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 in Seed stage over the last 4 years. They are actively investing in Autonomous Vehicles industry.Amount of money raised in Autonomous Vehicles funding rounds is $1.3B, which is 15.3% of the total amount of money raised in Seed rounds in Western Europe over the last 4 years.
Top 20 investors in Western Europe with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Autonomous Vehicles industry over the recent years
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- 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 Czech Republic. The most common city is London which is home to 6 funds. There are also funds from Paris, Berlin and Vienna. VCs in the sample usually invest in The United Kingdom and France. They also invest in Germany and The United States. 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 Information Technology, Manufacturing and Gamification.
- Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1977 and the newest one in 2017. In 2013 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2008 to 2020. For some funds, 2019 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 6, the maximum is 482. Average number of funding rounds is 134.6 while median is 68.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 22. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 134. Average amount of lead investments is 41.2 while median is 23.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 14. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -19.0 and 21.99 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 0.27 and the median is 1.34. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is -4.33.
- Typical Rounds - Funds participate in rounds with 3 - 4 or 2 - 3 investors more often than in rounds with 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 1 - 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.68 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.15 and median is 0.1. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.