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Venture capital investment in Ireland skyrockets by 25% in 2025

Feb 3, 2026, 9:44 AM10
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Venture capital investment in Ireland skyrockets by 25% in 2025

  • Venture capital investment in Ireland increased to $1.45 billion in 2025, marking a 25% rise from 2024.
  • The final quarter of 2025 saw 19 deals raising around $155 million, despite a subdued quarter.
  • Overall growth points to a resilient investor sentiment, particularly in the AI, fintech, and medtech sectors.
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In 2025, Ireland witnessed a substantial increase in venture capital investment, with a rise of 25% to reach $1.45 billion. This growth was notable compared to the previous year's total of $1.15 billion. In the final quarter of 2025, there were 19 venture capital deals that secured around $155 million, which marked an increase from 14 deals that raised $150 million in the third quarter. Significant deals during this period included Teybridge Capital Europe, which raised $58 million, Fresco securing $17 million, and Bronto with a $14 million funding round. While the KPMG report indicated that venture capital investment was

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