Top 20 investors in Latin America that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Gamification industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Latin America that have invested in Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Gamification industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Gamification is 95, which is 28.4% of the total amount of Seed rounds in Latin America over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in Latin America that took part in the most Seed 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 Brazil which hosts 9 funds. There are also funds from Mexico, Chile and Peru. The most common city is São Paulo which is home to 8 funds. There are also funds from Mexico City, Santiago and Lima. VCs tend to invest in startups from Brazil, but also invest in startups from The United States, Mexico, and Peru. 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 EdTech, Social and Information Technology.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1977 and the newest one in 2017. In 2010 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2012 to 2021. 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 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 1, the maximum is 790. Average number of funding rounds is 60.6 while median is 16.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 76. Average amount of lead investments is 13.8 while median is 7.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -66.95 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -8.89 and the median is -6.23. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – VCs usually participate in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 1 – 2, 3 – 4 or 7 – 8 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands or 100 thousands – 1 million, more often than 1 – 5 million or 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.56 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.44 and median is 0.2. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.