Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Banking industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 20 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors that have invested over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Banking industry.
Banking handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. It includes lending and credit, banking institutions, debit cards, and transaction processing.

Amount of money raised in Banking funding rounds is $93.3B, which is 4.1% of the total amount of money raised over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Banking 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 17 funds. There are also funds from Eastern Asia and . The most common country among top VCs is The United States which hosts 17 funds. There are also funds from Russia, Japan and China. The most common city is New York which is home to 6 funds. There are also funds from San Francisco, Boston and Wilmington. These VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from Panama and China. 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 Business Development, Banking and Telecommunications.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1869 and the newest one in 2018. In 2012 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.
• Investments – Funds equally often participate in 2 and 7 – 12 funding rounds per year. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 3, the maximum is 564. Average number of funding rounds is 137.6 while median is 87.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 226. Average amount of lead investments is 44.8 while median is 20.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 1. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -54.33 and 28.48 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -5.28 and the median is -5.58. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Late and Early stages are more common for funds in the sample. Private Equity and Seed stages are less common. Funding rounds with these VCs have 4 – 5 or 3 – 4 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 100-500 million. Less common range is 50 – 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 558500000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 55850000.82 and median is 1.0. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.