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8-K filed January 7, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker CMPS CIK 0001816590
debt confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 0.80

COMPASS Pathways secures $150M loan from Hercules Capital, $50M funded immediately

COMPASS Pathways plc

Key facts

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 1.0

COMPASS Pathways plc incurred term loan of $150,000,000 with Hercules Capital, Inc. at the greater of (i) 9.75% or (ii) 2.75% plus the Wall Street Journal prime rate maturing January 5, 2031.

Instrument
term loan
Principal
$150,000,000
Counterparty
Hercules Capital, Inc.
Rate
the greater of (i) 9.75% or (ii) 2.75% plus the Wall Street Journal prime rate
Maturity
January 5, 2031
Event
incurrence
Exact text from the filing
The Amended Loan Agreement provides for five tranches of term loans in an aggregate principal amount of up to $150,000,000, consisting of (i) a term loan of $50.0 million which will be fully funded at the Closing Date (the “Tranche 1 Advance”), (ii) term loans of up to $30.0 million subject to the Borrowers achieving a clinical milestone and satisfying certain other conditions (the “Tranche 2 Advance”), (iii) term loans of up to $30.0 million subject to the Borrowers achieving a milestone relating to certain FDA approvals being granted and satisfying certain other conditions (the “Tranche 3 Advance”), (iv) term loans of up to $20.0 million subject to the Borrowers achieving a commercial milestone and satisfying certain other conditions (the “Tranche 4 Advance”), and (v) up to $20.0 million, subject to the approval of Hercules’ investment committee, as may be increased by any unborrowed amounts of the Tranche 2 Advance, the Tranche 3 Advance and the Tranche 4 Advance.
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

COMPASS Pathways plc amended Third Amendment with Hercules Capital, Inc. valued at up to $150,000,000 (effective 2026-01-05).

Action
amendment
Agreement
credit facility
Counterparty
Hercules Capital, Inc.
Value
up to $150,000,000
Effective
2026-01-05
Exact text from the filing
On January 5, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), COMPASS Pathways plc (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries (together with the Company, the “Borrowers”) entered into the third amendment (the “Third Amendment”) to that certain loan and security agreement with Hercules Capital, Inc. (“Hercules”), dated as of June 30, 2023
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