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SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-22-013824 to Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. (CDIO)

Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.
Date: Dec. 22, 2022 · CIK: 0001870144 · Accession: 0000000000-22-013824

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File numbers found in text: 333-268759

Date
December 22, 2022
Author
Cindy Polynice
Form
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Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.

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United States securities and exchange commission logo December 22, 2022 Dr. Meeshanthini Dogan Chief Executive Officer Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. 400 North Aberdeen Street, Suite 900 Chicago, IL 60642 Re:Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed December 12, 2022 File No. 333-268759 Dear Dr. Meeshanthini Dogan: We have limited our review of your registration statement to those issues we have addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed December 12, 2022 Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations Overview, page 85 1.Please expand your discussion here to reflect the fact that this offering involves the sale of a substantial portion of shares for resale and discuss how such sales could impact the market price of the company's common stock. 2.We note that the projected revenues for Q2-Q4 2022 were $784,250, as set forth in the unaudited prospective financial information Cardio’s management team prepared and provided to MANA in connection with the evaluation of the Business Combination. We also note that you did not appear to report any actual revenues for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022. It appears that you will miss your projection unless you expect to

FirstName LastNameDr. Meeshanthini Dogan Comapany NameCardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. December 22, 2022 Page 2 FirstName LastName Dr. Meeshanthini Dogan Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. December 22, 2022 Page 2 have revenue in Q4 2022. Please update your disclosure in Liquidity and Capital Resources, and elsewhere, to provide updated information about the company’s financial position and further risks to the business operations and liquidity in light of these circumstances or otherwise advise. Liquidity and Capital Resources, page 89 3.In light of the significant number of redemptions and the unlikelihood that the company will receive significant proceeds from exercises of the warrants because of the disparity between the exercise price of the warrants and the current trading price of the common stock, please expand your discussion of capital resources to address any changes in the company’s liquidity position since the Business Combination. If the company is likely to have to seek additional capital, discuss the effect of this offering on the company’s ability to raise additional capital. General 4.We note the disclosure on the cover page of the likelihood that warrant holders will not exercise their warrants because the warrants are out the money. Provide similar disclosure in your risk factor section and disclose that cash proceeds associated with the exercises of the warrants are dependent on the stock price. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please allow adequate time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration statement. Please contact Cindy Polynice at 202-551-8707 or Jason Drory at 202-551-8342 with any other questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: P. Rupert Russell, Esq.

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United States securities and exchange commission logo
December 22, 2022
Dr. Meeshanthini Dogan
Chief Executive Officer
Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.
400 North Aberdeen Street, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60642
Re:Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
Filed December 12, 2022
File No. 333-268759
Dear Dr. Meeshanthini Dogan:
            We have limited our review of your registration statement to those issues we have
addressed in our comments.  In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we may better understand your disclosure.
            Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the
requested information.  If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
            After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you
provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed December 12, 2022
Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Overview, page 85
1.Please expand your discussion here to reflect the fact that this offering involves the sale of
a substantial portion of shares for resale and discuss how such sales could impact the
market price of the company's common stock.
2.We note that the projected revenues for Q2-Q4 2022 were $784,250, as set forth in the
unaudited prospective financial information Cardio’s management team prepared and
provided to MANA in connection with the evaluation of the Business Combination. We
also note that you did not appear to report any actual revenues for the Nine Months Ended
September 30, 2022. It appears that you will miss your projection unless you expect to

 FirstName LastNameDr. Meeshanthini Dogan
 Comapany NameCardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.
 December 22, 2022 Page 2
 FirstName LastName
Dr. Meeshanthini Dogan
Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.
December 22, 2022
Page 2
have revenue in Q4 2022. Please update your disclosure in Liquidity and Capital
Resources, and elsewhere, to provide updated information about the company’s financial
position and further risks to the business operations and liquidity in light of these
circumstances or otherwise advise.
Liquidity and Capital Resources, page 89
3.In light of the significant number of redemptions and the unlikelihood that the company
will receive significant proceeds from exercises of the warrants because of the disparity
between the exercise price of the warrants and the current trading price of the common
stock, please expand your discussion of capital resources to address any changes in the
company’s liquidity position since the Business Combination. If the company is likely to
have to seek additional capital, discuss the effect of this offering on the company’s ability
to raise additional capital.
General
4.We note the disclosure on the cover page of the likelihood that warrant holders will not
exercise their warrants because the warrants are out the money.  Provide similar disclosure
in your risk factor section and disclose that cash proceeds associated with the exercises of
the warrants are dependent on the stock price.
            We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy
and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.
            Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration.  Please allow adequate
time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration
statement.
            Please contact Cindy Polynice at 202-551-8707 or Jason Drory at 202-551-8342 with any
other questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Life Sciences
cc:       P. Rupert Russell, Esq.