Albert Labs leverages Real-World Evidence (RWE) studies across Europe to accelerate access to its proprietary psilocybin-based therapy for patients with urgent, unmet needs.
April 14TH , 2021 – VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, British Columbia – Albert Labs Inc. (“Albert Labs” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce a brokered private placement (the “Brokered Offering”) of up to 16,000,000 subscription receipts (the “Subscription Receipts“) at a price of $0.25 per Subscription Receipt for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $4 million, with a 25% over-allotment option or up to an additional 4,000,000 Subscription Receipts, $1,000,000 in gross proceeds.
The proceeds from the Subscription Receipts will be held in escrow pending the satisfaction of escrow release conditions (the “Receipt Conditions“), The company is completing a merger transaction (the “Merger”) with MEC Resource Corp. on or before August 31, 2021 unless extended. The proposed transaction On satisfaction of the Receipt Conditions, each Subscription Receipt will automatically convert, for no additional consideration, into one common share of Pubco.
Research Capital Corporation (the “Lead Agent”), with a syndicate including Beacon Securities Limited (together, the “Agents”) have agreed to act as agents for the Brokered Offering on a best-efforts basis. On closing of the Brokered Offering, the Agents will receive a commission equal to 7.0% of the gross proceeds from the Subscription Receipts sold under the Brokered Offering and a number of broker warrants of the Company (the “Broker Warrants”) equal to 7.0% of the number of Subscription Receipts sold under the Brokered Offering. Each Broker Warrant will be exercisable to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.25 for a period of 24 months following closing.
The securities issued pursuant to the Brokered Offering will be subject to an indefinite hold period until the completion of the Merger.
Completion of the Brokered Offering and the payment of any commission remain subject to the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. The proceeds of the private placement will be used for the business of Albert Labs. Read more below.
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Albert Labs is a laboratory based, clinical research and drug development enterprise, focused on improving patient access to psychedelic-assisted therapies through the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines across Europe.
The Company’s core focus is treating patients with urgent and unmet needs; which are critical mental health indications that are not being addressed by big pharma, beginning with cancer-related anxiety, through trials in the UK and Scandinavia.
Albert Labs will be the first psychedelics company to use an accelerated pathway, known as Real-World Evidence (RWE) studies, to gain approval and reimbursement for its proprietary therapy to treat patients in need. Albert Labs will own the study data to improve and protect its psychedelic-based therapies.
The Company has an asset light business model as it leverages existing clinical infrastructure and patient pools through a collaboration among research institutions, medical centers and reimbursement networks. Albert Labs plans to scale these collaborations in the UK and across Europe to; generate revenue, ensure research institutions are published and provide patients with faster access to treatment solutions. Additional studies will be carried out to further develop and protect Albert Labs’ therapies and address other niche mental health indications.
Albert Labs has submitted applications for psychedelic research and a dealer’s license which will allow the Company to test, possess, buy and sell MDMA, psilocybin, psilocin, DMT and mescaline in its lab in Burnaby, BC Canada. These Health Canada licenses will also allow the company to import/export, test, and conduct R&D on these controlled substances.
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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ALBERT LABS INC.
CHAND JAGPAL, CEO
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