Trade Venture capital funds raised by Irish SMEs hit record €1.35bn in 2023 Strong first half of the year undercut by weakened demand later 26 Feb
Trade IVCA sounds alarm bells over drop in tech funding Survey finds venture capital investment falls by more than two thirds 21 Nov
Trade Furthr VC announces Niamh Sterling as new partner Interact and H2O Solutions co-founder to focus on SaaS, medtech companies 22 May
Trade Elkstone closes €100m investment fund Venture Fund focuses on supporting Irish founders building internationally scalable companies 18 May
Trade Venture capital investment into Irish tech firms flat in 2022 IVCA survey reveals flat year overall as fourth quarter falls sharply 13 Feb
Trade Irish tech companies raise record venture capital funding of €778m in first half of year IVCA VenturePulse survey reports slowdown in second quarter and 50% drop in overseas investment 12 Sep
Trade Furthr VC leads €750k investment in Donegal’s 3D Issue 3D Issue will use the funding to expand its team to 40 by 2023 19 Aug
Trade Venture capital funding to Irish tech firms grew by 52% in first quarter IVCA warns that figure conceals “potentially worrying fall” in deals under €10m 16 May
Blogs Capitalising on tech sector success VC is flowing for now but Ireland needs a long term industrial development strategy with tech at its heart, says Jason Walsh 16 Feb
Trade Venture capital funding increases almost 20% in third quarter IVCA data highlights positive outlook for start-ups and early-stage companies 22 Nov
Trade Irish tech companies raised a record €392m in venture capital funding in Q2 The figure was up 7.6% on the same period in 2020, which itself was unprecedented 30 Aug
Trade Venture capital funding to Irish tech firms grew 9% in first quarter VenturePulse survey shows bounce in funding for start-ups and early stage companies 10 May
Trade Venture capital funding falls 20% in third quarter Deals under €10m still show strong growth 5 Dec
Trade Venture capital funding falls in first half of 2019 IVCA notes 5% decline despite strong second quarter 12 Sep
Trade AgTech VC fund begins search for scaleable start-ups Yield Lab to harvest new business ideas 5 Jun
Trade Venture capital investment in Irish tech firms fell by a quarter in 2018 IVCA figures show lower average deal size, smaller number of large deals 22 Feb
Trade Venture capital funding for Irish tech firms falls 47% in third quarter Investment down €546m in first nine months 6 Dec
Trade Irish tech firms raised almost €1bn in 2017 VenturePulse survey shows 12% year-on-year increase 14 Mar
Trade Ireland AgTech Fund opens for business Finistere ambition to make Ireland an 'agtech island' 6 Sep
Blogs VC picture not as rosy as financials suggest The good news about tech sector investment is reliant on a small number of very successful players 19 May
Trade Irish tech firms raise €247m in first quarter 2017 More than 300 Irish SMEs have raised venture capital of €3.1bn since 2008 10 May
Trade Irish tech firms raised €888m in 2016, says IVCA Annual report shows massive gains for life sciences 17 Feb
Trade VC-backed companies created more than 1,600 jobs a year since 2003 – report Tech sector accounts for majority of companies backed 1 Sep
Trade IVCA: Irish tech companies raised €307m in first half of 2015 SMEs in the sector raised €2.3bn since onset of the Credit Crash 17 Sep
Trade IVCA survey: Irish tech firms raised €120m in first quarter of 2015 VenturePulse survey shows support for indigenous businesses still strong 10 Jun
Trade Spotify-backer Northzone’s €260m fund for Euro, US start-ups Index Ventures and Balderton Capital also raised sizable funds earlier this year 17 Dec
Trade Hoxton Ventures launches €6m Irish VC fund with Enterprise Ireland Firm adds Collins and Pandurangan to membership 4 Dec
Trade Irish SMEs raise €314m in year to September 2014 Latest VenturePulse survey finds 35% increase in funding over last year 20 Nov
Trade Venture capitalists seek to raise €1.5bn for investing in Irish tech firms IVCA chairman calls on investors to eschew early exits 3 Oct
Trade Venture capital fund commits €172m to Irish companies Government contributes €20m from National Pensions Reserve Fund 20 May
Trade VenturePulse survey shows tech sector dominance in attracting VCs Experts warn of investment slowdown 20 Feb
Trade Minister Bruton announces new €20m VC fund Frontline Ventures Fund I to support software sector 27 Sep
Trade IVCA chairman calls for pension funds to invest in Irish tech firms Local VC funds could find better returns via 'search & development' model 27 Sep
Pro Venture capital poured into enterprise software in Q1 IT was the only big industry to gain in both deals and dollars, while consumer internet investments fell 23 Apr
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