How much did US private companies raise in January 2008?

61 companies reported raises totalling $584m on SEC Form D in January 2008. Health was the largest sector at $258m, and CA the largest state at $311m. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

February 2008 →Last checked 17 Oct 2026

Which industries raised the most?

Health led with $258m across 24 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Health24$258m44%
Real estate9$157m27%
Other9$121m21%
Technology9$27.6m5%
Finance2$12.1m2%
Consumer & industrial6$6.7m1%
Energy2$1.7m0%

What were the largest raises?

The 25 largest filings of the month, with the issuer's own SEC record linked where the filing index is known.

CompanyWhereIndustryDateAmount
BETTER PLACE LLCPalo Alto, CAOther22 Jan 2008$111m
NL Ventures VII, L.P.Austin, TXReal estate2 Jan 2008$100m
Elements Behavioral Health, Inc.Cerritos, CAHealth30 Jan 2008$62.8m
SONEXA THERAPEUTICS INCSan Diego, CAHealth15 Jan 2008$37.2m
TALIGEN THERAPEUTICS INCCambridge, MAHealth3 Jan 2008$36m
Virdante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Cambridge, MAHealth30 Jan 2008$30.1m
NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCSouth San Francisco, CAHealth18 Jan 2008$26.6m
Wyndhaven Sponsor, LLCSan Francisco, CAReal estate10 Jan 2008$25.9m
RMC MEDSTONE CAPITAL V LLCDallas, TXReal estate2 Jan 2008$18m
ORTHOPEDIATRICS CORPWarsaw, INHealth13 Jan 2008$12.5m
Prana Realty CO ISan Francisco, CAReal estate1 Jan 2008$9.5m
GEN ONE CIG LLCSouthfield, MIHealth23 Jan 2008$8.7m
WaveMark IncLittleton, MAHealth31 Jan 2008$8.5m
MATERIALS INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES LLCFletcher, NCTechnology1 Jan 2008$8.4m
GEN ONE CIG LLCSouthfield, MIHealth23 Jan 2008$8.3m
HipLogic, Inc. (fka NUMOBIQ INC)Fremont,, CATechnology16 Jan 2008$7.7m
NATIONWIDE PRIVATE PLACEMENT VARIABLE ACCOUNTColumbus, OHFinance17 Jan 2008$7.4m
UNILOC Corp PTY LTDIrvine, CATechnology14 Jan 2008$7m
I-THERAPEUTIX INCWaltham, MAHealth25 Jan 2008$6m
GEN ONE CIG LLCSouthfield, MIHealth23 Jan 2008$4.9m
Wyndhaven Apartments, LLCSan Francisco, CAFinance10 Jan 2008$4.7m
Promethean Surgical Devices, Inc.East Hartford, CTHealth29 Jan 2008$3.7m
FREAKY DEAKY LPSherman Oaks, CAOther28 Jan 2008$3.2m
Growthink IncLos Angeles, CAConsumer & industrial28 Jan 2008$3.2m
ReputationDefender IncRedwood City, CATechnology15 Jan 2008$3m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $311m across 23 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA23$311m
TX4$119m
MA4$80.6m
MI3$21.9m
IN1$12.5m
NC1$8.4m
OH1$7.4m
FL7$6.1m
CT1$3.7m
PA2$2m
WA1$1.8m
CO3$1.7m
NJ1$1.6m
IL1$1.2m
NH1$1.1m
OK1$1.1m
NV1$972k
MO1$540k
HI1$500k
VA1$455k
MN1$200k
NM1$120k

Sources

  1. SEC Form D data sets (quarterly)
  2. How the numbers are built