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Top 50 Sports Startup Investors in Ireland (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Ireland Sports startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Ireland Sports startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Enterprise Ireland
VC Fund
11 Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Information Technology $439k–$12M
NDRC
VC Fund
5 Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
Tribal.vc
VC Fund
4 Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Analytics $439k–$26M
Notion Capital
VC Fund
4 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1M–$60M
Elkstone Capital Partners
VC Fund
3 Ireland, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Information Technology $610k–$20M
Atlantic Bridge
VC Fund
3 United States, Ireland, United Kingdom Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics $4.5M–$62M
Partech
VC Fund
3 United States, France, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $1.1M–$55M
Martin Ott
Angel
2 Germany, Ireland, United States Seed, Angel, Series A Legal, Internet, Information Technology $221k–$1.1M
Octopus Ventures
VC Fund
2 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Health Care, Information Technology $1.9M–$46M
HBAN
VC Fund
2 Ireland, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Health Care, Software, Medical Device $625k–$8.8M
Ascentifi
VC Fund
2 Ireland Seed, Series A Health Care, Medical Device, Medical
Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity fund
VC Fund
1 Ireland Seed, Series A Software, Photography, Solar $384k–$1.1M
Growing Capital
VC Fund
1 Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Analytics, Health Care $3k–$1.9M
Cloud Apps Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Ireland Series A, Series C, Series B SaaS, Software, Enterprise Software $3M–$60M
4Di Capital
VC Fund
1 South Africa, United States, Kenya Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, Mobile $441k–$47M
Velvet Sea Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Israel, India Series A, Series B Software, Fitness, Blockchain $7.6M–$65M
Atlantic Bridge University Fund
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States Seed, Series A Medical Device, Health Care, Big Data $823k–$12M
NewsWhip
VC Fund
1 Ireland Seed B2B, SaaS, Fitness
Sara Davies
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Ireland Angel, Seed Toys, Gaming, Rental $63k–$164k
Avalanche
VC Fund
1 United States, Spain, France Seed, Series A, Grant Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.5M–$70M
Veddis
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, United States, India Seed, Series A Mobile, Internet, Software $729k–$10M
Litquidity Capital
VC Fund
1 United States Seed Marketing, Advertising, Marketplace $2.6M–$11M
Enterprise Equity
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Health Care $549k–$7.5M
Norwest
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Israel Series B, Series C, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $6.4M–$110M
Earlybird Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1.2M–$91M
Silicon Valley Bank
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Debt Financing, Series B, Series A Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $3M–$130M
Blockchain Founders Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $200k–$7M
Dan Ryan
Angel
1 Ireland Angel Retail, Fashion, Fitness
Dan Leavy
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Sports
Development Capital
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Private Equity Manufacturing, Telecommunications, VoIP
Fuel Ventures
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, United States, Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $338k–$4.3M
Jordan Lamour
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Sports, Software
Business Growth Fund
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, Ireland, United States Series A, Private Equity Software, Health Care, Information Technology $3M–$21M
Venturewave Capital
VC Fund
1 Ireland, Egypt, Hong Kong Series A, Seed Health Care, Education, Apps $3.3M–$8.8M
Walter Walsh
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Sports, Software $1.1M–$3.5M
Touker Suleyman
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Ireland Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Fitness, Advertising, CRM $63k–$2.6M
FEXCO
VC Fund
1 Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, Finance, Fitness
Castlegate Investments
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States Series A Mobile, Sports, Fashion
Western Development Commission
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States Seed, Series A Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology $642k–$11M
AIB Seed Capital Fund
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States, Jersey Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Medical $549k–$8.1M
Seroba Life Sciences
VC Fund
1 Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Series B Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical $4.6M–$105M
Meg Lustman
Angel
1 Ireland Angel Retail, Fashion, Fitness
Keith Bank
Angel
1 United States, Israel, Ireland Seed, Series A Video, Media and Entertainment, Sports
Paul McGreevy
Angel
1 Ireland Private Equity Energy, Fitness, Nutrition
South East Business & Innovation Centre
VC Fund
1 Ireland Angel Sports, Outdoors, Sporting Goods
Adam Byrne
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Sports
Malin Corporation
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Ireland Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Biopharma $31M–$142M
John Hearne
Angel
1 Ireland Seed Sports, Software, Consulting $1.4M–$6.8M
David Shapiro
Angel
1 Ireland Gaming, Sports
BlueRun Ventures
VC Fund
1 China, United States, South Korea Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Mobile, Robotics $1.4M–$28M
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Enterprise Ireland
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 11 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Enterprise Ireland is the government agency responsible for the development and funding of the indigenous business sector. Their mission is to accelerate the development of companies to achieve strong positions in global markets resulting in increased national and regional prosperity. It was founded in 1998 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 485
  • Round size: Seed $439k–$3.3M; Series A $2.2M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.1M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Tirlan — Tirlan is an agricultural company that supplies agri-food and farm input materials to the framing sector.
  • Lakeland Dairies — Lakeland Dairies, a major dairy processing co-operative, operates within a fifteen county catchment area across the northern half of the island of Ireland. The Group processes about one billion litres of quality milk annually into a range of value added dairy foodservice products and functional dairy food ingredients.
  • Ulysses Neuroscience — We are your vanguard CRO and translational partner, dedicated to advancing clinical and preclinical research for neuropsychiatric, neurodegenerative, and rare neurological disorders.
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NDRC
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 5 investments in Ireland Sports startups

NDRC builds high-impact new ventures. By providing the people, time, space and investment needed at the earliest stages of dedicated commercialisation work, NDRC is creating companies worthy of commercial investment and with the ability to scale. The NDRC team has the breadth of knowledge and expertise in technology and markets. NDRC worksside-by-side with researchers, entrepreneurs and venture teams to turn great ideas into successful new ventures.By the end of 2014, NDRC’s portfolio of startup ventures had secured a cumulative €88m in follow-on investment from commercial investors, with a combined market capitalisation of approx. €220m.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 110
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Nory AI — Revolutionise your restaurant with Nory's restaurant management software. Streamline operations, boost profits, and enhance decision-making in one platform.
  • Dataships — Dataships uses top level data privacy software to help your brand, no matter your location.
  • Ceartas DMCA — Ceartas is the leader in piracy protection for creators, brands & enterprise. Powered by AI, we have the highest removal rate in the industry
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Tribal.vc
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 4 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Tribal.vc is a leading Venture Capital firm investing in the next generation of transformative companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $439k–$3.8M; Series A $2.2M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2014

Portfolio highlights

  • UrbanFox — UrbanFox protects online retailers against new forms of stealth fraud by analysing and learning from existing legitimate and fraudulent customer behavioural patterns.
  • GREYSCOUT — Need brand protection? Our best brand protection software monitors & removes unauthorized listings, helping businesses fight online counterfeiting.
  • &Open — For businesses that gift to give back, share joy, or show they care. All you need is an email.
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Notion Capital
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Notion Capital is a VC firm focused on European SaaS and Cloud.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 260
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.5M; Series A $4.5M–$25M; Series B $7.5M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Apperio — Apperio’s legal spend management software provides real-time visibility to help control and optimise your external spend with law firms. Data is gathered automatically, structured consistently and presented simply for analysis to help you make informed business decisions. Our unique approach of connecting directly with law firms’ practicemanagement systems provides ongoing and historical data at the touch of a button. This gives you complete cost certainty on both billed matters and work-in-progress legal fees. Apperio helps in-house teams to stay in control of their legal spend and build trust with external counsel by offering a collaborative, rather than adversarial approach to legal spend management.
  • HeyJobs — Intelligent recruiting | more hires with performance marketing | only qualified candidates | fast recruiting success | over 1,500 companies use HeyJobs to find employees
  • Connecty AI — Connecty AI is a contextual intelligence platform for vast data. It leverages Gen AI for an integrated solution for enterprise-specific context building, data prep and trusted insights, saving 100s of hours for data teams.
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Elkstone Capital Partners
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 3 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Elkstone is an investment firm, focusing on entrepreneurs, senior executives, institutional LPs, the venture community, and the Irish diaspora.The objective of the organization is to boost the economic value and overall well-being of the island of Ireland by expanding a network, facilitating deserving investments, and delivering excellentinvestment performance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 83
  • Round size: Seed $610k–$5M; Series A $5.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $110M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Jamango — Create and play for free in Jamango! Play with our block-based tools to make anything or explore a library of games and worlds instantly. No downloads.
  • LaNua Medical — At LaNua Medical it is our mission to develop disruptive image-guided technologies providing safe and effective endovascular solutions.
  • Retrograde — Retrograde is a Software Development company.
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Atlantic Bridge
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 3 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Atlantic Bridge is a Growth Equity Firm with a Cross Border Value Add strategy. We invest in deep technology companies in Europe and the US. Our team is made up of successful entrepreneurs and senior technology industry executives and we invest in strong ambitious entrepreneurs and management teams that have the passion and drive to scale up andexploit major growth opportunities. We help our portfolio companies expand and grow internationally through our global platform with our team and offices in London, Dublin, Munich, Paris and Palo Alto.Atlantic Bridge brings together a unique team of technology entrepreneurs, experienced managers, finance professionals, and investment experts. The team contains a wealth of international business experience across Europe, the UK and the US. They have worked together in various capacities for the last 30 years, bringing a true partnership approach to their firm and their investments. Its investors include the founders, leading institutional investors, and private investors with a track record of investment in successful technology companies.Atlantic Bridge has developed a unique and differentiated strategy that focuses on specific technology themes and the implementation of the “Atlantic Bridge Model” for scaling companies internationally. The “Bridge Model” accelerates the scale-up of technology companies in Europe and the US. This approach is highly differentiated and has delivered strong performance results to date.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • Round size: Series A $4.5M–$26M; Series B $10M–$62M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $88M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Striim — Modern, reliable data integration across your private and public cloud. All in real-time with change data capture and data streams.
  • HyperGrid™ — HyperCloud enables businesses to embrace public clouds and drive their digital transformation via the broadest set of functionalities to discover and plan cloud migrations, optimize costs, secure resource and scale operations in the public cloud. HyperCloud has a unique app-centric, modular approach that enables businesses to scale their cloudmanagement capabilities within a common framework that provides centralized control and management of all private and public clouds and eliminates the need for ongoing training. HyperCloud analytics is powered by its massive database of more than 400 million data points across the major public clouds enabling instantaneous recommendations for optimizing new and existing applications using multi-dimensional analysis of factors such as cost, performance, and compliance. HyperCloud also analyzes past cloud usage to understand customer needs and speed service delivery by eliminating manual processes. As a result, enterprise IT and MSPs can deliver customized services across any private or public cloud, improving business performance while minimizing cloud management complexities.
  • Snowplow — Snowplow gives teams complete flexibility and control over how behavioral data is collected, structured, processed, modeled and stored.
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Partech
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Partech is a global venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar. Partech invests in Internet and information technology startups at seed, venture and growth stages.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, France, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 520
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $4.2M–$30M; Series B $9M–$55M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Yampa — Discover yampa's autonomous AI agents and revolutionize your customer experience. Elevate your service with the most advanced AI technology.
  • Shohoz — Shohoz.com, owned and operated by Shohoj Limited, is a premium online travel service provider which aims to make long distance travel in Bangladesh easy and convenient. Driven by the passion to serve you better, Shohoz.com went on to pioneer the online travel industry by offering bus tickets and launch tickets. In entertainment sector, movietickets, event tickets as well as cricket match tickets are also available on Shohoz.com. Their team of energetic and young professionals with deep expertise in eCommerce and travel domains, leave no stone unturned to provide you the best of services at minimal costs through their user friendly website, Android App, Partner network all over Bangladesh and a multi-lingual call center.
  • AURA — A South African cloud-based security and safety startup .
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Martin Ott
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Martin Ott - CEO @ Taxfix

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Legal, Internet, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Ireland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $221k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Unu motors — unu wants to create the mobility solution that fully connects people to the city. They believe in cities in which all people are enabled to embrace the full potential of urban life. Their first product, electric scooter unu, was launched in summer 2014. unu is stylish, emission-free, quiet and super-easy to charge thanks to portable batteries.
  • IDnow — IDnow provides advanced machine-learning technology for its Identity-as-a-Service platform that can verify identities in real time. The company's solutions guarantee legal security throughout Europe and the highest level of data security. The company provides a legally secure solution without additional hardware in the area of videoidentification of customers and electronic signatures.The company's offer is directed at all business customers who would like to provide customer identification and contract conclusion online, such as banks, telecommunications companies, Fintechs, etc. Its customer portfolio includes renowned firms such as Commerzbank, UBS, Sixt neuwagen, Telefónica, and N26.IDnow was founded on 2014 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
  • Mobius Labs — Multimodal AI for the world's scale. Fast, secure, and affordable technology for visual, audio, and text applications.
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Octopus Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Ireland Sports startups

We provide venture capital investment for the people, ideas and industries that will change the world. Learn about what we do and the kind of founders we back.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 357
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$11M; Series A $3M–$21M; Series B $7.5M–$46M
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $101M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • CertiVox — CertiVox solutions deliver simple, powerful information security to all things Internet (mainframes, too!), protecting business and individual privacy through the cloud and at rest. CertiVox was founded in 2009 to provide technology and services based on a simple belief: that everyone deserves the right to secure their information exchangessimply and easily. CertiVox's leading-edge encryption, key management and identity management solutions are currently in use at hundreds of the world’s leading corporations and used by individuals across the globe to protect their privacy.The companies passion is to create and share unique, cutting-edge cryptographic innovations for enterprise cloud computing and all things Internet. CertiVox are the only company in the global market today that has the technology in place to arm businesses and individuals with easy-to-use certificateless security solutions for any device and platform.Whether you are a business that wants to safeguard your company’s intellectual property, an ISV or SaaS provider that needs to embed cryptography and key management into your application, or an individual who wants to preserve the privacy of your personal data, CertiVox gives you the power to secure your information for all things Internet.CertiVox’s leading-edge solutions – including MIRACL (Multiprecision Integer and Rational Arithmetic C/C++ Library) Cryptographic SDK, on-demand encryption Key Management Service (KMS) and Identity Management Service (IDMS) – enable cloud service providers, independent software vendors (ISVs), communication providers, and smart device and semiconductor manufacturers to secure their voice and data communication solutions with ease.The PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange Service (SIX) gives individuals, businesses and their partners and customers easy-to-use tools to quickly encrypt email, files and documents without complex infrastructure or user burden. Compliance with mandatory encryption and privacy statues has never been easier.The bottom line: CertiVox's revolutionary certificateless cryptography, identity and key management solutions have taken the hassle out of Internet security, making it easy to securely exchange your information in any form, any time.
  • Mojo — Join 600,000+ men worldwide using AI-powered coaches to build a performance mindset and take back control of their love lives.
  • Phlux Technology — We develop, manufacture and supply innovative communication and vision components
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HBAN
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 2 investments in Ireland Sports startups

HBAN is dedicated to raising the profile of business angel investment as an asset class on the island of Ireland and to promote the creation of business angel syndicates.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Medical Device
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 64
  • Round size: Seed $625k–$3.5M; Series A $1.2M–$8.8M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Movetru — Movetru a wearable device that aims to reduce injury and enhance rehabilitation.
  • SeeMeHired — SeeMeHired is a cloud-based platform to automate much of the recruitment process, including engaging, selecting, and hiring job candidates.
  • Mountain Technologies — Mountain Technologies is an innovative Northern Ireland-based startup that transforms mountain resort operational management.
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Ascentifi
VC Fund · Galway, Galway, Ireland · 2 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Discover start-up investing made simple. Access VC-led rounds, build your portfolio, and unlock growth at Ascentifi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CroíValve — CroíValve is a developed a safe, effective, easy to use, percutaneous solution for treating all patients with severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
  • Vertigenius — Enhance patient care and treatment options for vertigo and dizziness with Vertigenius, enabling effective management and improved outcomes for your patients.
  • X-BOLT Orthapaedics — X-Bolt Trauma Solutions for osteoporotic bone fixation. FDA 510(k) approved. Clinical studies include the WHITE One (n=100) and WHITE Four (n=1,140) randomized control trials.
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Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity fund
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

The Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity fund is a joint fund built with contributions from the Bank of Ireland, the University of Limerick Foundation, and government-backed The seed fund will invest in export-oriented high potential firms that operate in the technology, food and financial services sectors, inaddition to supporting patent and patent pending projects within Irish universities, targeting investments between EUR 100K-500K. The new fund comprises of a €17 million investment by Bank of Ireland, along with funding of €8 million from Enterprise Ireland and € 1million by the University of Limerick Foundation. It will be managed by

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Photography, Solar
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $384k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2011

Portfolio highlights

  • Pulsate — Pulsate enables direct communication with customers based on their location, context, interests and behaviours. Pulsate allows you to design and push rich media content directly to customers devices. Deepen the relationship by establishing a customer dialogue. Allow users to reply to your campaigns, provide feedback and keep complaints outside ofsocial media. Maximize foot traffic by targeting street level or competitor locations. Combine with segmentation for optimal results. iBeacons:tm: enable you to understand indoor customer location and context with incredible accuracy. Easily manage deployment and configuration of iBeacons:tm: with the Pulsate cloud platform. Gain a deeper understanding of your mobile customers and a comprehensive view of each mobile campaign.
  • LegitFit — LegitFit is there to help you from first sale to scale! Our leading software solution is everything you need to run & grow a successful business. It's easy to use, affordable, and integrates powerful tools for bookings, payments, and communication!
  • Certification Europe — Achieve and maintain compliance with the most in-demand standards with Amtivo. We help organisations reach their true potential.
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Growing Capital
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Growing Capital is an early-stage investment firm specialized in supporting startups with their roots in Ireland.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Analytics, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $3k–$549k
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lua Health — We believe the future of well-being is in prevention and early detection. Getting the right help, at the right time.
  • Protostars — Protostars is a regulatory technology business. It is the creator of a cyber risk and compliance program meant for secure code reports on audits.
  • Slick+ — Slick+ is a SaaS B2B Video-Based platform designed for enhance learning and collaboration in hybrid and remote working environment. By enabling teams to create, share, and discuss short, engaging knowledge videos, Slick+ fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation. The platform makes it easy for employees to capture and preserveessential expertise, share best practices, and implement new ideas, all seamlessly integrated into their daily workflows. With a focus on bite-sized content, Slick+ empowers organizations to boost productivity, enhance team communication, and stay agile in a rapidly evolving work environment. Ideal for L&D and HR managers, Slick+ is the go-to solution for companies looking to optimize their onboarding, training, and knowledge-sharing processes in both hybrid and remote work setups.
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Cloud Apps Capital Partners
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Cloud Apps Capital Partners is a market-focused venture capital firm helping early stage companies in the cloud business applications sector. We know firsthand what it takes to build category-leading business application companies. We also recognize entrepreneurs need much more than capital which is why we differentiate and pride ourselves onthe guidance and support we give entrepreneurs to help accelerate and maximize their business potential during the critical early stage. Our firm is leading change in the venture market for early-stage companies with our market-focused Classic Series A approach which provides early stage investments of $2 to $10 million and full board support. This “classic” approach benefits entrepreneurs by giving them the right financial backing along with operational guidance from a seasoned, skilled and engaged investment firm.We are the leading investor in early stage cloud business applications companies. Cloud Apps Capital Partners has more direct operating, commercial and venture experience building great cloud business app companies than any other early stage VC firm. This translates into exceptional market and business insights, guidance grounded in expertise for our entrepreneurs, plus access to a world class network of cloud business application executives.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Enterprise Software
  • Stage:Series A, Series C, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Series A $3M–$15M; Series B $10M–$30M; Series C $20M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $87M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Dasheroo — Track your important KPIs for overall business analytics, web analytics, marketing, social media and sales, in one great-looking free business dashboard.
  • Clearstory.build — Construction's leading Change Order Communication Platform. We help Subs, GCs, and Owners communicate T&M Tags and Change Order Requests in real-time.
  • Connect The Dots — Connect The Dots is a network intelligence platform that uses AI to map and manage career-long professional relationships. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
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4Di Capital
VC Fund · Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

4Di Capital is an independent seed- and early-stage technology venture capital firm based in Cape Town, South Africa.Nurture capital is the term that best describes 4Di Capitalâ€:tm:s purpose and philosophy.We understand that in the early days of any business, support, mentoring and access to networks is just as important as seed capital.Using tried and tested international venture capital best practices, adapted for local use, we believe in entrepreneur-friendly finance without frills, and in working as a team with our investments to achieve their true potential.4Di Capital Early-Stage Technology Fund 1 targets startup investment opportunities with high growth potential at the seed- and early-stages in the mobile, enterprise software and web sectors.We look for founder teams with hungry passion, commitment, domain expertise and deep insights into the large market problems they wish to solve with their technology solutions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: South Africa, United States, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $441k–$6M; Pre-Seed $3M–$4M; Series A $2M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lumkani — AFFORDABLE ALARM SYSTEMS & INSURANCE FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS Whether you are in a township, informal settlement, or suburb, we have the right protection for you. AFFORDABLE ALARM SYSTEMS & INSURANCE FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS Whether you are in a township, informal settlement, or suburb ...
  • Investsure — InvestSure is a technology company that uses its software to enable partner investment platforms to sell its unique Investment Indemnity (insurance) product to their clients. InvestSure provides a full set of APIs that trading platform developers can use to integrate the Investure Investment Indemnity product seamlessly and easily into theirwebsites and mobile applications. Once InvestSure technology is added to a trading platform, it enables users to buy insurance on their shares with a single click. The full process from buying to insurance to settling claims is fully automated.The Investment Indemnity product itself is a unique innovation; it is designed to protect to protect shareholders against any losses in share value caused by actual or perceived fraud committed by management. This enables investors to secure their investments. The cost of the product is low enough to not significantly reduce returns of investors where no insurance event occurs, but to provide significant downside protection where an insured event does occur.
  • CompariSure — Custom, built-for-purpose service and sales chatbot solutions for financial services providers.
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Velvet Sea Ventures
VC Fund · Dover, Delaware, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Velvet Sea Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs turn their visions into reality. With more than 80 years of combined experience as founders and venture investors and more than $2.2 billion invested, the firm provides seed-to-growth stage capital investments coupled with strategic support across all sectors. Velvet Seaspartners’ past investments include such notable companies as Twitter (TWTR), Square (SQ), SpaceX, Snap Inc. (SNAP), Facebook (FB), Pinterest (PINS), Domo (DOMO), Buzzfeed, Namely, Eaze, Braze, and Map Anything (CRM).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Fitness, Blockchain
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Israel, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Series A $7.6M–$35M; Series B $23M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • GammaTime — Premium Verticals. Anytime. Anywhere.
  • arketa — Online and in-person classes, video on-demand, courses and website hosting - all in one platform with arketa.
  • Connect The Dots — Connect The Dots is a network intelligence platform that uses AI to map and manage career-long professional relationships. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Atlantic Bridge University Fund
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

We invest in entrepreneurs with the ambition to create world-class companies of scale.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical Device, Health Care, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Seed $823k–$3.8M; Series A $3.1M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AYLIEN — Aylien is an artificial intelligence startup that focuses on creating technologies that help machines understand human languages better. The firm provides Text Analysis and News API's that allow users to make sense of human-generated content at scale. AYLIEN also provides a range of content analysis solutions to developers, data scientists,marketers and academics. Their core offerings include packages of information retrieval, machine learning, natural language processing and image recognition APIs.
  • CroíValve — CroíValve is a developed a safe, effective, easy to use, percutaneous solution for treating all patients with severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
  • ProVerum Medical — The ProVee stent from Proverum Medical uses 3-D geometry which mirrors and engages with the anatomy of the prostate. The system alleviates Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) by opening the prostatic urethra, applying radial force to the prostatic lobes.
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NewsWhip
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

NewsWhip is the world's most comprehensive content discovery and analytics database. Their suite of products give customers the ability to predict which stories will be important today, and understand how to create successful content over the long term.NewsWhip serves over 500 of the world's leading publishers, brands and agencies,including: Reebok, the Washington Post, Conde Nast, Google, MasterCard, BuzzFeed, Time Inc., and more. NewsWhip Spike is their real-time, predictive content discovery dashboard — offering a one-stop view of what's important across both the web and 5 social networks. Spike is the only tool that discovers stories within 2 minutes of publishing, and predicts their spread across social.NewsWhip Analytics is a database of how audiences have engaged with stories across every social network over the long term. NewsWhip customers use Analytics to benchmark how they stack up against competitors and track engagement trends around events and seasons.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, SaaS, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Glofox — Our all-in-one fitness software provides fitness operators with the functionality to increase member retention and improve revenue growth.
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Sara Davies
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Sara Davies

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Toys, Gaming, Rental
  • Stage:Angel, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Angel $63k–$164k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sibstar — Empowering vulnerable people to spend safely, free from scams, overspending and addiction relapse
  • Peachy Lean — Peachylean, is an Irish based athleisure business providing stylish, high quality, supportive, high waisted gym leggings. We want to support strong women who like to look good while working out in the gym.
  • Tiny Explorers — Discover Tiny Explorers' eco-friendly baby equipment rental across the UK Convenient, sustainable & hassle-free solutions for busy families!
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Avalanche
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Avalanche is the fastest smart contracts platform in the blockchain industry, as measured by time-to-finality, and has the most validators securing its activity of any proof-of-stake protocol.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Grant
  • Geography: United States, Spain, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $9.4M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Oumla — Secure, scalable blockchain infrastructure for businesses, enterprises, and governments to manage digital assets with ease and compliance.
  • Titan Content — Titan Content is a metaverse music service provider that seeks to fuse Web3, metaverse, and artificial intelligence innovations with conventional Korean pop music business models and content.
  • Sundial Mirage — Sundial Mirage establishes a framework for the development of future projects and experimental initiatives.
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Veddis
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Veddis is an investment advisory firm that seeks to create value through sourcing tailored investment decisions that meet the right criteria of asset class, risk profile, and geography. They currently manage a portfolio of carefully selected companies which specialise in technology, health & wellbeing and retail. Their sophisticated planningprocess provides their clients access to global investment vehicles free from bias, and has culminated in a longstanding record of superior returns. As a truly independent company, every decision they make is solely with the investors’ interests in mind.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $729k–$2.4M; Series A $3M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hadean — Synthetic Environments that provide cutting edge training, real-time situational understanding and predictive intelligence for Governments, National Security and Commercial Enterprises
  • Student.com — Book student housing with Student.com, the world's largest marketplace for international student housing. Find your perfect home in over 400 cities worldwide.
  • Excite Foundry — Get the fastest deal for your Amazon brand from a brand aggregator founded by experienced Amazon entrepreneurs like you.
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Litquidity Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Litquidity Capital is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketing, Advertising, Marketplace
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $2.6M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Donut — Donut helps people discover new ways to build wealth, by providing the easiest and most trusted way to save & earn high yield with DeFi. Donut was founded in 2018 and is dual headquartered in Los Angeles and Berlin.
  • MOGL — MOGL is created for athletes by athletes. The platform empowers all athletes to seek out opportunities to monetize their name, image, and likeness in a safe...
  • PLATFORM Golf — PLATFORM Golf is a pioneering golf technology firm focusing on transforming the sport of golf.
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Enterprise Equity
VC Fund · Dundalk, Louth, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Enterprise Equity (or EEVC) is an excellent for providing capital to early stage and expanding business throughout Ireland.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 51
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$2.2M; Series B $2.6M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Phorest — Join 8000+ spas, barbers, hair, beauty and nail salon owners using the #1 management, scheduling, POS and appointment booking system. Try Phorest now!
  • SurgaColl — SurgaColl Technologies is a medical device company developing novel tissue regeneration products for the surgical treatment of diseases of the bone, cartilage and other human tissue. Based on technology developed at the Tissue Engineering Research Group (TERG) of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), headed by Professor Fergal O’Brien,the company aims to become a leader in the field of regenerative medical devices.
  • Metabolomic Diagnostics — Metabolomic Diagnostics is a deep-tech company specialized in the development of novel biomarker based diagnostic solutions for complex diseases. The company has developed an effective pipeline to firstly identify diagnostic biomarker panels and then translate these panels into clinical assays ready for application in the clinical laboratory.Thispipeline combines the biomarker multiplexing capabilities of Mass Spectrometry, a powerful analytical technology, with the company’s own informatics and statistics solutions to deliver diagnostic innovation. This is reflected in Metabolomic Diagnostics’ strong and versatile IP portfolio of technical innovations and biomarkers.Our VisionMetabolomic Diagnostics’ primary vision is to develop a portfolio of diagnostic solutions which can determine, early in a woman’s pregnancy,her risk of developing major complications much later in her pregnancy and thus enabling personalized care, adapted to each woman’s individual needs. Pregnancy complications like preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm birth, and in-uterine growth restriction, all have the potential to severely impact on the well-being of mother and child.The company’s innovative diagnostic solutions will assist clinicians in re-imagining how these conditions are managed: our novel risk assessment tools are specifically developed in conjunction with prenatal care providers to ensure they make a difference that really matters. This in turn will enable clinicians to improve pregnancy outcomes globally.Our solutions will empower pregnant women: accurate pregnancy risk information will allow a pregnant woman, in partnership with her care provider, to determine what prenatal care is best for her pregnancy.
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Norwest
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Norwest backs high-potential founders with capital, guidance, and operational support from early-stage to IPO across sectors like SaaS, biotech, consumer, and more.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 826
  • Round size: Series A $6.4M–$35M; Series B $10M–$71M; Series C $12M–$110M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Aisera — Aisera's AI Service Management (AISM) solution helps enterprises to automate IT tasks & workflows to deliver exceptional service experience.
  • BillionToOne — We are a team at the forefront of disease detection focused on moving Prenatal Screening and Liquid Biopsy forward.
  • Third Wave Automation — Third Wave Automation brings people and autonomous systems together to improve throughput, efficiency, and safety beyond what people or automation could achieve alone.
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Earlybird Venture Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Founded in 1997, Earlybird is a pan-European VC investor backing tech-enabled companies and investing in their growth and development. Funds include Earlybird, Earlybird Health, Growth Opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 318
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$12M; Series A $3.5M–$34M; Series B $5M–$91M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $190M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Getsafe — Manage your insurance effortlessly in one app and get rewarded with Safepoints when you stay safe.
  • Payable — Scale your business with our payment operations API and dashboard. Track, reconcile and make payments instantly.
  • Nosh Biofoods — We create nutritional and highly functional proteins from non-GMO fungi. Our proprietary ferementation process is minimal, scalable, and sustainable.
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Silicon Valley Bank
VC Fund · Santa Clara, California, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Silicon Valley Bank is the financial partner of the innovation economy; helping individuals and investors in the innovation ecosystem achieve extraordinary outcomes.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 434
  • Round size: Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $6M–$45M; Debt Financing $3M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • ShipBob — Ecommerce fulfillment for online stores. ShipBob empowers businesses to offer 2-day shipping and manage inventory, orders, and shipments.
  • Parafin — Parafin provides you with an end-to-end solution to offer one-click financing to your sellers.
  • Valence Community — Valence is an internet company that connects, showcases, and empowers the global black professional community. It helps demystify professional advancement pathways through inspirational storytelling and structured community-driven mentorship. It is driven by its mission is to unlock the global combined power of black professionals to create massiveeconomic and social progress.The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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Blockchain Founders Fund
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

We Focus Exclusively On Adding Value To Blockchain & Emerging Technology Projects With Real World Applications.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 204
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$7M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $75M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Hivello — Hivello is a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network aggregator. Contribute resources, connect with Web3 protocols, and effortlessly generate passive income.
  • ZOTH — Unified platform for yield, payments, cards & compliance, serving retail & institutional users.
  • MonkeyLeague — MonkeyLeague is a video game company. They develop PC and console-based NFT games. The company offers a turn-based, play-and-earn multi-player soccer game that provides monkey NFTs of genetic composition formulated from 32 traits.
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Dan Ryan
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Dan Ryan is the Chief Operating Officer of Kokoro Zenwear and Commercial Director at Peachylean.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Fitness
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Peachy Lean — Peachylean, is an Irish based athleisure business providing stylish, high quality, supportive, high waisted gym leggings. We want to support strong women who like to look good while working out in the gym.
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Dan Leavy
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Dan Leavy

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Output Sports — Discover Output's portable and affordable athlete testing and tracking device. Measure strength, power and speed in minutes giving accurate and reliable data.
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Development Capital
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

At Development Capital, they are aware of the significant growth opportunities available to mid-sized companies and understand the management teams’ unique requirement for not only finance, but also for a funding partner who will bring experience, expertise and international reach to assist secure and maximise the business growth opportunity.Development Capital provides investee companies with a unique and unprecedented partnership approach which will maximise the growth opportunity in the most prompt and efficient manner. In addition to their experienced Investment Directors, their partners include:High profile and experienced Industry Experts who will provide direction and support to investee companies; andMajor Irish Corporates who have committed not only funding but also their international experience.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Telecommunications, VoIP
  • Stage:Seed, Private Equity
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $88M in 2014

Portfolio highlights

  • IP Telecom — Ireland's most competitive SME & Enterprise VoIP provider. We are Ireland's leading VoIP Phone Systems Provider. Connect your business to the technology of today.
  • Nomadic Dairy — Nomadic Dairy is a growing, premium branded yogurt manufacturer. The company supplies multiple products across the UK and Republic of Ireland.
  • Spotlight Oral Care — Spotlight Oral Care aims to create the best oral health products, to educate and promote oral care, empowering people to engage with true customised preventative oral care.
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Fuel Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Fuel Ventures - a leading early stage seed / growth stage EIS Fund based in London, UK. Investing in the most ambitious technology companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 220
  • Round size: Seed $851k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $338k–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Odore — We work with leading brands building targeted digital sampling campaigns. Expert campaign support team & rapid global fulfilment network.
  • Yavrio — Yavrio links your bank accounts to your finance system using Open Banking. Gain centralized access, real-time insights, and secure transactions with 14,000+ banks in 20 countries.
  • Spendkey — Spendkey's intelligent spend analytics solution helps businesses transform raw spend data into actionable insights to enable better business decisions, optimise costs and maximise savings
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Jordan Lamour
Angel · Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Jordan Lamour is the Chief Technical Officer and Founder of TopOrder and he attended Rennes 2 University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • myClub — myClub is a Dublin-based sports club management app that offers sporting clubs and organisations with free software.
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Business Growth Fund
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland, providing long-term, minority investment to growing companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Private Equity
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 292
  • Round size: Series A $3M–$21M; Private Equity $6.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Camino — Camino Leisure Holdings is a Spanish bar and restaurant that serves authentic food and wines.
  • Forefront RF — Forefront RF tunable duplexer technology expands the accessibility of all mobile devices by unlocking SDR capabilities in the RFFE front end.
  • Snipple Animation Studios — Snipple are specialists in animated television and sports entertainment. We are one of the largest animation partners to Disney and Warner Brothers. We develop original IP and we have unique partnerships with sports teams, growing the fans of the future.
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Venturewave Capital
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

VentureWave Capital is an actively managed private equity group that invests in and builds great companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Education, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Ireland, Egypt, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$4.5M; Series A $7.3M–$8.8M
  • Lead/follow: 91% lead, 9% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • XOCEAN — Using unmanned surface vessels (USVs), XOCEAN offers turnkey data collection services to Surveyors, Companies and Agencies.
  • Medihive — Medihive offers digital healthcare solutions designed to enhance patient care, streamline healthcare operations, and improve outcomes.
  • Funderbeam — Funderbeam is a funding and trading platform that connects companies and investors to buy and sell equity stakes. The platform allows the founders to gain exposure, legal support, a funding manager, or an investor network. It also allows the investors to take control of their investments and trade anytime they want.The company was founded in 2013as a global data platform for startup companies.
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Walter Walsh
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Walter Walsh

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Grinds 360 — Grinds 360 operates as a hybrid learning platform. Grinds 360 uses a proven hybrid learning approach which elevates traditional classroom grinds using the latest cutting edge technology.
  • myClub — myClub is a Dublin-based sports club management app that offers sporting clubs and organisations with free software.
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Touker Suleyman
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Touker Suleyman is a multi-millionaire Turkish Cypriot fashion retail entrepreneur and investor. In 2001, his company Low Profile Group purchased UK shirt maker Hawes & Curtis, and in 2008 he purchased UK fashion label Ghost. More recently, he has invested in a number of start-up companies including Bikesoup and Huxley & Cox.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Advertising, CRM
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $131k–$2.6M; Angel $63k–$129k
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cablato — For the past 70 years broadcast TV advertising practices have remained fairly unchanged. The advent of data proliferation, technology advancements & shifting consumer behavior have created an opportunity for a seismic shift in how TV advertising is planned, targeted, purchased and measured - moving media dollars from traditional broadcasting toaddressable TV advertising.The next phase of broadcast and addressable TV evolution is the ability to personalize and serve dynamic video content and advertising, which aligns the content the consumer views to their interests, location, viewing habits or even the weather.Developing broadcast ready video personalization technology is extremely complex, with the technology needing to not only serve broadcast quality TV advertising, but also work seamlessly within the myriad of existing broadcast technologies, processes and regulations.Cablato has built the first technology solution that overcomes these challenges, enabling advertisers to create and serve highly engaging personalized video ads at scale, and to integrate into buy-side and broadcaster technology stacks that provide broadcasters with a new untapped revenue stream.Quantifiable KPIs / Business Performance Cablato has built the first video personalisation technology solution for OTT and addressable TV enabling advertisers to create and serve highly engaging personalized video ads at scale.Challenges we've had to solve in order to scale and get buy-in - Dynamic video creation and ad serving for both broadcaster managed & programmatic addressable TV - Cloud rendering and use of dynamic content within linear video files - Regulations, content approval and management - Buy-side technology integrations and use of data for personalisation - Sell-side technology integrations and use of data for personalisation
  • Engyin
  • Peachy Lean — Peachylean, is an Irish based athleisure business providing stylish, high quality, supportive, high waisted gym leggings. We want to support strong women who like to look good while working out in the gym.
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FEXCO
VC Fund · Killorglin, Kerry, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Delivering great outcomes through Fresh Thinking and deep relationships across payments, business services and innovation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Finance, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cambrist — Cambrist - Payments Regulation, EU2019/518, Cross Border Payments Regulation, Multi-Currency Wallets, Foreign Exchange, Payment Cards, Mastercard, Visa
  • LegitFit — LegitFit is there to help you from first sale to scale! Our leading software solution is everything you need to run & grow a successful business. It's easy to use, affordable, and integrates powerful tools for bookings, payments, and communication!
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Castlegate Investments
VC Fund · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Castlegate Investments is a private equity and family office firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Sports, Fashion
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CWSI — Security made human. Compliance made simple. Protect your business without slowing it down.
  • Danu — Danu Sports is an innovative motion analysis tracking company that uses smart socks to track your movements.
  • Gym+Coffee — Gym+Coffee is an Irish-designed athleisure brand. We are passionately committed to encourage our community to Make Life Richer by socialising through exercise. We believe in awesome things to do, rad people to do them with and quality gear for all your adventures.
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Western Development Commission
VC Fund · Ballaghaderreen, Roscommon, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Supporting communities to grow, investing in businesses to scale and planning for the future of the western region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $642k–$3.7M; Series A $2.2M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ovagen — Ovagen is a biotechnology company that has developed the process of producing germ free (GF) chicken eggs and GF birds in commercial quantities for use primarily in the pharmaceutical industry. Ovagen can also provide a Contract Research Service and has extensive expertise in SPF poultry & rodent housing & husbandry, in specific poultry& rodent research technologies to GMP standards and in avian transgenics.
  • Peroptyx — Peroptyx is a platform that provides managed solutions for machine learning. At Peroptyx, they have assembled and pre-screened a qualified network of data evaluators across the globe. They strategically match ideal evaluators with each product to ensure authentic experiences through consistency and appropriate real-world contexts.
  • Galway Biomedical — Galway Biomedical partners with global medical device companies to bring complex braided devices from early concept through to full-scale production.
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AIB Seed Capital Fund
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

The AIB Seed Capital Fund was established in 2007 to provide venture capital for companies at the seed and early stages of development across a range of sectors throughout the Republic of Ireland. The Fund was established under the Enterprise Ireland Seed and Venture Capital Programme 2007-2012.The Fund has a total of €30m under managementwith AIB and Enterprise Ireland both committing €15m. It is managed by experienced managers with extensive expertise in making seed and early stage investments, adding value and facilitating business success.The Fund managers are empowered to make seed investments of up to approximately €500,000. Furthermore, the Fund has the capacity to make investments in later rounds to support the continued growth of investee companies.The Fund will be managed by Enterprise Equity Venture Capital and the Dublin Business Innovation Centre. This unique partnership brings together extensive regional and investment expertise.Enterprise Equity will evaluate and manage all investments outside the city and county of Dublin, as well as investments that require in excess of €250,000 from the fund within the city and county of Dublin.Dublin Business Innovation Centre (DBIC) will evaluate and manage all investments within the city and county of Dublin when the initial investment amount required from the Fund does not exceed €250,000.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, Jersey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$3.3M; Series A $1.1M–$8.1M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NewsWhip — NewsWhip is the world's most comprehensive content discovery and analytics database. Their suite of products give customers the ability to predict which stories will be important today, and understand how to create successful content over the long term.NewsWhip serves over 500 of the world's leading publishers, brands and agencies,including: Reebok, the Washington Post, Conde Nast, Google, MasterCard, BuzzFeed, Time Inc., and more. NewsWhip Spike is their real-time, predictive content discovery dashboard — offering a one-stop view of what's important across both the web and 5 social networks. Spike is the only tool that discovers stories within 2 minutes of publishing, and predicts their spread across social.NewsWhip Analytics is a database of how audiences have engaged with stories across every social network over the long term. NewsWhip customers use Analytics to benchmark how they stack up against competitors and track engagement trends around events and seasons.
  • Offr — Offr is the new way to buy and sell property, quickly and transparently.
  • Metabolomic Diagnostics — Metabolomic Diagnostics is a deep-tech company specialized in the development of novel biomarker based diagnostic solutions for complex diseases. The company has developed an effective pipeline to firstly identify diagnostic biomarker panels and then translate these panels into clinical assays ready for application in the clinical laboratory.Thispipeline combines the biomarker multiplexing capabilities of Mass Spectrometry, a powerful analytical technology, with the company’s own informatics and statistics solutions to deliver diagnostic innovation. This is reflected in Metabolomic Diagnostics’ strong and versatile IP portfolio of technical innovations and biomarkers.Our VisionMetabolomic Diagnostics’ primary vision is to develop a portfolio of diagnostic solutions which can determine, early in a woman’s pregnancy,her risk of developing major complications much later in her pregnancy and thus enabling personalized care, adapted to each woman’s individual needs. Pregnancy complications like preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm birth, and in-uterine growth restriction, all have the potential to severely impact on the well-being of mother and child.The company’s innovative diagnostic solutions will assist clinicians in re-imagining how these conditions are managed: our novel risk assessment tools are specifically developed in conjunction with prenatal care providers to ensure they make a difference that really matters. This in turn will enable clinicians to improve pregnancy outcomes globally.Our solutions will empower pregnant women: accurate pregnancy risk information will allow a pregnant woman, in partnership with her care provider, to determine what prenatal care is best for her pregnancy.
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Seroba Life Sciences
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Seroba is a leading European life sciences venture capital firm focused on value creation through backing winning innovations in biotech and medtech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Round size: Series A $5.4M–$33M; Series B $4.6M–$105M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $111M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Perfuze — Perfuze was founded in 2018 by Wayne Allen and Liam Mullins. Perfuze is located within Galway City in the West of Ireland. The founders have over 30 years combined medtech experience within start-up and large corporations.Perfuze is developing innovative medical technology to treat acute ischemic stroke.Perfuze is developing innovative cathetertechnology to treat acute ischemic stroke. Their technology is intended to provide superior clinical outcomes in shorter procedural times; resulting in safe, cost-effective therapy. Perfuze was founded in 2018 by Wayne Allen and Liam Mullins. The founders have over 30 years combined medtech experience within start-up and large corporations. Perfuze is currently located in the Business Innovation Centre on the campus of the National University of Ireland, Galway, and is in the process of relocating to the IDA Business Park in Dangan, Galway.
  • Novate Medical — NOvate Medical Technologies is a New Orleans-based medical device development company, focused on commercializing high-quality, low-cost, and sustainable medical products while addressing critical global health needs. NOvate’s first product offering, InfaClip, previously known as SafeSnip, is a patented disposable plastic obstetric device thatsimultaneously cuts, clamps, and shields the infant, mother, and birthing attendant from infection, aimed at reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in developing countries.
  • INNOVO by Atlantic Therapeutics — INNOVO is a completely non-invasive, clinically proven and long-lasting solution to urinary incontinence and bladder weakness. See results in 4 weeks!
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Meg Lustman
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Meg Lustman is the former chief executive of Hobbs London.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Fitness
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Peachy Lean — Peachylean, is an Irish based athleisure business providing stylish, high quality, supportive, high waisted gym leggings. We want to support strong women who like to look good while working out in the gym.
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Keith Bank
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Keith Bank is the CEO and Founder of KB Partners and has a diverse background in start-up companies, real estate and other entrepreneurial ventures.Keith has been a very "hands on" venture capital and angel investor in a wide variety of industries, including the medical, semiconductor, internet, telecom, software, cable TV, sports andgolf, consumer and retail, and social media arenas. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Versatile Sports Partners and Club Champion Golf and holds multiple other board seats. Prior to forming the KB Partners venture funds, Mr. Bank co-founded and served on the Board and as President of MST Analytics, Inc., a semi-conductor product and services business which was successfully sold to ATMI, Inc., a public company, in 1999.Keith was a founding board member of the Illinois Venture Capital Association, and served as its Chairman in 2005-2006. He was the recipient of the IVCA’s prestigious Fellows Medal in 2006. Keith founded, and for 16 years, served as the Chairman of the Chicago Select Golf Invitational, one of the largest American Cancer Society golf fundraising events in the country, having raised approximately $8 million under his guidance. He has been honored by Crain’s Chicago Business as a “40 Under 40”, a Who’s Who of Chicago Executives and as one of the 100 most prominent members of Chicago’s technology community. Keith is active in CEO’s against Cancer and NU Wave, an athletic fundraising vehicle for Northwestern University.Prior to forming KB Partners in 1996, Keith was a Principal at HSA, a Chicago based national real estate development, investment, management and brokerage firm. There he was instrumental in the development, acquisition, financing, sale, and leasing of over three million square feet of property with a value in excess of $650 million. Other career highlights include co-founding a deep discount retailer, acquiring and completing a successful turnaround of a women’s apparel manufacturing and sales company, and procuring the equity and debt financing for, and serving as the Producer and Executive Producer of feature films entitled “Heaven is a Playground” (1991) and the BAFTA award winning "Tommy's Honour" (2017).Keith graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. degree in Economics from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and holds an MBA in Finance with honors from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.He is 99% of the way towards achieving his goal of playing the Top 100 golf courses in the United States.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Media and Entertainment, Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Israel, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • OMORPHO — Weighted Training Gear from OMORPHO helps you burn more calories, build strength and boost your cardio. Lift your training to new heights!
  • Rypplzz — Through Interlife™, our mission is to advance humanity by spatially engineering the flow of the environment to create optimal efficiency. Interlife™ enables unique location-based experiences and transforms physical spaces into smart environments with precise geolocation and enhanced connectivity. The evolving use and omnipresence of connecteddevices and the increasing demand for experiential content, including mixed reality, are resulting in an exponentially increasing need for Interlife™ and its applications.Rypplzz partners with investors who like to back companies creating breakthrough proprietary tech and are on a mission to build a more sustainable world.
  • PLATFORM Golf — PLATFORM Golf is a pioneering golf technology firm focusing on transforming the sport of golf.
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Paul McGreevy
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Paul McGreevy

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Fitness, Nutrition
  • Stage:Private Equity
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Revive Active — Revive Active health supplement is the only brand that unlocks your abundant natural energy to maximize the lifestyle you want because it’s a supplement that does not compromise on amount or quality but is abundant with fantastic ingredients. Revive Active Health Supplement is a high quality blend of 26 ingredients delivered in one convenientsachet. The unique blend of vitamins and minerals combine to provide a multitude of health benefits including natural sustained energy without the use of sugar and caffeine. The revolutionary product also brings two key Nobel prize-winning ingredients together for the first time. The combined inclusion of Coenzyme Q10 and L-Arginine further improves Revive Active’s ability to enhance energy and vitality and support a healthy immune system in regular consumers all for as little as a cup of coffee per day.Unlike traditional fish oil supplements, Revive Krill Oil is an extremely bioavailable source of EPA and DHA. Key to the enhanced absorption is the unique structure of the omega-3s. Fish oil omega-3s are found in a triglyceride form, which repel water impairing absorption in the digestive tract. Krill oil is found in a phospholipid form which attracts water promoting fast and efficient absorption. This helps deliver the essential omega-3s to the places you need it most.
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South East Business & Innovation Centre
VC Fund · Waterford, Waterford, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

South East Business Innovation Centre supports the generation and development of new innovative enterprises by providing tailored business consultancy services in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and South Tipperary.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Outdoors, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Hamstring Solo — The Hamstring Solo is an exercise aid for carrying out hamstring eccentric and concentric exercises.
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Adam Byrne
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Adam Byrne

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Output Sports — Discover Output's portable and affordable athlete testing and tracking device. Measure strength, power and speed in minutes giving accurate and reliable data.
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Malin Corporation
VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

Malin Corporation plc (“Malin”) is an Irish incorporated public limited company whose head office is in Dublin, Ireland with subsidiary offices in New Haven, Connecticut and Research Triangle, North Carolina, USA.Malin’s purpose is to create shareholder value through the selective long-term application of capital and operational expertise toprivate, pre-IPO, pre-trade sale operating businesses in dynamic and fast growing segments of the life sciences industry. Through its operational involvement, Malin works with its investee companies to enable them to reach the full potential of their value proposition and to achieve commercial success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Biopharma
  • Stage:Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Series B $31M–$50M; Series C $100M–$142M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CG Oncology — CG Oncology is a late-stage pharmaceutical company that is passionate about developing and delivering bladder-sparing immunotherapies.
  • Poseida Therapeutics — Breakthrough science. One moment, one day, one person at a time.
  • Xenex — Xenex is offering an effective approach to reducing the incidence of healthcare-associated infections.The Xenex mission is to save lives and reduce suffering by destroying deadly microorganisms that can cause hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). Xenex’s Pulsed Xenon Full Spectrum™ UV Disinfection Solution reduces the bacterial load oftenassociated with an increased risk for HAIs. Since its commercial launch in June 2010, Xenex devices are now included in infection control protocols in almost three hundred hospitals throughout the U.S.Xenex was founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
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John Hearne
Angel · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

John Hearne, CEO and co-founder of Cúram Software

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Software, Consulting
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inclusio — The inclusio diversity and inclusion platform is designed to measure and positively shift the culture of your organisation. Contact us for more information.
  • Output Sports — Discover Output's portable and affordable athlete testing and tracking device. Measure strength, power and speed in minutes giving accurate and reliable data.
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David Shapiro
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

David Shapiro is the Managing Partner of KPS Capital Partners. He attended the University of Michigan.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Sports
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • PLATFORM Golf — PLATFORM Golf is a pioneering golf technology firm focusing on transforming the sport of golf.
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BlueRun Ventures
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Ireland Sports startups

BlueRun Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in the United States, Shanghai, Beijing, and Korea. BlueRun invests in information technology, mobile, and consumer technologies, with an emphasis on mobile opportunities. BRV has invested in over 160 companies, with select exits from PayPal (acquired by eBay), Waze (acquired by Google),Topsy (acquired by Apple), Coupa (NASDAQ: COUP), and more. In 2005, BlueRun changed its name from Nokia Venture Partners. While branded as Nokia Venture Partners, the firm helped to build emerging market leaders such as Airgo, Bitfone, Cornice, PayPal, Wavemarket, and WiderThan.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Robotics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: China, United States, South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 240
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$11M; Series A $2.9M–$23M; Series B $5.1M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $493M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Ganji — Ganji.com is a Chinese domestic classified website.As a web portal in China where users publish and exchange information, Ganji.com has been providing a variety of local information, such as estates for rent or sale, jobs, second hand products, used cars, pets, tickets, education, training, group purchase, and more. Targeting the untapped localbusiness market, Ganji.com is building a massive user- and content-focused online community platform where both the users' and local merchants' needs are met.The website aggregates a large amount of real-time information because by the end of June 2011, there were around 890,000 users posting per day.Launched in 2005, the website has reached users in over 343 cities in China with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen.The company completed a $70 million Series C round from Capital Today and Sequoia on May 6, 2011. China Renaissance acted as the exclusive financial advisor for Ganji.com.
  • SaveUp — SaveUp is the first free rewards program for saving money and reducing debt. Users earn SaveUp credits for every dollar saved or debt reduced and can use these credits to play for prizes ranging from travel, cars to even a $2M jackpot. While using SaveUp users are provided financial education, suggestions to improve their financial circumstancesand better financial services. SaveUp can be used with 18,000 financial institutions in the US including rewards for savings accounts, 401k, IRA, or reducing debts like credit cards, car loans, student loans and mortgages.
  • BetterCompany — At BetterCompany, it is our mission to help companies connect with best candidates at the best time, when they're looking! We use a blend of art and science to match candidates to roles and companies and we understand that timing is everything.
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Sports Investor funding in Ireland at a glance

Stats across 32 deals from 39 investors.

39
investors
in Ireland Sports startups
32
deals
in Ireland Sports startups
$1.1M
median round
in Ireland Sports startups
44%
lead investors
lead at least one round
31%
Seed
most common funding stage
74/26
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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