Type of financing

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Total (US$M)

Public offerings

$5,442

$7,396

$2,987

$1,904

$17,730

Public/other

$907

$1,178

$1,214

$389

$3,688

Private biotechs

$1,431

$877

$1,699

$1,540

$5,547

Total (US$M)

$7,780

$9,450

$5,901

$3,833

$26,964

Notes

Public offerings = Initial, follow-on, public debt offerings. Private biotechs = Financings of private firms. Public/other = Other financings of public companies, including loans, bridge financings, exercises of warrants, private debt offerings, rights offerings, standard private placements, PIPE financings and institutional offerings of registered stock.