Top 9 investors in South Asia that took part in the most Late funding rounds in Banking industry over the recent years

Intro

The top 9 investors according to the total amount of funding rounds. These are VC funds and corporate investors in South Asia that have invested in Late stage over the last 3 years. They are actively investing in Banking industry.

Amount of Late funding rounds is 21, which is 20.4% of the total amount of rounds in the Banking industry in South Asia over the last 3 years.

Top 9 investors in South Asia that took part in the most Late funding rounds in Banking 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 Mumbai which is home to 5 funds. There are also funds from New Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru. These VCs tend to invest in startups from India, but also invest in startups from The United States and The United Kingdom. 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, Marketplace and Consumer.
• Important Years – The oldest fund in the sample was founded in 1983 and the newest one in 2012. In 2000 the most amount of funds were founded. VCs in the sample made the most deals in the period from 2015 to 2020. For some funds, 2016 was the year with the most amount of deals.
• 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 1, the maximum is 169. Average number of funding rounds is 53.9 while median is 23.0. Minimum amount of lead investments for funds is 1 and maximum is 122. Average amount of lead investments is 40.6 while median is 18.0. Index of difference in percentage points of lead investments from the average is between -71.0 and -17.27 for funds in the sample. The average value for this difference is -31.25 and the median is -27.79. It means that these funds act as lead investors less often than other funds.
• Typical Rounds – 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 0.01 at minimum and 3.04 at maximum. Average value for this multiplicator is 0.79 and median is 0.69.