The Bidding Process, Procedures for the Sale of certain Assets and Intellectual Property of BioInspire Technologies, Inc.
Further to Gerbsman Partners sales letter of March 26, 2019 regarding the sale of certain assets of BioInspiret Technologies, Inc. (“BioInspire”), I am attaching BioInspire’s Data Room due diligence information list and additional information regarding the Assets and Intellectual Property of BioInspire for interested parties bidding on the assets and IP of BioInspire,
Please review the “Important Legal Notice” below in that potential purchasers should not rely on any information contained provided by Gerbsman Partners (or their respective staff, agents, and attorneys) in connection herewith, whether transmitted orally or in writing as a statement, opinion, or representation of fact. Interested parties should satisfy themselves through independent investigations as they or their legal and financial advisors see fit.
Ken, Dennis and I will be following up to review the updated Bidding Process, schedule due diligence meetings and answer any questions regarding the “Date Certain M&A Process”.
I will be sending out a draft Asset Purchase Agreement “APA” next week prior to the bid date of April 22, 2019.
Any and all the assets of BioInspire will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis and will be subject to “The Bidding Process for Interested Buyers”, outlined below.
Gerbsman Partners (www.gerbsmanpartners.com) has been retained by BioInspire Technologies, Inc. (www.bioinspiretechnologies.com) to solicit interest for the acquisition of all, or substantially all, the assets of BioInspire Technologies, Inc.
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE
The information in this memorandum does not constitute the whole or any part of an offer or a contract.
The information contained in this memorandum relating to BioInspire’s Assets has been supplied by BioInspire. It has not been independently investigated or verified by Gerbsman Partners or its agents.
Potential purchasers should not rely on any information contained in this memorandum or provided by BioInspire, or Gerbsman Partners (or their respective staff, agents, and attorneys) in connection herewith, whether transmitted orally or in writing as a statement, opinion, or representation of fact. Interested parties should satisfy themselves through independent investigations as they or their legal and financial advisors see fit.
BioInspire, Gerbsman Partners, and their respective staff, agents, and attorneys, (i) disclaim any and all implied warranties concerning the truth, accuracy, and completeness of any information provided in connection herewith and (ii) do not accept liability for the information, including that contained in this memorandum, whether that liability arises by reasons of BioInspire’s or Gerbsman Partners’ negligence or otherwise.
Any sale of the BioInspire Assets will be made on an “as-is,” “where-is,” and “with all faults” basis, without any warranties, representations, or guarantees, either express or implied, of any kind, nature, or type whatsoever from, or on behalf of BioInspire or Gerbsman Partners. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, BioInspire and Gerbsman Partners and their respective staff, agents, and attorneys, hereby expressly disclaim any and all implied warranties concerning the condition of the BioInspire Assets and any portions thereof, including, but not limited to, environmental conditions, compliance with any government regulations or requirements, the implied warranties of habitability, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.
This memorandum contains confidential information and is not to be supplied to any person without Gerbsman Partners’ prior consent. This memorandum and the information contained herein are subject to the non-disclosure agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A.
The Bidding Process for Interested Buyers
Interested and qualified parties will be expected to sign a nondisclosure agreement (attached hereto as Exhibit A) to have access to key members of the management and intellectual capital teams and the due diligence “war room” documentation (the “Due Diligence Access”). Each interested party, as a consequence of the Due Diligence Access granted to it, shall be deemed to acknowledge and represent (i) that it is bound by the bidding procedures described herein; (ii) that it has an opportunity to inspect and examine the Igenica Assets and to review all pertinent documents and information with respect thereto; (iii) that it is not relying upon any written or oral statements, representations, or warranties of BioInspire Inc., Gerbsman Partners, or their respective staff, agents, or attorneys; and (iv) all such documents and reports have been provided solely for the convenience of the interested party, and neither BioInspire nor Gerbsman Partners (or their respective, staff, agents, or attorneys) makes any representations as to the accuracy or completeness of the same.
Following an initial round of due diligence, interested parties will be invited to participate with a sealed bid, for the acquisition of the BioInspire Assets. Sealed bids must be submitted so that the bid is actually received by Gerbsman Partners no later than Monday, April 22, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time (the “Bid Deadline”) at BioInspire’ s office, located at 2468 Embarcadaro Way, Palo Alto California 94303. Please also email steve@gerbsmanpartners.com with any bid.
Bids should identify those assets being tendered for in a specific and identifiable way.
Any person or other entity making a bid must be prepared to provide independent confirmation that they possess the financial resources to complete the purchase where applicable. All bids must be accompanied by a refundable deposit check in the amount of $100,000 (payable to BioInspire, Inc.). The winning bidder will be notified within 3 business days after the Bid Deadline. Non-successful bidders will have their deposit returned to them.
BioInspire reserves the right to, in its sole discretion, accept or reject any bid, or withdraw any or all assets from sale. Interested parties should understand that it is expected that the highest bid will be chosen as the winning bidder and bidders may not have the opportunity to improve their bids after submission.
BioInspire will require the successful bidder to close within 7 business days. Any or all of the assets of BioInspire will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, with no representation or warranties whatsoever.
All sales, transfer, and recording taxes, stamp taxes, or similar taxes, if any, relating to the sale of the BioInspire Assets shall be the sole responsibility of the successful bidder and shall be paid to BioInspire at the closing of each transaction.
For additional information, please see below and/or contact:
Steven R. Gerbsman
Kenneth Hardesty
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