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Top 20 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of funding rounds in E-Commerce Platforms industry over the recent years

Top 20 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of funding rounds in E-Commerce Platforms 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 3 years. They are actively investing in E-Commerce Platforms industry.

Amount of money raised in funding rounds in North Africa and the Middle East is $887.7M, which is 0.8% of the total amount of money raised in the E-Commerce Platforms industry over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of funding rounds in E-Commerce Platforms industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography – The most common country among top VCs is Israel which hosts 12 funds. There are also funds from United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. The most common city is Tel Aviv which is home to 9 funds. There are also funds from Dubai, Dammam and Riyadh. VCs in the sample usually invest in The United States and Israel. They also invest in Saudi Arabia and Mauritius. 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 Business Development, Information Technology and Gamification.
  • Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1992 and the newest one in 2017. In 2014 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 1999 to 2020. For some funds, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2, 7 – 12 or in 13 – 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 186. Average number of funding rounds is 33.2 while median is 13.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 13. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 53. Average amount of lead investments is 10.4 while median is 7.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 7. 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 -1.85 and the median is 1.64. It means that these funds act as lead investors less 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 Debt stages are less common. Funding rounds with these VCs usually have 4 – 5, 5 – 6, 3 – 4 or 2 – 3 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 10 – 50 million, 100 thousands – 1 million and 1 – 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.16 and median is 0.09. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.
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