How much did US private companies raise in March 2016?

1,044 companies reported raises totalling $7.5bn on SEC Form D in March 2016. Energy was the largest sector at $1.8bn, and CA the largest state at $1.8bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Energy led with $1.8bn across 36 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Energy36$1.8bn24%
Technology312$1.8bn23%
Health166$1.4bn18%
Other237$989m13%
Finance64$533m7%
Real estate118$531m7%
Consumer & industrial111$521m7%

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
Targa Resources Corp.Houston, TXEnergy16 Mar 2016$994m
Ascent Resources, LLCOklahoma City, OKEnergy9 Mar 2016$500m
Wink Parent, Inc.New York, NYHealth31 Mar 2016$237m
Radio Systems Holdings, Inc.Knoxville, TNConsumer & industrial7 Mar 2016$231m
Pegasus Optimization Partners, LLCCollege Station, TXEnergy1 Mar 2016$181m
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.La Jolla, CAHealth21 Mar 2016$165m
CERIDIAN HOLDING II LLCMinneapolis, MNTechnology31 Mar 2016$150m
CNT Holdings I CorpNew York, NYHealth9 Mar 2016$128m
Northside Entertainment Holdings, LLCJackson, WYOther31 Mar 2016$96m
Betterment Holdings, Inc.New York, NYFinance29 Mar 2016$92m
Quanergy Systems, Inc.Sunnyvale, CATechnology4 Mar 2016$89.9m
Circuit of the Americas LLCAustin, TXOther9 Mar 2016$81m
NexBank Capital, Inc.Dallas, TXFinance15 Mar 2016$80m
Acutus Medical, Inc.Carlsbad, CAHealth14 Mar 2016$75m
NexBank Capital, Inc.Dallas, TXFinance15 Mar 2016$75m
Mesosphere, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology16 Mar 2016$73.6m
ANKURA HOLDINGS, LPWashington, DCConsumer & industrial3 Mar 2016$69.1m
LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES INCRancho Santa Margarita, CATechnology10 Mar 2016$63.4m
CLARUS PARENT HOLDINGS, LLCRocky Hill, CTTechnology17 Mar 2016$62.5m
Oncorus, Inc.Cambridge, MAOther31 Mar 2016$61.3m
ADAR RIDGEPORT INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS (DOMESTIC), LLCAventura, FLReal estate29 Mar 2016$60.9m
Landmark Health, LLCHuntington Beach, CAHealth4 Mar 2016$60.8m
Ripple Labs Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology28 Mar 2016$55.2m
Alcresta, Inc.Newton, MAHealth22 Mar 2016$50.9m
Unmanned Innovation Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology29 Mar 2016$50.7m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $1.8bn across 239 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA239$1.8bn
TX80$1.6bn
NY90$765m
OK2$501m
MA64$445m
TN7$276m
FL39$253m
MN17$215m
WA55$145m
CT15$139m
IL33$130m
CO51$121m
DC7$104m
UT17$103m
WY4$96.3m
NC24$77.7m
NH6$77.5m
OH19$75.7m
GA15$71.7m
PA31$71m
MD17$55.9m
VA25$52.5m
MO12$49.3m
AZ29$47.3m
NJ17$37m

Sources

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