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LexaGene Holdings Inc.: going-concern / distress — LexaGene files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, ceases operations and lays off staff
LexaGene Holdings Inc.
- Filed voluntary Chapter 7 petition in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for District of Massachusetts on Feb 24, 2023.
- Company ceased operations and laid off all staff; federal trustee will liquidate assets.
- CEO cites inability to secure funding, market conditions, and slow biopharma sales cycle.
- No liquidation proceeds expected to satisfy all creditors; shareholders unlikely to receive any distribution.
- Subsidiaries LexaGene, Inc. and Bionomics Diagnostics, Inc. included in filing.