Timeline

2017-Q4 financing

Private rounds announced in 2017-Q4, aggregated from public sources.

$24.5B
Capital raised
2,469
Rounds
2,368
Companies
Sector breakdown
SectorRoundsCapital
Other511$5.7B
Other Technology680$5.0B
Other Health Care110$2.5B
Biotechnology163$1.7B
Software / Tech156$1.3B
Manufacturing75$1.1B
Investment Vehicle33$958.1M
Robotics9$807.6M
Biggest rounds this quarter
CompanySectorStageAmountFiled
Merritt Topco, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
OtherGrowth/Late$1.4BDec 7
Avatar Topco, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
RoboticsGrowth/Late$752.0MNov 17
EXC Holdings LP
NEW YORK
Investment VehicleGrowth/Late$718.0MDec 1
Bella Holding Company, LLC
WASHINGTON
Other Health CareGrowth/Late$690.6MDec 28
Jamf Holding Corp.
MINNEAPOLIS
Other TechnologyGrowth/Late$561.2MNov 13
Trident Parent, Inc.
WAYNE
ManufacturingGrowth/Late$505.9MOct 17
SCRS Holding Corp
BEVERLY HILLS
TelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$491.0MNov 1
SM Midco L.P.
ST. PETER PORT
Other Health CareGrowth/Late$406.8MOct 10
GC Lighthouse Holdings, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
OtherSeries D+$344.1MOct 16
BNVC Group Holdings, Inc.
BOSTON
Other Health CareSeries D+$301.1MNov 1
Cplv Mezz 3 Llc
LAS VEGAS
OtherSeries D+$250.0MOct 6
CRC Group Holdings, LLC
NORTH BILLERICA
Other TechnologySeries D+$226.8MOct 24
Carbon, Inc.
REDWOOD CITY
Other TechnologySeries D+$200.0MDec 15
Niantic, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Other TechnologySeries D+$198.8MNov 10
Cypress Performance Group LLC
BALTIMORE
ManufacturingSeries D+$197.3MNov 7
Via Transportation, Inc.
New York
Other TechnologySeries D+$195.9MOct 5
Makena Club LLC
SCOTTSDALE
OtherSeries D+$192.6MNov 7
SBHC Holdings, LLC
SAN FRANCISCO
OtherSeries D+$177.9MOct 16
ACP Ulysses Holdings, Inc.
NEW YORK
OtherSeries D+$157.8MDec 27
Panera Holdings Corp.
FENTON
RestaurantsSeries D+$151.9MNov 17
Insightec Ltd
TIRAT CARMEL
HealthtechSeries D+$150.0MDec 27
Colonial Gas Co
Brooklyn
Electric UtilitiesSeries D+$150.0MOct 5
99 Cents Only Stores Llc
COMMERCE
RetailingSeries D+$140.1MDec 14
American Woodmark Corp
WINCHESTER
ManufacturingSeries D+$140.0MDec 29
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. /New/
NEW HAVEN
PharmaceuticalsSeries D+$132.9MNov 3
Centinel Spine, LLC
West Chester
Other Health CareSeries D+$132.3MDec 19
Enstructure Llc
WELLESLEY
OtherSeries D+$126.5MDec 22
Potter Parent Holdco, LLC
SAN FRANCISCO
OtherSeries D+$124.7MDec 19
Creative Foam Holdings, Inc.
FENTON
OtherSeries D+$120.0MOct 5
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.
HOUSTON
Other EnergySeries D+$118.9MOct 2
Semma Therapeutics, Inc.
CAMBRIDGE
BiotechnologySeries D+$113.9MNov 27
JUUL Labs, Inc.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Software / TechSeries D+$111.5MDec 4
Uptake Technologies, Inc.
CHICAGO
Software / TechSeries D+$110.0MNov 20
MTN Infrastructure TopCo, LP
NEW YORK
TelecommunicationsSeries D+$107.2MNov 17
Spaceflight Industries, Inc.
HERNDON
Space / AerospaceSeries D+$100.7MOct 19
Allakos Inc.
SAN CARLOS
BiotechnologySeries D+$100.1MNov 30
Starry, Inc.
BOSTON
TelecommunicationsSeries D+$100.0MDec 8
Helios & Matheson Analytics Inc.
NEW YORK
Software / TechSeries C$100.0MNov 6
Argo AI Holdings, LLC
PITTSBURGH
AI / MLSeries C$97.3MOct 22
Petuum Holdings, Ltd.
PITTSBURGH
Other TechnologySeries C$93.0MOct 3
Heartflow, Inc.
REDWOOD CITY
BiotechnologySeries D+$90.0MNov 20
BSS Holders Corp.
NEWPORT BEACH
OtherSeries C$89.3MDec 22
Neutron Holdings, Inc.
San Francisco
OtherSeries C$87.4MOct 10
LumiraDx Ltd
LONDON
Other Health CareSeries C$76.7MNov 28
Codiak BioSciences, Inc.
Cambridge
BiotechnologySeries C$76.5MNov 17
Sea Hunter Holdings, LLC
WEST PALM BEACH
Other Health CareSeries C$76.3MOct 9
T0.Com, Inc.
Cottonwood Heights
Other TechnologySeries C$75.9MDec 21
Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd
Kyoto
Manufacturing / IndustrialSeries C$75.7MOct 13
WellTok, Inc.
Denver
Other TechnologySeries C$75.5MOct 5
PrecisionHawk, Inc.
RALEIGH
Other TechnologySeries C$75.1MDec 11
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
Niantic, Inc.Other Technology$2.8M$198.8M70.1×
Honest Buildings, Inc.Other Technology$1.0M$30.0M30.0×
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.Other Energy$5.0M$118.9M23.8×
Common Living Inc.Other Technology$1.7M$39.1M23.0×
AccessCoin, LLCOther Technology$1.2M$22.5M18.1×
Optimus Ride Inc.Other Technology$1.1M$18.0M16.6×
InCarda Therapeutics, Inc.Pharmaceuticals$2.1M$35.3M16.5×
Fitness Food Holdings, LLCRestaurants$1.0M$16.3M16.3×
Atox Bio Inc.Biotechnology$2.1M$33.0M15.7×
CytoDyn Inc.Biotechnology$1.1M$17.6M15.3×
Cinedigm Corp.Other$2.0M$30.0M15.0×
Centrexion Therapeutics CorpBiotechnology$5.3M$69.6M13.2×
New operators on record

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

CompanySectorStageOpening roundFiled
Merritt Topco, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
OtherGrowth/Late$1.4BDec 7
Avatar Topco, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
RoboticsGrowth/Late$752.0MNov 17
EXC Holdings LP
NEW YORK
Investment VehicleGrowth/Late$718.0MDec 1
Bella Holding Company, LLC
WASHINGTON
Other Health CareGrowth/Late$690.6MDec 28
Jamf Holding Corp.
MINNEAPOLIS
Other TechnologyGrowth/Late$561.2MNov 13
Trident Parent, Inc.
WAYNE
ManufacturingGrowth/Late$505.9MOct 17
SCRS Holding Corp
BEVERLY HILLS
TelecommunicationsGrowth/Late$491.0MNov 1
SM Midco L.P.
ST. PETER PORT
Other Health CareGrowth/Late$406.8MOct 10
GC Lighthouse Holdings, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
OtherSeries D+$344.1MOct 16
Cplv Mezz 3 Llc
LAS VEGAS
OtherSeries D+$250.0MOct 6
CRC Group Holdings, LLC
NORTH BILLERICA
Other TechnologySeries D+$226.8MOct 24
Cypress Performance Group LLC
BALTIMORE
ManufacturingSeries D+$197.3MNov 7