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Published: 2021-12-10 08:30:00 CET
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Nasdaq Helsinki welcomes Aiforia Technologies to Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland

Dec 10, 2021 – Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that trading in Aiforia Technologies Plc shares (short name: AIFORIA) commence today on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland. The company belongs to Health care sector. Aiforia Technologies is the 197th company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets* in 2021, and it represents the 29th listing on Nasdaq Helsinki in 2021.

Aiforia equips pathologists and scientists in preclinical and clinical labs with powerful deep learning artificial intelligence software for translating images into discoveries, decisions, and diagnoses. The cloud based Aiforia products and services aim to escalate the efficiency and precision of medical image analysis beyond current capabilities, across a variety of fields from oncology to neuroscience and more. Our mission is to provide high-quality AI solutions for image-based diagnostics, enabling personalized and better care for patients. Find out more: www.aiforia.com

Jukka Tapaninen, CEO of Aiforia Technologies, comments: “We are elated with the interest and trust shown by investors in Aiforia. Pathologists are pivotal to the healthcare system, investigating and diagnosing patient samples to guide medical treatment. AI is able to bring precision and efficiency to evaluating medical images, beyond that of current capabilities. The funds raised in the IPO will support the planned implementation of Aiforia's growth strategy as well as in taking new steps towards our mission to provide the highest quality solutions for AI-assisted image analysis in pathology to enable personalised and democratised care for patients. I warmly welcome our new shareholders!"

 “We are proud to welcome Aiforia Technologies to Nasdaq First North Growth Market,“ says Henrik Husman, President of Nasdaq Helsinki. “The artificial intelligence software developed for medical needs by the company can help patients get faster and better treatment, and it has an important role for patients’ well-being. Aiforia Technologies is a great addition to our Health care sector.”

Aiforia Technologies has appointed UB Securities Oy as its Certified Adviser.

*Main markets and Nasdaq First North Growth Market at Nasdaq Copenhagen, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Iceland and Nasdaq Stockholm
 

About Nasdaq First North Growth Market

Nasdaq First North Growth Market is a registered SME growth market, as defined by the Directive on Markets in Financial Instruments (EU 2014/65). It does not have the legal status as an EU-regulated market. Companies at Nasdaq First North are subject to the rules of Nasdaq First North Growth Market and not the legal requirements for admission to trading on a regulated market, such as the Nasdaq Nordic Main Market. The risk in such an investment may be higher than on the main market.

The Premier segment within Nasdaq First North Growth Market is designed to further assist companies in raising investor visibility and to prepare them for a Main Market listing. The Premier segment targets companies that make a conscious decision to comply with higher disclosure and accounting standards than imposed under the Nasdaq First North Growth Market rules.

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