Top 15 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Private Equity funding rounds in Health Care industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 15 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Eastern Asia that have invested in Private Equity stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Health Care industry.
Health care provides medical services, manufactures medical equipment or drugs, and facilitates the provision of healthcare to patients. It includes pharmaceutical and first aid, nursing and residential care, and health diagnostics and medical devices, as well as funeral, rehabilitation, and cannabis.

Amount of money raised in Health Care funding rounds is $4.1B, which is 8.8% of the total amount of money raised in Private Equity rounds in Eastern Asia over the last 3 years.

Top 15 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Private Equity funding rounds in Health Care industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – All VCs are located in China. There is an equal amount of VCs in Beijing and Shanghai which host 6 funds each. There are also funds from Hong Kong Island and Changyang. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: China and The United States with the majority investing 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 Finance. They also invest in Medical Service, Business Development and Bio & Nano Technology.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1977 and the newest one in 2016. In 2008 the most amount of funds were founded. 2018 holds the most deals for 6 VCs. 2021, 2020 and 2017 were also fruitful. 2020 was the peak for successful exits. 2019, 2018, and 2016 are the runner ups.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2 – 6. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 527. Average number of funding rounds is 84.9 while median is 26.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 123. Average amount of lead investments is 20.8 while median is 8.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 8. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -27.25 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 0.78 and the median is 2.39. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Funds participate in rounds with 5 – 6 or 3 – 4 investors The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 100-500 million. Less common range is more than 1 billion. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is close to zero at minimum and 8.27 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 1.94 and median is 0.92. The most common multiplicator value is close to zero.