Top 17 investors in Central-Eastern Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Civil Engineering industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 17 investors according to the total money raised in the 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 Civil Engineering industry.
Civil Engineering deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the built environment. It includes architecture and construction, green and smart buildings and cities, and home renovation.

Amount of money raised in funding rounds in Central-Eastern Europe is $84.8M, which is 0.2% of the total amount of money raised in the Civil Engineering industry over the last 2 years.

Top 17 investors in Central-Eastern Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Civil Engineering industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common countries among top VCs are Estonia and Poland. They host 6 VCs each. There are also funds from Hungary and Lithuania. The most common city is Tallinn which is home to 6 funds. There are also funds from Budapest, Warsaw and Zagreb. VCs in the sample usually invest in Estonia and Poland. They also invest in Hungary and Lithuania. 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, Business Development and Enterprise Software.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1999 and the newest one in 2020. In 1999 the most amount of funds were founded. 2020 holds the most deals for 8 VCs. 2019, 2018 and 2014 were also fruitful. 2020 and 2015 are in the lead in the amount of successful exits. The peak was in 2020.
• 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 3, the maximum is 350. Average number of funding rounds is 51.9 while median is 16.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 8. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 44. Average amount of lead investments is 8.7 while median is 3.0. 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 6.27 and the median is 16.5. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – Seed and Early stages are more common for funds in the sample. Venture and Convertible Note stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 1 – 2 investors. Less often in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common range is 100 thousands – 1 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is close to zero at minimum and 3.12 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.39 and median is close to zero. The most common multiplicator value is close to zero.