SEC Form D Private Placements & Fundraising Events

What you get

• S — Recent slice: 4.2K latest Form D fundraising events
• M — Research pack: 1.1M rows of events and issuer data
• L — Full history: 4.1M rows incl. issuers and related persons (2008–present)
• Amounts offered/sold, exemption types, industry group, issuer identifiers (CIK)
• Data dictionary, datasheet and QA report included with every package

Sample preview

First 50 rows of the real free-sample file — the identical schema you get in every package. Click a column to sort, or filter across all rows.

Coverage statistics

Records

4,085,050

Fundraising events

768,749

Fields

71

Time coverage

2008-01-02 – 2026-08-03

Largest package

252.5 MB

Available packages

Real contents of the current builds — row counts, sizes and checksums come from the packaging manifest, not estimates.

Built from all official SEC Form D structured quarterly data sets (2008Q1 onward) plus EDGAR full-index incremental filings for the current quarter (see pipelines/formd).

FreeOpen Data — full downloads

This dataset is part of the DataForge Open Data program: the upstream license (Dual license — CC BY-NC 4.0 (DataForge curated layer; academic/personal use, attribution + backlink required); commercial use requires a DataForge commercial license. Upstream data: public domain, official SEC Form D structured data) permits free redistribution, so the complete packages below are free — no signup. Please cite DataForge (data.zalize.com) with a backlink when you use or share this data.

License: Dual license — CC BY-NC 4.0 (DataForge curated layer; academic/personal use, attribution + backlink required); commercial use requires a DataForge commercial license. Upstream data: public domain, official SEC Form D structured data · Attribution: DataForge (data.zalize.com), built from official SEC Form D data

Full package inventory

Every package registered in the delivery catalog for this dataset — 8 packages, 574.7 MB total, 9,302,914 rows. Sizes, row counts and SHA-256 checksums come straight from the packaging pipeline.

How to get this data

# Machine-readable package index (size / sha256 / rows / channels)
curl -s https://data.zalize.com/datasets/sec-form-d-private-placements-dataset/packages.json | jq '.packages[0]'

# Request a free sample (signed link sent to your email)
curl -X POST https://dl.zalize.com/api/sample \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"dataset":"sec-form-d-private-placements-dataset","email":"you@company.com"}'

Pricing

AI-training use requires the AI-Training tier (1.5× base); redistribution licensing is quoted individually. Annual subscriptions get 2 months free. License details →

Update frequency & delivery

• Source: official SEC structured Form D data sets (quarterly, 2008Q1–present) plus EDGAR incremental filings.
• Snapshot builds are cut from the latest SEC quarterly release; subscriptions deliver refreshed packages quarterly.
• Every package ships with a MANIFEST (per-file row counts, bytes, sha256) for verification.

Compliance & provenance

Collected only from publicly accessible pages and endpoints — no login-required data, no CAPTCHA solving, no forged authentication. Collection is rate-limited with an identified User-Agent, and collection logs are retained. PII is removed or pseudonymized. Every record carries its source URL and collection timestamp. Sold under a tiered commercial license.

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