Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most Private Equity funding rounds in Gamification 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 in Private Equity stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Gamification industry.

Amount of Private Equity funding rounds is 51, which is 1.3% of the total amount of rounds in the Gamification industry in Western Europe over the last 5 years.

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

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, Switzerland and Sweden. The most common city is London which is home to 9 funds. There are also funds from Paris, Stockholm and Schaan. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United Kingdom, but also invest in startups from The United States, France, and Finland. 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, Manufacturing and Gamification.
• Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1941 and the newest one in 2019. In 1996 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 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2 - 6, 7 - 12 or in 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 1, the maximum is 482. Average number of funding rounds is 51.3 while median is 14.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 134. Average amount of lead investments is 23.6 while median is 7.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -71.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -22.92 and the median is -23.08. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 1 - 2 investors. Less often in rounds with 2 - 3, 4 - 5 or 3 - 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 1 - 5 million, 10 - 50 million and 100 thousands - 1 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.34 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.04 and median is 0.0. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.