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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2026
DARÉ BIOSCIENCE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware001-3639520-4139823
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
3655 Nobel Drive, Suite 260
San Diego, CA 92122
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858926-7655
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
   
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stockDARENasdaq Capital Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company  ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ¨



Item 5.03Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On September 10, 2026, the board of directors of Daré Bioscience, Inc. (the “Company”), approved an amendment to the Third Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company, effective immediately, to reduce the quorum requirement for all stockholder meetings of the Company from the holders of a majority in voting power of the shares of the capital stock of the Company issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting to the holders of at least one-third of the voting power of the shares of the capital stock of the Company issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting.

The foregoing description of the amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Document
3.1
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
DARÉ BIOSCIENCE, INC.
 
Dated: September 11, 2026By:/s/ Sabrina Martucci Johnson
Name:Sabrina Martucci Johnson
Title:President and Chief Executive Officer


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