ALAMEDA, Calif., June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivani Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: VANI) (“Vivani” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing miniature, ultra long-acting drug implants, today announced the appointment of Anthony Baldor as Chief Financial Officer. Baldor succeeds Brigid A. Makes, who has decided to retire from Vivani to focus on her board appointments and personal projects after a distinguished career and significant contributions to the Company. Baldor brings mor ...

ALAMEDA, Calif., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivani Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: VANI) (the "Company" or "Vivani"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing miniature, ultra long-acting drug implants, announced today that CEO Adam Mendelsohn, Ph.D., will present a company overview and conduct partnering meetings at the 2025 BIO International Convention, taking place from June 16-19, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. Details around Dr. Mendelsohn's presentation are as follows: | Date: | Wednesday, ...

Core Viewpoint - Vivani Medical, Inc. plans to spin off its subsidiary Cortigent, Inc. into an independent publicly traded company on Nasdaq by the third quarter of 2025, aiming to enhance value for both Vivani and Cortigent stockholders [1][3][6] Company Developments - Cortigent is developing the Orion Visual Cortical Prosthesis System to provide visual perception for the blind and a Stroke Recovery System to aid recovery of arm and hand movement post-stroke [1][8] - The Orion system has received FDA Breakthrough Device designation and completed a six-year Early Feasibility Study with promising results [2][8] - Cortigent's previous product, the Argus II, was the first FDA-authorized artificial vision device, successfully implanted in hundreds of patients [2][8] Strategic Focus - The spin-off will allow Vivani to concentrate on its proprietary NanoPortal drug implant technology, specifically for chronic weight management and type 2 diabetes [1][2][3] - Vivani's lead program includes a six-month subdermal GLP-1 implant for chronic weight management, with additional products in development for type 2 diabetes [9][11] Financial and Operational Structure - The spin-off is expected to provide clearer visibility into the financial and operational structures of both companies, enhancing understanding of their respective strategies and risks [5][10] - The transaction is subject to various conditions, including board approval and SEC and Nasdaq compliance [6] Management and Leadership - Cortigent's CEO, Jonathan Adams, has extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical field and aims to accelerate the development of Cortigent's technologies post-spin-off [2][8]

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ________ to ________ | Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | | --- | --- | --- | | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 ...

Exhibit 10.1 SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT This Share Purchase Agreement (this "Agreement") is dated as of May 12, 2025 (the "Execution Date"), by and between Vivani Medical, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") and Gregg G Williams 2006 Irrevocable Trust (the "Purchaser"). The Company and the Purchaser are each hereafter referred to individually as a "Party" and together as the "Parties." RECITALS WHEREAS, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Company desires to issue and ...

All subjects in the NPM-115 cohort had successful insertions of a miniature, ultra long-acting GLP-1 (exenatide) implant in the on-going LIBERATE-1™ study in obese or overweight individuals; top-line results are anticipated in mid-2025 Announced new $3M equity financing together with the previously reported $8.25M equity financing secures financial position into mid-2026 Promising pre-clinical data released for NPM-139 (semaglutide implant) for chronic weight management in obese and overweight patients Comp ...

ALAMEDA, Calif., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivani Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: VANI) (the “Company” or “Vivani”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing miniature, ultra long-acting drug implants, announced today that CEO Adam Mendelsohn, Ph.D., will present and participate in a panel discussion at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists’ (AAPS) “Beyond GLP1s: Where the Science will Take Business Next” Virtual Workshop, taking place from May 13-14, 2025. Presentation details ar ...

Portfolio of miniature, once or twice-yearly GLP-1 implants in development for chronic weight management and type 2 diabetes Vivani CEO Adam Mendelsohn, Ph.D. and CMO Lisa Porter, M.D. to discuss the Company’s LIBERATE-1 clinical trial from which topline data is anticipated in mid-year 2025 ALAMEDA, Calif., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivani Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: VANI) (“Vivani” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing miniature, ultra long-acting drug implants, today ...

Portfolio of miniature, once or twice-yearly GLP-1 implants in development for chronic weight management and type 2 diabetes Vivani CEO Adam Mendelsohn, Ph.D. and CMO Lisa Porter, M.D. to discuss the Company's LIBERATE-1 clinical trial from which topline data is anticipated in mid-year 2025 ALAMEDA, Calif., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivani Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:VANI) ("Vivani" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing miniature, ultra long- acting drug implants, today ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivani Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:VANI) ("Vivani" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing miniature, ultra long-acting drug implants, and Okava Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Okava"), a clinical-stage company focused on diseases of aging in dogs and cats, today announced an expansion of their collaboration to include dogs in the development of OKV-119, a long-acting GLP-1 therapy for weight management, diabetes and ot ...