These 15 US Startups Raised the Most Amount of Capital During Q1 of 2018

Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase , I broke down the 15 largest US startup funding rounds during the first quarter of 2018. I have included some additional information as well such as industry, date of funding, and investors in the round, to further the analysis. For the purposes of this analysis to maintain a focus on tech-enabled startups, financing, real estate, and biotechnology companies were excluded. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE 15 LARGEST US STARTUP FUNDING ROUNDS OF Q1 2018

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15. Joby Aviation $100,000,000 Round: Series B Description : Joby Aviation is an electric mobility company. Industry: Aerospace, Air Transportation, Transportation Location: Santa Cruz, California Date of funding: 02/01 Total equity funding: $130,000,000

15. Bird $100,000,000 Round: Series B Description : Bird is a dockless electric scooter company based in Santa Monica, California. Industry: Car Sharing, Electric Vehicle, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Transportation Location: Santa Monica, California Date of funding: 03/09 Total equity funding: $115,000,000

15. XebiaLabs $100,000,000 Round: Series B Description : XebiaLabs develops enterprise-scale Continuous Delivery and DevOps software. Industry: Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Software Location: Boston, Massachusetts Date of funding: 02/12 Total equity funding: $121,500,000

15. Scout Exchange $100,000,000 Round: Venture Description : Scout Exchange is a computer software company that offers talent acquisition services. Industry: Software Location: Boston, Massachusetts Date of funding: 03/12 Total equity funding: $100,000,000

14. Collective Health $110,000,000 Round: Series D Description : Collective Health gives companies a smarter alternative to traditional health insurance. Industry: Business Intelligence, Health Care, Information Technology, SaaS Location: San Francisco, California Date of funding: 02/28 Total equity funding: $229,000,000

13. Pony.ai $112,000,000 Round: Series A Description : Pony.ai is a developer of AI-based robot designed for autonomous driving. Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Transportation Location: Fremont, California Date of funding: 01/15 Total equity funding: $112,000,000

13. Harry's $112,000,000 Round: Series D Description : Harry'sŒæallows usersŒæto buyŒærazors, German engineered blades and shaving creams. Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Lifestyle, Price Comparison Location: New York, New York Date of funding: 02/15 Total equity funding: $474,600,001

12. Intercom $125,000,000 Round: Series D Description : Intercom is a computer software and messaging platform that helps businesses connect with customers. Industry: Apps, CRM, Customer Service, Marketing Automation, Messaging, Mobile, SaaS, Software Location: San Francisco, California Date of funding: 03/27 Total equity funding: $240,750,000

12. Apptio $125,000,000 Round: Venture Description : Apptio is a provider of SaaS-based Technology Business Management (TBM) solutions for managing businesses in the IT field. Industry: Enterprise Software, Information Technology, SaaS Location: Bellevue, Washington Date of funding: 03/23 Total equity funding: $136,000,000

11. Spaceflight Industries $150,000,000 Round: Series C Description : Providing cost-effective small-satellite services and solutions to enable new applications through the commercialization of space Industry: Aerospace, Apps, Service Industry Location: Seattle, Washington Date of funding: 03/13 Total equity funding: $203,500,000

10. UiPath $153,000,000 Round: Series B Description : UiPath is a New York-based robotic process automation vendor. Industry: Data Center Automation, Enterprise Software, Robotics Location: New York, New York Date of funding: 03/06 Total equity funding: $183,000,000

9. Oscar Health $165,000,000 Round: Venture Description : Oscar is a health insurance company that employs technology, design, and data to humanize health care. Industry: Health Care, Information Technology, Insurance Location: New York, New York Date of funding: 03/27 Total equity funding: $892,500,000

8. Helix $200,000,000 Round: Series B Description : Helix is a health company that focuses on personal genomics and connects people with insights into their own DNA. Industry: Big Data, Biotechnology, Genetics, Health Care, Personal Health, Wellness Location: San Carlos, California Date of funding: 03/01 Total equity funding: $320,000,000

8. Instacart $200,000,000 Round: Series E Description : Instacart is a delivery company delivering groceries and home essentials from a variety of local stores. Industry: Delivery, E-Commerce, Grocery, Same Day Delivery Location: San Francisco, California Date of funding: 02/12 Total equity funding: $874,800,000

6. Snowflake Computing $263,000,000 Round: Series E Description : Snowflake is the only data warehouse built for the cloud. Industry: Analytics, Cloud Data Services, SaaS Location: San Mateo, California Date of funding: 01/25 Total equity funding: $472,899,110

5. Wag $300,000,000 Round: Venture Description : Wag is a mobile application used to instantly find trusted and certified dog walkers. Industry: Apps, Crowdsourcing, Pet Location: Los Angeles, California Date of funding: 01/30 Total equity funding: $361,450,000

4. Robinhood $350,000,000 Round: Series D Description : Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell U.S. listed stocks and ETFs with zero commission. Industry: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Ethereum, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile, Personal Finance Location: Palo Alto, California Date of funding: 03/15 Total equity funding: $526,000,000

3. Magic Leap $461,000,000 Round: Series D Description : Magic Leap is a proprietary wearable technology that enables users to interact with digital devices in a completely visually cinematic way. Industry: Augmented Reality, Computer Vision, Consumer Electronics, Software, Video, Wearables Location: Plantation, Florida Date of funding: 03/07 Total equity funding: $2,348,500,000

2. DoorDash $535,000,000 Round: Series D Description : DoorDash enables small businesses to provide its customers with local delivery services. Industry: Delivery, Food Delivery, Local, Logistics, Mobile, Small and Medium Businesses Location: San Francisco, California Date of funding: 03/01 Total equity funding: $721,700,000

1. Katerra $865,000,000 Round: Series D Description : Katerra is a Silicon Valley startup that is redefining the multi-trillion dollar construction industry. Industry: Architecture, Construction, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, Procurement, Product Design, Software, Supply Chain Management Location: Menlo Park, California Date of funding: 01/24 Total equity funding: $1,070,573,028

The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/6/18

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