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RNS Number : 7827Z  Tekcapital plc  18 September 2025

18 September 2025

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of
the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it forms part of UK domestic law
by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("MAR"), and is
disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of
MAR.

 

Tekcapital plc

("Tekcapital", the "Company" or the "Group")

 Filing of Registration Statement for IPO of

Guident Corp. in the United States

 

Tekcapital Plc (AIM: TEK), the UK intellectual property investment group
focused on transforming university technologies into valuable products that
can improve people's lives, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company
Guident Corp., has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), for a proposed initial public
offering ("IPO") of shares of its common stock in the United States.

The number of shares of common stock to be sold and the price range for the
proposed IPO have not yet been determined. Guident Corp. intends to commence
the sale of its securities in the IPO following completion of the SEC review
process, subject to market and other conditions. A copy of the registration
statement is available on www.sec.gov (http://www.sec.gov/) . The Company
intends the shares to be listed on the NASDAQ under ticker: GDNT.

 

At this stage there can be no certainty of the total IPO proceeds. Further
announcements will be made, as required, in due course. Tekcapital currently
owns 70% of the share capital of Guident Corp.

 

This announcement is being made pursuant to and in accordance with Rule 135
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). As
required by Rule 135, this press release does not constitute an offer to sell
or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and shall not constitute an
offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification
under the securities laws of that jurisdiction. Any offers, solicitations or
offers to buy, or any sales of securities will be made in accordance with the
registration requirements of the Securities Act.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

 Tekcapital Plc                                                                         Via Flagstaff
 Clifford M. Gross, Ph.D.

 SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP                                                         +44 (0) 20 3470 0470

 (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
 Richard Morrison/Charlie Bouverat (Corporate Finance)

 Abigail Wayne / Rob Rees (Corporate Broking)

 Flagstaff Strategic and Investor Communications                                        +44 (0) 20 7129 1474
 Tim Thompson/Andrea Seymour/Fergus Mellon

 

About Tekcapital plc

Tekcapital creates value from investing in new, university-developed
discoveries that can enhance people's lives. Tekcapital is quoted on the AIM
market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: symbol TEK) and is headquartered in
the UK. For more information, please visit www.tekcapital.com
(http://www.tekcapital.com) .

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