Intro

The top 14 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in North Africa and the Middle East that have invested in Early stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Insurance industry.

Amount of money raised in Early funding rounds is $298.1M, which is 15.6% of the total amount of money raised in the Insurance industry in North Africa and the Middle East over the last 5 years.

Top 14 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of Early funding rounds in Insurance industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The most common country among the top VCs is Israel which hosts 10 funds. There are also funds from United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The most common city is Tel Aviv which is home to 7 funds. There are also funds from Herzliya, Dubai and Dammam. VCs in the sample usually invest in The United States and Israel. They also invest in Saudi Arabia and Mauritius. 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 Insurance, Autonomous Vehicles and Telecommunications.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1997 and the newest one in 2018. In 2015 the most amount of funds were founded. 2019 holds the most deals for 6 VCs. 2020, 2018 and 2014 were also fruitful.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 2 - 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2 or in 7 - 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5, the maximum is 66. Average number of funding rounds is 19.6 while median is 15.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 13. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 18. Average amount of lead investments is 6.4 while median is 5.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -33.5 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -1.7 and the median is -1.8. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -13.86.
  • Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 5 - 6, 2 - 3 or 4 - 5 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands or 100 thousands - 1 million, more often than 10 - 50 million or 500 million - 1 billion. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.78 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.23 and median is 0.06. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.