Streamex Corp. annual report, FY2022

Business context and reporting period

Filing identity: The supplied filing is BioSig Technologies, Inc.’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, filed March 31, 2023. It is not a Streamex Corp. filing, despite the request metadata.

BioSig is an early-commercialization medical-device company developing and selling the FDA 510(k)-cleared PURE EP system for electrophysiology procedures. It reported minimal revenue to date. Its majority-owned ViralClear subsidiary was redirected toward nerve-sensing technology; the company says it discontinued pharmaceutical operations and does not intend to further develop merimepodib.

Financial performance and liquidity

Amounts below are in thousands of dollars unless stated otherwise.

MetricFY2022FY2021
Revenue$286$441
Gross profit / margin$229 / 80.0%$242 / 54.9%
Research and development$5,821$5,602
General and administrative$21,380$27,853
Operating loss$(27,265)$(33,411)
Net loss$(27,262)$(32,856)
Net loss attributable to common shareholders$(27,271)$(31,926)
Net cash used in operating activities$(21,705)$(26,399)
  • Revenue declined 35.1%, with product sales down to $254 from $414; service revenue rose to $32 from $27. Management attributed the higher gross margin partly to increased PURE EP pricing.
  • G&A fell 23.2%, primarily due to lower equity-based and other compensation, professional services, consulting, and travel-related costs. R&D increased 3.9%.
  • Cash was $357 at year-end, down from $11,659. Working capital was negative $2,133; current assets were $1,128 and current liabilities were $3,261. Accumulated deficit was approximately $216 million.
  • Financing activities provided $10,571; investing activities used $168. The company reported no convertible debentures outstanding. Balance-sheet liabilities included $765 of lease liabilities; Series C preferred stock had a $105 stated value and separate redemption and dividend terms.
  • Total assets were $4,110 and total liabilities were $3,713 at December 31, 2022. Common shares outstanding were 54,610,638 at year-end and 66,857,687 as of March 30, 2023.

Material changes and developments

  • Operating cash use improved to $21,705 from $26,399, and net loss attributable to common shareholders narrowed to $27,271 from $31,926. Revenue nevertheless declined, and the company remained substantially loss-making.
  • During 2022, BioSig raised net proceeds through common-stock offerings and an at-the-market program, and received proceeds from warrant exercises. The ATM agreement was terminated effective December 1, 2022.
  • After year-end, the filing reports further private placements. It describes January–March 2023 sales of 8.50 million shares and warrants for net proceeds of approximately $6.76 million; separately, it summarizes nine placements from November 2022 through March 2023 as approximately $9.78 million in aggregate consideration. These amounts cover different stated periods and should be checked against the transaction disclosures.
  • The company entered into two 30-month PURE EP system leases in 2022 and reported a national purchasing agreement with HCA, with systems leased at two hospitals. A Bellin Health acquisition agreement was announced in January 2023.
  • PURE EP had been used in more than 3,000 procedures by over 80 physicians at 21 U.S. hospitals, according to the filing. The company reported a randomized redo-AF study with 20 patients and a mean procedure-time reduction of 11.3 minutes; the cited approximate $418 per-procedure savings is an estimate, not reported realized savings.

Outlook, risks and unusual items

  • Going concern: The auditor and management disclosed substantial doubt about BioSig’s ability to continue as a going concern for the twelve months following issuance of the financial statements. The company says it needs additional financing and expects continued losses and negative operating cash flows.
  • Management plans to continue commercializing PURE EP and pursue financing through equity, debt, or strategic partnerships. It expects ongoing commercialization, marketing, R&D, and clinical expenses. The filing provides no quantified revenue, earnings, or cash-flow guidance.
  • Series C preferred stock carries a 9% annual dividend and potential redemption upon specified triggering events, including a judgment above $100,000 or bankruptcy proceedings. The filing says the company may not be able to meet a redemption demand; preferred dividends may rise to 18% under certain covenant failures.
  • Disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting were deemed ineffective at year-end. Management identified a material weakness involving identification, recording, and reporting of stock-based compensation under consulting and other third-party contracts not yet ratified by the board. Remediation was ongoing; management said the weakness was not yet considered remediated.
  • Other principal risks include limited commercial adoption, reimbursement uncertainty, competition, regulatory requirements and foreign-market approvals, reliance on third parties and Mayo Clinic collaborations, potential dilution, and Nasdaq listing and trading-liquidity risks. The filing reports no known legal proceedings expected to have a material adverse effect.
  • FY2022 included a $210 noncash deemed preferred-stock dividend after a conversion-price reset. FY2021 included a $553 gain on settlement of debt, which did not recur.

Key facts investors should verify

  • Confirm the issuer and ticker: the filing identifies BioSig Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSGM), not Streamex Corp.
  • Review the going-concern disclosure against cash needs, operating burn, subsequent financing, and the company’s ability to raise further capital.
  • Reconcile the post-year-end financing summaries, including gross versus net proceeds, dates, shares, warrants, and resulting dilution.
  • Assess commercial conversion of evaluations and leases into repeatable sales, and whether clinical time and cost findings translate into independently validated customer economics.
  • Track remediation and testing of the stock-based-compensation material weakness and the effectiveness of disclosure controls.
  • Review Series C preferred-stock redemption triggers, dividend accruals, conversion-price resets, and potential common-share dilution.