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

Amount of funding rounds in Consumer Software is 123, which is 1.1% of the total amount of Seed rounds over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Consumer Software 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 15 funds. There are also funds from Western Europe, Central-Eastern Europe, and . The most common country among top VCs is The United States which hosts 14 funds. There are also funds from The United Kingdom, Russia and Hungary. The most common city is San Francisco which is home to 4 funds. There are also funds from Santa Monica, Venice and Vancouver. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from Germany, The United Kingdom, and Panama. 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 Manufacturing, Enterprise Software and Gamification.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1996 and the newest one in 2020. In 2010 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 1999 to 2020. For some funds, 2020 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• Investments – Funds equally often participate in 7 – 12, 2 – 6, and 13 – 24 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 1317. Average number of funding rounds is 180.5 while median is 61.0. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 55. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 506. Average amount of lead investments is 53.2 while median is 23.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -35.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 2.44 and the median is 3.46. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Funding rounds with these VCs have 1 – 2, 3 – 4 or 4 – 5 investors more often than 2 – 3 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of less than 100 thousands or 100 thousands – 1 million, more often than 100-500 million or 1 – 5 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 3.1 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.44 and median is 0.16. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.