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QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbols(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Accelerated filer
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Non-accelerated filer
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Smaller reporting company
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Emerging growth company
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Part I
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Part II
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Item 1A.
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Item 3.
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the ability to recognize the benefits of the Business Combination, which may be affected by, among other things, competition and our ability to grow and
manage growth profitably and retain our key employees;
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the ability to maintain the listing of our Class A common stock on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”);
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changes in applicable laws or regulations;
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our ability to raise financing in the future;
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the success, cost and timing of our product development activities;
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the commercialization and adoption of our existing products and the success of any product we may offer in the future;
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the potential attributes and benefits of our products once commercialized;
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our ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approval for our products, and any related restrictions and limitations of any approved product;
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our ongoing leadership transition;
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our ability to identify, in-license or acquire additional technology;
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our ability to maintain our existing license agreements and manufacturing arrangements;
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our ability to compete with other companies currently marketing or engaged in the development of products and services that serve customers engaged in
proteomic analysis, many of which have greater financial and marketing resources than us;
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the size and growth potential of the markets for our products, and the ability of each product to serve those markets once commercialized, either alone or in
partnership with others;
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our estimates regarding expenses, future revenue, capital requirements and needs for additional financing;
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our financial performance; and
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the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business.
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September 30,
2022 |
December 31,
2021 |
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Assets
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Current assets:
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Cash and cash equivalents
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$
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$
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Marketable securities
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Prepaid expenses and other current assets
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Total current assets
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Property and equipment, net
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Goodwill |
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Other assets | ||||||||
Operating lease right-of-use assets
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Total assets
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$
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$
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Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
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Current liabilities:
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Accounts payable
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$
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$
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Accrued expenses and other current liabilities
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Short-term operating lease liabilities
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Total current liabilities
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Long-term liabilities:
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Warrant liabilities
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Other long-term liabilities
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Operating lease liabilities
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Total liabilities
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Commitments and contingencies (Note 14)
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Stockholders’ equity
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Class A Common stock, $
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Class B Common stock, $
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Additional paid-in capital
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Accumulated deficit
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(
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(
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Total stockholders’ equity
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Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
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$
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$
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Three months ended September 30,
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Nine months ended September 30,
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2022
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2021
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2022
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2021
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Operating expenses:
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Research and development
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$
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$
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$
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$
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Selling, general and administrative
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Total operating expenses
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Loss from operations
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(
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)
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(
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)
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(
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)
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(
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)
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Interest expense | ( |
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Dividend income | ||||||||||||||||
Change in fair value of warrant liabilities
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Other (expense), net
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(
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)
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(
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)
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(
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)
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(
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)
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Loss before provision for income taxes
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(
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)
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(
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)
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(
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)
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(
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Provision for income taxes
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Net loss and comprehensive loss
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$
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(
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)
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$
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(
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$
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(
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$
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(
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)
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Net loss per common share attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted
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$
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(
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$
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(
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)
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$
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(
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)
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$
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(
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)
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Weighted-average shares used to compute net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic and diluted
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Convertible preferred stock
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Class A
common stock
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Class B
common stock
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Additional paid-in capital
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Accumulated deficit
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Total stockholders’
equity (deficit)
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Shares
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Amount
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Shares
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Amount
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Shares
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Amount
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Balance - December 31, 2020
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$
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|
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$
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$
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$
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$
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(
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)
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$
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(
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)
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Net loss
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-
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-
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-
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-
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(
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)
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(
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Issuance of Series E convertible preferred stock, net of issuance costs
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(
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Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units
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-
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-
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Stock-based compensation
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Balance - March 31, 2021
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$
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$
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$
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$
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$
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(
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)
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$
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(
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)
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Net loss
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-
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-
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-
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-
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(
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(
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)
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Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units
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- | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conversion of the convertible preferred stock into Class A and Class B common stock
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( |
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Net equity infusion from the Business Combination
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- | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Balance - June 30, 2021
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$
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|
$
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$
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$
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$
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(
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)
|
$
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Net loss
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-
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-
|
-
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-
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(
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)
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(
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)
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Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units
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- | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net equity infusion from the Business Combination
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- | - | ( |
) | ( |
) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation
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-
|
-
|
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
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Balance - September 30, 2021
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
$
|
|
Class A
common stock
|
Class B
common stock
|
Additional paid-in capital
|
Accumulated deficit
|
Total stockholders’ equity (deficit)
|
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Shares
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Amount
|
Shares
|
Amount
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|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Balance - December 31, 2021
|
|
|
$
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|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
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(
|
)
|
$
|
|
||||||||||||||
Net loss
|
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
(
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)
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(
|
)
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Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units
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|
|
|
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|
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Stock-based compensation
|
-
|
|
-
|
|
(
|
)
|
|
(
|
)
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Balance - March 31, 2022
|
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
$
|
|
||||||||||||||
Net loss
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-
|
|
-
|
|
|
(
|
)
|
(
|
)
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation
|
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||
Balance - June 30, 2022
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
$
|
|
|||||||||||||||
Net loss
|
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
(
|
)
|
(
|
)
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation
|
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||
Balance - September 30, 2022
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
$
|
|
Nine Months Ended September 30,
|
||||||||
2022
|
2021
|
|||||||
Cash flows from operating activities:
|
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Net loss
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
||
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
|
||||||||
Depreciation
|
|
|
||||||
Loss on marketable securities (realized and unrealized)
|
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Loss on disposal of fixed assets
|
||||||||
Change in fair value of warrant liabilities
|
(
|
)
|
(
|
)
|
||||
Change in fair value of contingent consideration
|
||||||||
Stock-based compensation
|
|
|
||||||
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
|
||||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
|
(
|
)
|
(
|
)
|
||||
Other assets
|
( |
) | ( |
) | ||||
Other assets - related party
|
||||||||
Operating lease right-of-use assets | ( |
) | ( |
) | ||||
Accounts payable
|
(
|
)
|
|
|||||
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities
|
|
|
||||||
Operating lease liabilities | ||||||||
Net cash used in operating activities
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
||
Cash flows from investing activities:
|
||||||||
Purchases of property and equipment
|
(
|
)
|
(
|
)
|
||||
Purchases of marketable securities | ( |
) | ( |
) | ||||
Sales of marketable securities
|
||||||||
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities
|
$
|
|
$
|
(
|
)
|
|||
Cash flows from financing activities:
|
||||||||
Proceeds from exercise of stock options
|
|
|
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Net proceeds from equity infusion from the Business Combination
|
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Payment of notes payable
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( |
) | ||||||
Payment of contingent consideration - business acquisition
|
( |
) | ||||||
Payment of deferred consideration - business acquisition
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( |
) | ||||||
Stock issuance costs for Series E convertible preferred stock
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|
( |
) | |||||
Principal payments under finance lease obligations
|
|
( |
) | |||||
Net cash provided by financing activities
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents
|
|
|
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Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
|
|
|
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Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
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Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
|
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Cash received from exchange of research and development tax credits
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Supplemental disclosure of noncash information:
|
||||||||
Noncash acquisition of property and equipment
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Forgiveness of related party promissory notes
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Noncash equity related transaction costs from the Business Combination
|
$ | $ | ||||||
Noncash equity related warrants from the Business Combination
|
$ | $ | ||||||
Conversion of the convertible preferred stock into Class A and Class B common stock
|
$ | $ |
● |
valuation allowances with respect to deferred tax assets;
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● |
valuation for acquisitions;
|
● |
valuation of goodwill;
|
● |
assumptions used for leases;
|
● |
valuation of warrant liabilities; and
|
● |
assumptions underlying the fair value used in the calculation of the stock-based compensation.
|
Purchase Price
Allocation
|
||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
|
$
|
|
||
Property and equipment, net
|
|
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Goodwill
|
|
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Total
|
$
|
|
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Level 1 - Valuations based on quoted prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities that an entity has the ability to access.
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Level 2 - Valuations based on quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities, quoted prices for identical assets or liabilities in markets that are not
active, or other inputs that are observable or can be corroborated by observable data for substantially the full term of the assets or liabilities.
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Level 3 - Valuations based on inputs that are supported by little or no market activity and that are significant to the fair value of the assets or
liabilities.
|
Fair Value Measurement Level
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Total
|
Level 1
|
Level 2
|
Level 3
|
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September 30, 2022:
|
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Assets:
|
||||||||||||||||
Fixed income mutual funds - Cash and cash equivalents
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||
Marketable securities
|
||||||||||||||||
Total assets at fair value on a recurring basis
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
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|
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Liabilities:
|
||||||||||||||||
Public Warrants
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||
Private Warrants
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||
Total liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
Fair Value Measurement Level
|
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Total
|
Level 1
|
Level 2
|
Level 3
|
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December 31, 2021:
|
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Assets:
|
||||||||||||||||
Fixed income mutual funds - Cash and cash equivalents
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||
Marketable securities
|
||||||||||||||||
Total assets at fair value on a recurring basis
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||
Liabilities:
|
||||||||||||||||
Public Warrants
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||
Private Warrants
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||
Total liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
September 30,
2022 |
December 31,
2021 |
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Laboratory and production equipment
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Computer equipment
|
|
|
||||||
Software
|
|
|
||||||
Furniture and fixtures
|
|
|
||||||
Leasehold improvements | ||||||||
Construction in process
|
|
|
||||||
Property and equipment, gross |
|
|
||||||
Less: Accumulated depreciation
|
(
|
)
|
(
|
)
|
||||
Property and equipment, net
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
September 30,
2022 |
December 31,
2021 |
|||||||
Employee compensation and benefits
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Contracted services
|
|
|
||||||
Business acquisition costs and contingencies | ||||||||
Legal fees
|
|
|
||||||
Other
|
|
|
||||||
Total accrued expenses and other current liabilities
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
Three months ended
September 30,
|
Nine months ended
September 30,
|
|||||||||||||||
2022
|
2021
|
2022
|
2021
|
|||||||||||||
Operating lease cost
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||
Short-term lease cost
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||
Variable lease cost
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||
Total lease cost
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
September 30,
|
December 31,
|
|||||||
2022
|
2021
|
|||||||
Weighted-average remaining lease term (years)
|
|
|
||||||
Weighted-average discount rate
|
|
%
|
|
%
|
Nine months ended September 30,
|
||||||||
2022
|
2021
|
|||||||
Operating cash paid to settle operating lease liabilities
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
||||
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities
|
$
|
|
$
|
|
Operating Leases
|
||||
Remainder of 2022
|
$
|
|
||
2023
|
|
|||
2024
|
|
|||
2025
|
|
|||
2026
|
|
|||
Thereafter
|
|
|||
Total undiscounted lease payments
|
$
|
|
||
Less: Imputed interest
|
|
|||
Less: Lease incentives (1)
|
|
|||
Total lease liabilities
|
$
|
|
(1)
|
|
Number of
Options
|
Weighted Average
Exercise Price
|
Weighted Average
Remaining
Contractual Term
(Years)
|
Aggregate
Intrinsic Value
|
|||||||||||||
Outstanding at December 31, 2021
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||||
Granted
|
|
|
||||||||||||||
Exercised
|
(
|
)
|
|
|||||||||||||
Forfeited
|
(
|
)
|
|
|||||||||||||
Outstanding at September 30, 2022
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
|
|
||||||||||
Options exercisable at September 30, 2022
|
|
|
|
$
|
|
|||||||||||
Vested and expected to vest at September 30, 2022
|
|
$
|
|
|
$
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Number of
Shares
Underlying
RSUs
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Weighted
Average Grant-
Date Fair Value
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Outstanding non-vested RSUs at December 31, 2021
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$ | ||||||
Granted
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