Top 8 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Industrial field over the recent years

Intro

The top 8 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Australia and Oceania that have invested in Early stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Industrial field.
Industrial field relates to production of supplies, equipment, and machinery that are used to produce other goods rather than sold directly to consumers. It includes manufacturing, mining, and chemical engineering, as well as animal husbandry and geospatial services.

Amount of funding rounds in Australia and Oceania is 13, which is 0.8% of the total amount of Early rounds in the Industrial field over the last 3 years.

Top 8 investors in Australia and Oceania that took part in the most Early funding rounds in Industrial field over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located in Australia while others are in New Zealand. The most common city is Sydney which is a home to 6 funds. There are also funds from Paddington and Auckland. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: Australia and New Zealand with the majority investing in Australia. The country of the funds’ establishment and the country of their most frequent investments coincide for all the funds.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2002 and the newest one in 2017. In 2014 the most amount of funds were founded.
• 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 10, the maximum is 154. Average number of funding rounds is 51.2 while median is 33.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 34. Average amount of lead investments is 15.0 while median is 14.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -40.57 and 25.77 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -10.8 and the median is -11.79. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -21.0.
• Typical Rounds – Funds usually participate in rounds with 2 – 3 or 3 – 4 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 0.75 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.36 and median is 0.36.