ACT 3

ACT 3 is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by ACT Venture Capital, based in Dublin, Ireland. The firm specializes in seed to growth-stage investments, primarily focusing on technology and healthcare sectors, with a particular emphasis on software and telecommunications. Since its founding in 1994, ACT has raised approximately €500 million across multiple funds, investing in innovative companies that have the potential to disrupt their markets. The firm collaborates closely with founders to help them scale their businesses globally, leveraging a diverse team and a robust network of over 200 investors and entrepreneurs across the US and Europe. ACT's recent funding initiatives are supported by the European Investment Fund, highlighting its commitment to fostering growth in promising ideas and businesses.

Gavin Bourke

Venture Partner

Niall Carroll

Managing Partner

John Flynn

Managing Partner

Conor Mills

Principal

Tomas Miranda

Senior Investment Associate

John O'Sullivan

General Partner

150 past transactions

Spectrum Life

Series A in 2023
Spectrum.Life's comprehensive solution enables organisations to provide a workplace wellbeing programme that can have a substantially positive impact on their health and wellness, as well as on the culture and performance of the company.

ID-Pal

Series A in 2022
ID-Pal Limited is a provider of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution focused on identity verification for know your customer (KYC) compliance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, ID-Pal offers a platform that allows businesses to verify the identities of both new and existing customers efficiently and securely. Its system enables customers to submit identification documents using their smartphones or tablets, streamlining the onboarding process. The solution is designed for a variety of industries, including finance, insurance, and telecommunications, and features advanced technologies for real-time verification, achieving a high first-time pass rate. ID-Pal's approach simplifies regulatory compliance by integrating biometric checks and document verification, ensuring that customer submissions are thoroughly authenticated. This efficiency not only enhances compliance but also supports improved back-office operations and boosts revenue growth through better customer acquisition.

Offerd

Funding Round in 2022
Offerd is a software company based in London that streamlines the recruitment process for talent professionals, including agency and internal recruiters. Founded in 2018, Offerd offers a comprehensive platform that integrates digital CVs, testing, video interviews, and scheduling into a single automated system. This solution enables recruiters to efficiently screen and interview candidates remotely, significantly reducing the time spent on initial hiring tasks. The virtual screening portal within Offerd's platform allows recruiters to quickly gather essential information about applicants, transforming what used to be a time-consuming manual process into a fast and efficient operation.

Deciphex

Series B in 2022
Deciphex Limited, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in developing digital pathology software applications. The company offers products such as Patholytix Preclinical, designed for preclinical and toxicologic pathology in pharmaceutical and clinical research organizations. Deciphex aims to transform the field of pathology by automating the visual examination of tissue samples, thereby optimizing workflows and allowing pathologists to concentrate on critical aspects of their work. As a High Potential Startup recognized by Enterprise Ireland, Deciphex is positioned to make significant advancements in the field of pathology through innovative technology.

Buymie

Venture Round in 2022
Buymie Technologies Limited operates a mobile application for on-demand groceries. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

PlasmaBound

Venture Round in 2022
PlasmaBound Ltd. specializes in pre-treatment services for fibre-reinforced composites, aiming to reduce the weight of heavy assemblies and enhance product quality. The company utilizes a patent-pending technology called Controlled Plasma Ablation (CPA), which modifies atmospheric plasma to create a surface on composite materials that improves adhesive bonding without activating the polymeric surface. This innovative approach facilitates the integration of lightweight materials, such as carbon and glass fibre reinforced composites, into multi-material structural assemblies, offering stronger adhesive joints than the composites themselves. PlasmaBound serves various industries including aerospace, transportation, marine, renewable energy, and consumer electronics. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Conjura

Series A in 2022
Conjura specializes in developing advanced e-commerce data analytics software aimed at enhancing performance for consumer brands. By utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms, the company provides tools that integrate and benchmark data to identify growth opportunities. Their software facilitates data-driven decision-making through intuitive dashboards and actionable insights, allowing clients to receive immediate feedback on the quality of leads and customers acquired via new channels. This empowers businesses to make informed choices that lead to more profitable customer acquisition strategies.

Umba

Series A in 2022
Umba is an African digital bank, offering free bank accounts and financial services to our customers. We provide an ecosystem of connected financial services that allows the customer complete control of their finances all in one App.

Trustap

Seed Round in 2022
Trustap Ltd is a transaction platform established in 2016 and based in Carrigaline, Ireland. The platform functions as a personal escrow service, designed to safeguard buyers and sellers during online or in-person transactions with unfamiliar parties. By acting as a third party, Trustap ensures that transactions are completed successfully without the risk of scams. The platform incorporates specific models tailored to various transaction scenarios, such as face-to-face exchanges and online shipments through integrated couriers. Trustap's secure payment technology holds the buyer's funds in a safe account until all agreed-upon transaction milestones are achieved and a designated complaints period has elapsed, promoting a safer and more reliable digital payment experience.

Interplay

Pre Seed Round in 2022
interplayapp connects design tooling with development in a practical way unlike other tools, Interplay is built to integrate with existing design and dev workflows.

Ekco

Venture Round in 2021
Ekco is an innovator in cloud solutions helping drive productivity and scalability. It believes that Cloud Services are being adopted further and faster into the daily running of businesses than anyone imagined. It aims to capture the largest possible share of this Global opportunity and to play a big part in its future growth. Ekco was formerly known as Internet Corps. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Malahide, Dublin.

Spectrum Life

Seed Round in 2021
Spectrum.Life's comprehensive solution enables organisations to provide a workplace wellbeing programme that can have a substantially positive impact on their health and wellness, as well as on the culture and performance of the company.

Scurri

Venture Round in 2021
Scurri is a cloud-based software solution designed to assist online merchants in managing their parcel carriers and simplifying the delivery process. By offering a single interface, it allows merchants to create shipping labels, select the most suitable carrier, and track deliveries across multiple channels. This streamlined approach helps merchants save time and reduce costs, enabling them to focus on business growth. As e-commerce continues to expand, Scurri addresses the challenges that arise with increased order volume and the complexities of fulfillment, ensuring that merchants can efficiently scale their operations.

InstaMotion

Venture Round in 2021
InstaMotion Retail GmbH is a German company that operates an online platform for buying and selling used cars. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Grünwald, the platform allows users to view detailed information about selected vehicles, including test drive videos. Customers can order cars online and have them delivered directly to their doorstep, streamlining the purchasing process and eliminating common hassles associated with buying used vehicles.

initiafy

Series A in 2021
Initiafy is a contractor management software platform that specializes in onboarding for contractors, temporary employees, seasonal workers, and visitors across Africa, the Middle East, and North America. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with an additional office in New York, Initiafy enables users to design a customized onboarding process. This includes online registration, document and photo uploads for induction training, and the management of employee and contractor registrations. The platform also facilitates the monitoring of staff movements across various sites and allows for direct communication with workers or their labor suppliers. Formerly known as Induction Manager Limited, Initiafy focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency in contractor management.

Umba

Seed Round in 2020
Umba is an African digital bank, offering free bank accounts and financial services to our customers. We provide an ecosystem of connected financial services that allows the customer complete control of their finances all in one App.

Provizio

Seed Round in 2020
Provizio Ltd provides an accident prevention technology platform, which includes proprietary vision sensors and machine learning for detecting danger. It also offers BETA program. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.

ID-Pal

Seed Round in 2020
ID-Pal Limited is a provider of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution focused on identity verification for know your customer (KYC) compliance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, ID-Pal offers a platform that allows businesses to verify the identities of both new and existing customers efficiently and securely. Its system enables customers to submit identification documents using their smartphones or tablets, streamlining the onboarding process. The solution is designed for a variety of industries, including finance, insurance, and telecommunications, and features advanced technologies for real-time verification, achieving a high first-time pass rate. ID-Pal's approach simplifies regulatory compliance by integrating biometric checks and document verification, ensuring that customer submissions are thoroughly authenticated. This efficiency not only enhances compliance but also supports improved back-office operations and boosts revenue growth through better customer acquisition.

Deciphex

Series A in 2020
Deciphex Limited, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in developing digital pathology software applications. The company offers products such as Patholytix Preclinical, designed for preclinical and toxicologic pathology in pharmaceutical and clinical research organizations. Deciphex aims to transform the field of pathology by automating the visual examination of tissue samples, thereby optimizing workflows and allowing pathologists to concentrate on critical aspects of their work. As a High Potential Startup recognized by Enterprise Ireland, Deciphex is positioned to make significant advancements in the field of pathology through innovative technology.

Scurri

Venture Round in 2020
Scurri is a cloud-based software solution designed to assist online merchants in managing their parcel carriers and simplifying the delivery process. By offering a single interface, it allows merchants to create shipping labels, select the most suitable carrier, and track deliveries across multiple channels. This streamlined approach helps merchants save time and reduce costs, enabling them to focus on business growth. As e-commerce continues to expand, Scurri addresses the challenges that arise with increased order volume and the complexities of fulfillment, ensuring that merchants can efficiently scale their operations.

CitySwift

Venture Round in 2020
CitySwift is a data-driven scheduling and planning technology for urban bus networks. It uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict journey times and passenger demand, making routes more efficient. Schedulers can create optimized timetables that take into account traffic, events, and hundreds of other external factors, ensuring on-time performance and increased passenger satisfaction. CitySwift was established in 2016 and is operating in Galway, Ireland.

Buymie

Series A in 2020
Buymie Technologies Limited operates a mobile application for on-demand groceries. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Fresco

Series A in 2020
Fresco is a smart kitchen platform that develops web and mobile applications to enhance the cooking experience for home cooks. Its flagship applications, Drop Scale and Drop Recipes, guide users step-by-step in discovering, preparing, and sharing a variety of dishes. Fresco's technology integrates with over 100 appliance models from major brands, allowing users to control their kitchen devices through its platform. The applications also facilitate recipe discovery, ingredient substitutions, shopping organization, and community engagement, creating a comprehensive ecosystem for culinary exploration. Founded in 2012, Fresco has established its headquarters in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Dublin, Ireland, and Zaragoza, Spain.

Buymie

Series A in 2020
Buymie Technologies Limited operates a mobile application for on-demand groceries. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

SilverCloud Health

Series B in 2020
SilverCloud Health develops an online platform that delivers tailored therapeutic solutions through evidence-based digital therapies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Dublin, Ireland, and London, United Kingdom, the company serves the healthcare, medical, and pharmaceutical sectors. The SilverCloud platform enables users to provide immediate access to professional support, resulting in significantly increased patient engagement and reduced program dropout rates compared to leading online therapeutic products. By offering innovative health and wellness solutions, SilverCloud Health aims to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of mental health care.

Ekco

Venture Round in 2020
Ekco is an innovator in cloud solutions helping drive productivity and scalability. It believes that Cloud Services are being adopted further and faster into the daily running of businesses than anyone imagined. It aims to capture the largest possible share of this Global opportunity and to play a big part in its future growth. Ekco was formerly known as Internet Corps. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Malahide, Dublin.

Cubic Telecom

Venture Round in 2020
Cubic Telecom is a global connectivity platform company offering solutions for leading Internet of things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M), and device manufacturing companies across the globe. As a proud member of the GSMA, we provide connectivity in over 100 countries, boasting the most robust network, device and retail partnerships worldwide. With our flexible over-the-air (OTA) device management, we are experts in enabling global scalability with local connectivity anytime, anywhere. Our partners and customers include some of the world’s leading Fortune 100 tablet and notebook manufacturers, retailers, and M2M and automotive companies. Our clients believe in our work. They include Audi, Lenovo, HP, Rakuten, and Woolworths.

Endeco

Series B in 2020
Endeco specializes in providing wireless energy management and control systems tailored for retail, commercial, and industrial users. Their Energy Management System (EMS) offers solutions for various applications, including building control, refrigeration control, demand management, price response, energy efficiency, and demand response. Endeco's automated wireless systems are designed to integrate smoothly with existing operations and Building Management Systems (BMS), eliminating the need for additional training for retail staff. The company's focus on smart grid optimization further enhances its commitment to improving energy management and efficiency across different sectors.

Engage-EHS

Series A in 2019
Effective Software are the company behind health+safety (part of the Management Plus range including learn assess) and provide leading web-based safety software solutions and training and assessment platforms. Moving away from traditional outdated systems we provide truly affordable and comprehensive cloud-based solutions for small and medium businesses. Our range of products available cover Risk Management, DSE Assessments, Plant & Asset Management, Audits & Inspections, Training Management & E-Learning and much more.

initiafy

Venture Round in 2019
Initiafy is a contractor management software platform that specializes in onboarding for contractors, temporary employees, seasonal workers, and visitors across Africa, the Middle East, and North America. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with an additional office in New York, Initiafy enables users to design a customized onboarding process. This includes online registration, document and photo uploads for induction training, and the management of employee and contractor registrations. The platform also facilitates the monitoring of staff movements across various sites and allows for direct communication with workers or their labor suppliers. Formerly known as Induction Manager Limited, Initiafy focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency in contractor management.

EdgeTier

Seed Round in 2019
EdgeTier develops artificial intelligence (AI) applications for customer care organizations. The company offers Arthur, an automated agent assistant that provides customer service agents with AI suggestions and assistance for repetitive work. It serves clients in the areas of customer service, customer simulation, and analytics services. The company’s AI applications are deployed as a cloud system or deployed on-premises. EdgeTier was founded in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

VideoElephant

Series A in 2019
VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Dublin.

Umba

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Umba is an African digital bank, offering free bank accounts and financial services to our customers. We provide an ecosystem of connected financial services that allows the customer complete control of their finances all in one App.

Deciphex

Venture Round in 2019
Deciphex Limited, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in developing digital pathology software applications. The company offers products such as Patholytix Preclinical, designed for preclinical and toxicologic pathology in pharmaceutical and clinical research organizations. Deciphex aims to transform the field of pathology by automating the visual examination of tissue samples, thereby optimizing workflows and allowing pathologists to concentrate on critical aspects of their work. As a High Potential Startup recognized by Enterprise Ireland, Deciphex is positioned to make significant advancements in the field of pathology through innovative technology.

CitySwift

Seed Round in 2019
CitySwift is a data-driven scheduling and planning technology for urban bus networks. It uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict journey times and passenger demand, making routes more efficient. Schedulers can create optimized timetables that take into account traffic, events, and hundreds of other external factors, ensuring on-time performance and increased passenger satisfaction. CitySwift was established in 2016 and is operating in Galway, Ireland.

ChannelSight

Series B in 2019
ChannelSight Ltd. specializes in channel optimization solutions that assist brands and their trade partners in boosting e-commerce sales. The company provides a digital 'Buy Now' service, allowing consumers to easily find partner retailers for products of interest. Its offerings encompass various digital marketing channels, including product and support pages, email campaigns, social media, and display advertising, among others. ChannelSight serves multiple sectors, including video games, FMCG, fashion, consumer electronics, and more. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Blackrock, Ireland, ChannelSight operates on a global scale, leveraging advanced technology to enhance the online shopping experience and provide in-depth metrics for e-commerce strategy development.

Scurri

Venture Round in 2019
Scurri is a cloud-based software solution designed to assist online merchants in managing their parcel carriers and simplifying the delivery process. By offering a single interface, it allows merchants to create shipping labels, select the most suitable carrier, and track deliveries across multiple channels. This streamlined approach helps merchants save time and reduce costs, enabling them to focus on business growth. As e-commerce continues to expand, Scurri addresses the challenges that arise with increased order volume and the complexities of fulfillment, ensuring that merchants can efficiently scale their operations.

AQMETRICS

Venture Round in 2018
AQMETRICS provides integrated capital markets surveillance and compliance solutions to alternative investment management and broker/dealer companies. Through its suite of cloud based solutions, AQMETRICS supports a full range of global regulatory reporting for recent and emerging directives including MAD II, MiFID II and the AIFM Directive. The firm also provides a complete reporting solution that enables risk aggregation and is based on OPERA. AQMETRICS proprietary risk analytics empowers the automation of traditionally resource-intensive and error-prone processes to ensure intuitive, fast, and cost effective electronic compliance risk management, regulatory reporting and document management.

OralEye

Venture Round in 2018
OralEye provides a web and mobile service for users to facilitate dental consultations from smartphone photos without the need for patients to attend the dental office. This is the first teledental service of it's kind. The company provides free iPhone & Android Apps for members of dental plans to submit high quality photos, dental, medical and social history forms and their presenting compliant to a remote dentist for assessment. Dentists return a data-rich report highlighing any concerns for the patient and providing a baseline from which oral health can be improved over time. The OralEye service is available to dental plans in the US & Europe.

RecommenderX

Seed Round in 2018
RecommenderX is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in developing advanced data analytics and recommender systems for the enterprise market. The company offers a Recommendation as a Service (RaaS) cloud platform designed to transform data into actionable insights, enhancing business value. With a strong foundation in AI academic research, RecommenderX's technical team possesses deep expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, user modeling, information retrieval, personalization, and human-computer interaction. The company creates and implements innovative solutions for multinational corporations across various sectors, including FinTech, travel, and telecommunications. Additionally, RecommenderX develops data visualization applications aimed at helping organizations transition from manual processes to digital solutions, and it provides a suite of API-platform products that can be seamlessly integrated into existing systems.

Swrve

Series D in 2018
Swrve Inc. is a prominent developer of mobile marketing automation and customer relationship management solutions, aimed at enhancing engagement and monetization for enterprises. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Swrve offers an integrated platform that encompasses mobile engagement, retention, and monetization strategies. The platform automates the collection and analysis of engagement metrics, enabling businesses to perform conversion and funnel analysis, retention studies, and monetization assessments. Key features include push and SMS messaging, in-app messaging, email notifications, and advanced analytics, which allow businesses to optimize user interactions through A/B testing and segmentation. Swrve serves a diverse range of industries, including airlines, hospitality, media, finance, gaming, telecom, e-commerce, and retail. With additional offices in Dublin, London, Irvine, and Sydney, Swrve continues to establish itself as a leader in the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing sector.

Incereb

Funding Round in 2018
Incereb is an Irish medical device company based in Dublin, established in May 2011, that focuses on the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) market. The company specializes in designing and developing disposable Electroencephalography (EEG) and Cerebral Function Monitoring (CFM) products tailored for term and preterm infants. These user-friendly devices require minimal training for setup, thereby reducing the time needed for EEG and CFM monitoring of neonates. Incereb's products are compatible with all brands of EEG and CFM recording equipment. As an award-winning early-stage company, Incereb is committed to investing in research and development, product design, and development to expand its product offerings. Collaborations with leading Irish universities and hospitals allow Incereb to harness local scientific expertise, facilitating the swift commercialization of innovative devices and promoting rapid growth in the NICU sector.

DecaWave

Venture Round in 2018
DecaWave Limited is a fabless semiconductor company based in Dublin, Ireland, with additional offices in San Jose, California; Toulouse, France; and South Korea. Founded in 2004, DecaWave specializes in ultra wideband (UWB) technology, particularly for real-time location systems (RTLS) and wireless sensor networks (WSNs). The company has developed a complete, single-chip CMOS ultra wideband integrated circuit compliant with the IEEE802.15.4a standard, which supports various data rates. Its flagship product, ScenSor1, is a wireless transceiver designed for diverse applications, including manufacturing, healthcare, smart housing, security, transport, and inventory management. DecaWave collaborates with strategic partners like BlueCats and Here Technologies and serves multiple sectors, including consumer, industrial, and automotive markets. The company also provides software solutions for embedded networking and location services, positioning itself at the forefront of UWB technology innovation. As of February 2020, DecaWave operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

OCREX

Venture Round in 2017
OCREX was formed in 2009 and specialises in the development of AI driven document capture solutions. OCREX has developed the solution AutoEntry which automates data entry into bookkeeping and accounting software for documents including bills, receipts, credit notes, bank and card statements. AutoEntry is used by thousands of accountants and bookkeepers across more than 40,000 companies.

AutoEntry

Venture Round in 2017
AutoEntry is a solution by OCREX, a company which specialises in the development of OCR software solutions. Accountants and bookkeepers had faced a dilemma. They realised that in order to improve productivity, cut costs and gain a competitive edge, they needed to automate manual data entry. However, whilst some solutions were available, they were often expensive and lacking in the cross functional capability to tackle the nuances associated with manual data entry, and in so doing, drive real efficiencies. Brendan Woods, software developer and founder of OCREX wanted to resolve this challenge and meet the demands for an intelligent, yet cost effective automated data entry solution. And in early 2016, alongside a team of top technical talent at the Dublin HQ, AutoEntry was born.

Scurri

Venture Round in 2017
Scurri is a cloud-based software solution designed to assist online merchants in managing their parcel carriers and simplifying the delivery process. By offering a single interface, it allows merchants to create shipping labels, select the most suitable carrier, and track deliveries across multiple channels. This streamlined approach helps merchants save time and reduce costs, enabling them to focus on business growth. As e-commerce continues to expand, Scurri addresses the challenges that arise with increased order volume and the complexities of fulfillment, ensuring that merchants can efficiently scale their operations.
iheed is an online medical education company that designs, develops, and delivers online accredited post-graduate education programs and degrees in partnership with medical universities. The company is built by doctors and healthcare professionals (HCPs) for doctors and healthcare professionals. iheed offers certificate, diploma, and Masters level education material to HCPs, packaged in modules. It utilizes technologies to offer the students a personalized, multi-sensory, multi-device learning experience suited to their learning style. Its programs and courses are adapted to the requirements of the healthcare system in different countries combining global best practice in medical training with local population healthcare needs. Its programs and courses are aimed at addressing the broad topics of healthcare need for frontline HCPs globally such as diabetes, women’s health, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiology, travel medicine, infection control, emergency medicine, disaster planning, research methodologies, practice management, nursing and pharmacology, and more. The iheed Online Learning Environment (OLE) is a next generation cloud-based platform for online education supports interactive case-based learning methods, provides practical real-world education for practicing clinicians, and helps them build up their clinical, professional, and communication skills in patient consultation. It offers a number of features aimed at tutors and administrators such as rubrics, Speedgrader, and Turnitin to support tutors in reviewing and grading student assignments, extensive reporting and analytics, targeted messaging, and various views that enable tutors to identify students that are not keeping up with the instruction or meeting pre-defined learning thresholds. Tutors of iheed’s Tutor Network hold weekly, bi-monthly, and per topic tutorial discussions via the web conferencing system within the iheed OLE platform to ensure students are aware of what is expected of them each week, and to discuss the key learning points in the context of the students’ day-to-day practices. iheed works in partnership with many medical universities, global health organizations, and technology companies, including University of Florida Health, Qualcomm, Hamad International Training Center, Johnson & Johnson, Health Human Resources Development Center, HP, Harvard School of Public Health, Tropical Medical Bureau, and Alliance Boots. Iheed was founded in 2010 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Ekco

Venture Round in 2017
Ekco is an innovator in cloud solutions helping drive productivity and scalability. It believes that Cloud Services are being adopted further and faster into the daily running of businesses than anyone imagined. It aims to capture the largest possible share of this Global opportunity and to play a big part in its future growth. Ekco was formerly known as Internet Corps. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Malahide, Dublin.

TandemHR Solutions

Seed Round in 2017
Tandem offers a transformative end to end solution that drives a high performance environment, leaving behind the pain of performance management systems of the past. By allowing employees rate feedback from their leader, HR obtain the unique facility to understand the level of trust employees have in their leaders, the commitment of leaders to growth and development and the top talent that connects people across the business. Through data analytics, Tandem offers both leaders and employees coaching reports to develop their skillsets and track their performance. With an appealing style, Tandem takes a growth-centered approach to 360 feedback, agile goal setting, competency appreciation and personal development. Accessible through mobile or desktop, Tandem brings with it an array of benefits that help build a true learning Organisation, enjoying a rich measurable feedback culture conducive to driving an engaged and committed workforce.

ServisBOT

Seed Round in 2017
ServisBOT Limited is an Irish company established in 2016, specializing in artificial intelligence-driven messaging and chatbot solutions. Headquartered in Carriganore, the company offers a variety of products designed to enhance customer engagement across digital channels. Its offerings include Q-JumpBOT, which prioritizes customer requests; WelcomeBOT, aimed at reducing dropped communications; FAQBOT, providing 24/7 access to frequently asked questions; TaskBOT, which streamlines service requests; and additional solutions like Pw resetBOT for automated password management and FetchBOT for document monitoring. By leveraging conversational AI, ServisBOT aims to improve both inbound and outbound interactions, facilitating more efficient and effective communication for businesses and their customers.

mAdme

Seed Round in 2017
mAdme Technologies Limited operates a mobile advertising platform that connects mobile operators and brands with customers. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with additional offices in Boston and London, mAdme focuses on enhancing user engagement through personalized advertising experiences. The platform allows users to opt-in to receive ads tailored to their interests, thereby increasing the relevance and effectiveness of marketing efforts. By delivering advertisements at moments when users are most receptive, mAdme aims to boost interaction and click-through rates. The company also provides mobile operators with tools to collect customer feedback and actionable insights in real time, facilitating improved brand promotions and communication strategies.

Diona

Venture Round in 2017
Diona specializes in mobility solutions and consulting services tailored for Health and Human Services agencies globally. Their flagship product, Diona Mobility, transforms mobile devices into effective tools that enhance service delivery and improve collaboration among employees. The company also offers consulting services that assist partners and clients in designing and executing successful projects across various government levels, from local to national. Diona's extensive product knowledge and expertise in the health and human services sector enable them to effectively support agencies in achieving better outcomes.

SilverCloud Health

Series A in 2017
SilverCloud Health develops an online platform that delivers tailored therapeutic solutions through evidence-based digital therapies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Dublin, Ireland, and London, United Kingdom, the company serves the healthcare, medical, and pharmaceutical sectors. The SilverCloud platform enables users to provide immediate access to professional support, resulting in significantly increased patient engagement and reduced program dropout rates compared to leading online therapeutic products. By offering innovative health and wellness solutions, SilverCloud Health aims to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of mental health care.

SiriusXT

Seed Round in 2016
SiriusXT Limited, incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in the development and manufacture of a soft x-ray microscope known as the SXT system. This innovative benchtop system enables researchers to produce high-resolution images of biological samples in their own laboratories. Utilizing a vacuum-based laser-produced plasma soft x-ray light source, the SXT system facilitates soft x-ray tomography, akin to a CT scan for cells, which is essential for life scientists studying the 3D internal structures of cells in their natural, fully hydrated states. The SXT system is primarily marketed to researchers in disease research and drug discovery, including pharmaceutical companies, biotechnologists, and clinicians, helping them to better understand disease pathways, protein-drug interactions, and bio-engineering processes. As the first high-throughput, bench-top soft x-ray tomography system, it can produce detailed 3D tomographs of entire cells in minutes.

VISUA

Venture Round in 2016
VISUA, formerly known as LogoGrab Limited, is a Dublin-based company specializing in image recognition technology that identifies brands within images and videos. Founded in 2014, VISUA enables brands to obtain valuable insights and drive engagement in the digital landscape. The company's services include image analysis, logo detection, and the integration of new logos into existing platforms. With technology developed from research at Google and ETH, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, VISUA's solutions are designed to enhance brand visibility and sales through improved mobile engagement.

VideoElephant

Seed Round in 2016
VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Dublin.

Hiri

Seed Round in 2016
Hiri is an enterprise email client based in Dublin, Ireland, focused on enhancing email management and communication for businesses. Designed to streamline the email experience, Hiri aims to help users regain control over their inboxes and prioritize important tasks. The company recently graduated from the Wayra Academy, a program supported by Telefonica, and is currently operating from Dogpatch Labs, a collaborative workspace managed by Polaris Partners. By reimagining the enterprise email experience, Hiri seeks to improve productivity and enable users to concentrate on their core activities.

Cesanta

Venture Round in 2016
Cesanta Software Limited provides software libraries and embedded solutions for applications, devices, and machines. Its products include Mongoose IoT Platform, which is a cloud platform; Mongoose, which provides and embedded web server and multiprotocol networking library; and Mongoose Binary, which is a web server application. Cesanta Software Limited was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Meetingsbooker.com

Venture Round in 2016
Meetingsbooker.com allows you to book amazing meeting venues around the world. Meetingsbooker.com now includes over 70,000 meeting rooms in +100 countries including meeting room details, images, our own video content and booker reviews. Meetingsbooker.com saves you time finding the perfect meeting venue and also saves you money. You can view suitable venues and make your final selection and then send them your requirements. The venues will respond online with competitive offers to hold your meeting. Spend less time booking and more time meeting with Meetingsbooker.com.

Endeco

Series A in 2016
Endeco specializes in providing wireless energy management and control systems tailored for retail, commercial, and industrial users. Their Energy Management System (EMS) offers solutions for various applications, including building control, refrigeration control, demand management, price response, energy efficiency, and demand response. Endeco's automated wireless systems are designed to integrate smoothly with existing operations and Building Management Systems (BMS), eliminating the need for additional training for retail staff. The company's focus on smart grid optimization further enhances its commitment to improving energy management and efficiency across different sectors.

NVMdurance

Series A in 2016
NVMdurance Limited develops software that implements a set of NAND flash optimization techniques that constantly monitors the condition of the NAND flash and automatically adjusts the control parameters in real time. It offers NVMdurance software, which enables flash memory to last longer by extending the intrinsic endurance of the NAND flash. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.

ChannelSight

Venture Round in 2015
ChannelSight Ltd. specializes in channel optimization solutions that assist brands and their trade partners in boosting e-commerce sales. The company provides a digital 'Buy Now' service, allowing consumers to easily find partner retailers for products of interest. Its offerings encompass various digital marketing channels, including product and support pages, email campaigns, social media, and display advertising, among others. ChannelSight serves multiple sectors, including video games, FMCG, fashion, consumer electronics, and more. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Blackrock, Ireland, ChannelSight operates on a global scale, leveraging advanced technology to enhance the online shopping experience and provide in-depth metrics for e-commerce strategy development.

Engage-EHS

Seed Round in 2015
Effective Software are the company behind health+safety (part of the Management Plus range including learn assess) and provide leading web-based safety software solutions and training and assessment platforms. Moving away from traditional outdated systems we provide truly affordable and comprehensive cloud-based solutions for small and medium businesses. Our range of products available cover Risk Management, DSE Assessments, Plant & Asset Management, Audits & Inspections, Training Management & E-Learning and much more.

Scurri

Seed Round in 2015
Scurri is a cloud-based software solution designed to assist online merchants in managing their parcel carriers and simplifying the delivery process. By offering a single interface, it allows merchants to create shipping labels, select the most suitable carrier, and track deliveries across multiple channels. This streamlined approach helps merchants save time and reduce costs, enabling them to focus on business growth. As e-commerce continues to expand, Scurri addresses the challenges that arise with increased order volume and the complexities of fulfillment, ensuring that merchants can efficiently scale their operations.

Altocloud

Seed Round in 2015
Altocloud is a Customer Journey Analytics platform that combines Artificial Intelligence and real time communications to deliver a seamless customer experience and better outcomes for business. Delivered through an easy-to-deploy SaaS platform, the Altocloud software integrates with leading CRM, Marketing Automation and Contact Center products. The company is based in Mountain View, California and Galway, Ireland. See http://altocloud.com

Xpreso Software Limited

Seed Round in 2014
Xpreso Software Limited operates an urban logistics platform that enables anyone receiving goods to track their delivery. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

initiafy

Seed Round in 2014
Initiafy is a contractor management software platform that specializes in onboarding for contractors, temporary employees, seasonal workers, and visitors across Africa, the Middle East, and North America. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with an additional office in New York, Initiafy enables users to design a customized onboarding process. This includes online registration, document and photo uploads for induction training, and the management of employee and contractor registrations. The platform also facilitates the monitoring of staff movements across various sites and allows for direct communication with workers or their labor suppliers. Formerly known as Induction Manager Limited, Initiafy focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency in contractor management.

VideoElephant

Seed Round in 2014
VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Dublin.

Meetingsbooker.com

Venture Round in 2014
Meetingsbooker.com allows you to book amazing meeting venues around the world. Meetingsbooker.com now includes over 70,000 meeting rooms in +100 countries including meeting room details, images, our own video content and booker reviews. Meetingsbooker.com saves you time finding the perfect meeting venue and also saves you money. You can view suitable venues and make your final selection and then send them your requirements. The venues will respond online with competitive offers to hold your meeting. Spend less time booking and more time meeting with Meetingsbooker.com.

Embo Medical

Seed Round in 2014
Embo Medical is based in National University of Ireland. Embo is developing the first true one-shot (one device per vessel) vascular embolisation device. The product is aimed at the peripheral vascular embolization market, a market where physicians perform about 180,000 procedures per year worldwide.

Arralis

Seed Round in 2014
Arralis Ltd. designs and manufactures high frequency semiconductor chips for aerospace and security companies in Ireland and internationally. The company offers custom phased array antenna systems, micro and millimetre-wave technology systems, and test systems; and multi-stage MMIC devices and transmitter/receiver modules. It also provides sub-systems, including antenna systems, receivers, demodulators, signal processing systems, recording systems, and lawful IP monitoring systems; and space and aerospace test systems, high reliability components, communications test systems, and EMC test systems. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.

NVMdurance

Venture Round in 2014
NVMdurance Limited develops software that implements a set of NAND flash optimization techniques that constantly monitors the condition of the NAND flash and automatically adjusts the control parameters in real time. It offers NVMdurance software, which enables flash memory to last longer by extending the intrinsic endurance of the NAND flash. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.

Soundwave

Venture Round in 2014
Soundwave Analytics Limited is a music discovery application that enables users to view in real-time the songs being played by others around them. Founded in 2012 in Dublin, Ireland, by Brendan O’Driscoll, Aidan Sliney, and Craig Watson, the app allows users to create charts based on specific locations, social circles, and preferences while filtering by time and genre. Before its acquisition by Spotify in January 2016, Soundwave attracted over 1.5 million users across 190 countries and tracked more than 150 million song plays. The app has received recognition for its innovation, being named "Best Innovation in Music" by Apple and featured in Google’s Android "Editors Choice" section. Soundwave's unique capability to track music listening habits in real-time has positioned it as a notable player in the music streaming industry.

Alpha Wireless

Funding Round in 2014
Alpha Wireless Ltd. specializes in designing, developing, and supplying base station antennas primarily for 4G applications, including LTE, TD-LTE, and WiMAX. The company's product portfolio encompasses single-band and multi-band antennas, OMNI antennas, subscriber antennas, and indoor antennas, along with essential accessories such as mounting kits, AISG units, controllers, cables, and clamps. Alpha Wireless focuses on enhancing antenna performance through patented technology that optimizes radiation patterns, improves spectral efficiency, and minimizes network interference. The company serves a diverse range of applications, including cellular, broadband, picocell, and smart grid solutions. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Portlaoise, Ireland, Alpha Wireless also maintains offices in Spain and the United States, catering to a global customer base.

Scurri

Seed Round in 2014
Scurri is a cloud-based software solution designed to assist online merchants in managing their parcel carriers and simplifying the delivery process. By offering a single interface, it allows merchants to create shipping labels, select the most suitable carrier, and track deliveries across multiple channels. This streamlined approach helps merchants save time and reduce costs, enabling them to focus on business growth. As e-commerce continues to expand, Scurri addresses the challenges that arise with increased order volume and the complexities of fulfillment, ensuring that merchants can efficiently scale their operations.

Soundwave

Venture Round in 2013
Soundwave Analytics Limited is a music discovery application that enables users to view in real-time the songs being played by others around them. Founded in 2012 in Dublin, Ireland, by Brendan O’Driscoll, Aidan Sliney, and Craig Watson, the app allows users to create charts based on specific locations, social circles, and preferences while filtering by time and genre. Before its acquisition by Spotify in January 2016, Soundwave attracted over 1.5 million users across 190 countries and tracked more than 150 million song plays. The app has received recognition for its innovation, being named "Best Innovation in Music" by Apple and featured in Google’s Android "Editors Choice" section. Soundwave's unique capability to track music listening habits in real-time has positioned it as a notable player in the music streaming industry.

Cubic Telecom

Series B in 2013
Cubic Telecom is a global connectivity platform company offering solutions for leading Internet of things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M), and device manufacturing companies across the globe. As a proud member of the GSMA, we provide connectivity in over 100 countries, boasting the most robust network, device and retail partnerships worldwide. With our flexible over-the-air (OTA) device management, we are experts in enabling global scalability with local connectivity anytime, anywhere. Our partners and customers include some of the world’s leading Fortune 100 tablet and notebook manufacturers, retailers, and M2M and automotive companies. Our clients believe in our work. They include Audi, Lenovo, HP, Rakuten, and Woolworths.

FeedHenry

Series A in 2013
FeedHenry provides a cloud-based Mobile Application Platform that enables the development, deployment, integration and management of secure mobile apps for business. The subscription-based Mobile Application Platform allows apps to be developed in standard web technologies (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS) and deployed across all major mobile devices and mobile web. In addition to development and public app store deployment, this end-to-end solution provides Enterprise app store distribution, server-side business logic and integration, secure connectivity to backend systems and full app lifecycle management and reporting.

Digit Game Studios

Series A in 2013
Digit Game Studios Limited, founded in 2012 and based in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in the development and publication of cross-platform games. The company has established itself as the largest game developer in Ireland, boasting an international team of skilled and passionate game-makers. Its inaugural title, Kings of the Realm, was released in September 2014 and is available across multiple platforms, including browser, iOS, Android, and Windows. Digit Game Studios focuses on creating games that enable players to seamlessly transition between various devices and social platforms, enhancing the overall gaming experience. Since May 2019, the company has operated as a subsidiary of Scopely, Inc.

VideoElephant

Seed Round in 2012
VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Dublin.

Swrve

Series A in 2012
Swrve Inc. is a prominent developer of mobile marketing automation and customer relationship management solutions, aimed at enhancing engagement and monetization for enterprises. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Swrve offers an integrated platform that encompasses mobile engagement, retention, and monetization strategies. The platform automates the collection and analysis of engagement metrics, enabling businesses to perform conversion and funnel analysis, retention studies, and monetization assessments. Key features include push and SMS messaging, in-app messaging, email notifications, and advanced analytics, which allow businesses to optimize user interactions through A/B testing and segmentation. Swrve serves a diverse range of industries, including airlines, hospitality, media, finance, gaming, telecom, e-commerce, and retail. With additional offices in Dublin, London, Irvine, and Sydney, Swrve continues to establish itself as a leader in the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing sector.

Soundwave

Seed Round in 2012
Soundwave Analytics Limited is a music discovery application that enables users to view in real-time the songs being played by others around them. Founded in 2012 in Dublin, Ireland, by Brendan O’Driscoll, Aidan Sliney, and Craig Watson, the app allows users to create charts based on specific locations, social circles, and preferences while filtering by time and genre. Before its acquisition by Spotify in January 2016, Soundwave attracted over 1.5 million users across 190 countries and tracked more than 150 million song plays. The app has received recognition for its innovation, being named "Best Innovation in Music" by Apple and featured in Google’s Android "Editors Choice" section. Soundwave's unique capability to track music listening habits in real-time has positioned it as a notable player in the music streaming industry.

Cloudium Systems

Funding Round in 2012
Cloudium Systems Ltd. provides solutions for remote rich media applications. It offers cloudRDP Software, a performance optimized stack to build clients that support the remote desktop protocol and Microsoft’s RemoteFX; cloudAccel semiconductor for desktop virtualization and rich media remoting applications; and cloudZero VCA2000 Client, a solution based on the cloudAccel semiconductor device.

Keelvar

Seed Round in 2012
Keelvar Systems Ltd. offers innovative strategic sourcing software tailored for local and central governments, as well as energy utilities in Ireland and internationally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Bishopstown, Ireland, with additional offices in Dublin, Dallas, Pittsburgh, London, and Berlin, Keelvar's suite of products includes the Sourcing Optimizer for customized price collection, Sourcing Automation for intelligent sourcing processes, and Fulfillment Optimizer, which utilizes live digital rate cards to streamline sourcing events. The company's auction technology aids public sector purchasers in balancing budget constraints while optimizing service levels and fostering competition among suppliers. Additionally, Keelvar provides solutions for network operations and equipment and vehicle fleet management, enabling purchasers to effectively capture supplier information and negotiate multi-category volume discounts. With a focus on enhancing procurement efficiency, Keelvar serves large enterprises seeking advanced sourcing capabilities in procurement and supply chain management.

Directski.com

Venture Round in 2012
Directski.com is a prominent online ski tour operator in the UK and Ireland, dedicated to enhancing the ski holiday experience for its customers. The company provides a variety of ski deals and has established a network of reputable airlines, transfer services, rental shops, ski schools, and carefully selected accommodations. This comprehensive approach ensures that travelers enjoy a seamless and enjoyable in-resort experience, catering to the diverse needs of ski enthusiasts.

SkillPages

Series B in 2012
SkillPages is the World's Trusted Network of People with Skills. SkillPages is creating new life enhancing opportunities for over 20 million members worldwide. Our vision is to become the "go to" place to find skilled people. We want to make it easier for people with skills to get found by people who need them. Launched in 2011 and privately held, we have offices in Dublin, Palo Alto and Singapore. Every day, over 500,000 members are presented with new opportunities in 170+ countries. SkillPages: Find skills. Get found. Collaborate.

Digit Game Studios

Seed Round in 2012
Digit Game Studios Limited, founded in 2012 and based in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in the development and publication of cross-platform games. The company has established itself as the largest game developer in Ireland, boasting an international team of skilled and passionate game-makers. Its inaugural title, Kings of the Realm, was released in September 2014 and is available across multiple platforms, including browser, iOS, Android, and Windows. Digit Game Studios focuses on creating games that enable players to seamlessly transition between various devices and social platforms, enhancing the overall gaming experience. Since May 2019, the company has operated as a subsidiary of Scopely, Inc.

Storyful

Venture Round in 2011
Storyful, founded in December 2009 by journalist Mark Little, operates as a pioneering news agency tailored for the social media era. It serves as an online platform that utilizes journalistic expertise and curation technology to filter valuable content from social media channels like Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook, converting the vast array of online information into relevant news streams. Through its StoryfulPro product, the company provides global news organizations with access to curated social media content, enhancing their reporting capabilities. Storyful has formed curation partnerships with various established media brands, reflecting its commitment to collaborative storytelling in a rapidly evolving news landscape. The agency's approach challenges traditional news categorization, blurring the lines between professional and amateur content, and emphasizes the importance of immediate and authentic voices in storytelling.

Biosensia

Venture Round in 2011
Biosensia is a Point-of-Care in-vitro diagnostics company that has a novel point-of-care platform, RapiPlex, available for licensing. RapiPlex combines highly innovative technologies to produce a practical, rapid, multiplexing POC in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) platform, enabling access to a broad range of diagnostic applications. Its component chip and cartridge system are compatible with a variety of common biological sample types, including whole blood, serum, saliva, urine and nasal/genital swabs.

Seedcamp

Seed Round in 2011
Seedcamp is a London-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2007, specializing in early-stage investments in technology sectors, including fintech and healthcare, across various global markets. The firm focuses on identifying and supporting exceptional founders who are addressing significant challenges through innovative solutions. Over the past decade, Seedcamp has invested in more than 260 startups, including well-known companies like TransferWise, Revolut, and UiPath. By providing immediate access to capital, extensive support, and a robust network, Seedcamp aims to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. The collective achievements of Seedcamp's startups have led to over $1 billion in additional funding from prominent investors, reflecting the firm's commitment to fostering a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Europe and beyond.

Swrve

Seed Round in 2011
Swrve Inc. is a prominent developer of mobile marketing automation and customer relationship management solutions, aimed at enhancing engagement and monetization for enterprises. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Swrve offers an integrated platform that encompasses mobile engagement, retention, and monetization strategies. The platform automates the collection and analysis of engagement metrics, enabling businesses to perform conversion and funnel analysis, retention studies, and monetization assessments. Key features include push and SMS messaging, in-app messaging, email notifications, and advanced analytics, which allow businesses to optimize user interactions through A/B testing and segmentation. Swrve serves a diverse range of industries, including airlines, hospitality, media, finance, gaming, telecom, e-commerce, and retail. With additional offices in Dublin, London, Irvine, and Sydney, Swrve continues to establish itself as a leader in the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing sector.

Acra Control

Funding Round in 2011
Acra Control Ltd. manufactures and supplies airborne data acquisition networks and recording systems, and real-time data processing ground stations to the aerospace industry. The company offers airborne digital data acquisition systems, such as KAM-500 for the global aerospace and transportation industries; integrated and standalone recorders for data storage; Ethernet switches and IP recorders; and transmitters, receivers, and antennas. It also offers ground stations based on PC architecture using hardware and software products; and commercial off the shelf solutions for low earth orbit space applications.