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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 3 years. They are actively investing in Human Resources industry. Human Resources provide a range of workforce solutions for managing employee life cycle and administering employee benefits. It includes everything recruiting and retirement, employment, and skill assessment.

Amount of Early funding rounds is 510, which is 31.2% of the total amount of rounds in the Human Resources industry in North America over the last 3 years.

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

  • Funds Geography - All VCs are located in The United States. California is the most common state for VCs and it hosts 16 funds. There are also funds from New York, Virginia and Massachusetts. There is an equal amount of VCs in San Francisco and Menlo Park which host 6 funds each. There are also funds from Palo Alto and New York. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: The United States and Panama with the majority investing in 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 Finance. They also invest in Business Development, Enterprise Software and Mobile/Apps.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1961 and the newest one in 2015. In 2009 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2012 to 2020. For some funds, 2019 was the year with the most amount of deals. The biggest amount of successful exits happened between 2006 and 2021 years. For some funds, 2014 became the year with the most successful exits.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 24 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 - 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 46, the maximum is 1627. Average number of funding rounds is 490.4 while median is 418.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 2 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 111.8 while median is 77.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 138. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -31.14 and 24.65 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 4.28 and the median is 4.65. 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. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 10 - 50 million. Less common range is 50 - 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.1 at minimum and 1186000000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 145168333.63 and median is 0.49. The most common multiplicator value is 0.25.