Funding Rounds in January 2018

All 7,573 funding rounds announced during January 2018, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

7,573
Rounds announced
$70.5B
Total raised
$18.9M
Avg round
$5.4B
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in January 2018
Seed
2,412
Series Unknown
1,333
Pre Seed
876
Series A
526
Grant
418
Angel
299
Non Equity Assistance
295
Private Equity
283
Series B
244
Debt Financing
188
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Wanda Commercial Management Group
Wanda Commercial Management Group provides services that facilitate fu…
Undisclosed $5.4B Tencent +3 2018-01-29 Round →
2
Uniper
Uniper is an international energy company that provides large-scale en…
Post Ipo Secondary $4.5B Fortum 2018-01-08 Round →
3
EOSIO
EOSIO is an open-source platform for blockchain innovation and perform…
Initial Coin Offering $4.2B Block.one +1 2018-01-01 Round →
4
FirstEnergy Corp.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is a diversified energy company dedicated to sa…
Post Ipo Equity $2.5B Elliott Management Corp. +2 2018-01-22 Round →
5
OneMain Financial
OneMain Financial has been offering responsible and transparent loans …
Post Ipo Secondary $1.4B Varde Partners +1 2018-01-04 Round →
6
Wellcome Trust
Wellcome Trust is a medical research charity that funds research that …
Debt Financing $1.1B 2018-01-31 Round →
7
Kuaishou Technology
Kuaishou is an online video platform that allows its users to broadcas…
Series E $1.0B Tencent +3 2018-01-25 Round →
8
Kakao
Kakao is a mobile lifestyle platform offering services ranging from me…
Post Ipo Equity $1.0B 2018-01-22 Round →
9
SSG
SSG is an e-commerce company that provides online retail sales through…
Private Equity $939.1M Affinity Equity Partners +1 2018-01-26 Round →
10
Katerra
Katerra is a developer of a construction technology platform to optimi…
Series D $865.0M SoftBank Vision Fund +4 2018-01-24 Round →
11
Chehaoduo
Chehaoduo is an online car trading platform that directly links indivi…
Series C $818.0M Tencent +10 2018-01-24 Round →
12
Nabors
Nabors is a drilling company that provides drilling operations, instru…
Post Ipo Debt $800.0M 2018-01-16 Round →
13
BeiGene
BeiGene is a global oncology company.
Post Ipo Equity $750.0M 2018-01-19 Round →
14
Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop is a commercial real estate finance and advisory firm …
Post Ipo Debt $707.0M 2018-01-29 Round →
15
Ziroom
Ziroom is an rental services company provides home rental and property…
Series A $620.8M Warburg Pincus +4 2018-01-16 Round →
16
Exact Sciences
Exact Sciences offers a portfolio of cancer screening and diagnostic t…
Post Ipo Debt $600.0M 2018-01-12 Round →
17
Steinhoff International
Steinhoff is an integrated retailer that manufactures, sources, and re…
Post Ipo Equity $589.0M 2018-01-22 Round →
18
AUTO1 Group
AUTO1 Group is an online automotive platform that aims to connect buye…
Series F $564.3M SoftBank Vision Fund +1 2018-01-15 Round →
19
DS Automobiles
DS Automobiles engages in the sales and service business of the automo…
Corporate Round $557.9M PSA Group +1 2018-01-12 Round →
20
Swire Properties
Swire Properties develops and manages world-class commercial, retail, …
Post Ipo Debt $500.0M 2018-01-04 Round →
21
Armour Group
Armour Group is a new reinsurer working with the established asset man…
Private Equity $500.0M Aquiline Capital Partners 2018-01-03 Round →
22
IndusInd Bank
IndusInd Bank is a private sector bank that offers corporate, retail, …
Post Ipo Debt $500.0M Asian Development Bank +1 2018-01-02 Round →
23
Marlette Funding
Marlette Funding is a financial tech company tasked to empower custome…
Debt Financing $495.0M 2018-01-29 Round →
24
Harvest Capital Management
Harvest Capital Management is a fund management company that engages i…
Private Equity $480.0M Hongtai Capital Holdings 2018-01-01 Round →
25
Meicai
Meicai sells agricultural products online that aims to change agricult…
Series E $450.0M Tiger Global Management +2 2018-01-11 Round →
26
Insmed
Insmed is a biopharmaceutical company creating medicine for rare disea…
Post Ipo Debt $435.8M 2018-01-26 Round →
27
Agios Pharmaceuticals
Agios Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company discovers and dev…
Post Ipo Equity $400.0M 2018-01-17 Round →
28
Merritt Properties, LLC
Merritt Properties is a commercial real estate firm offering property …
Private Equity $400.0M Almanac Realty Investors 2018-01-11 Round →
29
Emory University
Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private rese…
Grant $400.0M Robert W. Woodruff Foundation 2018-01-08 Round →
30
ReNew
ReNew is a renewable energy company that focuses on solar & wind-energ…
Debt Financing $352.2M 2018-01-08 Round →
31
Lundin Gold
Lundin Gold is a Canadian mining company listed on the TSX and Nasdaq …
Post Ipo Debt $350.0M Bank of Montreal +6 2018-01-22 Round →
32
GFG Alliance
GFG Alliance is the international industrial, energy, natural resource…
Debt Financing $350.0M Trafigura 2018-01-01 Round →
33
Xpeng Motors
Xiaopeng Motors is an electric vehicle and technology company that des…
Series B $342.6M IDG Capital +8 2018-01-18 Round →
34
Hive Box
Hive Box operates a network of self-service package drop-off and pick-…
Series B $323.0M Long Star Growth +5 2018-01-23 Round →
35
AIWAYS
AIWAYS is a manufacturer of smart electric car, based in Shanghai.
Series A $306.7M 2018-01-01 Round →
36
Amazon Seller Services
Amazon Seller Services operates a marketplace that helps sellers to se…
Corporate Round $306.2M Amazon +1 2018-01-29 Round →
37
FIRST Real Estate Investment Trust (First Reit)
First REIT is sponsored by PT Lippo Karawaci Tbk, Indonesia's largest …
Post Ipo Debt $303.0M OCBC Bank of Singapore 2018-01-16 Round →
38
Wag
Wag! is a mobile application used to instantly find trusted and certif…
Private Equity $300.0M SoftBank Vision Fund 2018-01-30 Round →
39
Endeavour Mining
Endeavour Mining is a premier intermediate gold producer that focuses …
Post Ipo Debt $300.0M 2018-01-30 Round →
40
Coolpad
Coolpad is a smartphone brand making purposeful electronics that conne…
Series Unknown $300.0M 2018-01-18 Round →
41
Carr Properties
Carr Properties is a privately held real estate investment trust focus…
Debt Financing $300.0M Clal Insurance 2018-01-08 Round →
42
Tongfu Microelectronics
TongFu Microelectronics manufactures integrated chips.
Post Ipo Equity $294.6M 2018-01-01 Round →
43
BioNTech
BioNTech is a biopharmaceutical company that develops cancer therapeut…
Series A $270.0M Redmile Group +4 2018-01-04 Round →
44
Snowflake
Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a…
Series E $263.0M ICONIQ Growth +3 2018-01-25 Round →
45
Vicentin
Vicentin through its subsidiaries, operates as an agroindustrial compa…
Series Unknown $260.0M Crédit Agricole +2 2018-01-24 Round →
46
Sun Hydraulics
Sun Hydraulics is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performa…
Post Ipo Equity $253.0M 2018-01-29 Round →
47
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust
H&R REIT is a real estate investment company that manages and owns res…
Post Ipo Debt $250.0M 2018-01-18 Round →
48
Alder Biopharmaceuticals
Alder Biopharmaceuticals uses their proprietary technologies to accele…
Post Ipo Equity $250.0M Redmile Group 2018-01-08 Round →
49
WP Engine
Global web enablement company providing premium WordPress products and…
Private Equity $250.0M Silver Lake 2018-01-04 Round →
50
October
October is an online marketplace for business loans, enabling investor…
Debt Financing $245.4M Groupama +4 2018-01-16 Round →