Top 20 investors that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Analytics 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 that have invested in Early stage over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Analytics industry.
Analytics focuses on working with and understanding the data. It includes fields such as risk analysis, big data and data visualization, and predictive analytics.

Amount of Early funding rounds is 1278, which is 34.1% of the total amount of rounds in the Analytics industry over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Analytics industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The funds are based in 2 regions: North America and Western Europe with the majority being in North America. The most common country among the top VCs is The United States which hosts 17 funds. There are also funds from The United Kingdom and Canada. There is an equal amount of VCs in New York and Menlo Park which host 6 funds each. There are also funds from London and San Francisco. These VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from The United Kingdom and Canada. 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 Finance. They also invest in Gamification, Business Development and Telecommunications.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1869 and the newest one in 2015. In 2000 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2000 to 2021. For some funds, 2019 was the year with the most amount of deals. The biggest amount of successful exits happened between 2006 and 2020 years. For some funds, 2018 became the year with the most successful exits.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 7 – 12 and in 24 funding rounds per year. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 62, the maximum is 951. Average number of funding rounds is 407.2 while median is 351.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 276. Average amount of lead investments is 87.6 while median is 47.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 37. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -17.77 and 28.56 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 4.69 and the median is 5.9. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – VCs usually participate in rounds with 5 – 6 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 – 5 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of 1 – 5 million or 10 – 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1186000000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 152747500.21 and median is 0.25. The most common multiplicator value is 0.08.