Timeline

2008-Q4 financing

Private rounds announced in 2008-Q4, aggregated from public sources.

$2.5B
Capital raised
474
Rounds
380
Companies
Sector breakdown
SectorRoundsCapital
Other Technology155$838.0M
Other111$571.2M
Manufacturing26$216.3M
Biotechnology33$158.9M
Other Energy27$158.7M
Other Health Care39$105.0M
Investment Vehicle1$102.8M
Pharmaceuticals9$78.8M
Biggest rounds this quarter
CompanySectorStageAmountFiled
Telvent Git S A
MADRID
Other TechnologySeries D+$103.0MOct 28
Pam Global Diversified Fund Llc
Chicago
Investment VehicleSeries D+$102.8MDec 1
Silver Spring Networks Inc
REDWOOD CITY
Other TechnologySeries C$90.0MOct 1
SolFocus, Inc.
SAN JOSE
Other EnergySeries C$77.6MDec 19
Cyalume Technologies Holdings, Inc.
WEST SPRINGFIELD
ManufacturingSeries C$51.3MDec 19
Achronix Semiconductor Corp
SANTA CLARA
Other TechnologySeries C$44.0MOct 10
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
TORONTO
OtherSeries C$42.9MDec 3
Polatis Inc
ANDOVER
OtherSeries C$41.0MOct 23
Catalyst Biosciences Inc
SOUTH SAN FRANSICSO
BiotechnologySeries C$40.4MDec 1
Bird Rock Bio, Inc.
LA JOLLA
Biotech / PharmaSeries B$39.9MDec 9
Attensity Group, Inc.
PALO ALTO
OtherSeries B$39.6MDec 9
Jab Wireless Inc
ENGLEWOOD
Other TechnologySeries B$32.5MNov 5
Jab Wireless Inc
ENGLEWOOD
Other TechnologySeries B$32.4MNov 5
Lihua International Inc.
Danyang City
OtherSeries B$30.9MOct 31
Txl Holding Corp
NEW YORK
OtherSeries B$30.6MDec 16
Alios Biopharma Inc
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
PharmaceuticalsSeries B$30.2MDec 23
Luxtera Inc
CARLSBAD
Other TechnologySeries B$29.9MDec 23
App Holdings, Inc
CHICAGO
OtherSeries B$26.5MDec 30
Nodal Exchange, Llc
VIENNA
OtherSeries B$26.4MOct 31
Extreme Reach, Inc.
NEEDHAM
Other TechnologySeries B$26.0MNov 5
Gazillion, Inc.
SAN MATEO
OtherSeries B$25.0MOct 20
Venio Holding Corp
TEANECK
OtherSeries B$24.1MDec 31
Miles Electric Vehicles Inc
SANTA MONICA
ManufacturingSeries B$24.1MOct 14
Nthdegree Technologies Worldwide Inc
TEMPE
ManufacturingSeries B$22.2MNov 6
Waterhealth International, Inc.
IRVINE
OtherSeries B$22.2MDec 24
Nodal Exchange, Llc
VIENNA
OtherSeries B$20.0MOct 31
SITIME Corp
SUNNYVALE
Other TechnologySeries B$20.0MNov 19
Energy Coal Resources, Inc.
ASHLAND
Coal MiningSeries B$19.7MDec 30
Jab Wireless Inc
ENGLEWOOD
Other TechnologySeries B$19.6MNov 5
Keahole Solar Power Llc
Honolulu
Other EnergySeries B$17.9MDec 1
Health Strategies Group, Inc.
LAMBERTVILLE
Other Health CareSeries B$17.9MOct 1
Nthdegree Technologies Worldwide Inc
TEMPE
ManufacturingSeries B$17.0MNov 6
Horizon Therapeutics Inc
NORTHBROOK
PharmaceuticalsSeries B$17.0MOct 28
Ksp Equities 1 Llc
HONOLULU
OtherSeries B$16.6MDec 1
My Dentist Holdings, L.L.C.
OKLAHOMA CITY
Business ServicesSeries B$16.5MNov 19
Intrinergy, LLC
RICHMOND
Other EnergySeries B$16.0MNov 4
Bridge Statutory Capital Trust II
BRIDGEHAMPTON
OtherSeries B$16.0MOct 23
SCIOinspire Holdings Inc
WEST HARTFORD
Other Health CareSeries B$15.9MOct 13
Zymogenetics Inc
SEATTLE
BiotechnologySeries B$15.5MNov 5
Cfx Battery Inc
Azusa
Other TechnologySeries B$15.2MDec 2
Lihua International Inc.
Danyang City
OtherSeries A$15.0MOct 31
Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.
MARQUETTE
ManufacturingSeries A$15.0MDec 16
Ferrokin Biosciences Inc
SAN CARLOS
BiotechnologySeries A$15.0MOct 9
Emergent Game Technologies Inc
CALABASAS
Other TechnologySeries A$14.4MDec 10
Miles Electric Vehicles Inc
SANTA MONICA
ManufacturingSeries A$13.5MOct 14
Marathon Technologies Corp
LITTLETON
Other TechnologySeries A$13.5MDec 17
R2 Semiconductor Inc
SUNNYVALE
Other TechnologySeries A$13.0MDec 24
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
McLean
Business ServicesSeries A$12.3MDec 15
Envoy Medical Corp
St. Paul
Other Health CareSeries A$12.1MDec 29
Auction Direct Usa Delaware Inc
VICTOR
OtherSeries A$12.1MOct 1
Biggest step-ups

Largest jumps from a company's prior reported round to a round landing this quarter. Round sizes are reported figures, not modeled.

CompanySectorPrior roundThis roundStep-up
SolFocus, Inc.Other Energy$3.5M$77.6M22.4×
Lion Copper & Gold Corp.Mining & Resources$1.2M$2.6M2.3×
Playa Development LLCRestaurants$1.0M$2.0M2.0×
Rivertop Renewables, IncOther$1.1M$1.2M1.1×
New operators on record

Companies whose earliest reported round lands this quarter — first-time raisers, by opening round size.

CompanySectorStageOpening roundFiled
Telvent Git S A
MADRID
Other TechnologySeries D+$103.0MOct 28
Pam Global Diversified Fund Llc
Chicago
Investment VehicleSeries D+$102.8MDec 1
Silver Spring Networks Inc
REDWOOD CITY
Other TechnologySeries C$90.0MOct 1
Cyalume Technologies Holdings, Inc.
WEST SPRINGFIELD
ManufacturingSeries C$51.3MDec 19
Achronix Semiconductor Corp
SANTA CLARA
Other TechnologySeries C$44.0MOct 10
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
TORONTO
OtherSeries C$42.9MDec 3
Polatis Inc
ANDOVER
OtherSeries C$41.0MOct 23
Catalyst Biosciences Inc
SOUTH SAN FRANSICSO
BiotechnologySeries C$40.4MDec 1
Bird Rock Bio, Inc.
LA JOLLA
Biotech / PharmaSeries B$39.9MDec 9
Attensity Group, Inc.
PALO ALTO
OtherSeries B$39.6MDec 9
Jab Wireless Inc
ENGLEWOOD
Other TechnologySeries B$32.5MNov 5
Lihua International Inc.
Danyang City
OtherSeries B$30.9MOct 31