Top 6 investors in Latin America that took part in the most Seed funding rounds in Agriculture 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 Seed stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Agriculture industry.

Amount of Seed funding rounds is 13, which is 56.5% of the total amount of rounds in the Agriculture industry in Latin America over the last 3 years.

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

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common country among the top VCs is Brazil which hosts 4 funds. There are also funds from Chile and Argentina. The most common city is São Paulo which is home to 3 funds. There are also funds from Santiago, Rosario and Curitiba. These VCs tend to invest in startups from Brazil, but also invest in startups from The United States and Argentina. For the majority of the funds, the country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide.
• Industry Focus – There are two fields that VCs in the sample invest in more often: Banking and Agriculture. They also invest in Enterprise Software and Social.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2007 and the newest one in 2017.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 24, 2 or in 7 – 12. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 76. Average amount of lead investments is 26.8 while median is 5.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -66.95 and 19.13 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -17.34 and the median is -7.11. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Funds participate in rounds with 1 – 2 investors more often than in rounds with 2 – 3 investors. Average round size for all VCs is less than 100 thousands. The most common average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation for funds in the sample is 0.0. 0.17 and 0.1 are less common.