Viveve Reports Full Year 2021 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Viveve Medical reported total revenue of $6.4 million for 2021, reflecting a 17% year-over-year growth. The company completed enrollment in the pivotal PURSUIT trial for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and is currently conducting 12-month follow-up visits. Gross profit increased to $0.6 million (10% of revenue), up from $0.3 million (5% of revenue) in 2020. However, the net loss widened to approximately $26.7 million, with cash and equivalents at $19.2 million as of year-end 2021. A conference call will provide further updates.
- Achieved total revenue of $6.4 million in 2021, a 17% increase from 2020.
- Completed enrollment of 390 patients in the U.S. pivotal PURSUIT trial for SUI.
- Gross profit improved to $0.6 million, representing 10% of revenue.
- Expanded intellectual property with new patents issued in multiple countries.
- Reduced operational cash burn through successful equity financing of $27.6 million.
- Net loss increased to $26.7 million in 2021 compared to $26.1 million in 2020.
- Total operating expenses rose to approximately $22.2 million from $18.8 million in 2020.
- R&D spending increased significantly to $9.7 million from $5.1 million, indicating higher costs.
Reported total revenue for year end 2021 of
Enrollment completed in U.S. pivotal PURSUIT trial for stress urinary incontinence and 12-month post treatment follow-up visits underway
PURSUIT top-line results anticipated at end of 2022
Conference call to be hosted by Company at 5:00 PM ET today
ENGLEWOOD, CO / ACCESSWIRE / March 17, 2022 / Viveve Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVE), a medical technology company focused on women's intimate health, today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021. The Company will provide a corporate update on its scheduled conference call at 5:00 PM ET today.
"I am extremely pleased with the milestones achieved throughout 2021 as the entire Viveve team focused on advancing our stress urinary incontinence (SUI) program and growing our core market for SUI. In the midst of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, we initiated our U.S. pivotal PURSUIT trial in January 2021 and quickly onboarded 30 investigational sites in the following months. Trial enrollment accelerated mid-year as we increased promotional efforts with our clinical sites and successfully reached full 390 patient enrollment in mid-December," said Scott Durbin, Viveve's chief executive officer. "Concurrently, we have continued to support existing Viveve customers and drive System adoption and utilization through core medical specialists in U.S. and Asia Pacific markets. We look forward to the PURSUIT trial readout expected at the end of 2022 while continuing operational efficiencies and efforts to maintain a low cash burn rate."
Mr. Durbin added, "We believe our innovative, single treatment, dual-energy technology may benefit an estimated 25-30 million women in the U.S. who suffer from SUI, which we believe represents a multi-billion-dollar commercial opportunity for Viveve."
2021 and Recent Business Highlights
- Initiated and completed enrollment in U.S. pivotal PURSUIT trial: Advanced our SUI clinical program in pursuit of a new U.S. indication. Patient 12-month follow-up visits underway with top-line results anticipated at the end of 2022.
- Established potential future reimbursement pathway for Company's SUI procedure . New Category III CPT® code awarded by American Medical Association for Viveve's dual-energy endovaginal procedure for SUI.
- Reported total revenue for year end 2021 of
$6.4 million : Achieved sales of 46 Viveve Systems and 24 System placements in the U.S. under the Company's subscription program. Maintained high-quality support to existing customers in U.S. and Asia Pacific markets to drive procedures and consumable tip volumes resulting in approximately 10,750 consumable treatment tips globally. - Completed equity financing and reduced operational cash burn rate : Successfully closed upsized
$27.6 million offering in early 2021 to support the Company's operations while continuing efforts to maximize operational efficiencies and maintain a reduced cash burn rate through early 2023. - Expanded intellectual property portfolio : Strengthened the Company's patent estate with issuances in South Korea, Taiwan, Canada, and two patents in the U.S.
Full Year 2021 Financial Results
Revenue for 2021 totaled approximately
Gross profit for 2021 was approximately
Total operating expenses for 2021 were approximately
Spending on research and development for 2021 was approximately
Selling, general and administrative expenses during 2021 were approximately
Net loss attributable to common stockholders for 2021 was approximately
Cash and cash equivalents were
Conference Call Information
Viveve will host a conference call today, Thursday, March 17, at 5:00 PM ET. The conference call may be accessed by dialing 1-833-255-2833 (domestic) or 1-412-902-6728 (international) or via live webcast at https://services.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=NZykfofx . Participants may also pre-register for the conference call at https://dpregister.com/sreg/10163026/f0afd880e8 .
A recording of the webcast will be posted on the Company's investor relations website following the call at ir.viveve.com and available online for 90 days.
About Viveve
Viveve Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company focused on women's intimate health. Viveve is committed to advancing new solutions to improve women's overall well-being and quality of life. The internationally patented Viveve® System incorporates Cryogen-cooled Monopolar Radiofrequency technology to uniformly deliver volumetric heating while gently cooling surface tissue to generate neocollagenesis in a single in-office session. In the United States, the Viveve® System is cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis. International regulatory approvals and clearances have been received for vaginal laxity and/or improvement in sexual function indications in 50 countries.
Viveve continues to advance its clinical development program in stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Viveve received FDA approval of its Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application to conduct the multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled PURSUIT trial for improvement of SUI in women in July 2020 and FDA approval of its requested amendments to the IDE protocol in December 2020. Initiation of the trial was reported in January 2021 and completion of subject enrollment was announced on December 14, 2021. Topline results are anticipated at the end of 2022. If positive, results from the PURSUIT trial may support a new SUI indication in the U.S.
For more information visit Viveve's website at https://us.viveve.com .
Safe Harbor Statement
All statements in this press release that are not based on historical fact are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including, without limitation, implied and express statements regarding Viveve Medical, Inc.'s plans, timelines or presumptions of results for the PURSUIT trial, the anticipated future impact of the new Category III CPT® code, including any potential reimbursement for Viveve's dual-energy endovaginal procedure for SUI, and our anticipated cash runway. While management has based any forward-looking statements included in this press release on its current expectations, the information on which such expectations were based may change. These forward-looking statements rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are outside of our control, which could cause actual results to materially differ from such statements. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to, the timing, progress and results of our clinical trials, the fluctuation of global economic conditions, the impact of the novel coronavirus termed COVID-19 on our clinical development and regulatory review and clearances and on the manufacturing, placements and patient utilization of our Viveve Systems, the performance of management and our employees, our ability to obtain financing, our evaluation of strategic alternatives, our ability to obtain approval or clearance for sale of our medical device for all indications sought, competition, general economic conditions and other factors that are detailed in our periodic and current reports available for review at www.sec.gov. Furthermore, we operate in a highly competitive and rapidly changing environment where new and unanticipated risks may arise. Accordingly, investors should not place any reliance on forward-looking statements as a prediction of actual results. We disclaim any intention to, and undertake no obligation to, update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that subsequently occur or of which we hereafter become aware, unless required by law.
Viveve is a registered trademark of Viveve, Inc.
CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.
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VIVEVE MEDICAL, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(in thousands)
| December 31, 2021 | December 31, 2020 | |||||||
ASSETS | ||||||||
Current assets: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 19,162 | $ | 6,523 | ||||
Accounts receivable, net | 549 | 770 | ||||||
Inventory | 1,472 | 3,254 | ||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 1,055 | 1,031 | ||||||
Total current assets | 22,238 | 11,578 | ||||||
Property and equipment, net | 1,554 | 2,759 | ||||||
Investment in limited liability company | 577 | 833 | ||||||
Other assets | 1,544 | 1,460 | ||||||
Total assets | $ | 25,913 | $ | 16,630 | ||||
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | ||||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 1,480 | $ | 881 | ||||
Accrued liabilities | 3,053 | 2,416 | ||||||
Note payable, current portion | - | 918 | ||||||
Total current liabilities | 4,533 | 4,215 | ||||||
Note payable, noncurrent portion | 5,124 | 4,943 | ||||||
Other noncurrent liabilities | 1,190 | 498 | ||||||
Total liabilities | 10,847 | 9,656 | ||||||
Stockholders' equity: | ||||||||
Capital stock and additional paid-in capital | 256,919 | 226,800 | ||||||
Accumulated deficit | (241,853 | ) | (219,826 | ) | ||||
Total stockholders' equity | 15,066 | 6,974 | ||||||
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 25,913 | $ | 16,630 | ||||
Note: All share and per share data has been adjusted to reflect the 1-for-10 reverse stock split which became effective after market close on December 1, 2020.
VIVEVE MEDICAL, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(in thousands, except share and per share data)
| Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||
| 2021 | 2020 | |||||||
Revenue | $ | 6,426 | $ | 5,479 | ||||
Cost of revenue | 5,806 | 5,183 | ||||||
Gross profit | 620 | 296 | ||||||
Operating expenses: | ||||||||
Research and development | 9,665 | 5,125 | ||||||
Selling, general and administrative | 12,508 | 13,666 | ||||||
Total operating expenses | 22,173 | 18,791 | ||||||
Loss from operations | (21,553 | ) | (18,495 | ) | ||||
Gain on forgiveness of PPP loan | 1,358 | - | ||||||
Modification of common warrants | (373 | ) | (1,838 | ) | ||||
Interest expense, net | (1,000 | ) | (910 | ) | ||||
Other expense, net | (203 | ) | (289 | ) | ||||
Net loss from consolidated companies | (21,771 | ) | (21,532 | ) | ||||
Loss from minority interest in limited liability company | (256 | ) | (383 | ) | ||||
Comprehensive and net loss | (22,027 | ) | (21,915 | ) | ||||
Series B convertible preferred stock dividends | (4,691 | ) | (4,149 | ) | ||||
Net loss attributable to common stockholders | $ | (26,718 | ) | $ | (26,064 | ) | ||
Net loss per share of common stock: | ||||||||
Basic and diluted | $ | (2.65 | ) | $ | (16.56 | ) | ||
Weighted average shares used in | ||||||||
computing net loss per common share: | ||||||||
Basic and diluted | 10,089,722 | 1,573,528 | ||||||
Note: All share and per share data has been adjusted to reflect the 1-for-10 reverse stock split which became effective after market close on December 1, 2020.
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