Intro

The top 15 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Western Europe that have invested in Private Equity stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Entertainment industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Western Europe is 22, which is 27.5% of the total amount of Private Equity rounds in the Entertainment industry over the last 5 years.

Top 15 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most Private Equity funding rounds in Entertainment industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The most common country among the top VCs is The United Kingdom which hosts 13 funds. There are also funds from Spain and Germany. The most common city is London which is home to 11 funds. There are also funds from Manchester, Karlsruhe and Haydock. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United Kingdom, but also invest in startups from The United States, Sweden, and Spain. For the majority of the funds, the country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide.
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  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1969 and the newest one in 2018. In 2007 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2013 to 2021. For some funds, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 2 and in 2 - 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 - 12 and in 13 - 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 3, the maximum is 134. Average number of funding rounds is 29.2 while median is 13.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 2 and maximum is 132. Average amount of lead investments is 22.7 while median is 7.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 3. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -69.51 and -8.5 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -34.23 and the median is -32.54. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -51.0.
  • Typical Rounds - Funds usually participate in rounds with 1 - 2 investors, less often in rounds with 2 - 3 or 3 - 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 100-500 million, 50 - 100 million and 1 - 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.49 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.3 and median is 0.05. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.