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The top 20 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Western Europe that have invested in Early stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Cloud Computing industry.

Amount of Early funding rounds is 134, which is 30.3% of the total amount of rounds in the Cloud Computing industry in Western Europe over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Cloud Computing industry over the recent years
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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - The most common country among top VCs is The United Kingdom which hosts 7 funds. There are also funds from France, Germany and Switzerland. The most common city is London which is home to 7 funds. There are also funds from Paris, Porto and Milan. VCs in the sample invest in France, The United States and The United Kingdom more often than they do in 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 Autonomous Vehicles, Gamification and Enterprise Software.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1870 and the newest one in 2017. In 1997 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, 2018 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 2 - 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 - 12, 2 or in 13 - 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 10, the maximum is 452. Average number of funding rounds is 90.3 while median is 54.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 33. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 6 and maximum is 166. Average amount of lead investments is 42.8 while median is 24.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 7. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -41.0 and 13.44 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -10.94 and the median is -10.56. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 2 - 3, 4 - 5 or 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 50 - 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.44 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.11 and median is 0.06. The most common multiplicator value is 0.03.