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Caroline Gaynor named as chairperson of Irish Venture Capital Association

August 20, 2025

News Release Caroline Gaynor named as chairperson of Irish Venture Capital Association Speculation on tariffs emphasises Ireland’s “over reliance on FDI manufacturing” Dublin; Wednesday, 20th August, 2025: Caroline Gaynor has been elected…

VC funding into Irish SMEs soars in first quarter to €533m – IVCA

May 25, 2025

But picture “less rosy” for smaller firms looking to raise under €3m International investors account for over 80% of investment Dublin; Sunday 25th May, 2025: Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs…

Threats to Ireland’s FDI model emphasise need to back SMEs as never before – IVCA annual dinner

February 28, 2025

Threats to Ireland’s FDI model emphasise need to back SMEs as never before – IVCA annual dinner Dublin: Friday, 28th March, 2025: Recently highlighted economic threats to Ireland’s traditional FDI…

IVCA Connecting Female Founders and Female Funders in association with Enterprise Ireland

October 1, 2024

We had the pleasure of bringing together another group of inspiring female funders and female founders. Part of our wider ‘Road to VC Investment’ programme in partnership with Enterprise Ireland,…

Ireland has the potential to create a stable of unicorns – IVCA

July 17, 2024

Dublin, Wednesday, 17th July, 2024: Irish entrepreneurs have the talent and potential to create a stable of unicorns (privately owned start-ups valued at more than $1 billion) and global winners if…

Tax Planning for Future Success

May 21, 2024

The IVCA is delighted to extend our partnership with Enterprise Ireland on the Road to VC Investment Programme helping female founders prepare in their road to securing funding. This programme…