Frank Phillips is listed as a director on 6 SEC Form D filings by 4 issuers between Jun 2010 and Jan 2025: BAXANO, INC. (San Jose, CA — other health care — 2010; $28.5M reported sold to 12 investors), DermOQ, Inc. (Sherman Oaks, CA — biotechnology — 2025; $8.35M reported sold to 80 investors), Tetrous, Inc. (Sherman Oaks, CA — biotechnology — 2023; $1.74M reported sold to 64 investors) and TheraCell, Inc. (Northridge, CA — biotechnology — 2010–2015; $1.34M reported sold to 25 investors).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 4 separate companies raised money with this person listed as director, over about 15 years. Across those companies the filings report $39.9M sold in total.
Listed alongside Bradley E. Patt (4 shared filings), Jan Iwanczyk (4 shared filings), Andy Carter (2 shared filings), Nikhil Verma (2 shared filings), Andrew Carter (1 shared filing) and 22 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around Frank. Each name links to their own page.
1 of the issuers belongs to the sponsor group Advanced (3 issuers, $3.68M reported sold, 2009–2017).
What this means A sponsor group is one team that sets up a new company for each deal. Advanced has 3 companies on file and $3.68M reported sold in total — the group page shows the whole track record in one place.
Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), SEC enforcement releases, state securities regulators (AZ, CA, DE, TX, WA) — 7 bankruptcy cases matching the name listed in Key records below.
What this means 7 records came back. Each one is listed below with a link to the original document and a line saying why it matched. A name match is not proof it is the same person or company — read the why line and the document. Being sued or named in a release is an accusation, not a finding.
We compared 6 public filings for Frank Phillips and found 4 differences, 2 worth asking the sponsor about: Form D filed 365 days after the first sale; Form D filed 393 days after the first sale; and more below.
What this means These are differences between the sponsor's own SEC filings — both values, dates and sources are listed in Key records, section 4. Most have ordinary explanations; ask the sponsor.