Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Beauty/Fitness 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 Seed stage over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Beauty/Fitness industry.

Amount of Seed funding rounds is 47, which is 31.5% of the total amount of rounds in the Beauty/Fitness industry in Western Europe over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors in Western Europe that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Beauty/Fitness 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 8 funds. There are also funds from Germany, Italy and Switzerland. The most common city is London which is home to 8 funds. There are also funds from Berlin, Milan and Torino. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, The United Kingdom, Italy and 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 Enterprise Software, Social and Marketing.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1876 and the newest one in 2018. In 2016 the most amount of funds were founded. 2019 holds the most deals for 8 VCs. 2020, 2017 and 2015 were also fruitful.
• 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 2, the maximum is 255. Average number of funding rounds is 51.5 while median is 26.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 9. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 105. Average amount of lead investments is 22.2 while median is 7.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -68.48 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -9.61 and the median is -3.3. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -37.67.
• Typical Rounds – Funding rounds with these VCs have 3 – 4, 2 – 3 or 1 – 2 investors more often than 4 – 5 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 10 – 50 million, 100 thousands – 1 million and 5 – 10 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.84 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.24 and median is 0.18. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.