AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Equillium, Inc. (EQ)

Equillium: $20.0 million private placement closes after first EQ504 subject dosed

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Equillium said on October 26, 2026 that it dosed the first subject in its Phase 1 trial of EQ504 in Australia, which triggered the Milestone Closing of its August 2025 private placement. The company sold 14,957,260 shares at $0.57 and 20,130,457 pre-funded warrants at $0.5669 for gross proceeds of about $20.0 million before fees. The sale adds to the share count, and the company must file resale registration statements within 30 days, with cash penalties for registration failures.

Key points

  • Milestone Closing on October 26, 2026: 14,957,260 shares at $0.57 and 20,130,457 pre-funded warrants at $0.5669 each.
  • Gross proceeds of about $20.0 million before fees; total equity private placement proceeds of about $50 million.
  • Investors waived the $2.50 weighted average price threshold on October 26, 2026.
  • Registration statements for resale must be filed within 30 days of the Milestone Closing, with cash penalties for registration failures.

The filing

CompanyEquillium, Inc. (EQ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 26, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-432158

Items reported: 3.02 Unregistered Equity Sale7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

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Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:43 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 26, 2026.

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