Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Beauty/Fitness industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors that have invested in Seed stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Beauty/Fitness industry.

Amount of money raised in Seed funding rounds is $1.8B, which is 5.2% of the total amount of money raised in the Beauty/Fitness industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Beauty/Fitness industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common region for top VCs is North America which hosts 10 funds. There are also funds from Western Europe, Eastern Asia, and Southeast Asia. The most common country among top VCs is The United States which hosts 10 funds. There are also funds from The United Kingdom, Japan and Malaysia. There is an equal amount of VCs in Tokyo, San Francisco and London which host 3 funds each. There are also funds from Stanford. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from Panama, Japan, and The United Kingdom. For the majority of the funds, the country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide.
• Industry Focus – The funds’ most common field for investments is Banking. They also invest in Enterprise Software, EdTech and Autonomous Vehicles.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1983 and the newest one in 2019. In 2013 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2014 to 2020. For some funds, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 – 24, 24 or in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 1317. Average number of funding rounds is 165.4 while median is 65.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 6. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 51.6 while median is 13.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -3.95 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 12.14 and the median is 12.21. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – Funding rounds with these VCs usually have 5 – 6, 3 – 4, 4 – 5 or 2 – 3 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands or 1 – 5 million, more often than 5 – 10 million or 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.53 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.18 and median is 0.18. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.