Top 13 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Hospitality industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 13 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Eastern Asia that have invested in Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Hospitality industry.

Amount of Seed funding rounds is 18, which is 18.0% of the total amount of rounds in the Hospitality industry in Eastern Asia over the last 3 years.

Top 13 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Hospitality industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located in Japan while others are in China. The most common city is Tokyo which is home to 7 funds. There are also funds from Hong Kong Island, Beijing and Shanghai. VCs in the sample invest in The United States and Japan more often than they do in China. 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 Manufacturing, Telecommunications and Consumer.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1977 and the newest one in 2018. In 2016 the most amount of funds were founded. 2019 holds the most deals for 7 VCs. 2018, 2016 and 2014 were also fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 24, 13 – 24 or in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 3, the maximum is 424. Average number of funding rounds is 121.4 while median is 97.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 4. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 115. Average amount of lead investments is 43.5 while median is 23.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -16.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 5.42 and the median is 0.05. It means that these funds act as lead investors more 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 4 – 5, 6 – 7 or 3 – 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 100 thousands – 1 million, 50 – 100 million and 5 – 10 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 2.26 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.28 and median is 0.1. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.