Top 20 investors in Central-Eastern Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Gamification 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 in Central-Eastern Europe that have invested over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Gamification industry.

Amount of money raised in Gamification funding rounds is $286.2M, which is 16.7% of the total amount of money raised in rounds in Central-Eastern Europe over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Central-Eastern Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Gamification industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common country among top VCs is Estonia which hosts 7 funds. There are also funds from Poland, Hungary and Ukraine. The most common city is Tallinn which is home to 7 funds. There are also funds from Budapest, Sofia and Riga. VCs tend to invest in startups from Estonia, but also invest in startups from The United States, Poland, and Bulgaria. 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 Manufacturing, Autonomous Vehicles and Marketplace.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1999 and the newest one in 2018. In 2016 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2010 to 2020. For some funds, 2020 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2, 7 – 12 or in 13 – 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 162. Average number of funding rounds is 23.2 while median is 13.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 10. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 15. Average amount of lead investments is 5.0 while median is 4.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 4. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -71.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -4.65 and the median is 2.86. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -11.0.
• Typical Rounds – Seed and Early stages are more common for funds in the sample. Late and Venture stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 1 – 2, 3 – 4 or 7 – 8 investors. The most common average round size for these funds is less than 100 thousands. Other common ranges are 100 thousands – 1 million and 100-500 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.57 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.09 and median is 0.0. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.