Top 20 investors in North America that took part in the most funding rounds in Real Estate industry over the recent years

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 3 years. They are actively investing in Real Estate industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Real Estate is 1257, which is 4.7% of the total amount of rounds in North America over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in North America that took part in the most funding rounds in Real Estate industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – All VCs are located in The United States. California is the most common state for VCs and it hosts 11 funds. There are also funds from New York, Illinois and District of Columbia. There is an equal amount of VCs in San Francisco and New York which host 5 funds each. There are also funds from Menlo Park and Chicago. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from The United Kingdom, Panama, and Germany. 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 Real Estate, Manufacturing and Business Development.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1869 and the newest one in 2017. In 2009 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2000 to 2020. For some funds, 2019 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 7 – 12 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 24, 13 – 24 or in 2 – 6. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 17, the maximum is 1317. Average number of funding rounds is 237.2 while median is 97.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 26. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 3 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 79.6 while median is 12.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 9. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -25.67 and 25.05 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 4.35 and the median is 3.4. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – The most common investment stage for funds in the sample is Early stage. Seed, Late and Private Equity stages are less common. Funding rounds with these VCs have 2 – 3, 3 – 4 or 4 – 5 investors more often than 5 – 6 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands or 100 thousands – 1 million, more often than 50 – 100 million or 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.03 at minimum and 1.15 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.37 and median is 0.25. The most common multiplicator value is 0.2.