Monthly report · from SEC Form D filings
The state of private funding: January 2021
New raises
1,010
+4% vs Jan 20
Capital reported
$14.14B
+89% vs Jan 20
Median raise
$1.8M
$1.5M a year earlier
Month by month
Last 24 months · select a bar for that month
By sector
| Sector | Raises | Raised | vs year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care | 192 | $4.12B | +154% |
| Technology | 316 | $3.78B | +121% |
| Other | 267 | $3.57B | +64% |
| Financial Services | 62 | $1.41B | +242% |
| Travel | 5 | $506M | +327% |
| Consumer | 32 | $281M | +87% |
| Mining & Metals | 29 | $148M | +1556% |
| Manufacturing | 26 | $105M | +38% |
Busiest states
| State | Raises | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| California | 200 | $6.36B |
| New York | 117 | $1.9B |
| Texas | 67 | $398M |
| Massachusetts | 59 | $1.67B |
| Florida | 42 | $297M |
| Colorado | 34 | $226M |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $236M |
| North Carolina | 29 | $42.3M |
The 10 largest raises
January 2021
| Company | Where | Sector | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainster Topco, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Other | $937M |
| National Resilience, Inc. | La Jolla, CA | Health Care | $755M |
| Sage Therapeutics, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | Health Care | $650M |
| Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc. | Alameda, CA | Technology | $589M |
| Roblox Corp | San Mateo, CA | Other | $520M |
| Lacework, Inc. | San Jose, CA | Technology | $515M |
| KAWP Holdings, L.P. | Mount Kisco, NY | Travel | $425M |
| Social Finance, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Financial Services | $370M |
| Pure Parent, LLC | New York, NY | Other | $242M |
| Affinivax, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | Health Care | $226M |
New Form D notices from operating companies (investment funds and vehicles excluded), as reported to the SEC; raises over $10B are left out of totals. ← December 2020 · February 2021 →