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Top 20 investors in Western Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Digital Media industry over the recent years

Top 20 investors in Western Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Digital Media 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 Western Europe that have invested over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Digital Media industry.
Digital Media is digitized content that can be transferred through the internet and various electronic devices. It includes music and video streaming, blogging platforms and podcasts, and online portals and news.

Amount of money raised in funding rounds in Western Europe is $4.6B, which is 4.3% of the total amount of money raised in the Digital Media industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Western Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Digital Media industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography – The most common country among top VCs is The United Kingdom which hosts 12 funds. There are also funds from Switzerland, France and Ireland. The most common city is London which is home to 12 funds. There are also funds from Zürich, Paris and Munich. VCs in the sample usually invest in The United Kingdom and The United States. They also invest in India and France. 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 Finance. They also invest in Banking, Autonomous Vehicles and Mobile/Apps.
  • Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1854 and the newest one in 2016. In 2016 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2000 to 2020. For some funds, 2019 was the year with the most amount of deals. The biggest amount of successful exits happened between 2007 and 2019 years. For some funds, 2018 became the year with the most successful exits.
  • Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2 – 6. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 4, the maximum is 593. Average number of funding rounds is 98.2 while median is 60.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 21. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 135. Average amount of lead investments is 19.3 while median is 7.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 2. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -46.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 2.35 and the median is 5.69. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds – The most common investment stage for funds in the sample is Early stage. Late, Private Equity and Seed stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 – 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 – 5 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of 50 – 100 million and less than 100 thousands. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 4.29 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.59 and median is 0.2. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.
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