The information in this prospectus is not complete and may be changed. These securities may not be sold until the registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is effective. This prospectus is not an offer to sell these securities and is not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.
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PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS | | SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED MAY 2, 2022 |
LumiraDx Limited
41,424,528 Common Shares,
$29,500,000 6.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2027,
and
Common Shares Issuable Upon Conversion of
6.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2027
This prospectus relates to the offer and sale from time to time by the selling securityholders or their permitted assignees named in this prospectus (the “selling securityholders”) of up to 41,424,528 of our common shares, par value $0.0000028 per common share (“common shares”), our 6.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2027 (the “6% notes”) and our common shares issuable upon conversion of the 6% notes (collectively, the “resale shares”, together with the 6% notes, the “resale securities”), in any manner described under the section titled “Plan of Distribution” in this prospectus.
We are registering the offer and sale of the resale securities to satisfy certain registration rights we have granted to certain of the selling securityholders. The selling securityholders may offer all or part of the resale securities covered by this prospectus for resale from time to time through public or private transactions, at either prevailing market prices or at privately negotiated prices. The selling securityholders may sell the resale securities through ordinary brokerage transactions or through any other means described in the section titled “Plan of Distribution” herein. In connection with any sales of resale securities offered hereunder, the selling securityholders and any underwriters, agents, brokers or dealers participating in such sales may be deemed to be “underwriters” within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). Additional selling securityholders may be named in future post-effective amendments to the registration statement.
We are not selling any resale securities covered by this prospectus and we will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of resale securities by the selling securityholders. We will pay certain expenses associated with the registration of the securities covered by this prospectus, as described in the section titled “Plan of Distribution.”
Our common shares have one vote per common share on matters to be voted on by shareholders. Our A ordinary shares, par value $0.0000028 per ordinary share (“ordinary shares”), have 10 votes per ordinary share on matters to be voted on by shareholders. As of December 31, 2021, our founders, executive officers and their respective affiliates held a number of ordinary shares, common shares or securities convertible into common shares that granted them approximately 41.5% of our total voting power. See in the section titled “Description of Capital Stock” beginning on page 15 of this prospectus.
Our common shares and public warrants are currently listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbols “LMDX” and “LMDXW,” respectively. On April 28, 2022, the last reported sale price of our common shares as reported on Nasdaq was $4.57 per common share and the last reported sale price of our public warrants was $0.7602 per warrant.
We may amend or supplement this prospectus from time to time. You should read this entire prospectus and any amendments or supplements carefully before you make your investment decision.
We are a “foreign private issuer” and an “emerging growth company” each as defined under federal securities laws and, as such, are subject to reduced public company reporting requirements.
Our principal executive offices are located at c/o Ocorian Trust (Cayman) Limited, PO Box 1350, Windward 3, Regatta Office Park, Grand Cayman KY1-1108, Cayman Islands.
Investing in our securities involves a high degree of risk. Before buying any securities, you should carefully read the discussion of material risks of investing in our securities in the section titled “Risk Factors” beginning on page 8 of this prospectus.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed on the adequacy or accuracy of this prospectus. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
Prospectus dated , 2022