Intro

The top 11 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Australia and Oceania that have invested in Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Industrial field. Industrial field relates to production of supplies, equipment, and machinery that are used to produce other goods rather than sold directly to consumers. It includes manufacturing, mining, and chemical engineering, as well as animal husbandry and geospatial services.

Amount of funding rounds in Industrial is 18, which is 7.3% of the total amount of Seed rounds in Australia and Oceania over the last 3 years.

Top 11 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Industrial field over the recent years
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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 a home to 7 funds. There are also funds from Auckland and Brisbane. 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 Real Estate, EdTech and Business Development.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2000 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 2015 to 2020. For some funds, 2017 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 2 or 2 - 6 funding rounds per year. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 6, the maximum is 177. Average number of funding rounds is 44.6 while median is 33.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 38. Average amount of lead investments is 8.6 while median is 4.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -21.0 and 27.44 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 3.88 and the median is 6.78. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 2 - 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common range is 100 thousands - 1 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 2.27 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.58 and median is 0.4. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.