Intro

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 over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Entertainment industry.

Amount of funding rounds in North America is 2646, which is 53.0% of the total amount of rounds in the Entertainment industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in North America that took part in the most funding rounds in Entertainment 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 13 funds. There are also funds from New York and New Hampshire. There is an equal amount of VCs in San Francisco and New York which host 6 funds each. There are also funds from Menlo Park and West Hollywood. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from The United Kingdom, Panama, and China. 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 Banking. They also invest in Business Development, EdTech and Information Technology.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1983 and the newest one in 2019. In 2012 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2014 to 2020. For some funds, 2019 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 13 - 24 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 24 or in 7 - 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 78, the maximum is 1317. Average number of funding rounds is 304.8 while median is 228.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 90.5 while median is 40.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -31.14 and 28.68 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 6.6 and the median is 8.78. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - Early and Seed stages are more common for funds in the sample. Late and Debt stages are less common. Funding rounds with these VCs have 4 - 5, 3 - 4 or 2 - 3 investors more often than 5 - 6 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 1 - 5 million. Less common ranges are 100 thousands - 1 million, 10 - 50 million and 50 - 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.08 at minimum and 1.48 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.42 and median is 0.28. The most common multiplicator value is 0.21.