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accession: "0001437749-26-030581"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLNN"
cik: "0001822791"
company_name: "Clene Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-16T21:13:06+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-16T21:14:06.268691+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
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# Clene raises $4M in registered direct offering at $3.28/share to fund operations to mid-Q1 2027

## Summary
- 1,219,513 shares at $3.28/share, gross proceeds ~$4.0M; close expected Sept 17, 2026.
- Offering led by Chairman David Matlin, CEO Robert Etherington, Kensington Capital Holdings, and other existing shareholders.
- No placement agent or underwriting discounts; proceeds for CNM-Au8 regulatory filings, expanded access, commercialization, manufacturing.
- Company expects funding to support operations through mid-first quarter 2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-030581
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLNN
- cik: 0001822791
- company_name: Clene Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-16T21:13:06+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822791/000143774926030581/0001437749-26-030581-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822791/000143774926030581/clnn20260915_8k.htm

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