Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest US startup funding rounds from September 2018. I have included some additional information such as industry, company description, round type, and total equity funding raised to further the analysis.
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20. Wasabi Technologies $68M
Round: Series B
Description: Boston-based Wasabi is a hot cloud storage company delivering low-cost, fast, and reliable cloud storage. Wasabi Technologies, Inc has now raised a total of $89.64M in equity funding.
Industry: Cloud Computing, Cloud Data Services, Cloud Storage, Database, Information Technology, Internet, Life Science
Total equity funding: $89.64M
19. Sysdig $68.5M
Round: Series D
Description: San Francisco-based Sysdig is a unified platform to secure, monitor, and troubleshoot your containerized environment. Sysdig has now raised a total of $121.5M in equity funding.
Industry: Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Internet, Open Source, Software
Total equity funding: $121.5M
18. Shift $71M
Round: Series D
Description: San Francisco-based Shift is an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars. Shift has now raised a total of $183M in equity funding.
Industry: Automotive, Internet, Marketplace
Total equity funding: $183M
17. Sisense $80M
Round: Series E
Description: New York-based Sisense allows users to easily prepare, analyze, and visualize complex datasets using one Single-Stack solution. Sisense has now raised a total of $174M in equity funding.
Industry: Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Enterprise Software, Information Technology
Total equity funding: $174M
Full coverage: Sisense’s Series E Round
17. MasterClass $80M
Round: Series D
Description: San Francisco-based MasterClass offers online classes from the world’s best. MasterClass has now raised a total of $136.4M in equity funding.
Industry: Digital Media, Education, Internet
Total equity funding: $136.4M
16. uBiome $83M
Round: Series C
Description: San Francisco-based uBiome is a citizen science startup that sequences the human microbiome. uBiome has now raised a total of $109.5M in equity funding.
Industry: Health Care, Machine Learning, Quantified Self
Total equity funding: $109.5M
15. Green Growth Brands $85M
Round: Venture
Description: Columbus-based Green Growth Brands is a lifestyle-oriented, consumer products company that celebrates health, wellness, and happiness. Green Growth Brands has now raised a total of $85M in equity funding.
Industry: Retail, Retail Technology
Total equity funding: $85M
14. Ro $88M
Round: Series A
Description: New York-based Ro is a mission-driven healthcare technology company that handles everything from online diagnosis to the delivery of medication. Ro has now raised a total of $91.1M in equity funding.
Industry: Fitness, Health Care, Wellness
Total equity funding: $91.1M
Full coverage:Ro’s Series A Round
13. PagerDuty $90M
Round: Series D
Description: San Francisco-based PagerDuty is an operations performance platform delivering visibility and actionable intelligence across the entire incident lifecycle. PagerDuty has now raised a total of $173.6M in equity funding.
Industry: Cloud Computing, Information Technology, IT Management, SaaS
Total equity funding: $173.6M
12. Enigma $95M
Round: Series C
Description: New York-based Enigma links internal data with real-world data to bring contextual intelligence to bear on critical decisions. Enigma has now raised a total of $129.64M in equity funding.
Industry: Big Data, Compliance, Enterprise Software, GovTech, Open Source
Total equity funding: $129.64M
Full coverage: Enigma’s Series C Round
11. GitLab $100M
Round: Series D
Description: San Francisco-based GitLab is a web-based open source Git repository manager with wiki and issue tracking features and built-in CI/CD. GitLab has now raised a total of $145.5M in equity funding.
Industry: Information Technology, Open Source, Software
Total equity funding: $145.5M
10. Branch $129M
Round: Series D
Description: Palo Alto-based Branch helps companies drive seamless mobile experiences through its linking infrastructure powering thousands of today’s top brands. Branch has now raised a total of $242.05M in equty funding.
Industry: Analytics, App Marketing, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Software
Total equity funding: $242.05M
9. Katerra $133.9M
Round: Series D
Description: Menlo Park-based Katerra is a Silicon Valley startup that is redefining the multi-trillion dollar construction industry. Katerra has now raised a total of $1.23B in equity funding.
Industry: Architecture, Construction, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, Procurement, Product Design, Software, Supply Chain Management
Total equity funding: $1.23B
8. Proterra $155M
Round: Series G
Description: Burlingame-based Proterra makes zero-emission, battery-electric buses that help eliminate fossil fuel dependency and reduce costs. Proterra has now raised a total of $502.21M in equity funding.
Industry: Battery, Energy Storage, Public Transportation, Renewable Energy
Total equity funding: $502.21M
7. Convoy $185M
Round: Series C
Description: Seattle-based Convoy uses the latest technology to connect shippers with nearby carriers and book jobs instantly. Convoy has now raised a total of $265.5M in equity funding.
Industry: Logistics, Marketplace, Service Industry, Transportation, Virtual Goods
Total equity funding: $265.5M
6. UiPath $225M
Round: Series C
Description: New York-based UiPath designs and develops robotic process automation software. UiPath has now raised a total of $408M in equity funding.
Industry: Data Center Automation, Enterprise Software, Information Services, Information Technology, Robotics
Total equity funding: $408M
5. Stripe $245M
Round: Series E
Description: San Francisco-based Stripe provides a set of unified APIs and tools that instantly enable businesses to accept and manage online payments. Stripe has now raised a total of $685M in equity funding.
Industry: Credit Cards, Developer APIs, Internet, Payments, SaaS, Software
Total equity funding: $685M
4. Indigo $250M
Round: Series E
Description: Cambridge-based Indigo harnesses nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet. Indigo has now raised a total of $609M in equity funding.
Industry: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming, GreenTech
Total equity funding: $609M
4. Butterfly Network $250M
Round: Series D
Description: Guilford-based Butterfly Network designs a medical imaging device that reduces the cost of real-time and three-dimensional imaging and treatment. Butterfly Network has now raised a total of $350M in equity funding.
Industry: Electronics, Health Care, Medical Device, Personal Health, Software
Total equity funding: $350M
3. AnchorFree $295M
Round: Venture
Description: Menlo Park-based AnchorFree provides Hotspot Shield, an app that secures internet communication and user identity while providing access to internet content. AnchorFree has now raised a total of $357.8M in equity funding.
Industry: Mobile Devices, Security, Web Browsers
Total equity funding: $357.8M
2. Postmates $300M
Round: Series E
Description: San Francisco-based Postmates powers local, on-demand logistics focused on fast deliveries from any type of merchant at scale. Postmates has now raised a total of $578.01M in equity funding.
Industry: Delivery, Food Delivery, Logistics, Same Day Delivery, Transportation
Total equity funding: $578.01M
1. Compass $400M
Round: Series F
Description: New York-based Compass is a technology-driven real estate platform that supports the entire buying and selling workflow. Compass has now raised a total of $1.16B in equity funding.
Industry: E-Commerce Platforms, Local, Mobile, Property Management, Real Estate
Total equity funding: $1.16B
1. Opendoor $400M
Round: Series E
Description: San Francisco-based Opendoor offers an online home-selling service that aims to streamline the sales process down to a few days. Opendoor has now raised a total of $1.04B in equity funding.
Industry: Internet, Property Management, Real Estate
Total equity funding: $1.04B
