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Top 20 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Digital Media industry over the recent years

Top 20 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Digital Media 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 North Africa and the Middle East that have invested over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Digital Media industry.
Digital Media is digitized content that can be transferred through the internet and various electronic devices. It includes music and video streaming, blogging platforms and podcasts, and online portals and news.

Amount of money raised in funding rounds in North Africa and the Middle East is $902.1M, which is 0.8% of the total amount of money raised in the Digital Media industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Digital Media industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography – The most common country among top VCs is Israel which hosts 15 funds. There are also funds from United Arab Emirates, Turkey and Egypt. The most common city is Tel Aviv which is home to 9 funds. There are also funds from Herzliya, Dubai and Ramat Gan. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from Israel, United Arab Emirates, and Turkey. For 9 funds in the sample, 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, Security and Mobile/Apps.
  • Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1990 and the newest one in 2017. In 1993 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2002 to 2020. For some funds, 2017 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 or 2 – 6 funding rounds per year. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5, the maximum is 312. Average number of funding rounds is 74.0 while median is 41.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 53. Average amount of lead investments is 11.8 while median is 5.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 2. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -51.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 8.38 and the median is 10.75. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
  • Typical Rounds – The most common investment stage for funds in the sample is Early stage. Seed, Late and Secondary Market stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 – 4 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 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 208400000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 10968421.31 and median is 0.15. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.
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