How much did US private companies raise in August 2017?
988 companies reported raises totalling $8.6bn on SEC Form D in August 2017. Technology was the largest sector at $2.2bn, and CA the largest state at $2.3bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.
Which industries raised the most?
Technology led with $2.2bn across 335 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.
| Industry | Raises | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 335 | $2.2bn | 26% |
| Health | 153 | $1.9bn | 22% |
| Other | 204 | $1.6bn | 19% |
| Finance | 41 | $1.3bn | 15% |
| Energy | 41 | $819m | 10% |
| Real estate | 126 | $462m | 5% |
| Consumer & industrial | 88 | $264m | 3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC | Atlanta, GA | Finance | 31 Aug 2017 | $607m |
| EQT Avatar Parent L.P. | Princeton, NJ | Health | 15 Aug 2017 | $506m |
| Crackle Holdings, L.P. | Charlotte, NC | Other | 4 Aug 2017 | $387m |
| Roundtable Energy Holdings, LLC | Denver, CO | Energy | 26 Aug 2017 | $300m |
| 23andMe Inc | Mountain View, CA | Technology | 31 Aug 2017 | $250m |
| REPLIGEN CORP | Waltham, MA | Health | 1 Aug 2017 | $239m |
| Vanguard Natural Resources, Inc. | Houston, TX | Energy | 1 Aug 2017 | $238m |
| BGP Bravo Holdings, LLC | New York, NY | Other | 25 Aug 2017 | $218m |
| FMR LLC | Boston, MA | Finance | 10 Aug 2017 | $190m |
| CROWDOUT CAPITAL PLATFORM LLC | Austin, TX | Finance | 25 Aug 2017 | $190m |
| Rubicon Global Holdings, LLC | Atlanta, GA | Other | 10 Aug 2017 | $161m |
| MAPR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | San Jose, CA | Technology | 21 Aug 2017 | $153m |
| Protocol Labs, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Technology | 10 Aug 2017 | $148m |
| Databricks, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Technology | 3 Aug 2017 | $140m |
| Color Genomics, Inc. | Burlingame, CA | Health | 3 Aug 2017 | $89.4m |
| ForgeRock, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Technology | 21 Aug 2017 | $88.1m |
| Arena Holdings, Inc. | La Jolla, CA | Technology | 18 Aug 2017 | $85.5m |
| Biocare Holdings, LLC | Denver, CO | Other | 25 Aug 2017 | $85m |
| EtaGen, Inc. | Menlo Park, CA | Other | 29 Aug 2017 | $83.3m |
| GOLD HOLDINGS, LLC | Weymouth, MA | Energy | 28 Aug 2017 | $75.9m |
| JEC Puraglobe, LLC | Houston, TX | Energy | 18 Aug 2017 | $75.5m |
| Invitae Corp | San Francisco, CA | Health | 3 Aug 2017 | $73.5m |
| ElectroCore, LLC | Basking Ridge, NJ | Health | 21 Aug 2017 | $70.9m |
| Betterment Holdings, Inc. | New York, NY | Technology | 23 Aug 2017 | $70m |
| Atom Tickets, LLC | Santa Monica, CA | Other | 15 Aug 2017 | $58.2m |
Which states raised the most?
CA led with $2.3bn across 235 raises.
| State | Raises | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 235 | $2.3bn |
| NY | 108 | $806m |
| GA | 13 | $798m |
| TX | 73 | $744m |
| MA | 57 | $715m |
| NJ | 27 | $671m |
| CO | 56 | $606m |
| NC | 25 | $426m |
| IL | 31 | $225m |
| UT | 12 | $127m |
| PA | 29 | $123m |
| WA | 40 | $123m |
| VA | 24 | $117m |
| TN | 12 | $99.9m |
| FL | 30 | $82.3m |
| MD | 19 | $81.6m |
| OH | 22 | $78m |
| AZ | 12 | $63.3m |
| IN | 14 | $58.7m |
| MN | 17 | $39.5m |
| CT | 10 | $36.4m |
| KY | 5 | $33m |
| WI | 11 | $31.7m |
| NM | 3 | $31m |
| DC | 4 | $23.6m |