Item 8.01. Other Events

On October 28, 2021, Gladstone Capital Corporation (the "Company"), Gladstone Management Corporation and Gladstone Administration, LLC, on the one hand, entered into a Purchase Agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") with Raymond James & Associates, Inc., as representative of the several initial purchasers listed on Schedule A thereto (the "Initial Purchasers"), on the other hand, in connection with the offer and sale by the Company of $50 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.75% notes due 2027 (the "Notes") to the Initial Purchasers in a private placement in reliance on Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and for the initial resale by the Initial Purchasers to qualified institutional buyers in transactions exempt from registration under the Securities Act pursuant to Rule 144A thereunder. The Notes will not be registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration.

The closing of the private placement is expected to occur on November 4, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. The Company intends to use the net proceeds to repay a portion of the amount outstanding under its credit facility, to fund new investment opportunities and for other general corporate purposes.

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