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Precision Optics

NASDAQ: POCI

Gardner, US · Massachusetts corporation

Healthtech

Founders & leadership

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Richard E. ForkeyFounder
JP
Jack P. DreimillerSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
JN
Joseph Norman ForkeyChief Executive Officer, President, Treasurer

Board

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Peter H. WoodwardChairman
DA
Donald Andrew MajorBoard director
RB
Richard B. MilesBoard director
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Joel R. PitlorBoard director
KS
Kenneth S. SchwartzBoard director
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Kenneth S. Schwartz, MDAppointed July 9, 2014.

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$8.5M disclosed across 8 rounds · 2014–2023

▶$2.5MraisedJun 2023 · 8 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
  • Mahesh LawandeExecutive Officer
  • Peter V. AnaniaDirector
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Wayne M. CollExecutive Officer
  • Joseph Norman ForkeyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew J. MiclotDirector
Offering amount
$2.5M
Amount sold
$2.5M
Sales commissions
$176.4K
Placement agents
Alliance Global Partners
First sale
Jun 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$250KraisedMay 2020 · 5 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • JOSEPH NORMAN FORKEYExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew J. MiclotDirector
  • Daniel S HabheggerExecutive Officer
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
Offering amount
$250K
Amount sold
$250K
First sale
Apr 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$950KraisedJul 2019 · 9 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • JOSEPH NORMAN FORKEYExecutive Officer, Director
  • Donald Andrew MajorExecutive Officer
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
  • Andrew J. MiclotDirector
Offering amount
$950K
Amount sold
$950K
First sale
Jul 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2MraisedOct 2018 · 5 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • DONALD ANDREW MAJORExecutive Officer
  • KENNETH S. SCHWARTZDirector
  • ANDREW J. MICLOTDirector
  • JOSEPH NORMAN FORKEYExecutive Officer, Director
  • RICHARD B. MILESDirector
  • PETER H. WOODWARDDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
First sale
Oct 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$250KraisedAug 2017 · 3 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Andrew J. MiclotDirector
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
  • Kenneth S. SchwartzDirector
  • Donald Andrew MajorExecutive Officer
  • Joseph Norman ForkeyExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$250K
Amount sold
$250K
Proceeds to insiders
$250K
First sale
Aug 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$800KraisedDec 2016 · 7 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Andrew J. MiclotDirector
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Donald Andrew MajorExecutive Officer
  • Kenneth S. SchwartzDirector
  • Joseph Norman ForkeyExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$800K
Amount sold
$800K
Proceeds to insiders
$800K
First sale
Nov 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$700KraisedNov 2015 · 10 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Donald Andrew MajorDirector
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Jack P. DreimillerExecutive Officer
  • Joel R. PitlorDirector
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
  • Joseph Norman ForkeyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kenneth S. SchwartzDirector
Offering amount
$700K
Amount sold
$700K
Proceeds to insiders
$700K
First sale
Oct 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1MraisedJul 2014 · 8 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Joseph Norman ForkeyExecutive Officer
  • Kenneth S. Schwartz, MDDirector
  • Peter H. WoodwardDirector
  • Joel R. PitlorDirector
  • Donald Andrew MajorDirector
  • Richard B. MilesDirector
  • Jack P. DreimillerExecutive Officer
  • Richard E. ForkeyDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$1M
Minimum investment
$10K
Proceeds to insiders
$1M
First sale
Jul 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Massachusetts
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

In the news

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Frequently asked questions

Who founded Precision Optics?
Precision Optics was founded by Richard E. Forkey.
How much funding has Precision Optics raised?
Precision Optics has disclosed $8.5M raised across 8 rounds.
Where is Precision Optics headquartered?
Precision Optics is headquartered in Gardner, US.