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TORONTO, January 08, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cboe Canada Inc. ("Cboe Canada") is excited to welcome healthcare company Light AI Inc. ("Light AI") as they complete their public offering. The Vancouver-based company produces diagnostic software to detect bacterial and viral infections and is available for trading on the Cboe Canada exchange under the symbol ALGO.
Light AI’s patented diagnostic software uses Artificial Intelligence algorithms to analyze smartphone images for identifying Strep A infections without the use of traditional, in-person methods of diagnosis. In pre-FDA validation studies, Light AI’s algorithm accurately diagnosed Strep A approximately 97% of the time, on par with the standard swab culture that is currently used for diagnoses.
Light AI’s CFO, Darren Tindale, commented "We are thrilled to announce our successful listing on Cboe Canada. This milestone marks a significant achievement in our growth strategy, enhancing liquidity and visibility for our investors. By joining one of the leading stock exchanges, we aim to further strengthen our market presence and unlock greater value for shareholders. We look forward to the exciting opportunities this listing will bring as we continue to execute on our long-term objectives."
Investors can trade shares of ALGO through their usual investment channels, including discount brokerages and full-service dealers. Click here for a complete view of all listed securities on Cboe Canada.
"We commend Light AI on their innovative work using artificial intelligence to provide much-needed advancements in the healthcare space," noted Tanya Rowntree, Head of Listings at Cboe Canada. "It is always a pleasure to support a company with a positively impactful mission like Light AI and we look forward to facilitating the next steps in their capital markets journey through enhanced investor exposure, greater access to liquidity, and a solutions-oriented approach to service. Welcome to Cboe!"
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