Investment-Analysis

This is case study solution:

Abstract:

The CEO of Spark Funds wants to understand the global trends in investments so that she can take the investment decisions eff ect ively and make investments in a few companies.The objective is to identify the best sectors, countries, and a suitable investment/funding type for making investments

Business Understanding:

Strategy is to invest where most other investors are investing With below 2 minor restrictions for investments

• Invest between 5 to 15 million USD per round of investment
• Invest only in English speaking countries for the ease of communication with the companies it would invest in

Data Understanding:

1. Company details : Basic details of 66,368 companies with Unique company Id, Company Name, Category name(s), Country etc
2. Funding round details: Important details Unique company Id, Funding Type, money raised in Funding etc …Total observations are 114,949
3. Sector Classification: M apping of category names in the companies table to 8 broad sector names