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Top 10 Publishing Angel Investors in Ireland (September 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Ireland Publishing startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Ireland Publishing startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Tom Kennedy
Angel
2 Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed Travel, Software, Video $869k–$3.4M
Peter O'Grady Walshe
Angel
2 Ireland Seed Video, Publishing, Social Media $1M–$1.4M
Tony Smurfit
Angel
1 Ireland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Publishing, SaaS, Video $3M–$4M
Nagwa Abdel-Mottaleb
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Events, Software, Publishing
Paddy Bolger
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Video, Publishing, Social Media
James Douglas
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Events, Software, Publishing
Barry Pitcher
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Video, Publishing, Social Media
Paul Peters
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Events, Software, Publishing
Sven Fund
Angel
1 Germany, Italy, Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Publishing, Events, Digital Media $250k–$3M
John Corcoran
Angel
1 Ireland Series A Video, Publishing, Social Media
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Tom Kennedy
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 2 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Tom Kennedy is the Founder of Hostelworld. Tom Kennedy attended Technological University Dublin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Software, Video
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $869k–$3.4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Barespace — Barespace provides end-to-end solutions that manage, market, and grow your beauty business.
  • MARC — MARC is an AI startup dedicated to real estate asset management.
  • Meetingsbooker.com — Remote working, without the isolation. Empower your teams to book workspaces, meetings and group stays without sacrificing safety or control. 150,000 spaces in 149 countries.
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Peter O'Grady Walshe
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 2 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Investor in ACT Venture Capital Fund V and ACT Venture Capital Fund VI

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Publishing, Social Media
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
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Tony Smurfit
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Tony Smurfit is the Founder & CEO of Smurfit Kappa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, SaaS, Video
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ufurnish.com — ufurnish.com is the home for furniture discovery. Search, discover, compare and shop furniture online across the entire retail market on one website.
  • Dataships — Dataships uses top level data privacy software to help your brand, no matter your location.
  • VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
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Nagwa Abdel-Mottaleb
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Nagwa Abdel-Mottaleb is the CEO at Arab Foundation for Education and Culture.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Events, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ex Ordo — Ex Ordo is a Galway-based software company whose web applications enable research conference organisers to manage successful and career-enhancing events at which researchers can publish papers and collaborate together. Their web applications automate the mundane, time-consuming tasks, saving organisers an average of 15 days, €5 to €15k, overthe life of a conference.
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Paddy Bolger
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Paddy Bolger - Chief Financial Officer @ CWSI

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Publishing, Social Media
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
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James Douglas
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

James Douglas - Managing Director @ Morgan Healey

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Events, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ex Ordo — Ex Ordo is a Galway-based software company whose web applications enable research conference organisers to manage successful and career-enhancing events at which researchers can publish papers and collaborate together. Their web applications automate the mundane, time-consuming tasks, saving organisers an average of 15 days, €5 to €15k, overthe life of a conference.
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Barry Pitcher
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Barry Pitcher

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Publishing, Social Media
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
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Paul Peters
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Paul Harvey Peters is the non-Executive Board Chair of online conference software provider ExOrdo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Events, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ex Ordo — Ex Ordo is a Galway-based software company whose web applications enable research conference organisers to manage successful and career-enhancing events at which researchers can publish papers and collaborate together. Their web applications automate the mundane, time-consuming tasks, saving organisers an average of 15 days, €5 to €15k, overthe life of a conference.
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Sven Fund
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Sven Fund - Managing Director @ Fullstopp

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, Events, Digital Media
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, Italy, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • UNFIA — The marketplace of craft wine
  • Ex Ordo — Ex Ordo is a Galway-based software company whose web applications enable research conference organisers to manage successful and career-enhancing events at which researchers can publish papers and collaborate together. Their web applications automate the mundane, time-consuming tasks, saving organisers an average of 15 days, €5 to €15k, overthe life of a conference.
  • SciFlow — SciFlow is a comprehensive publishing platform that allows researchers to focus on what is important – their research. We offer an intuitive text editor that helps to focus on writing – not formatting – the document. All co-authors can write, comment and review the same version of the article. With our premium services, we allow researchers tocheck for plagiarism and spelling errors and to translate their text. With one click, the article is exported to a publisher compliant format. Unlike existing text editors, researchers can perform all tasks related to publishing scientific texts with SciFlow on a single platform. Thus, SciFlow saves time and gives the confidence to submit an article to a publisher.
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John Corcoran
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Publishing startups

Dublin-based John Corcoran (89) co-founded the hugely successful Paddy Power chain of bookmakers in 1988 along with David Power and Stewart Kenny. At a time when big brands were taking over the market, the three men joined their three independent chains to become a force to be reckoned with. Corcoran remains a shareholder in Paddy Power Betfair,although he has sold off tranches for 'estate planning' purposes in recent years. John died in June 2019.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Publishing, Social Media
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
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Publishing Angel investor funding in Ireland at a glance

Stats across 5 deals from 12 investors.

12
investors
in Ireland Publishing startups
5
deals
in Ireland Publishing startups
$1.4M
median round
in Ireland Publishing startups
0%
lead investors
lead at least one round
80%
Seed
most common funding stage

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