovo Holdings, Inc. (“Organovo” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ONVO) announced today that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market (the “Minimum Bid Price Requirement”).  On September 2, 2020, Organovo received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. stating that because Organovo’s common stock had a closing bid price at or above $1.00 per share for a minimum of ten (10) consecutive business days, Organovo had regained compliance with the Minimum Bid Price Requirement and that Nasdaq had closed the matter.

About Organovo

The Company has historically focused its efforts on developing its in vivo liver tissues to treat end-stage liver disease and a select group of life-threatening, orphan diseases, for which there are limited treatment options other than organ transplantation. On August 6, 2020, the Company filed a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held virtually on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Daylight Time).  Please refer to the proxy statement for information about the proposals to be voted on at the 2020 Annual Meeting, including the membership of the Company’s Board of Directors and the potential future direction of the Company.

Forward Looking Statements

Any statements contained in this press release that do not describe historical facts constitute forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s ability to satisfy the continued listing requirements of The Nasdaq Capital Market. Any forward-looking statements contained herein are based on current expectations, but are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties and other factors are identified and described in more detail in the Company’s filings with the SEC, including its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 10, 2020. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date that they were made. These cautionary statements should be considered with any written or oral forward-looking statements that the Company may issue in the future. Except as required by applicable law, including the securities laws of the United States, the Company does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements to conform these statements to reflect actual results, later events or circumstances or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. 

Important Information and Where to Find It

This communication may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect to the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held virtually on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) (the “2020 Annual Meeting”).  On August 6, 2020, the Company filed a definitive proxy statement with the SEC and mailed a Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials to its stockholders containing instructions on how to access the proxy materials for the 2020 Annual Meeting, including the Company’s definitive proxy statement and annual report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, over the internet. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING OR INVESTMENT DECISION, INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THESE MATERIALS CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY AND THE MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED AT THE 2020 ANNUAL MEETING. Investors and stockholders may obtain, free of charge, copies of the definitive proxy statement and any other documents filed by the Company with the SEC in connection with the 2020 Annual Meeting at the SEC’s website (http://www.sec.gov) and on the investor relations section of the Company’s website at ir.organovo.com.

Participants in the Solicitation

The Company and its directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the Company’s stockholders in connection with the 2020 Annual Meeting. Information regarding the special interests of the Organovo directors and executive officers in the matters to be considered at the 2020 Annual Meeting is included in the definitive proxy statement referred to above. The definitive proxy statement is available free of charge from the sources indicated above.

Organovo:

Taylor J. Crouch
858 224 1000
info@organovo.com


FAQ

What does Organovo's compliance with Nasdaq mean for shareholders?

Organovo's compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price means it can continue trading its shares on the exchange, which may help maintain investor confidence.

When is Organovo's 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders?

The 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders is scheduled for September 15, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time.

What is the significance of the minimum bid price requirement for ONVO?

The minimum bid price requirement is crucial for ONVO to avoid potential delisting from Nasdaq, which can impact its stock liquidity and investor interest.

What are the main focuses of Organovo Holdings?

Organovo primarily focuses on developing in vivo liver tissues to treat end-stage liver disease and other life-threatening orphan diseases.

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