How much did US private companies raise in March 2018?

1,117 companies reported raises totalling $8.4bn on SEC Form D in March 2018. Technology was the largest sector at $2.3bn, and CA the largest state at $2.6bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $2.3bn across 330 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology330$2.3bn28%
Other255$1.7bn20%
Health171$1.5bn18%
Real estate141$1.2bn14%
Consumer & industrial120$744m9%
Finance59$611m7%
Energy41$338m4%

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
EXEMPT, INC.Greensboro, NCReal estate13 Mar 2018$450m
SEARS HOLDINGS CORPHoffman Estates, ILConsumer & industrial20 Mar 2018$208m
Sunnova Energy CorpHouston, TXEnergy29 Mar 2018$176m
SEARS HOLDINGS CORPHoffman Estates, ILConsumer & industrial20 Mar 2018$168m
UiPath, Inc.New York, NYTechnology2 Mar 2018$153m
Luminary Media, LLCChicago, ILTechnology9 Mar 2018$136m
Intangible Labs, Inc.Austin, TXTechnology22 Mar 2018$125m
Lemonade, Inc.New York, NYFinance12 Mar 2018$120m
PRGN Group Holdings, Inc.Florham Park, NJOther27 Mar 2018$115m
Impossible Foods Inc.Redwood City, CAOther21 Mar 2018$114m
Lima November Golf LLCLarkspur, CAOther26 Mar 2018$109m
SDG PE B LLCNew York, NYReal estate9 Mar 2018$107m
WIKIA, INC.San Francisco, CATechnology15 Mar 2018$106m
CONSTELLATION PHARMACEUTICALS INCCambridge, MAHealth22 Mar 2018$99m
Berkeley Lights, Inc.Emeryville, CAHealth28 Mar 2018$95m
Bird Rides, Inc.Santa Monica, CAOther2 Mar 2018$94.7m
Altamont Partners LLCNew York, NYEnergy21 Mar 2018$91m
SAFE PARENT, INC.New York, NYTechnology21 Mar 2018$84.9m
Tempus Labs, Inc.Chicago, ILOther16 Mar 2018$80m
BOSTON OMAHA CorpOmaha, NEOther6 Mar 2018$76.9m
JAND, Inc.New York, NYTechnology9 Mar 2018$75m
CUTISPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.Raleigh, NCHealth21 Mar 2018$69.9m
Zero Coupon Chicagoland Office DSTOak Brook, ILReal estate6 Mar 2018$65.3m
Alphatec Holdings, Inc.Carlsbad, CAHealth8 Mar 2018$61.9m
BetterCloud, Inc.New York, NYTechnology23 Mar 2018$59.9m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $2.6bn across 277 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA277$2.6bn
NY119$1.3bn
IL45$854m
TX102$678m
NC30$606m
MA67$469m
PA30$316m
NJ15$176m
CO46$143m
VA26$132m
OH28$121m
UT14$92m
WA37$91.9m
NE5$90.6m
FL39$85.5m
CT9$69.6m
AZ21$66m
MO10$64.8m
MD16$63.7m
TN10$51.6m
MI17$35.8m
ID4$32.5m
DE8$25.5m
OR18$24.2m
WI10$23.2m

Sources

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