How much did US private companies raise in December 2015?
1,268 companies reported raises totalling $12.9bn on SEC Form D in December 2015. Other was the largest sector at $3bn, and CA the largest state at $3.5bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.
Which industries raised the most?
Other led with $3bn across 241 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.
| Industry | Raises | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 241 | $3bn | 24% |
| Technology | 363 | $2.5bn | 19% |
| Health | 187 | $2.2bn | 17% |
| Finance | 61 | $2.1bn | 16% |
| Real estate | 223 | $1.8bn | 14% |
| Consumer & industrial | 94 | $725m | 6% |
| Energy | 99 | $458m | 4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. | Atlanta, GA | Finance | 14 Dec 2015 | $1.7bn |
| AKCEA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Cambridge, MA | Health | 18 Dec 2015 | $543m |
| BALL CORP | Broomfield, CO | Consumer & industrial | 21 Dec 2015 | $400m |
| Alphabet Inc. | Mountain View, CA | Technology | 17 Dec 2015 | $380m |
| LBA NC Core Industrial, L.P. | Irvine, CA | Real estate | 23 Dec 2015 | $303m |
| Vertice Pharma UK Parent Ltd | Berkley Heights, NJ | Other | 21 Dec 2015 | $300m |
| AqGen Island Holdings, Inc. | New York, NY | Other | 3 Dec 2015 | $297m |
| Aeneas Parent Corp. | New York, NY | Health | 18 Dec 2015 | $253m |
| Quintana Energy Services LP | Houston, TX | Energy | 31 Dec 2015 | $241m |
| Cottonwood Residential O.P., LP | Salt Lake City, UT | Real estate | 1 Dec 2015 | $240m |
| ORG GC Holdings, LLC | Houston, TX | Other | 31 Dec 2015 | $233m |
| Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. | New York, NY | Other | 18 Dec 2015 | $212m |
| Spruce Finance Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Other | 16 Dec 2015 | $180m |
| Jensen Hughes Holdings Corp | San Francisco, CA | Other | 4 Dec 2015 | $168m |
| PPT HOLDINGS I, LLC | Mayfield Heights, OH | Other | 9 Dec 2015 | $157m |
| DraftKings Inc. | Boston, MA | Other | 23 Dec 2015 | $154m |
| Momentum Superior Holdings, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Other | 18 Dec 2015 | $148m |
| Vistas at Stony Creek Sponsor, LLC | San Francisco, CA | Real estate | 30 Dec 2015 | $133m |
| Racecar Holdings, LLC | Englewood, CO | Other | 18 Dec 2015 | $125m |
| WebFinancial Holding Corp | New York, NY | Other | 31 Dec 2015 | $119m |
| Capitol SW Waterfront LLC | Washington, DC | Real estate | 21 Dec 2015 | $103m |
| Datadog, Inc. | New York, NY | Technology | 28 Dec 2015 | $94.5m |
| Hyperloop Technologies, Inc. | Los Angeles, CA | Other | 29 Dec 2015 | $93.3m |
| SAPPHIRE ENERGY, INC. | San Diego, CA | Energy | 1 Dec 2015 | $92m |
| ZenPayroll, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Technology | 4 Dec 2015 | $90m |
Which states raised the most?
CA led with $3.5bn across 289 raises.
| State | Raises | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 289 | $3.5bn |
| GA | 26 | $1.9bn |
| NY | 184 | $1.5bn |
| MA | 76 | $1.2bn |
| TX | 99 | $859m |
| CO | 52 | $677m |
| IL | 49 | $448m |
| NJ | 33 | $408m |
| UT | 17 | $290m |
| OH | 25 | $240m |
| WA | 53 | $178m |
| NC | 27 | $176m |
| CT | 20 | $159m |
| MD | 17 | $137m |
| DC | 9 | $136m |
| FL | 42 | $130m |
| KY | 6 | $86.9m |
| MI | 15 | $78m |
| MN | 15 | $74.2m |
| VA | 24 | $73.7m |
| AZ | 28 | $60.5m |
| OR | 14 | $57.7m |
| PA | 34 | $56.2m |
| ND | 1 | $50m |
| TN | 15 | $41.6m |