InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today announced that
the listing of the company’s common stock has been transferred to the
Nasdaq Global Market. The company’s common stock previously traded on
the Nasdaq Capital Market and will continue to trade under the same
symbol NVIV. This follows the July 29th announcement by
InVivo that the company has been added to the Russell Global, Russell
3000®, Russell 2000®, and Russell Microcap indexes.
Mark Perrin, InVivo’s CEO and Chairman, said, “This move to the higher
Nasdaq Global Market tier is a reflection of the fundamental health of
the company and our continued commitment to our shareholders. Being
listed on the Global Market allows us to be considered for a broader
array of indexes, including the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index.”
About InVivo Therapeutics
InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. is a research and clinical-stage
biomaterials and biotechnology company with a focus on treatment of
spinal cord injuries. The company was founded in 2005 with proprietary
technology co-invented by Robert Langer, Sc.D., Professor at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Joseph P. Vacanti, M.D., who
then was at Boston Children’s Hospital and who now is affiliated with
Massachusetts General Hospital. In 2011, the company earned the David S.
Apple Award from the American Spinal Injury Association for its
outstanding contribution to spinal cord injury medicine. In 2015, the
company’s investigational Neuro-Spinal Scaffold received the 2015
Becker’s Healthcare Spine Device Award. The publicly-traded company is
headquartered in Cambridge, MA. For more details, visit www.invivotherapeutics.com.
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