Funding Rounds in May 2016

All 3,444 funding rounds announced during May 2016, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

3,444
Rounds announced
$34.6B
Total raised
$13.9M
Avg round
$6.8B
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in May 2016
Seed
1,063
Series Unknown
427
Series A
355
Angel
266
Non Equity Assistance
207
Grant
173
Pre Seed
159
Debt Financing
144
Series B
118
Post Ipo Equity
110
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Petrobras
Petrobras supplies the energy that propels development and ensures the…
Post Ipo Debt $6.8B 2016-05-18 Round →
2
Mitsubishi Motors
Mitsubishi Motors is a Japan-based automobile company that develops, p…
Post Ipo Equity $2.2B Nissan Motor 2016-05-12 Round →
3
Snap
Snap is a technology company that offers the products Snapchat, Specta…
Series F $1.8B T. Rowe Price +18 2016-05-25 Round →
4
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides el…
Post Ipo Equity $1.5B Goldman Sachs +4 2016-05-19 Round →
5
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets …
Post Ipo Equity $1.0B Berkshire Hathaway 2016-05-16 Round →
6
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain offers storage, asset lifecycle management and informati…
Post Ipo Debt $750.0M 2016-05-24 Round →
7
Pivotal
Pivotal is a software company that provides digital transformation tec…
Series C $653.0M Ford Motor +4 2016-05-05 Round →
8
Apex International Energy
Apex International Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration a…
Private Equity $500.0M Warburg Pincus 2016-05-26 Round →
9
Ping An Good Doctor
Ping An Good Doctor is an Online-to-offline (O2O) healthcare servicing…
Series A $500.0M IDG Capital 2016-05-20 Round →
10
Mazarine Energy
A Tunisia-focused oil and gas exploration company
Private Equity $500.0M The Carlyle Group 2016-05-16 Round →
11
ION Investment Group
A Dublin, Ireland-based provider of l software to financial institutio…
Private Equity $400.0M The Carlyle Group 2016-05-31 Round →
12
Teleflex
Teleflex is a manufacturing company that designs and develops medical …
Post Ipo Debt $400.0M 2016-05-12 Round →
13
VNET
VNET is an internet data center services provider that offers hosting …
Post Ipo Equity $388.0M Tusholdings 2016-05-23 Round →
14
Realty Income
Realty Income is a company providing shareholders with monthly income.
Post Ipo Equity $385.8M 2016-05-19 Round →
15
Maoyan
Maoyan provides online movie ticketing services.
Corporate Round $367.5M Enlight Media 2016-05-31 Round →
16
Gett
Gett is a technology platform that enables users to book black cabs an…
Corporate Round $300.0M Volkswagen Group 2016-05-24 Round →
17
Tall City Exploration
A Denham Capital-backed exploration and production oil and gas company…
Private Equity $300.0M Denham Capital 2016-05-24 Round →
18
Taobao Movie
Taobao Movie is an online ticketing platform founded by Alibaba and ac…
Series A $260.5M CDH Investments +4 2016-05-16 Round →
19
Ygrene Energy Fund
Provides Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing through citie…
Debt Financing $250.0M 2016-05-18 Round →
20
Bilibili
Bilibili is an online entertainment platform featuring videos, live br…
Series C $199.3M Loyal Valley Capital +2 2016-05-01 Round →
21
AvantCredit
Get up to £20,000 with a personal loan online from Avant UK. Applying …
Debt Financing $187.8M 2016-05-12 Round →
22
Enerplus
Enerplus is an independent exploration and production company that foc…
Post Ipo Equity $178.1M TD Securities +2 2016-05-10 Round →
23
Sunnova
Sunnova is an Energy as a Service (EaaS) company that offers residenti…
Debt Financing $175.0M Goldman Sachs 2016-05-03 Round →
24
The DAO
The DAO is a digital decentralized autonomous organization and a form …
Initial Coin Offering $163.0M 2016-05-22 Round →
25
Clover Health
Clover is a healthcare technology company helping members live their h…
Series C $160.0M Greenoaks +13 2016-05-20 Round →
26
Aeropostale
Aéropostale, Inc. is a mall-based company.
Debt Financing $160.0M Crystal Financial 2016-05-04 Round →
27
Chuchujie
Chuchujie is a Chinese mobile e-commerce platform that offers individu…
Series C $153.9M SBCVC +3 2016-05-06 Round →
28
Dadi Cinema
Dadi Cinema is a Nan Hai Corp subsidiary focused on the management and…
Convertible Note $153.5M Alibaba Pictures 2016-05-09 Round →
29
Weidai
Weidai is a China-based P2P lending platform.
Series C $152.6M Vision Knight Capital +2 2016-05-23 Round →
30
1919 Wines & Spirits
Wines & Spirits is a Chinese e-commerce liquor retailer.
Post Ipo Equity $151.0M CITIC Securities 2016-05-25 Round →
31
Relypsa
Relypsa is a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs for treating c…
Post Ipo Debt $150.0M Athyrium Capital Management LP 2016-05-03 Round →
32
Age of Learning
Age of Learning provides a comprehensive and engaging online curriculu…
Series A $150.0M ICONIQ Growth 2016-05-03 Round →
33
Mayo Clinic
MayoClinic is a nonprofit medical practice and medical research group …
Grant $142.0M National Institutes of Health 2016-05-26 Round →
34
ARM Cement
ARM Cement is a cement manufacturing company.
Post Ipo Equity $140.0M British International Investment 2016-05-02 Round →
35
Meitu
Meitu offers free image and video apps for iOS and Android platforms.
Series D $136.0M Keywise Capital 2016-05-01 Round →
36
Partners Life
Partners Life is a provider of life insurance, income protection, medi…
Private Equity $135.5M Blackstone Group +3 2016-05-31 Round →
37
Teal Natural Resources
A newly formed oil and natural gas exploration company pursuing primar…
Private Equity $125.0M NGP Energy Capital Management +1 2016-05-17 Round →
38
The Trade Desk
The Trade Desk is an online demand-side platform that provides buying …
Debt Financing $125.0M Citibank +3 2016-05-09 Round →
39
Spruce Finance
Spruce provides consumer financing for residential solar systems, wate…
Debt Financing $120.0M Investec 2016-05-24 Round →
40
Li Auto
Lixiang, formerly known as Chehejia, is a car company that specializes…
Series A $119.9M LEO Group +3 2016-05-05 Round →
41
Spire
Spire is engaged to transform its business and pursue growth by growin…
Post Ipo Equity $119.8M 2016-05-12 Round →
42
HT&E
HT&E is a media and entertainment business operating radio, audio and …
Post Ipo Equity $117.2M 2016-05-12 Round →
43
Benlai
Benlai is a fresh produce e-commerce platform.
Series C $117.0M China Urban Realty Association +4 2016-05-24 Round →
44
MTN Group
MTN Group is a telecommunications company that offers mobile network s…
Post Ipo Debt $114.0M Citibank +3 2016-05-30 Round →
45
4finance
4finance is Europe’s largest online and mobile consumer lending group …
Debt Financing $112.0M 2016-05-19 Round →
46
Farfetch
Farfetch is a global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry.
Series F $110.0M Temasek +7 2016-05-04 Round →
47
Noden Pharma
Noden Pharma is a global specialty pharmaceutical company that is focu…
Corporate Round $107.0M PDL Biopharma 2016-05-25 Round →
48
Versa Media Capital
Versa is a lender in the film and television industry.
Debt Financing $100.0M Crayhill Capital Management 2016-05-24 Round →
49
BlueJack Energy Solutions
BlueJack Energy Solutions serves oil and gas producers by handling oil…
Private Equity $100.0M Energy Spectrum Capital 2016-05-24 Round →
50
Musical.ly
Musical.ly is a video social network for creating, sharing, and discov…
Series C $100.0M Qiming Venture Partners +11 2016-05-13 Round →