Top 9 investors in Latin America with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Entertainment industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 9 investors according to the total money raised in the funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in Latin America that have invested over the last 2 years. They are actively investing in Entertainment industry.

Amount of money raised in funding rounds in Latin America is $126.5M, which is 0.3% of the total amount of money raised in the Entertainment industry over the last 2 years.

Top 9 investors in Latin America with the biggest sum of funding rounds in Entertainment industry over the recent years
data provided by Unicorn Nest

Key takeaways

• Funds Geography – The most common countries among top VCs are Mexico and Brazil. They host 3 VCs each. There are also funds from Peru and Chile. There is an equal amount of VCs in São Paulo and Mexico City which host 3 funds each. There are also funds from Santiago and Lima. VCs in the sample usually invest in The United States and Brazil. They also invest in Mexico and Peru. 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 EdTech, Real Estate and Enterprise Software.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 2004 and the newest one in 2015. In 2011 the most amount of funds were founded. The two years with the most amount of deals were 2020 and 2019. 2018 and 2015 were less fruitful.
• Investments – Usually VCs take part in 2 – 6 funding rounds per year, sometimes in 7 – 12 or in 2. The minimum number of funding rounds for VCs in the sample is 6, the maximum is 56. Average number of funding rounds is 30.4 while median is 31.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 0 and maximum is 31. Average amount of lead investments is 13.2 while median is 11.0. The most common amount of lead investments is 0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -24.33 and 29.0 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is 0.2 and the median is -3.0. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds. The most common value is 29.0.
• Typical Rounds – Seed and Early stages are more common for funds in the sample. Late and Debt stages are less common. Funds usually participate in rounds with 2 – 3 investors, less often in rounds with 3 – 4 or 6 – 7 investors. The most common round size for VCs in the sample is 1 – 5 million. Less common ranges are 100 thousands – 1 million, 10 – 50 million and less than 100 thousands. A Funds’ average multiplicator for portfolio companies at the last known valuation is 0.0 at minimum and 0.96 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.53 and median is 0.57.