Top 20 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most Late funding rounds over the recent years

Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Australia and Oceania that have invested in Late stage over the last 5 years.

Amount of funding rounds in Australia and Oceania is 69, which is 0.4% of the total amount of Late rounds over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most Late funding rounds over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located in Australia while others are in New Zealand. The most common city is Sydney which is home to 11 funds. There are also funds from Melbourne, Brisbane and Paddington. VCs tend to invest in startups from Australia, but also invest in startups from The United States, Indonesia, and India. 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, EdTech and Business Development.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1858 and the newest one in 2018. In 2016 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2001 to 2021. For some funds, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals. The biggest amount of successful exits happened between 2003 and 2021 years. For some funds, 2021 became the year with the most successful exits.
• 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 154. Average number of funding rounds is 35.2 while median is 19.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 34. Average amount of lead investments is 7.1 while median is 4.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -71.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -1.67 and the median is 1.6. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – VCs usually participate in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 3 – 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 10 – 50 million. Less common range is 100-500 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is close to zero at minimum and 5.49 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 1.96 and median is 1.17. The most common multiplicator value is close to zero.