Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Industrial field 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 in Seed stage over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Industrial field.
Industrial field relates to production of supplies, equipment, and machinery that are used to produce other goods rather than sold directly to consumers. It includes manufacturing, mining, and chemical engineering, as well as animal husbandry and geospatial services.

Amount of funding rounds in Eastern Asia is 55, which is 6.6% of the total amount of Seed rounds in the Industrial field over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Industrial field over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – All VCs are located either in Japan or China. The most common city is Tokyo which is home to 8 funds. There are also funds from Hong Kong Island, Beijing and Shenzhen. These VCs tend to invest in startups from Japan, but also invest in startups from The United States and China. 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 Manufacturing, Industrial and Art (Auctions).
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1983 and the newest one in 2017. In 2010 the most amount of funds were founded. 2019 holds the most deals for 7 VCs. 2020, 2018 and 2017 were also fruitful.
• Investments – Funds equally often participate in 2 – 6 and 2 funding rounds per year. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5, the maximum is 687. Average number of funding rounds is 152.2 while median is 41.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 18. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 113. Average amount of lead investments is 17.6 while median is 2.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -7.17 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 17.17 and the median is 17.89. 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 2 – 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 – 5 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common range is 1 – 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 200000000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 10000000.24 and median is 0.0. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.