13D Filings
Spruce Biosciences, Inc.
SPRB
Amendment
Ownership

3.40%

Total Shares

36,640

Issuer CIK

1683553

CUSIP

85209E208

Event Date

Oct 6, 2025

Accepted

Oct 9, 2025, 05:33 PM

Reporting Persons (2)
Joint Filing

This is a joint filing. The reported shares may overlap between reporting persons and should not be summed.

NameType% of ClassAggregateSole VotingShared Voting
HealthCap VIII, L.P.
Partnership
3.40%36,640036,640
HealthCap VIII GP LLC
Partnership
3.40%36,640036,640
Disclosure Items (2)

Security Title

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

Issuer Name

Spruce Biosciences, Inc.

Issuer Address

611 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA, 94080

Percentage of Class

Items 5(a)-(c) and 5(e) of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended and supplemented as follows: The information set forth in rows 11 and 13 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference. The percentages set forth in row 13 are based on 1,065,223 outstanding shares of Common Stock, comprising (i) 563,042 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of August 12, 2025, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on August 14, 2025, and (ii) 502,181 shares of Common Stock issed by the Issuer in a private placement, as announced by the Issuer on October 8, 2025, and give effect to the issuance of 9,439 shares of Common Stock that would be issued upon the exercise of warrants held by the Reporting Persons. The Fund directly holds 27,201 shares of Common Stock and warrants exercisable for 9,439 shares of Common Stock. The GP is the general partner of the Fund. The GP has delegated voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the Fund to HealthCap Investments S.A., a Swiss registered company ("HealthCap Investments"). Vanessa Malier and Thomas Ramdahl are each directors of the GP. Fabrice Bernhard is the General Manager of HealthCap Investments, and Dag Richter, Francois Kaiser and Daniel Schafer are each Directors of HealthCap Investments (together, the "Managers").

Number of Shares

The information set forth in rows 7 through 10 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference.

Transactions

On October 7, 2025, the Fund sold 12,500 shares of Common Stock at a price of $205.99 per share.

Date of 5% Ownership

On October 9, the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the Common Stock.

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