# Top 20 Publishing Startup Investors in Ireland in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enterprise Ireland | 5 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Act Venture Capital | 4 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| AIB Seed Capital Fund | 3 | Ireland, United States, Jersey | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Medical |
| Tom Kennedy | 2 | Ireland | Seed, Series A | Travel, Video, Retail |
| Peter O'Grady Walshe | 2 | Ireland | Seed | Video, Publishing, Social Media |
| Paul Peters | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Events, Software, Publishing |
| Tony Smurfit | 1 | Ireland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Publishing, Video, Privacy |
| Furthr | 1 | Ireland, United States, Luxembourg | Series A, Seed | Software, Web Development, Mobile |
| Gaingels | 1 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence |
| Barry Pitcher | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Video, Publishing, Social Media |
| Sven Fund | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Publishing, Digital Media, Information Technology |
| James Douglas | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Events, Software, Publishing |
| NCB Ventures | 1 | Japan, Ireland, United States | Series A | Apps, Sports, Internet |
| Nagwa Abdel-Mottaleb | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Events, Software, Publishing |
| NDRC | 1 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Finaves | 1 | Spain, Argentina, Ireland | Seed, Angel | Software, Recruiting, Information Technology |
| Paddy Bolger | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Video, Publishing, Social Media |
| John Corcoran | 1 | Ireland | Series A | Video, Publishing, Social Media |
| Ahmed Hindawi | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Events, Software, Publishing |
| Enterprise Equity | 1 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
