---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-26-005124"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DAIO"
cik: "0000351998"
company_name: "DATA I/O CORP"
filed_at: "2026-05-19T21:09:29+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T21:12:14.803839+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Data I/O raises $9M in private placement of convertible debentures, stock, and warrants

## Summary
- Sold 869,840 shares of common stock, $6.825M convertible note (4% interest, 5-year), and warrants for 1.08M shares at $3.00 to Lytton-Kambara Foundation and Alice W. Lytton Family LLC.
- Convertible note converts into Series B Preferred at $1,000/share; Preferred convertible into common at $2.50/share; automatic conversion upon shareholder approval.
- Warrants exercisable at $3.00 per share for 5 years; aggregate potential shares from conversion/exercise limited to ~1.87M shares without stockholder approval.
- Company to file resale registration statement for shares issuable upon conversion/exercise.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-26-005124
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DAIO
- cik: 0000351998
- company_name: DATA I/O CORP
- filed_at: 2026-05-19T21:09:29+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 8.01, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351998/000165495426005124/0001654954-26-005124-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351998/000165495426005124/daio_8k.htm

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