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 in Late stage over the last 4 years. They are actively investing in Software Engineering industry.

Amount of money raised in Late funding rounds is $974.8M, which is 73.8% of the total amount of money raised in the Software Engineering industry in South Asia over the last 4 years.

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

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Key takeaways

  • Funds Geography - All VCs are located in India. The most common city is Mumbai which is home to 3 funds. There are also funds from New Delhi, Hyderabad 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 Enterprise Software, Consumer and Telecommunications.
  • Important Years - The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2000 and the newest one in 2016. In 2010 the most amount of funds were founded. 2020 holds the most deals for 3 VCs. 2018, 2019 and 2017 were also fruitful.
  • Investments - Usually VCs take part in 7 - 12 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 2 - 6, 13 - 24 or in 2. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 4, the maximum is 169. Average number of funding rounds is 59.0 while median is 35.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 3 and maximum is 122. Average amount of lead investments is 42.0 while median is 21.5. The most common amount of lead investments is 22. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -32.02 and -3.43 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -22.08 and the median is -26.22. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
  • Typical Rounds - VCs usually participate in rounds with 3 - 4 investors. Less often in rounds with 2 - 3, 4 - 5 or 1 - 2 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is less than 100 thousands. Less common ranges are 100 thousands - 1 million, 10 - 50 million and 50 - 100 million. 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 0.31 and median is 0.11.