Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in IT Infrastructure 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 5 years. They are actively investing in IT Infrastructure industry. IT infrastructure refers to the software, hardware, network resources, and services associated with the management information technology environment. It includes technical support, data center, and IaaS.

Amount of money raised in Late funding rounds is $35.9B, which is 44.6% of the total amount of money raised in the IT Infrastructure industry over the last 5 years.

Top 20 investors with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in IT Infrastructure 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 Western Europe and Eastern Asia. The most common country among the top VCs is The United States which hosts 17 funds. There are also funds from The United Kingdom and Japan. There is an equal amount of VCs in Menlo Park and New York which host 6 funds each. There are also funds from London and Tokyo. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: The United States and Japan with the majority investing in The United States. 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, Consumer and Real Estate.
• Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1869 and the newest one in 2017. In 1995 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. 2018 was the peak for successful exits. 2016, 2020, and 2015 are the runner ups.
• Investments - Funds equally often participate in 13 - 24 and 2 funding rounds per year. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 11, the maximum is 951. Average number of funding rounds is 280.6 while median is 192.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 276. Average amount of lead investments is 73.0 while median is 40.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 17. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -45.19 and 23.21 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 2.28 and the median is 4.98. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 4 - 5 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 100-500 million. Less common range is 10 - 50 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.11 at minimum and 1186000000.0 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 261528333.69 and median is 1.25. The most common multiplicator value is 0.26.