How much did US private companies raise in August 2011?
757 companies reported raises totalling $5.6bn on SEC Form D in August 2011. Technology was the largest sector at $1.8bn, and CA the largest state at $1.9bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.
Which industries raised the most?
Technology led with $1.8bn across 241 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.
| Industry | Raises | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 241 | $1.8bn | 32% |
| Other | 165 | $1.2bn | 21% |
| Energy | 54 | $814m | 14% |
| Health | 122 | $749m | 13% |
| Finance | 44 | $556m | 10% |
| Real estate | 45 | $274m | 5% |
| Consumer & industrial | 86 | $264m | 5% |
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.
| Company | Where | Industry | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGL CAPITAL CORP | Atlanta, GA | Energy | 31 Aug 2011 | $275m |
| TLP Energy LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Energy | 26 Aug 2011 | $250m |
| REARDEN COMMERCE INC | Foster City, CA | Technology | 26 Aug 2011 | $220m |
| CREE INC | Durham, NC | Technology | 17 Aug 2011 | $211m |
| BSERV HOLDINGS, LLC | Las Vegas, NV | Finance | 24 Aug 2011 | $169m |
| Remedi SeniorCare Holding Corp | Baltimore, MD | Health | 29 Aug 2011 | $148m |
| Middlebury Ventures II LLC | Ridgewood, NJ | Finance | 17 Aug 2011 | $143m |
| ValueClick, Inc. | Westlake Village, CA | Other | 31 Aug 2011 | $134m |
| FULCRUM BIOENERGY INC | Pleasanton, CA | Energy | 30 Aug 2011 | $100m |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. | Redwood City, CA | Technology | 12 Aug 2011 | $97.3m |
| RDM Housing Strategies IV LP | Seattle, WA | Real estate | 15 Aug 2011 | $94.5m |
| AFS Technologies, Inc | Phoenix, AZ | Other | 31 Aug 2011 | $83.2m |
| Enterprise Housing Partners XXI Limited Partnership | Columbia, MD | Real estate | 12 Aug 2011 | $80m |
| Palantir Technologies Inc | Palo Alto, CA | Technology | 23 Aug 2011 | $68m |
| Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp | Langhorne, PA | Other | 12 Aug 2011 | $65m |
| FUSION-IO, INC. | Salt Lake City, UT | Other | 11 Aug 2011 | $61.5m |
| Ascentium Capital LLC | Kingwood, TX | Finance | 3 Aug 2011 | $60.8m |
| Townsquare Media, LLC | Greenwich, CT | Other | 19 Aug 2011 | $57.2m |
| TrueCar, Inc. | Santa Monica, CA | Technology | 30 Aug 2011 | $56.5m |
| Globe Energy Services, L.L.C. | Snyder, TX | Other | 3 Aug 2011 | $55.3m |
| BUDDY MEDIA INC | New York, NY | Technology | 12 Aug 2011 | $54m |
| MedQuist Holdings Inc. | Franklin, TN | Technology | 18 Aug 2011 | $52.8m |
| NeuroPace Inc | Mountain View, CA | Health | 16 Aug 2011 | $49.1m |
| Delivery Agent Inc | San Francisco, CA | Technology | 15 Aug 2011 | $45.6m |
| Zulily, Inc. | Seattle, WA | Consumer & industrial | 2 Aug 2011 | $43m |
Which states raised the most?
CA led with $1.9bn across 186 raises.
| State | Raises | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 186 | $1.9bn |
| NY | 72 | $384m |
| GA | 14 | $331m |
| OK | 6 | $271m |
| MD | 15 | $248m |
| NC | 16 | $247m |
| TX | 61 | $244m |
| WA | 25 | $212m |
| MA | 51 | $186m |
| PA | 30 | $185m |
| NV | 7 | $181m |
| CT | 13 | $169m |
| NJ | 14 | $165m |
| MN | 16 | $113m |
| AZ | 18 | $110m |
| IL | 22 | $109m |
| UT | 7 | $80.2m |
| TN | 10 | $79.2m |
| VA | 10 | $77.2m |
| OH | 14 | $71.6m |
| CO | 29 | $68.2m |
| FL | 33 | $39.9m |
| IN | 5 | $35.7m |
| DC | 2 | $26m |
| OR | 13 | $15.5m |