Top 20 investors in Southeast Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Enterprise industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Southeast Asia that have invested in Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Enterprise industry.
Enterprise industry supports every aspect of running a large-scale business. It includes project and product management, enterprise software, and data mining, as well as supply chain management, customer relations, and billing.

Amount of money raised in Enterprise funding rounds is $103.1M, which is 11.9% of the total amount of money raised in Seed rounds in Southeast Asia over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in Southeast Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Enterprise industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common country among the top VCs is Singapore which hosts 16 funds. There are also funds from Indonesia and Malaysia. The most common city is Central Region which is home to 16 funds. There are also funds from Surabaya, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta Pusat. VCs tend to invest in startups from Singapore, but also invest in startups from The United States, Indonesia, and India. 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 Finance. They also invest in Autonomous Vehicles, Gamification and E-Commerce Platforms.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2003 and the newest one in 2019. In 2017 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2013 to 2020. For some funds, 2020 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 424. Average number of funding rounds is 71.8 while median is 41.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 87. Average amount of lead investments is 14.5 while median is 11.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -46.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 0.96 and the median is 1.37. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 – 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 – 5 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common range is 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is close to zero at minimum and 7.61 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.84 and median is close to zero. The most common multiplicator value is close to zero.