Aethlon Medical
NASDAQ: AEMDSan Diego, US · Nevada corporation
Founders & leadership
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Richard H. TullisFounder
JB
James B. FrakesExecutive
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Rodney S. KenleyExecutive
JJ
James JoyceinPresident/CEOformer
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RICHARD H. TULLIS, PhDNamed on SEC filing
Board
CS
Chetan S. Shah, M.D.Board director
EG
Edward G. BroennimanBoard director
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Nicolas GikakisBoard director
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Angela RossettiBoard director
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Franklyn S. Barry, Jr.Board director
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CHETAN SHAH, MDBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$20.2M disclosed across 10 rounds · 2011–2025
▶$2.2MraisedDec 2025 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.2MraisedDec 2025 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Chetan S. Shah, M.D.Director
- James B. FrakesExecutive Officer, Director
- Edward G. BroennimanDirector
- Nicolas GikakisDirector
- Angela RossettiDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.2M
- Amount sold
- $2.2M
- Sales commissions
- $214.5K
- First sale
- Dec 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.7MraisedJan 2020 · 7 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.7MraisedJan 2020 · 7 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- TIMOTHY C. RODELLExecutive Officer, Director
- SABRINA MARTUCCI JOHNSONDirector
- EDWARD G. BROENNIMANDirector
- CHARLES J. FISHERDirector
- CHETAN S. SHAHDirector
- JAMES B. FRAKESExecutive Officer
- GUY CIPRIANIDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.7M
- Amount sold
- $2.7M
- Sales commissions
- $226.2K
- Placement agents
- H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC
- First sale
- Jan 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6MraisedJul 2015 · 19 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedJul 2015 · 19 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- RODNEY S. KENLEYExecutive Officer, Director
- FRANKLYN S. BARRY, JR.Director
- JAMES B. FRAKESExecutive Officer
- EDWARD G. BROENNIMANDirector
- RICHARD H. TULLIS, PhDExecutive Officer
- JAMES A. JOYCEExecutive Officer, Director
- CHETAN SHAH, MDDirector
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- Sales commissions
- $360.5K
- Placement agents
- ROTH Capital Partners, LLC
- First sale
- Jun 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.3MraisedDec 2014 · 4 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$3.3MraisedDec 2014 · 4 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James B. FrakesExecutive Officer
- Rodney S. KenleyExecutive Officer, Director
- Franklyn S. Barry, Jr.Director
- James A. JoyceExecutive Officer, Director
- Edward G. BroennimanDirector
- Richard H. Tullis, PhDExecutive Officer, Director
- Chetan Shah, MDDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.3M
- Amount sold
- $3.3M
- Sales commissions
- $256K
- Placement agents
- ROTH Capital Partners, LLC
- First sale
- Dec 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$527.8KraisedNov 2014 · 2 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$527.8KraisedNov 2014 · 2 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Rodney S. KenleyExecutive Officer, Director
- Franklyn S. Barry, Jr.Director
- Richard H. Tulls, PhDExecutive Officer, Director
- James B. FrakesExecutive Officer
- Chetan Shah, MDDirector
- Edward G. BroennimanDirector
- James A. JoyceExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $527.8K
- Amount sold
- $527.8K
- First sale
- Nov 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$837.7KraisedNov 2014 · 3 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$837.7KraisedNov 2014 · 3 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- JAMES A. JOYCEExecutive Officer, Director
- RODNEY S. KENLEYExecutive Officer, Director
- FRANKLYN S. BARRY, JR.Director
- RICHARD H. TULLIS, PhDExecutive Officer, Director
- CHETAN SHAH, MDDirector
- JAMES B. FRAKESExecutive Officer
- EDWARD G. BROENNIMANDirector
- Offering amount
- $837.7K
- Amount sold
- $837.7K
- First sale
- Oct 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$838.7KraisedNov 2014 · 9 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$838.7KraisedNov 2014 · 9 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- JAMES B. FRAKESExecutive Officer
- FRANKLYN S. BARRY, JR.Director
- EDWARD G. BROENNIMANDirector
- RICHARD H. TULLIS, PhDExecutive Officer, Director
- JAMES A. JOYCEExecutive Officer, Director
- RODNEY S. KENLEYExecutive Officer, Director
- CHETAN SHAH, MDDirector
- Offering amount
- $838.7K
- Amount sold
- $838.7K
- First sale
- Jul 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$913.5KraisedNov 2014 · 14 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$913.5KraisedNov 2014 · 14 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- EDWARD G. BROENNIMANDirector
- RICHARD H. TULLIS, PhDExecutive Officer, Director
- RODNEY S. KENLEYExecutive Officer, Director
- CHETAN SHAH, MDDirector
- JAMES A. JOYCEExecutive Officer, Director
- FRANKLYN S. BARRY, JR.Director
- JAMES B. FRAKESExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $913.5K
- Amount sold
- $913.5K
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- First sale
- May 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase II | 2019 | $1.9M |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2018 | $298.4K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2017 | $299.3K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Aethlon Medical?
- Aethlon Medical was founded by Richard H. Tullis.
- How much funding has Aethlon Medical raised?
- Aethlon Medical has disclosed $20.2M raised across 10 rounds.
- Where is Aethlon Medical headquartered?
- Aethlon Medical is headquartered in San Diego, US.



