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Technology Stocks : Luna Innovations, Inc. (LUNA)
LUNA 1.7500.0%3:57 PM EDT

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From: Glenn Petersen1/22/2014 10:47:33 AM
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9:05 am Luna Innovations sells its shape-sensing technology for medical applications to Intuitive Surgical ( ISRG); co will receive $12 mln upfront in two tranches and up to an additional $18 mln upon certain technical milestones and commercial measures ( LUNA) : Luna Innovations ( LUNA) announces the sale of its shape-sensing technology for medical applications to Intuitive Surgical ( ISRG).

The terms of the deal include:

  • Luna receiving $12 million upfront in two tranches and up to an additional $18 million upon certain technical milestones and commercial measures.
  • Intuitive will acquire Luna's fiber optic shape-sensing and localization technology, including related patents, and hire a number of engineering employees formerly utilized in Luna's medical shape-sensing business.
  • The sale will enable Luna to focus on the growth potential of its fiber-optic sensing business while significantly strengthening the company's balance sheet.
  • The sale contains provisions that maintain Luna's ability to service its existing agreements and for the continued use and exploration of opportunities outside the medical industry.

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