Intro

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 over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Manufacturing industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Western Europe is 218, which is 23.6% of the total amount of rounds in the Manufacturing industry over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most funding rounds in Manufacturing industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

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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 Germany, France and Switzerland. The most common city is London which is home to 4 funds. There are also funds from Paris, Berlin and Zürich. VCs in the sample invest in The United States, The United Kingdom and Germany more often than they do in France. 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 Manufacturing, Information Technology and Gamification.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1908 and the newest one in 2019. In 2007 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2005 to 2020. For some funds, 2020 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, 24 or in 13 - 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5, the maximum is 452. Average number of funding rounds is 100.0 while median is 54.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 22. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 2 and maximum is 222. Average amount of lead investments is 47.3 while median is 18.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 10. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -51.53 and 12.49 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -5.63 and the median is 1.6. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is 1.73.
  • Typical Rounds - Early and Seed stages are more common for funds in the sample. Late and Private Equity stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 - 5, 2 - 3 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, 10 - 50 million and 500 million - 1 billion. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 2.67 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.2 and median is 0.07. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.