Top 14 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most funding rounds in Consumer Goods industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 14 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Australia and Oceania that have invested over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Consumer Goods industry.
Consumer goods relate to items purchased by individuals and households rather than by manufacturers. It includes clothing and consumer electronics, hard products, like luxury and sporting goods, soft products, like textiles and paper products, and a variety of other goods like toys, musical instruments and tobacco.

Amount of funding rounds in Australia and Oceania is 20, which is 0.5% of the total amount of rounds in the Consumer Goods industry over the last 2 years.

Top 14 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most funding rounds in Consumer Goods industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located in Australia while others are in New Zealand. The most common city is Sydney which is home to 6 funds. There are also funds from Melbourne, Auckland and North Sydney. These VCs tend to invest in startups from Australia, but also invest in startups from New Zealand and The United States. 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 Agriculture, Human Resources and EdTech.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1885 and the newest one in 2019. In 2014 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2013 to 2020. For some funds, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• 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 2, the maximum is 154. Average number of funding rounds is 37.9 while median is 27.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 34. Average amount of lead investments is 7.6 while median is 3.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -37.67 and 27.44 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -3.59 and the median is -4.04. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -11.0.
• Typical Rounds – Early and Seed stages are more common for funds in the sample. Venture and Late stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 3 – 4 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands or 1 – 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is close to zero at minimum and 5.49 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.82 and median is close to zero. The most common multiplicator value is close to zero.