UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 18, 2017
 
 
Bioptix, Inc.
 
 
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Colorado
 
001-33675
 
84-155337
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
834-F South Perry Street, Suite 443
Castle Rock, CO
 
80104
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
 
(303) 545-5550


 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
As previously disclosed on the Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2017, on March 15, 2017, Bioptix, Inc. (the “Company”) sold $4,750,000 of principal amount of convertible promissory notes (the "Notes") and three year warrants (the "Warrants") to purchase shares of the Company's common stock to certain accredited investors.

The Notes and the Warrants, as well as the proceeds from the sale therefrom, were placed in escrow pending the occurrence or non-occurrence of a Qualified Transaction (as defined in the governing purchase agreements). On August 18, 2017, the lead investor in the transaction waived the requirement for the occurrence of a Qualified Transaction and gross proceeds of $4.75 million were released to the Company and the Notes and Warrants were released to the investors.
 
 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Bioptix, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
 
August 18, 2017
By:  
 /s/ Jeffrey G. McGonegal  
 
 
 
Name:  
Jeffrey G. McGonegal
 
 
 
Title:  
Chief Financial Officer