How much did US private companies raise in September 2020?

913 companies reported raises totalling $16.5bn on SEC Form D in September 2020. Technology was the largest sector at $8.6bn, and CA the largest state at $5.4bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $8.6bn across 275 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology275$8.6bn52%
Health128$3bn18%
Other161$1.6bn10%
Finance72$1.5bn9%
Real estate169$1.3bn8%
Consumer & industrial71$472m3%
Energy37$73.4m0%

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
WestPort Acquisition Parent, LPOverland Park, KSTechnology17 Sep 2020$2bn
Velodyne Lidar, Inc.San Jose, CATechnology29 Sep 2020$1.5bn
BH Acquisition Holding Company, LPGreenwich, CTTechnology30 Sep 2020$936m
Chime Financial, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology18 Sep 2020$534m
Bright Health Inc.Minneapolis, MNHealth9 Sep 2020$489m
Neumora Therapeutics, Inc.Watertown, MAHealth8 Sep 2020$474m
Veeam Software Holding Inc.New York, NYOther25 Sep 2020$397m
Ryan Specialty Group, LLCChicago, ILFinance1 Sep 2020$317m
Sealy Industrial Partners III, LPShreveport, LAReal estate23 Sep 2020$317m
TIDE ROCK YIELDCO, LLCCardiff-By-The-Sea, CAOther29 Sep 2020$266m
Unqork Inc.New York, NYTechnology18 Sep 2020$258m
Next Insurance, Inc.Palo Alto, CAFinance22 Sep 2020$247m
RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Salt Lake City, UTHealth1 Sep 2020$246m
NuVia, Inc.Santa Clara, CATechnology18 Sep 2020$234m
Attentive Mobile Inc.New York, NYTechnology9 Sep 2020$230m
Black Unicorn FactoryLos Angeles, CATechnology15 Sep 2020$225m
Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc.Atlanta, GATechnology10 Sep 2020$215m
Rappi, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology8 Sep 2020$156m
Victory Innovations Holdings, LLCWashington, DCConsumer & industrial22 Sep 2020$151m
Tanium Inc.Emeryville, CATechnology18 Sep 2020$150m
Frontpoint Security Holdings, LLCVienna, VATechnology30 Sep 2020$141m
ALKAMI TECHNOLOGY, INC.Plano, TXTechnology24 Sep 2020$140m
Dialpad, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology22 Sep 2020$136m
AION Value Add II LPNew York, NYReal estate25 Sep 2020$129m
98POINT6 INC.Seattle, WATechnology30 Sep 2020$119m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $5.4bn across 205 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA205$5.4bn
KS2$2bn
NY92$1.8bn
MA47$1.2bn
CT14$1bn
IL36$655m
TX72$620m
MN15$583m
UT13$357m
GA19$339m
WA33$330m
LA5$323m
FL34$195m
VA16$174m
DC10$165m
KY7$133m
NC25$130m
CO38$107m
PA18$101m
TN14$100m
AZ27$87.7m
IN10$71.6m
MS1$65m
MD10$57.8m
DE14$48.3m

Sources

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