How much did US private companies raise in August 2009?

700 companies reported raises totalling $6.1bn on SEC Form D in August 2009. Technology was the largest sector at $2.4bn, and CA the largest state at $2.9bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $2.4bn across 213 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology213$2.4bn39%
Other123$1.1bn18%
Consumer & industrial78$1000m16%
Health125$657m11%
Finance55$485m8%
Energy63$298m5%
Real estate43$222m4%

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
Estudillo Holdings Corp.San Leandro, CATechnology6 Aug 2009$450m
tfosISO, LLCSan Leandro, CATechnology6 Aug 2009$450m
OSIsoft, LLCSan Leandro, CATechnology10 Aug 2009$450m
PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INCLas Vegas, NVOther10 Aug 2009$450m
NEXTG NETWORKS INCSan Jose, CATechnology27 Aug 2009$360m
LANDMARK FBO HOLDINGS, LLCHouston, TXConsumer & industrial21 Aug 2009$242m
GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO INCMontvale, NJConsumer & industrial4 Aug 2009$175m
FMR LLCBoston, MAFinance21 Aug 2009$169m
Southcross Energy LLCDallas, TXEnergy6 Aug 2009$120m
FMR LLCBoston, MAFinance21 Aug 2009$98.5m
TESLA MOTORS INCSan Carlos, CAConsumer & industrial31 Aug 2009$82.5m
Access Integrated Technologies, Inc. d/b/a Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp.Morristown, NJOther11 Aug 2009$75m
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INCSanta Clara, CAHealth16 Aug 2009$72.3m
GIS Holdings, LLCSandy, UTOther13 Aug 2009$68m
Serious Materials IncSunnyvale, CAConsumer & industrial25 Aug 2009$64.1m
AMERICAN DAIRY INCSan Marino, CAConsumer & industrial26 Aug 2009$63m
AZPB Limited PartnershipPhoenix, AZOther18 Aug 2009$56.9m
HeartWare International, Inc.Framingham, MAHealth10 Aug 2009$55m
IBG LLCGreenwich, CTFinance24 Aug 2009$42.9m
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.New Albany, OHConsumer & industrial4 Aug 2009$42.1m
IKANOS COMMUNICATIONSFremont, CATechnology24 Aug 2009$42m
CST INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INCKansas City, KSConsumer & industrial25 Aug 2009$41.1m
Lewis & Clark Oregon, L.P.Portland, ORReal estate12 Aug 2009$40.2m
GILT GROUPE INCNew York, DEConsumer & industrial10 Aug 2009$38.1m
XORA INCMountain View, CAOther11 Aug 2009$37.5m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $2.9bn across 190 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA190$2.9bn
TX53$553m
MA43$513m
NV8$452m
NJ14$311m
UT15$108m
PA12$101m
OR11$85.6m
CT12$81.3m
NY37$80.5m
IN6$72.7m
CO26$72.3m
AZ16$72.2m
WA32$69.9m
OH18$66.9m
IL21$66.4m
GA18$48.5m
FL26$46.1m
DE2$43.1m
KS3$42.3m
MD16$35.8m
MN12$31.3m
NC15$27.9m
SC6$26.7m
VA14$25.9m

Sources

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