IQAI Potential Telehealth Acquisition8 Aug 2020 21:55
7th Aug 2020 7:00 am RNS Half-year Report
" ... Teleradiology and Expanding Distribution
Since the inception of IQ-AI's subsidiary, Imaging Biometrics™, LLC ("IB, the foundational architectural design strategy of the products has been to build them as platform independent plugins. Steadfast in this approach, IB has successfully translated advanced technologies into portable clinical solutions that readily extend the base functionality of established workstations, medical viewing stations, PACS, and servers. A logical application of the platform-independent design of IB's products is in telehealth. With the onset of Covid-19, healthcare providers had to find new ways to stay connected with patients and administer care. The field of telehealth is exploding and is, for all intents and purposes, and untapped market. During the review period, three licenses of IB Neuro were deployed specifically in teleradiology application. While IB's current products readily lend themselves as natural value-add extensions to established teleradiology platforms, the Company is exploring more direct applications and platforms in the rapidly emerging telehealth space. ... "
https://www.lse.co.uk/rns/IQAI/half-year-report-fohedsm36o0b7ac.html
IQAI boss Trevor Brown has a great track record in delivering attractive acquisitions.
At IQAI, this is shown by his acquisition of US company Imaging Biometrics (complete with founding CEO) in March 2018.
(For £440,000 in shares at 4p per share, and $68,134 cash.)
And at RMS, he is currently arranging a very sexy medtech-biosecurity acquisition:
17th Jul 2020 7:00 am RNS Potential Acquisition
"Remote Monitored Systems plc ("Remote Monitored Systems", the "Company" or the "Group")
Potential Acquisition
The Board of Remote Monitored Systems plc is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusivity arrangement and agreed outline non-binding heads of terms in respect of a potential acquisition of a company that operates in the fast growing medtech and biosecurity sectors.
The consideration for the proposed acquisition, should it proceed, is expected to be satisfied by the issue of new Ordinary Shares in the Company. The acquisition is subject, inter alia, to the completion of mutual due diligence by both parties and there can be no certainty that a transaction will proceed."
https://www.lse.co.uk/rns/RMS/potential-acquisition-u4tjng0yeqowsz6.html