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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001731122-21-001253"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DTST"
cik: "0001419951"
company_name: "Data Storage Corp"
filed_at: "2021-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T02:08:49.279425+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Data Storage Corporation closes $8.305M registered direct offering and private placement

## Summary
- Sold 1,375,000 shares of common stock at combined price of $6.04 per share and 0.75 warrant.
- Issued warrants to purchase up to 1,031,250 shares; exercise price $6.15, 5.5-year term.
- Gross proceeds $8.305M before placement agent fees of 6.5% and out-of-pocket expenses up to $50,000.
- Proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes and working capital.
- Maxim Group LLC acted as sole placement agent for the offering.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001731122-21-001253
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DTST
- cik: 0001419951
- company_name: Data Storage Corp
- filed_at: 2021-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419951/000173112221001253/0001731122-21-001253-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419951/000173112221001253/e2958_8k.htm

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