How much did US private companies raise in October 2017?

956 companies reported raises totalling $8.2bn on SEC Form D in October 2017. Technology was the largest sector at $2.2bn, and CA the largest state at $2.1bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $2.2bn across 299 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology299$2.2bn27%
Other200$1.8bn22%
Health138$1.2bn15%
Real estate150$1.1bn13%
Consumer & industrial91$813m10%
Energy38$608m7%
Finance40$373m5%

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
Trident Parent, Inc.Wayne, PAConsumer & industrial17 Oct 2017$506m
GC Lighthouse Holdings, Inc.San Francisco, CAOther16 Oct 2017$344m
CPLV MEZZ 3 LLCLas Vegas, NVOther6 Oct 2017$250m
VICI PROPERTIES INC.Las Vegas, NVReal estate6 Oct 2017$250m
CRC Group Holdings, LLCNorth Billerica, MATechnology24 Oct 2017$227m
Availity, L.L.C.Jacksonville, FLHealth10 Oct 2017$200m
Via Transportation, Inc.New York, NYTechnology5 Oct 2017$196m
SBHC Holdings, LLCSan Francisco, CAOther16 Oct 2017$178m
COLONIAL GAS COBrooklyn, NYEnergy5 Oct 2017$150m
VICI PROPERTIES INC.Las Vegas, NVReal estate6 Oct 2017$125m
Liberty Resources II, LLCDenver, COEnergy18 Oct 2017$125m
Creative Foam Holdings, Inc.Fenton, MIOther5 Oct 2017$120m
FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Houston, TXEnergy2 Oct 2017$119m
Venture Global LNG, Inc.Washington, DCEnergy13 Oct 2017$109m
Spaceflight Industries, Inc.Seattle, WATechnology19 Oct 2017$101m
Argo AI Holdings, LLCPittsburgh, PATechnology22 Oct 2017$97.3m
PETUUM HOLDINGS, LTD.Pittsburgh, PATechnology3 Oct 2017$93m
Maple Financial Holdings, Inc.Dallas, TXFinance30 Oct 2017$90.2m
Neutron Holdings, Inc.San Mateo, CAOther10 Oct 2017$87.4m
Sea Hunter Holdings, LLCWest Palm Beach, FLHealth9 Oct 2017$76.3m
WellTok, Inc.Denver, COTechnology5 Oct 2017$75.5m
Forty Seven, Inc.Menlo Park, CAHealth17 Oct 2017$75m
Muzik Inc.West Hollywood, CATechnology13 Oct 2017$74.9m
Personal Genome Diagnostics Inc.Baltimore, MDHealth13 Oct 2017$65.4m
MND Holdings I CorpNew York, NYConsumer & industrial10 Oct 2017$64.7m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $2.1bn across 228 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA228$2.1bn
NY94$1bn
PA37$846m
NV10$646m
MA58$533m
TX82$513m
FL32$442m
CO49$329m
WA39$274m
IL29$248m
MI11$159m
VA23$127m
DC8$116m
MN12$96.3m
MD14$78m
TN12$72.4m
NJ13$66.6m
OR20$62.2m
AZ15$56.6m
DE11$51.3m
GA19$45m
KS10$40.4m
NC19$33.8m
WI7$29.9m
IN8$27.9m

Sources

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