Top 8 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in Wellness/Personal Health industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 8 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 Late stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Wellness/Personal Health industry.

Amount of money raised in Wellness/Personal Health funding rounds is $1.9B, which is 1.9% of the total amount of money raised in Late rounds in Eastern Asia over the last 3 years.

Top 8 investors in Eastern Asia with the biggest sum of Late funding rounds in Wellness/Personal Health industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The majority of VCs are located in China while others are in South Korea. The most common city is Hong Kong Island which is home to 3 funds. There are also funds from Xuhui, Shanghai and Seoul. These VCs tend to invest in startups from China, but also invest in startups from The United States and India. For the majority of the funds, 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 Enterprise Software, EdTech and E-Commerce Platforms.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1987 and the newest one in 2009. In 2008 the most amount of funds were founded. Years with the most deals are 2019 and 2018. 2020 was less fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 13 – 24, 2 or in 7 – 12. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 12, the maximum is 178. Average number of funding rounds is 66.4 while median is 49.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 3 and maximum is 90. Average amount of lead investments is 32.8 while median is 24.0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -33.5 and 10.25 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -10.89 and the median is -12.53. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – Funds usually participate in rounds with 3 – 4 investors, less often in rounds with 4 – 5 or 2 – 3 investors. Funds in the sample have an average round size of 50 – 100 million or 10 – 50 million more often than 100-500 million. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.13 at minimum and 2.81 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.7 and median is 0.4.