Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Western Europe that have invested over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Human Resources industry.

Amount of money raised in Human Resources funding rounds is $6.0B, which is 3.1% of the total amount of money raised in rounds in Western Europe over the last 3 years.

Top 20 investors in Western Europe with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Human Resources 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 9 funds. There are also funds from France, Germany and Belgium. The most common city is London which is home to 9 funds. There are also funds from Paris, Berlin and Maisons-alfort. VCs in the sample invest in France, The United States and The United Kingdom more often than they do in Turkey. 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, Social and Enterprise Software.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1953 and the newest one in 2017. In 2000 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2011 to 2021. For some funds, 2017 was the year with the most amount of deals.
  • Investments - Funds equally often participate in 2, 7 - 12, and 2 - 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 - 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 5, the maximum is 482. Average number of funding rounds is 90.0 while median is 48.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 13. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 166. Average amount of lead investments is 42.3 while median is 24.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 5. 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 -12.17 and the median is -11.97. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - Early and Late stages are more common for funds in the sample. Seed and Private Equity stages are less common. 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 1 - 5 million, 100-500 million and 10 - 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.73 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.26 and median is 0.11. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.