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The top 19 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Latin America that have invested in Early stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Business Development industry. Business Development is all about helping a business to grow. It includes consulting, business processes outsourcing, subscription services, and so on.

Amount of Early funding rounds is 42, which is 25.3% of the total amount of rounds in the Business Development industry in Latin America over the last 5 years.

Top 19 investors in Latin America that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Business Development industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The most common country among top VCs is Brazil which hosts 10 funds. There are also funds from Mexico, Chile and Argentina. There is an equal amount of VCs in Mexico City, São Paulo and Sao Paulo which host 5 funds each. There are also funds from Viamão. VCs in the sample usually invest in Brazil and Mexico. They also invest in The United States and Portugal. 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, Gamification and Enterprise Software.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1989 and the newest one in 2016. In 2011 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2012 to 2021. For some funds, 2019 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • 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 9, the maximum is 148. Average number of funding rounds is 50.1 while median is 43.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 33. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 35. Average amount of lead investments is 11.5 while median is 8.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -52.4 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 2.12 and the median is 1.73. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
  • Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 5 - 6 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 0.0 at minimum and 558500000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 31027778.17 and median is 0.29. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.