# Top 50 Sports Startup Investors in Ireland in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enterprise Ireland | 11 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| NDRC | 5 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Tribal.vc | 4 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Analytics |
| Notion Capital | 4 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Elkstone Capital Partners | 3 | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Atlantic Bridge | 3 | United States, Ireland, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics |
| Partech | 3 | United States, France, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Martin Ott | 2 | Germany, Ireland, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Legal, Internet, Information Technology |
| Octopus Ventures | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| HBAN | 2 | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Medical Device |
| Ascentifi | 2 | Ireland | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical Device, Medical |
| Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity fund | 1 | Ireland | Seed, Series A | Software, Photography, Solar |
| Growing Capital | 1 | Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Analytics, Health Care |
| Cloud Apps Capital Partners | 1 | United States, Canada, Ireland | Series A, Series C, Series B | SaaS, Software, Enterprise Software |
| 4Di Capital | 1 | South Africa, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Mobile |
| Velvet Sea Ventures | 1 | United States, Israel, India | Series A, Series B | Software, Fitness, Blockchain |
| Atlantic Bridge University Fund | 1 | Ireland, United States | Seed, Series A | Medical Device, Health Care, Big Data |
| NewsWhip | 1 | Ireland | Seed | B2B, SaaS, Fitness |
| Sara Davies | 1 | United Kingdom, Ireland | Angel, Seed | Toys, Gaming, Rental |
| Avalanche | 1 | United States, Spain, France | Seed, Series A, Grant | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming |
| Veddis | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Internet, Software |
| Litquidity Capital | 1 | United States | Seed | Marketing, Advertising, Marketplace |
| Enterprise Equity | 1 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Norwest | 1 | United States, India, Israel | Series B, Series C, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Earlybird Venture Capital | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Silicon Valley Bank | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Debt Financing, Series B, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Blockchain Founders Fund | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech |
| Dan Ryan | 1 | Ireland | Angel | Retail, Fashion, Fitness |
| Dan Leavy | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Sports |
| Development Capital | 1 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Private Equity | Manufacturing, Telecommunications, VoIP |
| Fuel Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Jordan Lamour | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Sports, Software |
| Business Growth Fund | 1 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Venturewave Capital | 1 | Ireland, Egypt, Hong Kong | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Education, Apps |
| Walter Walsh | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Sports, Software |
| Touker Suleyman | 1 | United Kingdom, Ireland | Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed | Fitness, Advertising, CRM |
| FEXCO | 1 | Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Finance, Fitness |
| Castlegate Investments | 1 | Ireland, United States | Series A | Mobile, Sports, Fashion |
| Western Development Commission | 1 | Ireland, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology |
| AIB Seed Capital Fund | 1 | Ireland, United States, Jersey | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Medical |
| Seroba Life Sciences | 1 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical |
| Meg Lustman | 1 | Ireland | Angel | Retail, Fashion, Fitness |
| Keith Bank | 1 | United States, Israel, Ireland | Seed, Series A | Video, Media and Entertainment, Sports |
| Paul McGreevy | 1 | Ireland | Private Equity | Energy, Fitness, Nutrition |
| South East Business & Innovation Centre | 1 | Ireland | Angel | Sports, Outdoors, Sporting Goods |
| Adam Byrne | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Sports |
| Malin Corporation | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Ireland | Series B, Series C | Biotechnology, Health Care, Biopharma |
| John Hearne | 1 | Ireland | Seed | Sports, Software, Consulting |
| David Shapiro | 1 | Ireland |  | Gaming, Sports |
| BlueRun Ventures | 1 | China, United States, South Korea | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Mobile, Robotics |