How much did US private companies raise in October 2018?

1,049 companies reported raises totalling $12bn on SEC Form D in October 2018. Technology was the largest sector at $3.4bn, and CA the largest state at $4.7bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $3.4bn across 296 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology296$3.4bn28%
Other255$3bn25%
Health149$2bn17%
Real estate163$1.9bn16%
Energy34$603m5%
Consumer & industrial97$593m5%
Finance55$574m5%

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
GC Two Holdings, Inc.San Francisco, CAOther1 Oct 2018$569m
Castle Creek Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc.Parsippany, NJHealth9 Oct 2018$561m
Snowflake Computing, Inc.San Mateo, CATechnology9 Oct 2018$461m
Zume, Inc.Mountain View, CATechnology17 Oct 2018$375m
Coinbase Global, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology26 Oct 2018$277m
Belvedere Royalties LLCAddison, TXEnergy31 Oct 2018$205m
Sound Physicians Holdings, LLCTacoma, WAOther1 Oct 2018$200m
Bell Diversified Portfolio, LLCGreensboro, NCReal estate30 Oct 2018$189m
Surterra Holdings, Inc./DEAtlanta, GAHealth16 Oct 2018$165m
Nine Energy Service, Inc.Houston, TXEnergy25 Oct 2018$159m
TripActions, Inc.Palo Alto, CATechnology26 Oct 2018$152m
Otay Village 8 Lender, LLCCarlsbad, CAReal estate12 Oct 2018$149m
GC Two Holdings, Inc.San Francisco, CAOther8 Oct 2018$146m
KCB Real Estate VII LPPasadena, CAReal estate1 Oct 2018$145m
F.M.I. Ultimate Holdings, LLCBoca Raton, FLOther9 Oct 2018$138m
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DSTOak Brook, ILReal estate15 Oct 2018$136m
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DSTOak Brook, ILReal estate15 Oct 2018$135m
National Multifamily Portfolio IV DSTOak Brook, ILReal estate15 Oct 2018$135m
INFINERA CorpSunnyvale, CATechnology1 Oct 2018$130m
NEP Group Holdings US Feeder, L.P.Pittsburgh, PAOther19 Oct 2018$124m
Synthego CorpRedwood City, CAHealth9 Oct 2018$106m
Centric Brands Inc.New York, NYConsumer & industrial29 Oct 2018$104m
Cresco Labs, LLCChicago, ILConsumer & industrial4 Oct 2018$100m
Cresco Labs, LLCChicago, ILConsumer & industrial4 Oct 2018$100m
Kemin Foods, L.C.Des Moines, IAOther15 Oct 2018$100m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $4.7bn across 250 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA250$4.7bn
TX100$970m
IL37$963m
NJ22$647m
NY96$636m
WA42$484m
MA58$455m
NC28$401m
IA5$366m
PA34$346m
FL38$298m
CO54$258m
GA13$230m
AZ18$208m
OH25$170m
VA21$159m
MD17$116m
KS5$77.8m
WI10$63m
NV14$52.9m
MN19$51.9m
MI9$50.5m
MO11$48.9m
AL15$44.5m
IN7$35m

Sources

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