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Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most funding rounds in Information Technology industry over the recent years

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most funding rounds in Information Technology industry 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 Eastern Asia that have invested over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Information Technology industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Eastern Asia is 698, which is 7.6% of the total amount of rounds in the Information Technology industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most funding rounds in Information Technology industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located either in Japan or China. There are also funds from South Korea. The most common city is Tokyo which is home to 10 funds. There are also funds from Beijing, Shanghai and Seongnam. VCs in the sample invest in Japan and China more often than they do in The United States. 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 Banking. They also invest in Autonomous Vehicles, Telecommunications and Social Network.
  • Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1973 and the newest one in 2016. In 2011 the most amount of funds were founded. 2018 holds the most deals for 10 VCs. 2019, 2020 and 2017 were also fruitful.
  • Investments – Usually VCs take part in 7 – 12 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 – 24, 24 or in 2 – 6. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 35, the maximum is 424. Average number of funding rounds is 147.7 while median is 126.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 4 and maximum is 203. Average amount of lead investments is 56.4 while median is 48.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 4. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -21.9 and 27.24 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -1.7 and the median is -2.2. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds – The most common investment stage for funds in the sample is Early stage. Seed, Late and Venture stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 – 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 2 – 3, 4 – 5 or 1 – 2 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands, 100 thousands – 1 million or 10 – 50 million more often than 50 – 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.44 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.13 and median is 0.06. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.
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