How much did US private companies raise in April 2009?

704 companies reported raises totalling $7.3bn on SEC Form D in April 2009. Other was the largest sector at $4.5bn, and NV the largest state at $3.7bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Other led with $4.5bn across 144 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Other144$4.5bn61%
Technology210$833m11%
Energy66$778m11%
Health131$543m7%
Consumer & industrial65$304m4%
Finance50$255m3%
Real estate38$132m2%

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
HARRAHS OPERATING CO INCLas Vegas, NVOther15 Apr 2009$3.7bn
Legend Natural Gas IV, LPKaty, TXEnergy29 Apr 2009$400m
CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORPBala Cynwyd, PAOther24 Apr 2009$225m
FLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES INCNorcross, GAEnergy1 Apr 2009$102m
WOODWARD GOVERNOR COFort Collins, COConsumer & industrial3 Apr 2009$100m
A123 SYSTEMS, INC.Watertown, MATechnology3 Apr 2009$69.3m
OCWEN FINANCIAL CORPWest Palm Beach, FLFinance3 Apr 2009$60.2m
IGPS CO LLCOrlando, FLOther15 Apr 2009$60m
GENESCO INCNashville, TNConsumer & industrial29 Apr 2009$56.4m
ISG HOLDINGS INCFarmington, CTOther30 Apr 2009$51.7m
Tropitone Holdings LLCDeerfield, ILOther6 Apr 2009$50m
MALT-O-MEAL COMinneapolis, MNConsumer & industrial1 Apr 2009$50m
LoopNet, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology14 Apr 2009$50m
CA HOLDING INCDenver, COOther3 Apr 2009$50m
DCP Midstream Partners, LPDenver, COEnergy1 Apr 2009$49.7m
SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORPWaltham, MAHealth1 Apr 2009$45m
FUSION MULTISYSTEMS INCSalt Lake City, UTTechnology3 Apr 2009$40.9m
Telecom Transport Management IncSeattle, WATechnology15 Apr 2009$40.6m
PhotoThera IncCarlsbad, CAHealth27 Apr 2009$36.4m
IBG LLCGreenwich, CTFinance20 Apr 2009$36.2m
Old Florida Bancshares, Inc.Longwood, FLFinance9 Apr 2009$34m
LYCERA CORPPlymouth, MIHealth7 Apr 2009$33.9m
Adageo Energy Partners, LPAustin, TXEnergy28 Apr 2009$31.6m
Avalign Technologies Holdings, Inc.Lake Forest, ILHealth30 Apr 2009$31.4m
Gevo, Inc.Englewood, COEnergy24 Apr 2009$30m

Which states raised the most?

NV led with $3.7bn across 14 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
NV14$3.7bn
CA174$770m
TX65$579m
MA48$310m
PA18$303m
CO31$274m
FL25$215m
GA17$144m
WA38$125m
CT12$120m
IL21$120m
NY35$105m
UT11$88.2m
MN14$83.8m
TN10$70.9m
OH13$35.6m
NC14$35.6m
MI4$35.4m
VA14$30.2m
WI5$21.9m
AZ15$21.7m
NJ10$20.7m
MD13$17.2m
DE3$12.6m
MO7$11.6m

Sources

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