SEC Fundraising Activity ( Dec 9 – 15, 2024 )
| Startups | Crowdfunded | IPOs | Venture Funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 30 | 7 | 28 |
Startup Funding
The startup funding landscape continues to thrive, with significant investments across various sectors, particularly in technology, healthcare, and real estate. Notable funding rounds include LK Secured Lending, LLC in the REITs and finance sector, raising $750 million, and Speakeasy Labs, Inc. in the tech space, securing nearly $78 million. California remains a hotspot for innovation, with multiple companies like CALA HEALTH, INC. and SoFar Ocean Technologies, Inc. leading the charge. The biotechnology sector is also gaining traction, with firms like OncoVerity, Inc. and ADIPO THERAPEUTICS, LLC attracting substantial investments. Overall, the diverse range of industries and the geographical spread of funding highlight a robust and dynamic startup ecosystem across the United States.
Top Companies
LK Secured Lending, LLC, Thousand Oaks, CA
LK Secured Lending is a private money bridge loan provider for owners and investors in the commercial real estate sector.
Offering Amount: $750M, Sold: $26M, Investors: 119
Speakeasy Labs, Inc., San Francisco, CA
Speak is the first and only app that allows users to practice real conversational skills without needing a live tutor.
Offering Amount: $77.7M, Sold: $77.7M, Investors: 8
VeraDermics, Inc, West Hartford, CT
Veradermics, Inc. is a medical dermatology company advancing first-in-class therapeutics that address real-world patient needs in under-innovated dermatology markets.
Offering Amount: $75M, Sold: $66.57M, Investors: 40
Nanoramic, Inc., Boston, MA
Nanoramic Laboratories is a leading company specializing in powerful electrode technology.
Offering Amount: $69.71M, Sold: $44.46M, Investors: 22
CALA HEALTH, INC., San Mateo, CA
Cala Health, Inc. is dedicated to freeing people from the burden of chronic disease through innovative therapies.
Offering Amount: $51.11M, Sold: $48.23M, Investors: 41
Crowdfunding Offerings
The crowdfunding landscape continues to thrive as a diverse array of companies seek to raise capital through SEC filings. Notable participants include ArroFi Inc. from Sherman Oaks, CA, aiming to offer 500,000 shares at $1.00 each, and Ez Debride, Inc. from San Antonio, TX, with a target of $124,000 through 136,264 shares priced at $0.91. Other companies like Flow Immersive, Inc and Mate Beverage Inc are also making strides, with offerings of $124,000 and $124,000 respectively. The variety in share prices and offering amounts reflects a broad spectrum of business models and growth strategies, making this an exciting time for investors looking to support innovative ventures.
Top Companies
ArroFi Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA
Arro is a financial organization dedicated to providing a better way forward for individuals with poor or limited credit history.
Offering Amount: $500,000
Ez Debride, Inc., San Antonio, TX
EZDebride is a leading provider of single-use, disposable debridement instruments designed to enhance wound care.
Offering Amount: $124,000
Flow Immersive, Inc, Auburn, CA
Flow Immersive, Inc. helps people more effectively explore, collaborate on, and communicate with data through its well-established SaaS platform for interactive 3D data visualizations.
Offering Amount: $124,000
Mate Beverage Inc, Kennesaw, GA
MATE! Beverage specializes in creating unique alcoholic beverages that are not only enjoyable but also provide nutritional benefits.
Offering Amount: $124,000
Coastal Brands, Inc., Sarasota, FL
Coastal Brands, Inc. manages the production and sale of ready-to-drink (RTD) Bushwacker cocktail products, specializing in delivering the beloved coastal cocktail experience in a convenient format.
Offering Amount: $124,000
IPOs
The IPO landscape is bustling with activity as several companies prepare to go public, showcasing a diverse range of offerings. Notable entries include MANSE USA LLC from Brooklyn, NY, aiming to raise $4 million by offering 2 million shares. In Noblesville, IN, Spark Fund One LLC is making a significant move with a $75 million offering of 75 million shares. Meanwhile, Ex-Im America Ltd from San Antonio, TX, seeks to raise approximately $19.7 million through 10 million shares. Internationally, Gansu Yunzhao Ruyi Technology Development Co., Ltd. is targeting $60 million with 6 million shares priced at $10 each. Other noteworthy mentions include Bally's Chicago, Inc. with a unique multi-class offering and Winchester Bancorp, Inc. planning to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol 'WSBK'. Lastly, ChampionsGate Acquisition Corp is also entering the market with its Class A ordinary shares. This wave of IPOs reflects a vibrant market, attracting various investors and signaling potential growth opportunities.
Top IPOs
Spark Fund One LLC, Noblesville, IN
Spark Fund One LLC is focused on innovative real estate development and investment, particularly in the healthcare sector.
Offering: Tier 2 Offering, Securities Offered 75000000, Offering Amount 75000000.00
Ex-Im America Ltd, San Antonio, TX
Ex-Im America Ltd is focused on transforming global trade by automating and optimizing export-import arbitrage transactions.
Offering: Tier 2 Offering, Securities Offered 10000000, Offering Amount 19729000.00
Gansu Yunzhao Ruyi Technology Development Co., Ltd., Lanzhou, Gansu, F4, China
Gansu Yunzhao Ruyi Technology Development Co., Ltd. is a newly organized blank check company incorporated in the Cayman Islands.
Offering: Gansu Yunzhao Ruyi Technology Development Co., Ltd. is conducting an initial public offering of 6,000,000 ordinary shares at a price of $10.00 per share, aiming to raise $60,000,000 for potential business combinations.
Bally's Chicago, Inc., Providence, RI
Bally's Chicago, Inc. is a gaming, hospitality and entertainment company focused on building and operating a world-class entertainment destination resort in Chicago, Illinois.
Offering: This is the initial public offering of Bally’s Chicago, Inc., offering multiple classes of Class A Interests at varying prices per share. The offering is made on a best efforts basis with no minimum purchase requirements and is targeted at individuals and entities that meet specific qualification criteria.
Winchester Bancorp, Inc., Winchester, MA
Winchester Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Winchester Savings Bank, which provides a variety of financial services to individuals and small businesses.
Offering: Winchester Bancorp, Inc. is offering up to 3,532,143 shares of its common stock at $10.00 per share as part of the reorganization of Winchester Savings Bank into a mutual holding company. The offering is on a best efforts basis and is expected to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol 'WSBK'.
Venture Funds
Atlantico Partners II, L.P., Sao Paolo, D5, Brazil
Offering Amount: $150M, Sold: $24.95M, Investors: 30
M25 Fund IV, L.P., Chicago, IL
Offering Amount: $50M, Sold: $28.25M, Investors: 40
gener8tor Alabama Fund I, LP, Madison, WI
Offering Amount: $20M
M25 Fund IV-A, L.P., Chicago, IL
Offering Amount: $10M, Sold: $4.38M, Investors: 20
RT-AQ IV LLC, West Palm Beach, FL
Sold: $10M, Investors: 1