# MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. (MPLT) — capital_raise/private_placement [announced]
Source: sec.gov · situation sit_2803469c419601a1ffc0 · public 3211121971667270532 · retrieved 2026-08-19T11:56:37.580Z

## Overview
MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company developing product candidates in various therapeutic areas, with operations described in SEC filings.

On August 13, 2026, MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with institutional investors to sell 9,197,887 shares of common stock at $11.38 per share and pre-funded warrants to purchase 3,983,168 shares at $11.3799 per warrant. The company anticipates receiving gross proceeds of approximately $150.0 million from the private placement, before deducting placement agent fees and estimated offering expenses. The pre-funded warrants have an exercise price of $0.0001 per share and will not expire until exercised in full. Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Jefferies LLC, Leerink Partners LLC and Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated are serving as placement agents.

## Terms
- Counterparty: Institutional investors · Deal value: $150.0M · Consideration: cash · Price/share: $11.38

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-08-13

## Timeline
- 2026-08-13 · 8-K (0001193125-26-349490): 8-K - MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. — *MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company developing product candidates in various therapeutic areas, with operations described in SEC filings.* On August 13, 2026, MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with institutional investors to sell 9,197,887 shares of common stock at $11.38 per share and pre-funded warrants to purchase 3,983,168 shares at $11.3799 per warrant. The company anticipates receiving gross proceeds of approximately $150.0 million from the private placement, before deducting placement agent fees and estimated offering expenses. The pre-funded warrants have an exercise price of $0.0001 per share and will not expire until exercised in full. Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Jefferies LLC, Leerink Partners LLC and Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated are serving as placement agents.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1770069/0001193125-26-349490.txt

## Citations
- 0001193125-26-349490 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526349490
