# DecaWave funding: rounds and investors

> DecaWave has raised $53M across 11 rounds since 2008. Investors include EU/US Angels, Enterprise Ireland and Kernel Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/decawave (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *DecaWave*

11 rounds we have observed, with the 9 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$53M** raised across 11 rounds since 2008, from 11 sources

**$2.1M** Seed **$389K** Seed **$397K** Seed **$1.3M** Seed **$452K** Seed **$2.4M** Seed **$247K** Seed **$2.8M** Series A **$8.0M** Venture **$4.5M** Venture **$30M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $30M Feb 2018
- **Step-up i:** 6.7×
- **Investors:** 9

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

**$2.1M** Seed

**$389K** Seed

**$452K** Seed

**$2.4M** Seed

**$2.8M** Series A

**$8.0M** Venture

**$4.5M** Venture

**$30M** Round

- **First round:** Seed, $2.1M
- **Biggest round:** $30M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 8 months

## The rounds

- **Feb 2018** Round **$30M** *3 new* [ZZ Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zz-ventures) Atlantic Bridge Ventures/ ACT China Ireland Growth Technology Fund Reported by Irishtimes
- **Jun 2015** Venture **$4.5M** *1 new* Angel Investors Group From a historical funding record
- **Mar 2012** Venture **$8.0M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by finsmes.com
- **Nov 2010** Series A **$2.8M** *1 new* [Kernel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kernel-capital) Reported by examiner.ie
- **Jul 2010** Seed **$247K** *1 new* [LG Electronics](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lg-electronics) Reported by energyharvestingjournal.com
- **Dec 2009** Seed **$452K** *1 new* [Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) From a historical funding record
- **Dec 2009** Seed **$2.4M** *1 returning* [EU/US Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eu-us-angels) From a historical funding record
- **Apr 2009** Seed **$397K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by archives.tcm.ie
- **Apr 2009** Seed **$1.3M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by archives.tcm.ie
- **Aug 2008** Seed **$2.1M** *1 new* [EU/US Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eu-us-angels) Reported by archives.tcm.ie
- **Aug 2008** Seed **$389K** *1 new* EI Reported by archives.tcm.ie

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2009 **Seed** 2009 **Seed** 2009 **Seed** 2010 **Series A** 2010 **Venture** 2012 **Venture** 2015 **Round** 2018 [EU/US Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eu-us-angels) [Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) [Kernel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kernel-capital) [LG Electronics](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lg-electronics) [ZZ Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zz-ventures) Angel Investors Group Atlantic Bridge Ventures/ ACT China Ireland Growth Technology Fund EI

## Everyone who backed them

[EU/US Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eu-us-angels) Angel network **2** rounds

[Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) Government **1** round

[Kernel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kernel-capital) VC firm **1** round

[LG Electronics](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lg-electronics) Corporate VC **1** round

[ZZ Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zz-ventures) VC firm **1** round

Angel Investors Group no record of our own yet **1** round

Atlantic Bridge Ventures/ ACT no record of our own yet **1** round

China Ireland Growth Technology Fund no record of our own yet **1** round

EI no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=decawave).

## Quick answers about DecaWave

### Who invested in DecaWave?

DecaWave's investors include EU/US Angels, Enterprise Ireland, Kernel Capital, LG Electronics and ZZ Ventures, and 4 more on record.

### How much has DecaWave raised?

DecaWave has raised $53M across 11 rounds since 2008.

### When did DecaWave last raise?

DecaWave's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $30M in Feb 2018.

### What was DecaWave's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $30M in Feb 2018, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed DecaWave first?

DecaWave's first round on record, in Aug 2008, was backed by EU/US Angels.

### What stage is DecaWave at?

DecaWave's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Feb 2018.

### Where is DecaWave based?

DecaWave is based in Ireland.

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