Top 20 investors in North America that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Consumer 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 in Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Consumer industry.

Amount of funding rounds in North America is 695, which is 57.8% of the total amount of Seed rounds in the Consumer industry over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in North America that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Consumer 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 10 funds. There are also funds from New York, District of Columbia and Pennsylvania. There is an equal amount of VCs in San Francisco and New York which host 7 funds each. There are also funds from Washington and Venice. 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 Banking. They also invest in EdTech, Consumer and Business Development.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1999 and the newest one in 2017. In 2015 the most amount of funds were founded. 2018 holds the most deals for 8 VCs. 2019, 2014 and 2020 were also fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 13 – 24 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12, 24 or in 2 – 6. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 22, the maximum is 1317. Average number of funding rounds is 223.7 while median is 132.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 45.8 while median is 12.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 12. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -37.67 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 15.15 and the median is 18.81. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – Funding rounds with these VCs have 3 – 4, 2 – 3 or 4 – 5 investors more often than 1 – 2 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 100 thousands – 1 million, 1 – 5 million and 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.78 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.25 and median is 0.21. The most common multiplicator value is 0.12.