Top 20 investors that took part in the most funding rounds in Insurance 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 over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Insurance industry.

Amount of funding rounds in Insurance is 679, which is 2.1% of the total amount of rounds over the last 2 years.

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

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common region for top VCs is North America which hosts 14 funds. There are also funds from Western Europe and North Africa and the Middle East. The most common country among top VCs is The United States which hosts 14 funds. There are also funds from The United Kingdom, Spain and Israel. The most common city is San Francisco which is home to 6 funds. There are also funds from London, Mountain View and Tel Aviv. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from The United Kingdom, Panama, and Spain. For 9 funds in the sample, 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 Insurance, EdTech and Autonomous Vehicles.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1999 and the newest one in 2018. In 2013 the most amount of funds were founded. 2020 holds the most deals for 10 VCs. 2019, 2015 and 2016 were also fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 24, 7 – 12 or in 13 – 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 6, the maximum is 1317. Average number of funding rounds is 195.9 while median is 42.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 30. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 54.4 while median is 21.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 10. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -37.67 and 25.87 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -2.17 and the median is -3.01. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -21.0.
• Typical Rounds – Early and Seed stages are more common for funds in the sample. Late and Venture stages are less common. Funds participate in rounds with 2 – 3 or 4 – 5 investors more often than in rounds with 5 – 6 or 3 – 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 100 thousands – 1 million. Less common ranges are 10 – 50 million, 5 – 10 million and 100-500 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.07 at minimum and 1.78 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.48 and median is 0.36.