Top 6 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in Consumer industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 6 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in North Africa and the Middle East that have invested in Late stage over the last 5 years. They are actively investing in Consumer industry.

Amount of money raised in Late funding rounds is $840.0M, which is 52.0% of the total amount of money raised in the Consumer industry in North Africa and the Middle East over the last 5 years.

Top 6 investors in North Africa and the Middle East with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in Consumer industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common country among the top VCs is Israel which hosts 3 funds. There are also funds from United Arab Emirates and Qatar. The most common city is Tel Aviv which is a home to 3 funds. There are also funds from Dubai and Doha. There is no investment geofocus for VCs in the sample. All of them invest in startups from different countries. For 2 funds in the sample, the country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide.
• Industry Focus –
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2003 and the newest one in 2014. 2020 holds the most deals for 3 VCs. 2019 and 2017 were fruitful for other funds.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 2, the maximum is 29. Average number of funding rounds is 16.2 while median is 16.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 21. Average amount of lead investments is 8.0 while median is 6.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -51.0 and 20.18 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -13.83 and the median is -15.35. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Funds usually participate in rounds with 5 – 6 investors, less often in rounds with 3 – 4 or 4 – 5 investors. Average round size for all funds is different. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.53 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.18 and median is 0.11.