# Investor map: who invests where > Where investors actually put money, drawn from rounds we watched rather than from the markets funds say they cover, with the corridors cross-border cheques... Source: https://millionrounds.com/map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Investor Map # Who invests *where*. Shaded by how many investors we have watched put money into a company there, wherever they sit. Funds say they cover nearly every market; this is drawn from rounds instead. The lines are the routes cross-border cheques took in the last two years. [Markets they back](https://millionrounds.com/map)[Where they are based](https://millionrounds.com/map?by=based) Corridor **UK → US** *1,173* rounds with a UK investor, last 2 years **US → UK** *940* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **Canada → US** *512* rounds with a Canada investor, last 2 years **US → Canada** *495* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **Singapore → US** *411* rounds with a Singapore investor, last 2 years **Germany → US** *389* rounds with a Germany investor, last 2 years **US → Germany** *328* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **US → Japan** *315* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **France → US** *297* rounds with a France investor, last 2 years **Japan → US** *288* rounds with a Japan investor, last 2 years **US → France** *284* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **US → Australia** *228* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **US → Brazil** *228* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years **US → Singapore** *208* rounds with a US investor, last 2 years Shaded by rank, not count. A country left blank is one where we have seen nothing, which is not the same as nothing happening. Hover a country for both figures; click for its list. **137,249** investors with a home country we can name **153** countries we have seen money go into **52%** of rounds in the last 2 years had an investor from abroad **105** home countries those cheques came from The corridors ## Money runs both ways, but not evenly The busiest routes between two countries, counted as rounds in the last two years with an investor from one side and a company on the other. UK 2,113 US UK investors into US **1,173** US investors into UK **940** Canada 1,007 US Canada investors into US **512** US investors into Canada **495** Germany 717 US Germany investors into US **389** US investors into Germany **328** Singapore 619 US Singapore investors into US **411** US investors into Singapore **208** Germany 346 UK Germany investors into UK **184** UK investors into Germany **162** France 226 UK France investors into UK **99** UK investors into France **127** Germany 146 France Germany investors into France **67** France investors into Germany **79** UK 135 Netherlands UK investors into Netherlands **63** Netherlands investors into UK **72** Home and away ## Who backs each market: locals or visitors The investors we watched put money into each of the ten busiest markets, split by where they are based. The most open of them is **Switzerland**, where 91% of the investors came from abroad. Based there From abroad [United States *2,575* *1,245* **29%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-states) [United Kingdom *322* *1,138* **28%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-kingdom) [Canada *121* *559* **46%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-canada) [Japan *81* *171* **47%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-japan) [France *132* *460* **56%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-france) [Germany *134* *563* **71%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-germany) [Australia *161* *390* **57%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-australia) [Switzerland *422* **66%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-switzerland) [Spain *52* *255* **67%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-spain) [Brazil *124* *328* **62%** of rounds](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-brazil) Right column: the share of that market's rounds with at least one investor from abroad. Crossing borders now ## The latest cheques from abroad - 26 Oct [The Export-Import Bank of Korea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-export-import-bank-of-korea) → [Amogy](https://millionrounds.com/company/amogy) **$20M** - 25 Oct [Lyfe Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lyfe-capital) → [Bolt Biotherapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/bolt-biotherapeutics) **$120M** - 24 Oct [• Ark Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ark-invest) → [Warhound](https://millionrounds.com/company/warhound) **$200M** - 24 Oct [Portal Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portal-ventures) → [Necta Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/necta-group) **$5M** - 24 Oct [E2vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e2vc) → [Raiden Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/raiden-space) **Undisclosed** - 23 Oct [Royal Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royal-bank-of-canada) → [Deriva Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/deriva-energy) **$540M** - 23 Oct [Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures-4) → [Xona](https://millionrounds.com/company/xona) **$250M** - 23 Oct [TCG Crossover](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcg-crossover) → [Zai Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/zai-lab) **$250M** - 23 Oct [PremjiInvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/premji-invest) → [Warp Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/warp-sciences) **$215M** - 23 Oct [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) → [Star Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-therapeutics) **$200M** - 23 Oct [Vision Blue Resources](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vision-blue-resources) → [Cornish Metals](https://millionrounds.com/company/cornish-metals) **$180M** - 23 Oct [FMO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fmo) → [AXIAN Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/axian-group) **$62M** - 23 Oct [Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) → [Enact Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/enact-intelligence) **$30M** - 23 Oct [Vision Plus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vision-plus-capital-2) → [WasabiCard](https://millionrounds.com/company/wasabicard) **$10M** ## The markets, in order Based there is everyone on record; seen investing there is everyone we watched put money into a company in that country, wherever they sit. Each country opens its list. - # Country Based there Seen investing there Based and seen acting - 1 [United States](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-states) **73,561** 19,861 9,405 - 2 [United Kingdom](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-kingdom) **8,105** 4,596 1,242 - 3 [Canada](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-canada) **3,870** 2,676 608 - 4 [Germany](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-germany) **3,440** 2,278 600 - 5 [France](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-france) **2,267** 1,826 512 - 6 [India](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-india) **3,853** 1,710 505 - 7 [China](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-china) **3,020** 1,504 485 - 8 [Australia](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-australia) **2,576** 1,424 379 - 9 [Singapore](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-singapore) **1,903** 1,272 327 - 10 [Switzerland](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-switzerland) **1,833** 1,176 249 - 11 [Netherlands](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-netherlands) **1,871** 1,124 295 - 12 [Spain](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-spain) **1,691** 1,042 211 - 13 [Brazil](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-brazil) **2,013** 944 227 - 14 [Sweden](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-sweden) **1,214** 943 168 - 15 [Japan](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-japan) **1,382** 859 385 - 16 [Finland](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-finland) **434** 625 91 - 17 [Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-ireland) **390** 614 70 - 18 [Italy](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-italy) **1,134** 571 162 - 19 [Denmark](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-denmark) **594** 565 95 - 20 [Belgium](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-belgium) **622** 546 152 - 21 [Mexico](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-mexico) **731** 524 83 - 22 [Hong Kong SAR China](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-hong-kong-sar-china) **1,107** 503 199 - 23 [South Korea](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-south-korea) **858** 390 189 - 24 [Estonia](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-estonia) **172** 371 35 The other 129 countries are thinner still. [How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology). ## Pick a market, then everything else. A map answers one question. In the app, put a market together with stage, sector, cheque size and whether anyone has seen them invest lately. Open the investor search[Or browse the lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists)