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Bright Minds Biosciences Inc.

Updated Oct 27, 2026·Latest SEC filing May 3, 2024·Suggest an edit

About Bright Minds Biosciences

Bright Minds Biosciences is a private company based in New York, New York. It has reported $1,998,540 raised in 12 offerings on Form D since October 2020. Its chief executive is Ian McDONALD.

Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)

First saleFiled with SECAmount soldInvestorsAvg. checkTermsFiling
Mar 22, 2024May 3, 2024$0of $54,160 target2$0Equity, Options, Securities on exercise, Share purchase options ("Options") granted pursuant to the Common Stock Option Plan of the Company. Each Option is exercisable to purchase one common share of the Company at C$1.84 for a period of 5 years from the date of grant.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Sep 6, 2022Sep 14, 2022$0of $149K target1$0Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Aug 30, 2022Sep 1, 2022$0of $220K target1$0Equity, Options, Securities on exercise, Compensation Warrants, each exercisable into units of the Issuer ("Units"). Each Unit consisting of one common share and one common share purchase warrant ("Warrant").Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Feb 11, 2022May 3, 2022$82,667fully sold1$82,667Equity, Options, Securities on exercise, Restricted Share Units (RSUs) convertible into shares upon settlement of the RSU. The RSUs will vest over a period of 4 years.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Feb 4, 2022May 3, 2022$59,765fully sold1$59,765Equity, Options, Securities on exercise, Restricted Share Units (RSUs) convertible into shares upon settlement of the RSU. The RSUs will vest over a period of 4 years.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Jun 15, 2021Jun 25, 2021$0of $623K target1$0Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Apr 29, 2021May 4, 2021$299,815fully sold1$299KEquityRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Mar 17, 2021Mar 23, 2021$516,175of $838K target1$516KEquity, Options, Securities on exercise, Units, each unit is comprised of one common share and one-half of one warrant. Each whole warrant is exercisable into a share at C$9.46 until March 17, 2024, subject to acceleration.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Nov 2, 2020Nov 17, 2020$1,602fully sold17$94Equity, Options, Securities on exercise, Special Warrants, automatically convertible without payment of additional consideration, into common shares upon satisfaction of certain escrow release conditions.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Nov 2, 2020Nov 17, 2020$680,470fully sold12$56,706EquityRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Sep 18, 2020Oct 7, 2020$218,040fully sold1$218KEquity, Options, Securities on exercise, Restricted Share Units (RSUs) convertible into shares upon settlement of the RSU. The RSUs will vest over a period of 4 years.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Jul 23, 2020Oct 6, 2020$140,006of $280K target1$140KEquity, Options, Securities on exercise, Options exercisable into shares for a period of 5 years and Restricted Share Units (RSUs) exercisable into shares, of which RSUs will vest over a period of 4 years.Rule 506(b)Form D ↗
Total, 12 offerings$1,998,540

First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.

Leadership Team

Executive officers and directors listed on Bright Minds Biosciences's Form D filed May 3, 2024.

IM
Ian McDONALD
Chief Executive Officer and President, director
RC
Ryan Cheung
Chief Financial Officer
DW
David Weiner
Director
JF
NB
Nils Bottler
Director
MS
Mark Smith
Chief Medical Officer
JP
Jan Pedersen
Chief Science Officer and director

Earlier filings also listed Revati Shreeniwas (chief medical officer, last listed Sep 2022), Douglas Williamson (director, last listed Sep 2022), Alan Kozikowski (director, last listed Sep 2022), Revati Sheeniwas (executive officer, last listed May 2022), Gideon Shapiro (executive officer, last listed May 2022) and Emer Leahy (director, last listed Jun 2021).

Sources

  1. SECBRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES INC. filing history