January 13, 2025 QT Imaging Holdings Announces Clearing of All Its Short-Term Liabilities and Forecasts Solid Revenue Growth

QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:QTI) (the "Company"), a medical device company engaged in research, development, and commercialization of innovative body imaging systems, is pleased to announce strengthening of its financials, by clearing its short-term liabilities and by forecasting solid revenue growth in 2025 and 2026.

The Company announced amendments to both its convertible promissory note with YA II PN, Ltd. (the "YA Investor," and such promissory note, the "YA Note") and to its convertible promissory note with Funicular Funds, LP (the "Cable Car Investor," and such promissory note, the "Cable Car Note"), each of which was entered into on January 9, 2025. With the amendments of YA Note and Cable Car Note, both notes are maturing on March 31, 2026, by which date the outstanding principal balance and the annual interest of 6% are due. No payments whatsoever are to be made by the Company till that date. Comprehensive details of both agreements are included in the Form 8-K filed by the Company with the SEC on January 10, 2025.

Additionally, the Company forecasts revenue of $18M in 2025 and $27M in 2026, a significant increase from 2024 revenue.

"On behalf of the QTI leadership team and Board of Directors, I would like to thank the YA Investor and Cable Car Investor teams for their partnership and trust, as the execution of these amendments gives the QTI team the runway to successfully execute on our quarterly plan to deliver a minimum of 40 scanners in 2025, and 60 scanners in 2026, for a total of $45M in revenue for both years," said Dr. Raluca Dinu, Chief Executive Officer.

About QT Imaging Holding, Inc.

QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. is a public (NASDAQ: QTI) medical device company engaged in research, development, and commercialization of innovative body imaging systems using low frequency sound waves. QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. strives to improve global health outcomes. Its strategy is predicated upon the fact that medical imaging is critical to the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and that it should be safe, affordable, accessible, and centered on the patient's experience. For more information on QT Imaging Holdings, Inc., please visit the company's website at www.qtimaging.com.

Breast Acoustic CT™ is a trademark of an affiliate of QT Imaging Holdings, Inc.

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