Who Just RaisedSan Diego, CA · Health Care · Form D filed Aug 20, 2026
Dare Bioscience, Inc. raised $12.4M
Dare Bioscience, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California. In a Form D filed with the SEC on August 20, 2026, it reported raising $12,375,054 from 12 investors as part of an offering of up to $12,375,054. The first sale in the offering took place on August 17, 2026.
- 12th Form D since 2009. Earlier new notices: Nov 22, 2024 · Dec 26, 2023 · Dec 6, 2019 · Jul 28, 2017 · Oct 17, 2016 · Dec 14, 2012 and more. All filings on EDGAR
$14.1M raised since 2020
3 Form D offerings, as reported to the SEC, the first in Dec 26, 2023. Amendments update a round; they aren't counted twice.
| Filed | Sold | Offering size | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | $12.4M | $12.4M | 12 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | — | $15M | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | $1.7M | $4.2M | 1 |
Placement agent: Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc.
Lead score
11 out of 100
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Filing details
- Amount raised
- $12,375,054
- Offering size
- $12,375,054
- Investors so far
- 12
- First sale
- August 17, 2026
- Securities offered
- Options or warrants, Securities issuable on exercise or conversion
- Exemption claimed
- Rule 506(b)
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Headquarters
- San Diego, California
- Incorporated
- Delaware
- Entity type
- Corporation
Filings
| Filed | Form | Raised | Offering size | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D (new notice) | $12,375,054 | $12,375,054 | 12 | SEC filing |
Figures come from the company's own filing with the SEC and are shown as reported. How to read a Form D.
Updated · Raises in the week of Aug 17, 2026 · Health Care funding in California · August 2026 funding report
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