Daré Bioscience Secures $22 Million in Non-Dilutive Strategic Royalty Financing to Advance Phase 3 First-in-Category Women’s Health Product Candidates through Key Catalysts
$22 million of non-dilutive capital at close provides significant capital to achieve objectives Upon achieving a pre-specified return threshold, XOMA will make upside-sharing milestone payments to Daré representing 50% of the future payments otherwise payable to XOMA Transaction allows Daré to focus on advancing Phase 3 first-in-category investigational products Ovaprene®, a potential first FDA-approved hormone-free intravaginal monthly contraceptive, and Sildenafil Cream, 3.6%, a potential fir
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“This transaction ensures that Daré and our shareholders have the opportunity to participate meaningfully in XACIATO economics as commercialization progresses. The structure of these agreements also underscores the significant potential of Ovaprene and Sildenafil Cream, with Daré retaining the significant majority of future economics and the ability to achieve attractive margins through retained net sales and all commercial milestones. This transaction exemplifies our commitment to being creative, collaborative and opportunistic in seeking capital at an attractive cost to advance our potential first-in-category Phase 3 candidates to deliver value for all Daré stakeholders.”
Sabrina Martucci Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Daré Bioscience