How much did US private companies raise in May 2017?

1,050 companies reported raises totalling $8bn on SEC Form D in May 2017. Health was the largest sector at $2.1bn, and CA the largest state at $3.3bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Health led with $2.1bn across 156 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Health156$2.1bn26%
Technology335$1.6bn21%
Other214$1.5bn19%
Real estate165$1bn13%
Consumer & industrial95$734m9%
Finance51$548m7%
Energy34$476m6%

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
Theranos IncPalo Alto, CAHealth15 May 2017$582m
Guardant Health, Inc.Redwood City, CAHealth9 May 2017$320m
Phoenix Natural Resources Holdings, LLCHouston, TXEnergy11 May 2017$253m
TriCal Soil Solutions, Inc.Gilroy, CAConsumer & industrial2 May 2017$243m
MODERNIZING MEDICINE, INC.Boca Raton, FLOther8 May 2017$206m
Radiology Partners Holdings, LLCEl Segundo, CAHealth2 May 2017$200m
NFP Ultimate Holdings, LLCNew York, NYOther22 May 2017$198m
FB Financial CorpNashville, TNFinance26 May 2017$158m
Brightview Senior Living VII, LLCBaltimore, MDReal estate3 May 2017$156m
Fitness Food Holdings, LLCAustin, TXConsumer & industrial2 May 2017$118m
VIRTUSA CORPWestborough, MATechnology3 May 2017$108m
Five Point Operating Company, LLCAliso Viejo, CAReal estate15 May 2017$100m
Zena Holdings, LLCSan Francisco, CAOther16 May 2017$95.9m
Venture Global LNG, Inc.Washington, DCEnergy19 May 2017$81.4m
Gee Automotive Holdings, LLCLiberty Lake, WAConsumer & industrial1 May 2017$76.5m
OSG Group Holdings, Inc.Ridgefield Park, NJOther30 May 2017$68.1m
AMYRIS, INC.Emeryville, CAConsumer & industrial8 May 2017$65.2m
Sterling Properties, LLLPFargo, NDReal estate1 May 2017$59.7m
Outpost Medicine, LLCLexington, MAOther15 May 2017$56m
Smule, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology4 May 2017$54.4m
ClassPass Inc.New York, NYTechnology26 May 2017$54.1m
Algolia, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology26 May 2017$53m
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLCWaltham, MAHealth26 May 2017$52.3m
SMARTSHEET INCBellevue, WATechnology19 May 2017$52.1m
Gainsight, Inc.Redwood City, CATechnology3 May 2017$51.5m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $3.3bn across 231 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA231$3.3bn
TX78$731m
NY96$583m
MA50$540m
FL47$470m
WA59$298m
MD22$225m
IL41$191m
TN20$177m
CO51$126m
NJ16$122m
PA31$121m
VA27$95m
GA16$89.7m
MN19$88.8m
MI19$84.5m
DC3$82.4m
OR20$67.6m
NC31$66.6m
OH23$64.3m
ND2$60.7m
NV9$45.4m
AL5$38.3m
MO12$38.3m
CT10$36.9m

Sources

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