# Investors in Ireland (2026 list) > 206 investors in Ireland, 90% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Techstars, New Enterprise Associates. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-ireland (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors in Ireland Updated 26 October 2026 Firms observed in a round raised by a company in Ireland in the last two years, wherever the firm itself is based. What matters to a founder is who writes cheques into their market. [See all 206 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-in-ireland)The top 25 **206** investors on the list *-5* this week **6,102** cheques in 12 months *-16%* against the market **$11M** median round they joined *+35%* against the market median **90%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **64%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (25) - 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,397** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 2 [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **2,987** **$1.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 3 [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,610** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 4 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **1,557** **$5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 5 [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) *Deploying now* Government · France **1,151** **$4.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 6 [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **1,025** **$31M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 7 [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **1,010** **$8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 8 [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **950** **$2.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 9 [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) *Deploying now* Government · European Union **875** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 10 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **848** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 11 [Google for Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **811** **$1.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 12 [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **806** **$18M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 13 [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **703** **$1.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 14 [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **657** **$6.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 15 [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **653** **$13M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 16 [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **647** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 17 [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **639** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 18 [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **608** **$20M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 19 [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **566** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 20 [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **564** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 21 [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **560** **$36M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 22 [EISMEA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eismea) *Deploying now* Investment firm **524** **$2.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 23 [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **494** **$23M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 24 [Polaris Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **490** **$36M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 25 [OrbiMed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **446** **$71M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen **181 more on this list** Login free to see all 206, filter by stage, sector and market, and keep the ones that fit. [See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-in-ireland) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **25** Oct **[Summix Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/summix-capital)** $32M *With* [Ireland Strategic Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ireland-strategic-investment-fund) - **25** Oct **[Freedom](https://millionrounds.com/company/freedom)** Round *Led by* [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest) - **24** Oct **[Wilde](https://millionrounds.com/company/wilde)** Growth · $40M *Led by* [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) - **24** Oct **[BioStack](https://millionrounds.com/company/biostack)** Seed · $9.5M *With* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) - **24** Oct **[Warhound](https://millionrounds.com/company/warhound)** Seed · $200M *With* [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) - **24** Oct **[Pathos AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/pathos-ai)** $237M *With* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) ## Stages This Year 4,630 rounds - Venture **22%** - Seed **18%** - Series A **15%** - Pre-seed **10%** - Debt **7%** - Other **28%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **1,615** - Biotech **442** - Healthcare **291** - Fintech **266** - Big Data & Analytics **224** - Energy **187** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 1,887 Q1 25 1,832 Q2 25 1,831 Q3 25 1,986 Q4 25 1,819 Q1 26 1,618 Q2 26 1,228 Q3 26 188 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors in United States 5,562](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-states) - [Investors in United Kingdom 1,828](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-kingdom) - [Investors in Germany 870](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-germany) - [Investors in Canada 836](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-canada) - [Investors in Australia 820](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-australia) - [Investors in France 745](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-france) - [Investors in India 580](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-india) - [Investors in Brazil 571](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-brazil) - [Investors in Netherlands 567](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-netherlands) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors in Ireland ### Who are the most active investors in Ireland? By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, New Enterprise Associates, Plug and Play and Bpifrance. ### How many investors in Ireland are there? 206 are on record. 90% made an investment in the last 12 months and 64% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors in Ireland back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (21%). ### How big are the rounds investors in Ireland join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $13M. ### Which sectors do investors in Ireland back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare. ### Which investors in Ireland lead the most rounds? New Enterprise Associates (73 led), Index Ventures (62 led) and 8VC (25 led). ### Where are investors in Ireland based? Among the most active, most are based in the United States (19), the United Kingdom (2) and France (1). ### What have investors in Ireland invested in recently? Recent rounds include Summix Capital (Oct 2026, with Ireland Strategic Investment Fund), Freedom (Oct 2026, with Bossa Invest) and Wilde (Growth, Oct 2026, with S2G Investments). Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)