Top 15 investors in Central-Eastern Europe that took part in the most funding rounds in Human Resources industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 15 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Central-Eastern Europe that have invested over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Human Resources industry.
Human Resources provide a range of workforce solutions for managing employee life cycle and administering employee benefits. It includes everything recruiting and retirement, employment, and skill assessment.

Amount of funding rounds in Human Resources is 22, which is 4.0% of the total amount of rounds in Central-Eastern Europe over the last 2 years.

Top 15 investors in Central-Eastern Europe that took part in the most funding rounds in Human Resources industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – There are a couple of leading countries in the result. They are Poland, Hungary and Estonia. They host 5 VCs each. There is an equal amount of VCs in Tallinn and Budapest which host 4 funds each. There are also funds from Gdansk and Zagreb. VCs in the sample usually invest in Poland and Estonia. They also invest in Hungary and Croatia. 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 Gamification, Industrial and Medical Service.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1989 and the newest one in 2018. In 1999 the most amount of funds were founded. The two years with the most amount of deals were 2019 and 2020. 2018 and 2014 were less fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 4, the maximum is 350. Average number of funding rounds is 59.6 while median is 22.0. 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 44. Average amount of lead investments is 10.7 while median is 5.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -59.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 0.25 and the median is 12.33. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – The most common investment stage for funds in the sample is Seed stage. Early, Venture and Late stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 1 – 2 investors. Less often in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. The majority of funds have an average round size of less than 100 thousands. Others have 100 thousands – 1 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.87 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.2 and median is 0.04. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.