Top 8 investors in South Asia with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Insurance 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 South Asia that have invested over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Insurance industry.

Amount of money raised in Insurance funding rounds is $390.2M, which is 3.9% of the total amount of money raised in rounds in South Asia over the last 2 years.

Top 8 investors in South Asia with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Insurance industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – All VCs are located in India. The most common city is Bangalore which is home to 3 funds. There are also funds from Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai. There are 2 countries that funds tend to invest in: India and The United States with the majority investing in 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 Marketplace, Enterprise Software and Consumer.
• Important Years – 2000 is the year when the most amount of the funds from the sample were founded. Some other popular years are 2011, 2010, and 2001.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 or 13 – 24 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2 – 6. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 8, the maximum is 169. Average number of funding rounds is 61.5 while median is 21.5. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 7 and maximum is 122. Average amount of lead investments is 42.1 while median is 15.5. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -46.0 and -4.33 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -24.49 and the median is -23.79. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is -21.0.
• Typical Rounds – The most common investment stage for funds in the sample is Early stage. Seed, Late and Private Equity stages are less common. Funds participate in rounds with 2 – 3 investors more often than in rounds with 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 0.74 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.36 and median is 0.29.