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Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Gaming industry over the recent years

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Gaming industry over the recent years

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 in Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Gaming industry.
Gaming is about development, marketing, and monetization of video games. It includes online and offline games for pc and console and eSports.

Amount of money raised in Seed funding rounds is $64.1M, which is 1.5% of the total amount of money raised in the Gaming industry in Eastern Asia over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Gaming industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography – The most common country among the top VCs is Japan which hosts 11 funds. There are also funds from China and South Korea. The most common city is Tokyo which is home to 9 funds. There are also funds from Beijing, Hong Kong Island and Shanghai. VCs tend to invest in startups from Japan, but also invest in startups from China, The United States, and South Korea. 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 Autonomous Vehicles, Entertainment and Gamification.
  • 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. 2018 holds the most deals for 11 VCs. 2019, 2021 and 2016 were also fruitful.
  • Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 687. Average number of funding rounds is 145.4 while median is 94.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 7. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 113. Average amount of lead investments is 22.8 while median is 9.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -10.13 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 11.89 and the median is 12.01. 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 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 close to zero at minimum and 347.28 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 18.44 and median is close to zero. The most common multiplicator value is close to zero.
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