Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Real Estate 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 Real Estate industry.

Amount of money raised in Real Estate funding rounds is $35.8B, which is 3.7% of the total amount of money raised over the last 2 years.

Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Real Estate industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – VCs in the sample tend to reside in North America and Eastern Asia which host 8 funds each. There are also funds from Western Europe and Latin America. The most common countries among top VCs are The United States and Japan. They host 8 VCs each. There are also funds from Germany and The United Kingdom. The most common city is Tokyo which is home to 7 funds. There are also funds from New York, Berlin and Washington. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from Japan, The United Kingdom, and India. 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 Transportation, Telecommunications and Real Estate.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1869 and the newest one in 2018. In 1981 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 – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12, 13 – 24 or in 2. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 463. Average number of funding rounds is 115.2 while median is 69.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 226. Average amount of lead investments is 51.6 while median is 26.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 2. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -71.0 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -8.56 and the median is -9.59. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Early and Late stages are more common for funds in the sample. Seed and Private Equity stages are less common. VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 – 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 – 5, 2 – 3 or 7 – 8 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 10 – 50 million. Less common ranges are less than 100 thousands, 100-500 million and 50 – 100 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 1.09 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.28 and median is 0.24. The most common multiplicator value is 0.0.