**Daré Bioscience Awarded Up to $499,000 Grant from Gates Foundation to Support Global Preeclampsia Research** SAN DIEGO, Sept. 24, 2025 - Daré Bioscience Inc. (NASDAQ: DARE) announced today it has been awarded up to approximately $499,000 from the Gates Foundation to provide mentorship and project management support for global research projects targeting preeclampsia, a serious and underserved pregnancy complication. The funding is part of the Gates Foundation's Grand Challenges initiative and will benefit multiple organizations conducting pre-clinical research focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of preeclampsia worldwide. Daré's role will include strategic mentorship and technical guidance to grantee organizations, aiming to advance innovative solutions for a condition that remains a leading cause of maternal and infant mortality, and for which no FDA-approved treatments currently exist.