How much did US private companies raise in May 2019?

1,131 companies reported raises totalling $13.4bn on SEC Form D in May 2019. Technology was the largest sector at $3.1bn, and CA the largest state at $4.4bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $3.1bn across 324 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology324$3.1bn23%
Other268$2.5bn18%
Finance60$2.3bn17%
Health170$2.2bn16%
Consumer & industrial95$2bn15%
Real estate180$1.1bn8%
Energy34$263m2%

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
Remitly Global, Inc.Seattle, WAFinance31 May 2019$1.4bn
EP Global Production Solutions, LLCFort Worth, TXConsumer & industrial10 May 2019$976m
Catalent, Inc.Somerset, NJHealth17 May 2019$650m
Social Finance, Inc.San Francisco, CAFinance29 May 2019$539m
Rappi, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology7 May 2019$475m
API Holdings I LPNew York, NYConsumer & industrial9 May 2019$355m
2U, Inc.Lanham, MDTechnology22 May 2019$324m
CIRE OpCo I, LLCSan Diego, CAReal estate1 May 2019$303m
Impossible Foods Inc.Redwood City, CAOther8 May 2019$300m
eShares IncPalo Alto, CAOther3 May 2019$271m
Sonder Canada Inc.San Francisco, CAConsumer & industrial21 May 2019$210m
Nextdoor, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology8 May 2019$170m
NJOY HOLDINGS, INC.Scottsdale, AZOther3 May 2019$137m
Wheels Up Partners Holdings LLCNew York, NYConsumer & industrial17 May 2019$128m
FireEye, Inc.Milpitas, CATechnology28 May 2019$126m
CSAC ACQUISITION INC.New York, NYOther24 May 2019$125m
Allovir, Inc.Houston, TXHealth8 May 2019$121m
Sumo Logic, Inc.Redwood City, CATechnology1 May 2019$110m
Better Choice Co Inc.Brooklyn, NYOther6 May 2019$108m
WeWork Companies Inc.New York, NYOther3 May 2019$104m
Auth0, Inc.Bellevue, WATechnology17 May 2019$103m
Flat River Minerals, LLCBroomfield, COEnergy10 May 2019$102m
Athenex, Inc.Buffalo, NYHealth3 May 2019$100m
Romeo Systems, Inc.Vernon, CAOther6 May 2019$88.6m
Dashlane, Inc.New York, NYOther15 May 2019$85m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $4.4bn across 255 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA255$4.4bn
NY121$2bn
TX106$1.7bn
WA41$1.6bn
NJ20$691m
MA59$484m
CO63$434m
MD13$361m
AZ30$268m
IL26$206m
FL46$151m
PA33$125m
VA23$117m
TN16$87m
NC32$83.5m
MN21$72.2m
KY6$65m
OH20$63.1m
MO18$62.4m
OR18$58.5m
WI9$57m
MI18$53.3m
DE9$49.8m
SC10$45.3m
GA19$43.6m

Sources

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