About Highnote
Highnote is a private company based in San Francisco, California. It has reported $179,074,791 raised in three offerings on Form D since October 2020. Its chief executive is John MacIlwaine.
Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)
| First sale | Filed with SEC | Amount sold | Investors | Avg. check | Terms | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | Jan 22, 2025amended Mar 3, 2026 | $124,999,862fully sold | 17 | $7.3M | Equity, Offering of Series B-1 Preferred Stock and Series B-2 Preferred Stock ("Series B") and the underlying shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of Series B Preferred Stock.Rule 506(b) | Form D/A ↗2 earlier filings |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Apr 28, 2021amended Aug 12, 2021 | $42,574,931fully sold | 17 | $2.5M | Equity, Series A Preferred Stock and Series A-1 Preferred Stock and the underlying shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of Series A Preferred Stock and Series A-1 Preferred Stock.Rule 506(b) | Form D/A ↗2 earlier filings |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Oct 20, 2020amended Oct 20, 2020 | $11,499,998fully sold | 9 | $1.2M | Equity, Series Seed Preferred Stock ("Series Seed") and the underlying shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of Series Seed.Rule 506(b) | Form D/A ↗1 earlier filing |
| Total, three offerings | $179,074,791 | |||||
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 Highnote's Form D filed Mar 3, 2026.
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Sources
- SECHighnote Platform, Inc. Form D/A, filed Dec 23, 2025
- SECHighnote Platform, Inc. Form D, filed Jan 22, 2025
- SECHighnote Platform, Inc. Form D/A, filed Jul 14, 2021
- SECHighnote Platform, Inc. Form D, filed Apr 28, 2021
- SECHighnote Platform, Inc. Form D, filed Oct 20, 2020
- SECHighnote Platform, Inc. filing history
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