# Investors based in Ireland (2026 list)

> 391 investors based in Ireland, 6% active in the last 12 months. Led by Enterprise Ireland, Atlantic Bridge, NDRC. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ireland (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Investors based in Ireland

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms headquartered in Ireland, ordered by what we have observed them do rather than by what they claim to invest in. Where a firm sits is not where it invests; for that, see investors in Ireland.

[See all 391 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-ireland)The top 25

**391** investors on the list No change this week

**96** cheques in 12 months *-16%* against the market

**$6.5M** median round they joined *-19%* against the market median

**6%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**3%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (10)

- 1 [Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) *Deploying now* Government · Ireland **447** **$1.8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Atlantic Bridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlantic-bridge) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ireland **116** **$14M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [NDRC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ndrc) quiet Accelerator · Ireland **102** **$5.9M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 4 [Delta Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/delta-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ireland **81** **$1.7M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 5 [Accenture Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accenture-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Ireland **62** **$25M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 6 [Elkstone Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elkstone-capital-partners) *Deploying now* Family office · Ireland **57** **$4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 7 [HBAN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hban) *Deploying now* Angel network · Ireland **48** **$1.7M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 8 [Kernel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kernel-capital) quiet VC firm · Ireland **47** **$1.9M** median round **Aug 2019** last seen
- 9 [AIB Seed Capital Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aib-seed-capital-fund) quiet VC firm · Ireland **29** **$1.3M** median round **Nov 2015** last seen
- 10 [DCU Ryan Academy for Entrepreneurship](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcu-ryan-academy-for-entrepreneurship) quiet VC firm · Ireland **26** **$41K** median round **Feb 2014** last seen
- 11 [Fountain Healthcare Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fountain-healthcare-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ireland **24** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Act Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/act-venture-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ireland **22** **$17M** median round **Dec 2025** last seen
- 13 [Enterprise Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-equity-venture-capital) quiet VC firm · Ireland **16** **$2.1M** median round **Aug 2012** last seen
- 14 [Dublin Business Innovation Centre](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dublin-business-innovation-centre) quiet Investment firm · Ireland **12** **$16M** median round **Aug 2024** last seen
- 15 [Ulster Bank Diageo Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ulster-bank-diageo-venture-fund) quiet VC firm · Ireland **11** **$2.2M** median round **Sept 2014** last seen
- 16 [Shire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shire) quiet Corporate VC · Ireland **10** **$53M** median round **Feb 2018** last seen
- 17 [tribal.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribal-vc) quiet VC firm · Ireland **10** **$693K** median round **May 2015** last seen
- 18 [Seroba.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seroba) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ireland **8** **$32M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 19 [NCB Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ncb-ventures) quiet VC firm · Ireland **8** **$2.1M** median round **Oct 2012** last seen
- 20 [Seroba Life Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seroba-life-sciences) quiet VC firm · Ireland **7** **$33M** median round **Jan 2025** last seen
- 21 [Bank of America Merrill Lynch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bank-of-america-merrill-lynch) quiet Investment firm · Ireland **6** **$98M** median round **Jan 2019** last seen
- 22 [Signature Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signature-capital) quiet Private equity · Ireland **6** **$21M** median round **Jul 2013** last seen
- 23 [4th Level Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/4th-level-ventures) dormant VC firm · Ireland **6** **$3M** median round **Dec 2014** last seen
- 24 [ICON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Ireland **6** **$40M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 25 [Bloom Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloom-equity) quiet Private equity · Ireland **5** **$1M** median round **Jul 2015** last seen

**366 more on this list**

All 391 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[ArrayPatch](https://millionrounds.com/company/arraypatch)** Seed · $1.8M *Led by* [DeepIE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deepie-ventures)
- **5** Nov **[Shinka](https://millionrounds.com/company/shinka)** Seed · $2.1M *With* [Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland)
- **30** Oct **[Setara Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/setara-biosciences)** Series A · $90M *With* [Jazz Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jazz-pharmaceuticals)
- **25** Oct **[Summix Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/summix-capital)** $32M *With* [Ireland Strategic Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ireland-strategic-investment-fund)
- **23** Oct **[Swaay Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/swaay-technologies)** Seed · $2.2M *Led by* [BVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bvp)
- **14** Oct **[Altay Therapeutics, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/altay-therapeutics-inc)** Series A · $37M *With* [Fountain Healthcare Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fountain-healthcare-partners)

## Stages This Year

72 rounds

- Seed **29%**
- Venture **21%**
- Series B **14%**
- Series A **10%**
- Growth **7%**
- Other **19%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **27**
- Healthcare **10**
- Biotech **8**
- IT Services **5**
- Entertainment **3**
- Construction **3**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

40 Q1 25

19 Q2 25

21 Q3 25

39 Q4 25

29 Q1 26

34 Q2 26

12 Q3 26

9 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors based in Ireland

### Who are the most active investors based in Ireland?

By cheques observed, the most active are Enterprise Ireland, Atlantic Bridge, NDRC, Delta Partners and Accenture Ventures.

### How many investors based in Ireland are there?

391 are on record. 6% made an investment in the last 12 months and 3% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors based in Ireland back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (39%) and Series B (19%).

### How big are the rounds investors based in Ireland join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4M.

### Which sectors do investors based in Ireland back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Healthcare and Biotech.

### Which investors based in Ireland lead the most rounds?

Seroba. (3 led), Atlantic Bridge (2 led) and Accenture Ventures (2 led).

### What have investors based in Ireland invested in recently?

Recent rounds include ArrayPatch (Seed, Nov 2026, with DeepIE Ventures), Shinka (Seed, Nov 2026, with Enterprise Ireland) and Setara Biosciences (Series A, Oct 2026, with Jazz Pharmaceuticals).

### How is this list of investors based in Ireland ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)
