How much did US private companies raise in August 2023?

959 companies reported raises totalling $16bn on SEC Form D in August 2023. Finance was the largest sector at $6.1bn, and NY the largest state at $6.5bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

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Which industries raised the most?

Finance led with $6.1bn across 75 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Finance75$6.1bn38%
Technology280$2.6bn16%
Health134$2.5bn15%
Energy33$1.5bn10%
Real estate183$1.3bn8%
Consumer & industrial74$1.1bn7%
Other180$859m5%

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
Coinbase Credit, Inc.New York, NYFinance28 Aug 2023$5bn
Phoenix Capital Group Holdings, LLCDenver, COEnergy29 Aug 2023$1.1bn
BDO USA, P.A.Chicago, ILConsumer & industrial31 Aug 2023$748m
Ascend Elements, Inc.Westborough, MATechnology22 Aug 2023$460m
Ramp Business CorpNew York, NYTechnology22 Aug 2023$339m
Neuralink Corp.Fremont, CAHealth4 Aug 2023$323m
TELLURIAN INC. /DE/Houston, TXEnergy15 Aug 2023$299m
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CONew York, NYFinance3 Aug 2023$231m
Genesis Therapeutics, Inc.Burlingame, CAHealth10 Aug 2023$224m
AIREX Portfolio 7 DSTDenver, COReal estate23 Aug 2023$219m
Inhibrx, Inc.La Jolla, CAHealth31 Aug 2023$200m
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.San Diego, CAHealth2 Aug 2023$200m
Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc.Dallas, TXHealth16 Aug 2023$150m
CRA Funding IX LLCNew York, NYFinance15 Aug 2023$143m
Abcuro, Inc.Newton, MAHealth11 Aug 2023$120m
Westrock Coffee CoLittle Rock, ARConsumer & industrial3 Aug 2023$119m
LB PHARMACEUTICALS INCNew York, NYHealth29 Aug 2023$111m
PFF, LLCMclean, VAFinance30 Aug 2023$109m
Rakuten Medical, Inc.San Diego, CAHealth18 Aug 2023$105m
Beta Bionics, IncIrvine, CAHealth28 Aug 2023$99.5m
Pryon IncWestport, CTTechnology24 Aug 2023$98.6m
CSC Leasing Co.Richmond, VAFinance31 Aug 2023$93m
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC.Menlo Park, CATechnology2 Aug 2023$85m
INSURICA INSURANCE SERVICES, LLCOklahoma City, OKFinance2 Aug 2023$83.5m
Ambiq Micro, Inc.Austin, TXTechnology31 Aug 2023$83.2m

Which states raised the most?

NY led with $6.5bn across 95 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
NY95$6.5bn
CA176$2.5bn
CO45$1.6bn
TX95$1.1bn
MA42$882m
IL29$859m
VA15$286m
FL62$268m
NC23$195m
CT15$195m
PA26$183m
GA24$161m
AZ27$148m
AR11$135m
WA24$88.8m
OK4$87.1m
OH25$76.1m
MN13$62.9m
IN15$59.4m
SC11$52.9m
DE20$50.4m
WI7$49.1m
MO9$41m
MD14$38.6m
AL2$34.1m

Sources

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