Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in Consumer Software 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 in Late stage over the last 4 years. They are actively investing in Consumer Software industry.

Amount of money raised in Late funding rounds is $4.6B, which is 32.0% of the total amount of money raised in the Consumer Software industry over the last 4 years.

Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of Late 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 13 funds. There are also funds from Eastern Asia, Western Europe, and South Asia. The most common country among top VCs is The United States which hosts 13 funds. There are also funds from Japan, China and The United Kingdom. The most common city is Menlo Park which is home to 4 funds. There are also funds from San Francisco, Tokyo and Stockholm. VCs tend to invest in startups from The United States, but also invest in startups from China, Japan, 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 Business Development, Enterprise Software and Telecommunications.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1922 and the newest one in 2017. In 2000 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2000 to 2020. 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 13 – 24, 7 – 12 or in 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 3, the maximum is 258. Average number of funding rounds is 110.2 while median is 87.5. The most common amount of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 116. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 156. Average amount of lead investments is 54.8 while median is 34.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 30. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -45.19 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -7.14 and the median is -7.86. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Funds participate in rounds with 4 – 5 or 3 – 4 investors more often than in rounds with 2 – 3 or 5 – 6 investors. VCs in the sample have an average round size of 50 – 100 million, 100-500 million or 10 – 50 million more often than less than 100 thousands. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 2.11 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.68 and median is 0.6.