Cogentix Medical Enters Into $7.0 Million Line of Credit with Venture Bank

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cogentix Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: CGNT), a global medical device company with innovative and proprietary products serving urology and airway management markets, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Venture Bank for a $7.0 million line of credit that is expected to be used to provide non-dilutive resources to execute management's growth strategies for the EndoSheath and Urgent PC product lines and for general corporate purposes.

Rob Kill, President and CEO of Cogentix Medical, stated, "This new line of credit provides additional resources as we execute our growth strategies and realize the cost synergies inherent in the merger that we completed earlier this year. The line of credit provides our team with additional financing flexibility as we move toward our objectives and grow Cogentix Medical into a company much larger than it is today."

The line of credit is for 18 months with borrowings based upon 80% of eligible receivables plus 40% of eligible inventory. The interest rate for the line of credit is the Wall Street Journal Prime plus 2.25%, or 5.5% as of today's date.   

About Cogentix Medical

Cogentix Medical, Inc., headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, with additional operations in New York, Massachusetts, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom, is a global medical device company.  We design, develop, manufacture and market products for flexible endoscopy with our unique product lines featuring a streamlined visualization system and proprietary sterile disposable microbial barrier, known as EndoSheath technology, providing users with efficient and cost effective endoscope turnover while enhancing patient safety.  We also commercialize the Urgent® PC Neuromodulation System, an FDA-cleared device that delivers percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the office-based treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).  OAB is a chronic condition that affects approximately 42 million U.S. adults.  The symptoms include urinary urgency, frequency and urge incontinence.  We also offer Macroplastique®, an injectable urethral bulking agent for the treatment of adult female stress urinary incontinence primarily due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency.  For more information on Cogentix Medical and our products, please visit us at www.cogentixmedical.com. 'CGNT-G'

For Further Information:
Cogentix Medical, Inc.
Brett Reynolds, SVP and CFO
952-426-6152

EVC Group
Doug Sherk/Brian Moore (Investors)
415-652-9100/310-579-6199

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