Timeline

2010-Q4 financing

Private rounds announced in 2010-Q4, aggregated from public sources.

$27.4B
Capital raised
2,483
Rounds
2,062
Companies
Sector breakdown
SectorRoundsCapital
Other672$8.6B
Other Technology708$5.5B
Manufacturing93$4.5B
Other Health Care216$3.0B
Other Energy116$1.2B
Biotechnology187$1.1B
Retailing46$736.3M
Telecommunications46$514.5M
Biggest rounds this quarter
CompanySectorStageAmountFiled
Michelin Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin /Fi
CLERMONT-FERRAND
ManufacturingGrowth/Late$1.7BOct 25
Groupon, Inc.
CHICAGO
Other TechnologyGrowth/Late$950.0MDec 17
Graftech International Ltd
PARMA
ManufacturingGrowth/Late$670.4MNov 30
Groupon, Inc.
CHICAGO
Other TechnologyGrowth/Late$500.0MDec 17
AMGH Holding Corp.
LEWISVILLE
OtherGrowth/Late$461.1MOct 22
Hologic Inc
BEDFORD
Other Health CareGrowth/Late$450.0MNov 23
Sunquest Holdings, Inc.
TUCSON
OtherGrowth/Late$408.5MDec 16
ADMI Holdings LP
LOS ANGELES
Other Health CareSeries D+$367.6MOct 6
SoftLayer Holdings, Inc.
MENLO PARK
OtherSeries D+$356.3MNov 9
Maple Leaf Foods Inc
TORONTO
OtherSeries D+$352.5MDec 16
Liberty Dialysis Holdings, Inc.
DENVER
Other Health CareSeries D+$348.4MDec 17
FDO Holdings, Inc.
LOS ANGELES
RetailingSeries D+$317.3MNov 24
Detour Gold Corp
TORONTO
OtherSeries D+$308.1MDec 3
Lion/Big Catch Cayman L.P.
Grand Cayman
OtherSeries D+$306.5MDec 15
FriendFinder Networks Inc.
BOCA RATON
OtherSeries D+$305.0MOct 22
MedSolutions Holdings, Inc.
FRANKLIN
Other Health CareSeries D+$300.0MNov 9
Patterson Uti Energy Inc
HOUSTON
Other EnergySeries D+$300.0MOct 5
Reata Pharmaceuticals Inc
PLANO
BiotechnologySeries D+$300.0MNov 10
Sbg Group Holdings, Inc.
IRVINE
Other Health CareSeries D+$298.0MDec 21
Firefox Acquisition Corp.
ROCHESTER
OtherSeries D+$293.3MNov 30
Radio One, Inc.
LANHAM
OtherSeries D+$286.8MNov 19
Windstream Corp
LITTLE ROCK
TelecommunicationsSeries D+$272.2MDec 2
Onex Rescare Holdings Corp.
Louisville
OtherSeries D+$238.2MDec 22
FriendFinder Networks Inc.
BOCA RATON
OtherSeries D+$232.5MOct 22
Ivy Holdings Inc.
LOS ANGELES
Hospitals and PhysiciansSeries D+$208.7MDec 15
BrightSource Energy Inc
OAKLAND
Other EnergySeries D+$201.7MDec 28
RTS Investor Corp.
CHICAGO
OtherSeries D+$199.7MDec 10
Five Below, Inc
PHILADELPHIA
RetailingSeries D+$194.0MOct 14
Fisker Automotive Holdings, Inc.
ANAHEIM
ManufacturingSeries D+$190.0MNov 5
Hungry Machine Inc
WASHINGTON
Other TechnologySeries D+$183.0MDec 2
Thermadyne Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Chesterfield
ManufacturingSeries D+$175.3MDec 3
RMK Global Timberland Resources Fund
LUXEMBOURG CITY
OtherSeries D+$163.3MDec 29
Fieldglass Holdings, Inc.
CHICAGO
Other TechnologySeries D+$162.3MOct 15
Weber-Stephen Products LLC
PALATINE
ManufacturingSeries D+$150.0MDec 17
Fisker Automotive Holdings, Inc.
ANAHEIM
ManufacturingSeries D+$150.0MNov 5
Fisker Automotive Holdings, Inc.
ANAHEIM
ManufacturingSeries D+$149.3MNov 5
RMK Global Timberland Resources Fund
LUXEMBOURG CITY
OtherSeries D+$148.9MDec 29
Snacks Parent Corp
ST. PAUL
OtherSeries D+$148.5MNov 12
Global Water Resources, Inc.
PHOENIX
OtherSeries D+$132.3MDec 30
Brookstone Company, Inc.
MERRIMACK
RetailingSeries D+$125.6MOct 26
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
LOWELL
Other TechnologySeries D+$120.0MDec 21
LJ/HAH Holdings Corp
GREENWICH
OtherSeries D+$117.7MNov 30
PAS Tech Holdings, Inc.
Denver
OtherSeries D+$116.8MOct 6
Coda Holdings, Inc.
Los Angeles
ManufacturingSeries D+$116.8MDec 22
Abound Solar, Inc.
LOVELAND
Other TechnologySeries D+$111.8MDec 9
SMS-THL Holdings I, Inc.
CHARLOTTE
Other TechnologySeries D+$111.3MOct 19
Kphi Holdings, Inc.
MT. KISCO
OtherSeries D+$108.3MDec 10
BigMachines Holdings, Inc.
DEERFIELD
OtherSeries D+$105.6MDec 28
Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.
WOODRIDGE
ManufacturingSeries D+$103.5MDec 6
Darling International Inc
IRVING
OtherSeries D+$100.0MNov 9
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
Reata Pharmaceuticals IncBiotechnology$2.0M$300.0M152.1×
BrightSource Energy IncOther Energy$1.8M$201.7M115.2×
Vermont Transco LlcElectric Utilities$1.4M$67.7M48.4×
View, IncOther Technology$1.0M$40.0M40.0×
Fluidic, Inc.Other Energy$1.0M$33.4M33.4×
Carpathian Gold IncOther$1.6M$51.6M31.9×
Moksha8 IncOther Health Care$2.5M$61.0M24.4×
99Bill CorpOther Technology$2.0M$37.5M18.8×
Nexidia IncOther Technology$1.3M$23.6M18.4×
COPPER DEVELOPMENT CorpOther$3.6M$65.0M18.1×
Hungry Machine IncOther Technology$10.2M$183.0M17.9×
PaxVax IncPharmaceuticals$2.0M$35.1M17.6×
New operators on record

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

CompanySectorStageOpening roundFiled
Michelin Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin /Fi
CLERMONT-FERRAND
ManufacturingGrowth/Late$1.7BOct 25
Graftech International Ltd
PARMA
ManufacturingGrowth/Late$670.4MNov 30
AMGH Holding Corp.
LEWISVILLE
OtherGrowth/Late$461.1MOct 22
Hologic Inc
BEDFORD
Other Health CareGrowth/Late$450.0MNov 23
Sunquest Holdings, Inc.
TUCSON
OtherGrowth/Late$408.5MDec 16
ADMI Holdings LP
LOS ANGELES
Other Health CareSeries D+$367.6MOct 6
Maple Leaf Foods Inc
TORONTO
OtherSeries D+$352.5MDec 16
FDO Holdings, Inc.
LOS ANGELES
RetailingSeries D+$317.3MNov 24
Detour Gold Corp
TORONTO
OtherSeries D+$308.1MDec 3
Patterson Uti Energy Inc
HOUSTON
Other EnergySeries D+$300.0MOct 5
MedSolutions Holdings, Inc.
FRANKLIN
Other Health CareSeries D+$300.0MNov 9
Sbg Group Holdings, Inc.
IRVINE
Other Health CareSeries D+$298.0MDec 21