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Irish tech companies raise a record €963m in first half

September 10, 2023

News Release Irish tech companies raise a record €963m in first half – But IVCA survey warns of over dependence on overseas investment – Difficult environment for start-ups looking to raise under…

IVCA Pre Budget Submission 2024 – Increasing the Resilience & Sustainability of the Indigenous Economy

July 21, 2023

Denise Sidhu named as new chair of Irish Venture Capital Association

July 19, 2023

Denise Sidhu named as new chair of Irish Venture Capital Association Dublin; Wednesday, 19th July, 2023: Denise Sidhu, partner and director of Cork headquartered Kernel Capital, has been elected chairperson of the…

Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs reaches record €502m in first quarter

May 28, 2023

Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs reaches record €502m in first quarter – Results driven by Cork headquartered Amarenco deal – IVCA notes that deals over €3m perform well but “choppy waters”…

Silicon Valley Bank

March 13, 2023

IVCA Statement on SVB As the association representing Ireland’s venture capital and private equity, the Irish Venture Capital Association (IVCA) notes with concern the collapse, and receivership, of Silicon Valley…

Venture capital funding into Irish tech firms increases by 34% to €309m in third quarter

November 27, 2022

– IVCA VenturePulse survey shows year on year increase by a quarter – Softness in deals under €10m but seed funding up 45% – Results “compare favourably to Europe” Dublin: Sunday, 27th…