Seed money

HBAN angels invested €13.6m in 50 Irish start-ups in 2016

JohnMarch 9, 2017

HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network), the all-island group responsible for the promotion of business angel investment in Ireland, today announced that business an...

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ACT Venture Capital unveil AIB Start Up Accelerator Fund

Ronan LeonardFebruary 10, 2017

ACT Venture Capital announced that it has established a new seed fund, AIB Start-up Accelerator Fund 2. The Fund is backed by Enterprise Ireland and ACT’s main ...

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NDRC Investor Day identifies rising business stars of the future

JohnDecember 15, 2016

Vizlegal, an innovative digital start-up which converts fragmented legal information into structured data and provides tools for the legal and other industries to use this information, has secured €30,000 follow on investment at NDRC’s Investor Day s...

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Irish Tech Firms raise a record €734m in the nine months to September 2016

JohnNovember 9, 2016

Irish technology companies raised a record €734 million from investors for the nine months to end September 2016 or 77% ahead of the €415m over the same period ...

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Irish-led Fintech lender raises $1.2m to roll-out SME financing platform in South East Asia

JohnOctober 18, 2016

First Circle, an Irish-led fintech company based in the Philippines, today publicly announced the completion of $1.2m seed investment round to support the roll-...

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Irish Tech SMEs raise a record €486m in first half of 2016

JohnSeptember 9, 2016

High Tech Irish SMEs raised €249m in the second quarter of 2016 or a record €486m for the first half of the year, according to the Irish Venture Capital Association VenturePulse survey published today in association with William Fry. This is a 58% in...

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European Investment Fund and Enterprise Ireland to launch a EUR 20m Business Angels co-investment instrument

JohnJune 9, 2016

The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Enterprise Ireland have signed an agreement to launch the €20m European Angels Fund Ireland (EAF Ireland) which will doub...

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Ludgate Hub calls for Expressions of Interest for share of a €300,000 ‘Ludgate Seed Capital Fund’

Ronan LeonardApril 5, 2016

A €300,000 Ludgate Seed Capital fund, aimed at companies who locate in The Ludgate Hub in Skibbereen, is currently calling on entrepreneurs to registe...

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Enterprise Ireland ranked Number 3 globally for seed investment by leading International Investment Platform PitchBook

Ronan LeonardNovember 26, 2015

A new global ranking by PitchBook, a leading Venture Capital and Private Equity Investment Platform, has put Enterprise Ireland at number 3 in terms of Top VC investors in global seed funding rounds since 2010. The platform, which is regularly use...

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Business Showcase : Wealth Transfer Token (WTT)

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Cutting Edge

Gas Networks Ireland Facilitates Biomethane Pilot to Help Produce More Sustainable Whiskey

The Sligo Park Hotel supports the Love Sligo Gift Card

Rethink Ireland & Deloitte launch €1.5m fund to help marginalised communities prepare for the future of work

Interviews

Day 2 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

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Web3’s Hiring Reality Check, Owen Healy on AI Stealing Your Job

HBAN angels invested €13.6m in 50 Irish start-ups in 2016

NDRC Investor Day identifies rising business stars of the future

Irish Tech Firms raise a record €734m in the nine months to September 2016

Irish-led Fintech lender raises $1.2m to roll-out SME financing platform in South East Asia

Irish Tech SMEs raise a record €486m in first half of 2016

European Investment Fund and Enterprise Ireland to launch a EUR 20m Business Angels co-investment instrument

Ludgate Hub calls for Expressions of Interest for share of a €300,000 ‘Ludgate Seed Capital Fund’

Enterprise Ireland ranked Number 3 globally for seed investment by leading International Investment Platform PitchBook

Day 2 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

Day 1 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

DAB Radio insights with Kevin Brannigan, CEO Bay Broadcasting

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