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The top 20 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in North America that have invested in Early stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Banking industry. Banking handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. It includes lending and credit, banking institutions, debit cards, and transaction processing.

Amount of Early funding rounds is 752, which is 33.2% of the total amount of rounds in the Banking industry in North America over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in North America that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Banking industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The majority of VCs are located in The United States while others are in Canada. The most common city is New York which is home to 6 funds. There are also funds from Washington, San Francisco and Redwood City. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from Panama, India, and Canada. 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 Medical Service, Enterprise Software and Business Development.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1956 and the newest one in 2019. In 2015 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2014 to 2021. For some funds, 2020 was the year with the most amount of deals. The biggest amount of successful exits happened between 2013 and 2021 years. For some funds, 2020 became the year with the most successful exits.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 7 - 12 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 24, the maximum is 1627. Average number of funding rounds is 245.0 while median is 84.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 98. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 50.6 while median is 16.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -15.44 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 7.29 and the median is 3.39. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 4 - 5 investors. Less often in rounds with 5 - 6 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of 10 - 50 million or 1 - 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 550000000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 28947368.68 and median is 0.21. The most common multiplicator value is 0.13.