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Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most funding rounds in Security industry over the recent years

Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most funding rounds in Security 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 Western Europe that have invested over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Security industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Western Europe is 827, which is 20.7% of the total amount of rounds in the Security industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most funding rounds in Security 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 11 funds. There are also funds from France, Germany and Switzerland. The most common city is London which is home to 8 funds. There are also funds from Paris, Glasgow City and Zürich. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United Kingdom, but also invest in startups from France, The United States, and Switzerland. 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 Enterprise Software, Autonomous Vehicles and Security.
  • Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1865 and the newest one in 2017. In 2007 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, 2017 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 – 24, 24 or in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 12, the maximum is 482. Average number of funding rounds is 145.4 while median is 99.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 8 and maximum is 188. Average amount of lead investments is 57.6 while median is 33.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 19. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -69.51 and 22.54 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -12.8 and the median is -8.74. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
  • Typical RoundsEarly 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 2 – 3 investors. Less often in rounds with 3 – 4, 1 – 2 or 4 – 5 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 1.37 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.27 and median is 0.16. The most common multiplicator value is 0.09.
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