Exhibit 99.3
CONSENT OF CASSEL SALPETER & CO., LLC
Ruthigen, Inc.
455 Bennett Valley Road, Suite C116
Santa Rosa, California 95404
Attention: Board of Directors
RE: | Joint Proxy Statement and Consent Solicitation Statement of Ruthigen, Inc. (“Ruthigen”) and Pulmatrix Inc. (“Pulmatrix”) / Prospectus of Ruthigen, which forms part of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Ruthigen (the “Registration Statement”). |
Members of the Board of Directors:
We hereby consent to the inclusion of our opinion letter, dated March 12, 2015, to the Board of Directors of Ruthigen as Annex J to the Joint Proxy Statement and Consent Solicitation Statement/Prospectus included in the Registration Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today and the references to our firm and our opinion, including the quotation or summarization of such opinion, in such amendment, under the headings “SUMMARY — Opinion of Ruthigen’s Financial Advisor,” “THE MERGER — Background of the Merger,” “The Merger – Ruthigen’s Reasons for the Merger,”and “The Merger – Opinion of Ruthigen’s Financial Advisor.” The foregoing consent applies only to the Registration Statement being filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today and not to any amendments or supplements to the Registration Statement, and our opinion is not to be filed with, included in or referred to in whole or in part in any other registration statement (including any amendments to the above-mentioned Registration Statement), proxy statement or any other document, except in accordance with our prior written consent.
In giving our consent, we do not admit that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder, nor do we admit that we are experts with respect to any part of such Registration Statement within the meaning of the term “experts” as used in the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder.
| Dated: April 14, 2015 |
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| /s/ Cassel Salpeter & Co., LLC |