Top 6 investors in Latin America that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Social industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 6 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Latin America that have invested in Early stage over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Social industry.
Social is about solving cultural and social issues. It includes public safety, government, politics, religion, and LGBT.

Amount of Early funding rounds is 9, which is 25.7% of the total amount of rounds in the Social industry in Latin America over the last 2 years.

Top 6 investors in Latin America that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Social industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located in Brazil while others are in Mexico. The most common city is São Paulo which is a home to 3 funds. There are also funds from Sao Paulo and San Nicolás de los Garza. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: Brazil and Mexico with the majority investing in Brazil. The country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide for all the funds.
• Industry Focus – The funds’ most common field for investments is Finance. They also invest in Gamification, Real Estate and Mobile/Apps.
• Important Years – 2020 was high in number of deals but the peak was in 2019.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 – 24. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 27, the maximum is 148. Average number of funding rounds is 85.3 while median is 86.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -26.56 and 23.59 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -9.24 and the median is -10.35. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – No grouping tendencies in the amount of investors in the funding rounds were found in this sample. Average round size for all funds is different. Average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation for all funds is different.