Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Eastern Asia that have invested over the last 4 years. They are actively investing in Consumer industry.

Amount of money raised in funding rounds in Eastern Asia is $21.7B, which is 21.6% of the total amount of money raised in the Consumer industry over the last 4 years.

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Consumer industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The majority of VCs are located in China while others are in Japan. The most common city is Tokyo which is home to 8 funds. There are also funds from Shanghai, Hong Kong Island and Beijing. These VCs tend to invest in startups from China, but also invest in startups from Japan and 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 Telecommunications and Information Technology.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1974 and the newest one in 2019. In 2005 the most amount of funds were founded. The most amount of deals which is 6 was made in 2018, 2019 and 2017. 2020 was less fruitful.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 7 - 12 and in 2 - 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 - 24 and in 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 6, the maximum is 424. Average number of funding rounds is 115.0 while median is 88.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 116. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 203. Average amount of lead investments is 44.7 while median is 24.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -21.9 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -1.36 and the median is -3.05. 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. Late, Seed and Private Equity stages are less common. Funds participate in rounds with 4 - 5 or 2 - 3 investors more often than in rounds with 3 - 4 or 5 - 6 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 50 - 100 million. Less common ranges are less than 100 thousands, 10 - 50 million and 100-500 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.79 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.36 and median is 0.26. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.