How much did US private companies raise in December 2010?

1,148 companies reported raises totalling $14bn on SEC Form D in December 2010. Finance was the largest sector at $3.2bn, and NC the largest state at $2.7bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Finance led with $3.2bn across 93 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Finance93$3.2bn23%
Technology335$3.1bn22%
Other251$2.5bn18%
Health181$1.7bn12%
Energy81$1.4bn10%
Consumer & industrial113$1.1bn8%
Real estate94$973m7%

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
BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE CoCharlotte, NCFinance20 Dec 2010$1.3bn
MetLife Insurance Co USACharlotte, NCFinance20 Dec 2010$1.3bn
Groupon, Inc.Chicago, ILTechnology17 Dec 2010$950m
Sunquest Holdings, Inc.Tucson, AZOther16 Dec 2010$408m
Liberty Dialysis Holdings, Inc.Denver, COHealth17 Dec 2010$348m
SBG GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.Irvine, CAHealth21 Dec 2010$298m
C&J Energy Services, Inc.Corpus Christi, TXEnergy23 Dec 2010$283m
WINDSTREAM CORPLittle Rock, ARTechnology2 Dec 2010$272m
Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc.Denver, COEnergy23 Dec 2010$265m
Onex Rescare Holdings Corp.Louisville, KYOther22 Dec 2010$238m
Enterprise Housing Partners XX Limited PartnershipColumbia, MDReal estate21 Dec 2010$214m
Ivy Holdings Inc.Los Angeles, CAHealth15 Dec 2010$209m
BrightSource Energy IncOakland, CAEnergy28 Dec 2010$202m
HUNGRY MACHINE INCWashington, DCTechnology2 Dec 2010$183m
MetLife Insurance Co USACharlotte, NCFinance20 Dec 2010$182m
THERMADYNE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC.Chesterfield, MOConsumer & industrial3 Dec 2010$175m
EBM Holding Company, LLCTallahassee, FLReal estate14 Dec 2010$169m
Bristol Industrial II, L.P.San Francisco, CAReal estate15 Dec 2010$153m
Weber-Stephen Products LLCPalatine, ILConsumer & industrial17 Dec 2010$150m
Global Water Resources, Inc.Phoenix, AZOther30 Dec 2010$132m
VITRUVIAN EXPLORATION, LLCThe Woodlands, TXEnergy6 Dec 2010$130m
MicroSeismic, Inc.Houston, TXEnergy28 Dec 2010$126m
Woodbourne Canada Partners II, LPBoulder, COReal estate30 Dec 2010$122m
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.Lowell, MATechnology21 Dec 2010$120m
Coda Holdings, Inc.Santa Monica, CAConsumer & industrial22 Dec 2010$117m

Which states raised the most?

NC led with $2.7bn across 15 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
NC15$2.7bn
CA269$2.3bn
IL32$1.5bn
CO55$1.2bn
TX95$1bn
NY84$687m
AZ21$624m
MA84$459m
MD25$363m
AR7$308m
FL44$295m
MO17$269m
KY7$243m
VA17$229m
NJ26$228m
DC8$224m
WA58$167m
OH26$135m
GA19$122m
PA32$117m
CT20$117m
UT19$96.3m
NV16$87.3m
KS11$56.9m
TN10$55.9m

Sources

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