How much did US private companies raise in August 2026?

689 companies reported raises totalling $24.6bn on SEC Form D in August 2026. Technology was the largest sector at $12.1bn, and CA the largest state at $9.9bn. Amounts are as reported by the issuers; pooled funds are excluded.

← July 2026September 2026 →Last checked 17 Oct 2026

Which industries raised the most?

Technology led with $12.1bn across 231 raises. Industries follow the SEC's own groups, folded into 7 buckets.

IndustryRaisesTotalShare
Technology231$12.1bn49%
Other135$7.4bn30%
Finance48$3.2bn13%
Health90$1bn4%
Real estate114$461m2%
Energy21$335m1%
Consumer & industrial50$112m0%

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
Databricks, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology12 Aug 2026$5bn
TBC - The Boring CoBastrop, TXOther21 Aug 2026$3.2bn
Crusoe Inc.Denver, COOther31 Aug 2026$3.1bn
Tenstorrent Holdings Inc.Austin, TXTechnology26 Aug 2026$1.3bn
MFG DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS INCSheridan, WYFinance4 Aug 2026$1bn
ZeroStack Corp.Dallas, TXTechnology19 Aug 2026$1bn
Castelion CorpTorrance, CATechnology13 Aug 2026$647m
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE CONewport Beach, CAFinance20 Aug 2026$622m
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE CONewport Beach, CAFinance20 Aug 2026$621m
Fab2, Inc.Austin, TXTechnology21 Aug 2026$556m
Harvey AI CorpSan Francisco, CATechnology28 Aug 2026$550m
Whatnot Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology5 Aug 2026$547m
MFG DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS INCSheridan, WYFinance4 Aug 2026$485m
Superhuman Platform Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology7 Aug 2026$320m
Medici Brands, Inc.New York, NYOther19 Aug 2026$271m
Generalist AI, Inc.San Francisco, CATechnology7 Aug 2026$198m
Rightway Healthcare, Inc.New York, NYHealth25 Aug 2026$155m
SIERRA INTERNATIONAL NETWORK INCIrvine, CATechnology12 Aug 2026$145m
BLACK UNICORN FACTORYLos Angeles, CATechnology12 Aug 2026$145m
CSS Solutions LLCLos Angeles, CATechnology7 Aug 2026$123m
ICON Technology, Inc.Austin, TXTechnology11 Aug 2026$115m
Unrivaled, LLCMiami, FLOther10 Aug 2026$106m
DISA Uranium CorporaitonMills, WYEnergy19 Aug 2026$105m
Blank Street Inc.Brooklyn, NYOther7 Aug 2026$105m
Gnau Inc.New York, NYTechnology18 Aug 2026$100m

Which states raised the most?

CA led with $9.9bn across 115 raises.

StateRaisesTotal
CA115$9.9bn
TX67$6.5bn
CO25$3.2bn
WY8$1.6bn
NY67$1.1bn
MA29$366m
FL40$301m
PA16$148m
GA11$147m
VA14$126m
DE29$115m
MO6$96.4m
IA8$89.6m
IL20$75.1m
CT7$69.5m
DC4$69.2m
NJ15$63.6m
WA20$63.3m
OH13$57.2m
NC21$56.9m
UT14$56m
MN10$54.7m
AZ18$49.1m
MI9$37.4m
MD12$36.5m

Sources

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