Top 7 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Entertainment industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 7 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Eastern Asia that have invested in Seed stage over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Entertainment industry.

Amount of money raised in Seed funding rounds is $28.3M, which is 0.7% of the total amount of money raised in the Entertainment industry in Eastern Asia over the last 2 years.

Top 7 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Seed funding rounds in Entertainment industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common country among the top VCs is China which hosts 4 funds. There are also funds from Japan and South Korea. The most common city is Beijing which is home to 3 funds. There are also funds from Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong Island. VCs tend to invest in startups from China, but also invest in startups from The United States, Kenya, and Japan. For 1 funds in the sample, 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 Legal, Telecommunications and Manufacturing.
• Important Years – 2019 holds the most deals for 3 VCs. 2020, 2018 and 2016 were also fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 9, the maximum is 70. Average number of funding rounds is 27.1 while median is 21.0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -4.0 and 14.42 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 7.87 and the median is 8.31. It means that these funds act as lead investors more often than other funds. The most common value is 10.82.
• Typical Rounds – No grouping tendencies in the amount of investors in the funding rounds were found in this sample. The most common average round size for these funds is less than 100 thousands. Other common ranges are 10 – 50 million and 100 thousands – 1 million. The most common average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation for funds in the sample is 0.0. 2.98, 0.37 and 0.33 are less common.