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Published on 1/31/2013 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Echo Therapeutics prices $10 million public sale of common stock

Aegis Capital assists in raising funds for general corporate purposes

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 31 - Echo Therapeutics, Inc. priced a $10 million public offering of common stock with a $1.5 million over-allotment option.

Aegis Capital Corp. is the bookrunner, according to a company news release.

The 13,333,333 shares sold for $0.75 each, which is a 38% discount to the company's $1.21 closing share price on Jan. 30.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including manufacturing preparations and key tooling and equipment purchases, planned clinical studies, usability and validation testing, sales and marketing channel preparations, promotional and training materials, European operations planning, preparations for ISO certification, implementation of document management software, other research and development expenses, potential repayment of debt and general and administrative expenses.

Echo Therapeutics is a transdermal medical device company based in Philadelphia.

Issuer:Echo Therapeutics, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$10 million
Greenshoe:$1.5 million
Shares:13,333,333
Price:$0.75
Warrants:No
Bookrunner:Aegis Capital Corp.
Pricing date:Jan. 31
Settlement date:Feb. 6
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: ECTE
Stock price:$1.21 at close Jan. 30
Market capitalization:$46.63 million

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