How much did US private companies raise in August 2010?

754 companies reported raises totalling $8.7bn on SEC Form D in August 2010. Other was the largest sector at $2.6bn, and CA the largest state at $1.5bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Other led with $2.6bn across 170 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Other170$2.6bn30%
Finance68$1.6bn19%
Consumer & industrial77$1.1bn13%
Energy58$1.1bn12%
Health116$897m10%
Technology212$874m10%
Real estate53$489m6%

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
STERLING FINANCIAL CORP /WA/Spokane, WAFinance26 Aug 2010$730m
CASEYS GENERAL STORES INCAnkeny, IAConsumer & industrial9 Aug 2010$569m
Yankee Metro Partners LLCBoston, MAOther26 Aug 2010$522m
FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Houston, TXEnergy2 Aug 2010$502m
inVentiv Group Holdings, Inc.Boston, MAOther4 Aug 2010$391m
SoftLayer Holdings, Inc.Menlo Park, CAOther3 Aug 2010$349m
BEST ENERGY SERVICES, INC.Houston, TXEnergy23 Aug 2010$329m
Bond Street Holdings LLCMiami, FLFinance13 Aug 2010$300m
K2M GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.New York, NYOther12 Aug 2010$228m
CRT Greenwich LLCStamford, CTFinance31 Aug 2010$225m
Fort Dearborn Holding Company, Inc.Denver, COOther24 Aug 2010$207m
Alpha Packaging LLCNew York, NYConsumer & industrial18 Aug 2010$160m
Knopp Biosciences LLCPittsburgh, PAHealth23 Aug 2010$140m
RxBio Holdings, Inc.Johnson City, TNHealth6 Aug 2010$122m
ISG Services, LLCFarmington, CTOther27 Aug 2010$103m
Rock Oil Company, LLCDenver, COEnergy18 Aug 2010$84m
Merkle Group IncColumbia, MDOther30 Aug 2010$75m
Valcour Closures LLCNew York, NYConsumer & industrial5 Aug 2010$73.8m
Bourland & Leverich Holdings LLCNew York, NYOther19 Aug 2010$70m
FMR LLCBoston, MAFinance6 Aug 2010$68.2m
EOD Technology, Inc.Lenoir City, TNOther24 Aug 2010$65.4m
Mill Hollow Apartments Bountiful, LLCSan Francisco, CAReal estate13 Aug 2010$65m
Knopp Neurosciences Inc.Pittsburgh, PAHealth23 Aug 2010$60m
MICROVISION INCRedmond, WATechnology16 Aug 2010$60m
IBG LLCGreenwich, CTFinance23 Aug 2010$55.7m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $1.5bn across 193 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA193$1.5bn
MA48$1.1bn
TX51$1bn
WA32$922m
NY48$668m
IA2$579m
CT17$570m
FL51$460m
CO34$369m
PA25$227m
MI12$227m
TN13$201m
IL22$109m
NC21$89m
MD10$87.8m
NJ8$60m
KS5$58.4m
NH5$51.8m
UT13$43.7m
IN8$37.8m
VA9$37.2m
WI4$37.1m
OH12$35.2m
MN12$34.8m
OR16$25.7m

Sources

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