Intro

Here we describe the top 14 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are  corporate investors and VC funds in North America that have invested in the Private Equity stage over the last 5 years. They are also actively investing in the Wellness/Personal Health industry. Amount of funding rounds in the Wellness/Personal Health industry is 16, which is 1.4% of the total amount of Private Equity rounds in North America over the last 5 years.

North America`s Top 14 investors that took part in the most Private Equity funding rounds and in Wellness/Personal Health industry over the recent 5 years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - All VCs are located in The United States. Currently California hosts 5 funds, being the most common state for VCs. There are also funds from New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts. The most common city is San Francisco which is home to 4 funds. There are also funds from New York, Greenwich and Washington. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: The United States and The United Kingdom with the majority investing in The United States. For the majority of the funds,  the country of their most frequent investments and the country of the funds’ establishment coincide.
  • Industry Focus - The most common field for  funds’ investments is Banking. They also invest in Business Development, Consumer and Marketing.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1966 and the newest one in 2014. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2004 to 2020. And for some funds, 2019 brought the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 2 - 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 - 12 or in 2. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5 and the maximum is 181! Average number of funding rounds is 64.1 while median is 45.0. 8 is the most common amount of funding rounds for VCs. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 2 and maximum is 109. Average amount of lead investments is 38.5 while median is 26.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -37.15 and 14.71 for mentioned funds. The average value for this difference is -20.16 and the median is -22.74. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -21.0.
  • Typical Rounds - Funds participate in rounds with 2 - 3 or 3 - 4 investors more often than in rounds with 1 - 2 or 5 - 6 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands, 50 - 100 million more often than  100-500 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 8.56 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.92 and median is 0.35. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.