ACT 3

ACT 3 is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by ACT Venture Capital, a firm established in 1994 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The fund focuses on investing in technology and healthcare companies, specifically targeting sectors such as software, IT infrastructure, communications, and mobile technologies. With approximately €500 million raised across multiple funds, ACT 3 provides capital and expertise to support the growth of promising ideas and businesses from seed to growth stages. The firm collaborates closely with founders, leveraging a network of over 200 professionals to help scale their ventures globally. ACT Venture Capital has cultivated strong relationships with investors and founders in both the US and Europe, enhancing its ability to identify and nurture category-defining businesses.

Gavin Bourke

Venture Partner

Conor Mills

Principal

Past deals in Ireland

Oblivious

Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a Privacy Infrastructure platform designed to secure the privacy of data that is impactful for business success. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to leverage third-party analytics without sharing plain-text user data or having any third party see data being queried, enabling clients to easily protect data from any threats.

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.

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, founded in 2015 and based in Dublin, Ireland, operates a mobile application for on-demand grocery delivery. The company specializes in same-day delivery services, focusing on providing a convenient shopping experience for essential commodities. Buymie's platform allows customers to easily search for and purchase groceries, such as vegetables, from the comfort of their homes. The groceries are then packed and delivered directly to the customer's doorstep within a preferred time frame. Additionally, Buymie emphasizes reducing the environmental impact of grocery shopping, aligning its services with sustainability goals.

PlasmaBound

Venture Round in 2022
PlasmaBound Ltd. specializes in pre-treatment services for fibre-reinforced composites, utilizing its innovative Controlled Plasma Ablation (CPA) technology. This patent-pending method modifies atmospheric plasma to enhance the adhesive bonding of lightweight materials, such as carbon and glass fibre composites, ensuring that the bonds are stronger than the materials themselves. By improving the structural integrity and reducing the weight of heavy assemblies, PlasmaBound's technology supports various industries, including aerospace, transportation, marine, renewable energy, and consumer electronics. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, PlasmaBound aims to facilitate the integration of lightweight composite materials into multi-material structural assemblies, thereby advancing manufacturing capabilities.

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.

Oblivious

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a Privacy Infrastructure platform designed to secure the privacy of data that is impactful for business success. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to leverage third-party analytics without sharing plain-text user data or having any third party see data being queried, enabling clients to easily protect data from any threats.

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.

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.

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, founded in 2015 and based in Dublin, Ireland, operates a mobile application for on-demand grocery delivery. The company specializes in same-day delivery services, focusing on providing a convenient shopping experience for essential commodities. Buymie's platform allows customers to easily search for and purchase groceries, such as vegetables, from the comfort of their homes. The groceries are then packed and delivered directly to the customer's doorstep within a preferred time frame. Additionally, Buymie emphasizes reducing the environmental impact of grocery shopping, aligning its services with sustainability goals.

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, founded in 2015 and based in Dublin, Ireland, operates a mobile application for on-demand grocery delivery. The company specializes in same-day delivery services, focusing on providing a convenient shopping experience for essential commodities. Buymie's platform allows customers to easily search for and purchase groceries, such as vegetables, from the comfort of their homes. The groceries are then packed and delivered directly to the customer's doorstep within a preferred time frame. Additionally, Buymie emphasizes reducing the environmental impact of grocery shopping, aligning its services with sustainability goals.

SilverCloud Health

Series B in 2020
SilverCloud Health Limited is a provider of online therapeutic solutions aimed at improving mental wellness. The company develops a platform that offers tailored clinical programs addressing various mental health issues, including emotional health. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Dublin, Ireland, and London, United Kingdom, SilverCloud Health delivers evidence-based digital therapies that enhance user engagement and reduce dropout rates compared to traditional online therapeutic products. By serving the healthcare, medical, and pharmaceutical sectors, SilverCloud Health enables individuals to access professional support quickly and affordably, promoting overall mental health and well-being.

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.

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.

Cubic Telecom

Venture Round in 2020
Cubic Telecom Limited is a Dublin-based company that specializes in providing cloud-based global connectivity and mobility solutions for various sectors, including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, and the automotive industry. Established in 2006, the company offers an advanced platform that enables over-the-air software updates, telematics, infotainment, and real-time data management. This platform supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) by delivering mobile broadband connectivity solutions worldwide. Cubic Telecom's services extend to platform development, logistics, marketing, and customer care, enabling brands to offer a range of mobile connectivity products in retail environments. The company serves numerous Fortune 100 clients and maintains a strong presence with partnerships across over 100 countries, ensuring scalable and localized connectivity solutions for its partners, which include notable names in technology and retail. Additionally, Cubic Telecom has offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, further enhancing its global reach.

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 is a Dublin-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence applications for customer care organizations. Its flagship product, Arthur, is an automated agent assistant that enhances the efficiency of customer service agents by providing AI-driven suggestions and assistance for repetitive tasks. EdgeTier focuses on delivering high-quality analytics and services related to customer service, simulation, and data analysis. By employing advanced technologies such as machine learning and automation, EdgeTier's solutions help contact centers significantly reduce average handling times for customer inquiries while maintaining a personalized approach. The company offers its AI applications either as a cloud-based system or for on-premises deployment, enabling organizations to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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.

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. is an e-commerce solutions provider based in Blackrock, Ireland, specializing in channel optimization for brands and their trade partners. Founded in 2013, the company offers a digital 'Buy Now' service, facilitating a seamless shopping experience by helping consumers locate partner retailers for their desired products. ChannelSight's technology enhances online sales through various digital marketing channels, including social media, email campaigns, and display advertising. Its offerings include tools such as Where To Buy Technology, Add To Cart Function Dynamic, and eTail Monitoring, enabling brands to track customer journeys and refine their online strategies. The company serves multiple sectors, including video games, FMCG, fashion, and consumer electronics, and operates on a global scale.

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.

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.

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.

Our Tandem

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.

Worldnet TPS

Series A in 2017
WorldNet TPS Ltd. is a Dublin-based company that specializes in online payment gateway services for eCommerce merchants both in Ireland and internationally. The company offers a variety of payment solutions, including NetStart for new eCommerce businesses, NetSubscriber for managing recurring subscription payments, and NetCollect for invoice payments. Additionally, WorldNet TPS provides a Virtual Terminal for processing card payments in back-office environments, a plug-and-play solution called GoChipNow for virtual terminal merchants, and multi-currency services that facilitate pricing in different currencies. Their offerings also include an iPhone Virtual Terminal for mobile card processing, online fraud management services, and comprehensive reporting features to assist with financial reconciliation. Founded in 2005, WorldNet TPS has positioned itself as a significant player in the online payments industry by focusing on innovation and differentiation through advanced technology and strategic partnerships.

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 Limited is a provider of online therapeutic solutions aimed at improving mental wellness. The company develops a platform that offers tailored clinical programs addressing various mental health issues, including emotional health. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Dublin, Ireland, and London, United Kingdom, SilverCloud Health delivers evidence-based digital therapies that enhance user engagement and reduce dropout rates compared to traditional online therapeutic products. By serving the healthcare, medical, and pharmaceutical sectors, SilverCloud Health enables individuals to access professional support quickly and affordably, promoting overall mental health and well-being.

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.

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.

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 Ltd. operates a comprehensive online platform that facilitates the booking of conference and meeting rooms both in Ireland and internationally. Established in 2009 and based in Dublin, the company offers access to over 70,000 meeting venues across more than 100 countries. Users can send inquiries to various venues, compare prices, and receive competitive quotes directly through the platform. Additionally, the service includes features such as online training webinars, video tutorials, and a subscription model, catering to a diverse clientele comprising corporate entities, training companies, individuals, associations, and government bodies. Meetingsbooker.com aims to streamline the venue selection process, allowing users to focus more on their meetings rather than the logistics of booking.

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, founded in 2013 and based in Limerick, Ireland, specializes in software that enhances the performance and lifespan of NAND flash memory. The company's flagship product employs advanced NAND flash optimization techniques, developed over 13 years, to monitor the condition of flash memory in real-time and adjust control parameters accordingly. This innovative approach significantly extends the intrinsic endurance of NAND flash, improving reliability and allowing suppliers and users to differentiate their products. By enabling more efficient use of flash storage, NVMdurance supports enhanced performance and accelerates the deployment of new flash services, ultimately benefiting various stakeholders in the flash memory industry.

ChannelSight

Venture Round in 2015
ChannelSight Ltd. is an e-commerce solutions provider based in Blackrock, Ireland, specializing in channel optimization for brands and their trade partners. Founded in 2013, the company offers a digital 'Buy Now' service, facilitating a seamless shopping experience by helping consumers locate partner retailers for their desired products. ChannelSight's technology enhances online sales through various digital marketing channels, including social media, email campaigns, and display advertising. Its offerings include tools such as Where To Buy Technology, Add To Cart Function Dynamic, and eTail Monitoring, enabling brands to track customer journeys and refine their online strategies. The company serves multiple sectors, including video games, FMCG, fashion, and consumer electronics, and operates on a global scale.

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, Inc. operates as a cloud-based customer engagement platform that leverages artificial intelligence and real-time communications to enhance customer experiences. The platform utilizes predictive analytics and machine learning to analyze customer behavior patterns, facilitating smarter interactions across voice, video, and messaging channels. Altocloud's software is designed to integrate seamlessly with various CRM, marketing automation, and contact center solutions, making it accessible for businesses aiming to improve customer-to-company interactions. Founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Galway, Ireland, Altocloud was acquired by Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories in 2018. The platform is aimed at helping enterprises grow revenue efficiently while saving time and resources, ultimately leading to increased customer satisfaction.

Xpreso

Seed Round in 2014
Xpreso Software Limited operates an urban logistics platform that enhances the delivery experience for online shoppers. Founded in 2013 and based in Dublin, Ireland, the company aims to eliminate missed delivery attempts, which often result in inconvenience for customers. Its software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution provides real-time tracking and accurate arrival times for goods, increasing the likelihood of successful first-time deliveries. Xpreso's platform offers various features, including options for package redirection to neighbors, parcel shops, or lockers, as well as the ability for customers to select alternative delivery times and utilize cash-on-delivery services. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, having participated in esteemed programs such as the NDRC Launchpad and MasterCard's Start Path accelerator. With a team comprising experts in the courier industry and award-winning engineers, Xpreso continues to improve urban logistics and customer satisfaction.

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 Ltd. operates a comprehensive online platform that facilitates the booking of conference and meeting rooms both in Ireland and internationally. Established in 2009 and based in Dublin, the company offers access to over 70,000 meeting venues across more than 100 countries. Users can send inquiries to various venues, compare prices, and receive competitive quotes directly through the platform. Additionally, the service includes features such as online training webinars, video tutorials, and a subscription model, catering to a diverse clientele comprising corporate entities, training companies, individuals, associations, and government bodies. Meetingsbooker.com aims to streamline the venue selection process, allowing users to focus more on their meetings rather than the logistics of booking.

Embo Medical

Seed Round in 2014
Embo Medical, based at the National University of Ireland, specializes in the development of innovative medical devices for vascular embolization. Its flagship product, known as the Caterpillar, is designed to improve the efficiency of embolization procedures by allowing for superior and shorter procedural times. This device is intended for use in the peripheral vascular embolization market, which sees approximately 180,000 procedures conducted annually worldwide. Embo Medical aims to enhance the safety and cost-effectiveness of these important medical interventions, positioning itself as a key player in the field.

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, founded in 2013 and based in Limerick, Ireland, specializes in software that enhances the performance and lifespan of NAND flash memory. The company's flagship product employs advanced NAND flash optimization techniques, developed over 13 years, to monitor the condition of flash memory in real-time and adjust control parameters accordingly. This innovative approach significantly extends the intrinsic endurance of NAND flash, improving reliability and allowing suppliers and users to differentiate their products. By enabling more efficient use of flash storage, NVMdurance supports enhanced performance and accelerates the deployment of new flash services, ultimately benefiting various stakeholders in the flash memory industry.

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 Limited is a Dublin-based company that specializes in providing cloud-based global connectivity and mobility solutions for various sectors, including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, and the automotive industry. Established in 2006, the company offers an advanced platform that enables over-the-air software updates, telematics, infotainment, and real-time data management. This platform supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) by delivering mobile broadband connectivity solutions worldwide. Cubic Telecom's services extend to platform development, logistics, marketing, and customer care, enabling brands to offer a range of mobile connectivity products in retail environments. The company serves numerous Fortune 100 clients and maintains a strong presence with partnerships across over 100 countries, ensuring scalable and localized connectivity solutions for its partners, which include notable names in technology and retail. Additionally, Cubic Telecom has offices in San Francisco and Tokyo, further enhancing its global reach.

Worldnet TPS

Venture Round in 2013
WorldNet TPS Ltd. is a Dublin-based company that specializes in online payment gateway services for eCommerce merchants both in Ireland and internationally. The company offers a variety of payment solutions, including NetStart for new eCommerce businesses, NetSubscriber for managing recurring subscription payments, and NetCollect for invoice payments. Additionally, WorldNet TPS provides a Virtual Terminal for processing card payments in back-office environments, a plug-and-play solution called GoChipNow for virtual terminal merchants, and multi-currency services that facilitate pricing in different currencies. Their offerings also include an iPhone Virtual Terminal for mobile card processing, online fraud management services, and comprehensive reporting features to assist with financial reconciliation. Founded in 2005, WorldNet TPS has positioned itself as a significant player in the online payments industry by focusing on innovation and differentiation through advanced technology and strategic partnerships.

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.

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. specializes in delivering solutions for remote rich media applications and desktop virtualization. The company offers a range of products, including cloudRDP Software, which is designed to optimize performance for clients utilizing the remote desktop protocol and Microsoft’s RemoteFX. Additionally, Cloudium Systems provides the cloudAccel semiconductor, aimed at enhancing desktop virtualization and rich media remoting applications, along with the cloudZero VCA2000 Client that leverages the cloudAccel technology. By facilitating centralized management of data center infrastructure, Cloudium Systems supports IT managers in adopting cloud computing solutions for pervasive desktop environments.

Keelvar

Seed Round in 2012
Keelvar Systems Ltd. provides innovative sourcing software solutions aimed at local and central governments and energy utilities in Ireland and internationally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Bishopstown, Ireland, with regional offices in Dublin, Dallas, Pittsburgh, London, and Berlin, the company specializes in advanced sourcing for procurement and supply chain management. Its offerings include Sourcing Optimizer, which facilitates tailored price collection; Sourcing Automation, an API-driven tool for intelligent sourcing; and Fulfillment Optimizer, a digital rate card that automates sourcing events. Keelvar’s technology also includes network operations solutions for supplier information capture and equipment and vehicle fleet solutions for multi-category discounts. The company's auction technology addresses budget conflicts while helping to balance cost-effective outcomes between large and small suppliers. By automating sourcing processes, Keelvar's software enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement activities across various industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical, food, manufacturing, and retail.

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 a social media platform designed to connect individuals with specific skills to those seeking their expertise. Established in 2011, the platform serves over 20 million members across more than 170 countries, facilitating daily opportunities for more than 500,000 users. SkillPages emphasizes the importance of real-life social connections, allowing members to discover trustworthy skilled individuals and enhance collaboration. With offices in Dublin, Palo Alto, and Singapore, the company aims to be the premier destination for finding skilled people, making it easier for users to get recognized for their talents and connect with potential opportunities.

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.

Acra Control

Funding Round in 2011
Acra Control Ltd. specializes in manufacturing and supplying airborne data acquisition networks, recording systems, and real-time data processing ground stations for the aerospace industry. The company provides a range of airborne digital data acquisition systems, including the KAM-500, designed for global aerospace and transportation applications. Acra Control also offers integrated and standalone recorders for data storage, as well as Ethernet switches, IP recorders, and various transmitters, receivers, and antennas. Additionally, it develops ground stations based on PC architecture, utilizing both hardware and software solutions, and offers commercial off-the-shelf products for low Earth orbit space applications.

Barracuda FX

Seed Round in 2011
Barracuda FX Ltd. specializes in designing and developing foreign exchange trading and risk management software solutions tailored for the global banking industry. Founded in 2009 and based in Dublin, Ireland, the company offers a comprehensive FX Order Management solution that encompasses order lifecycle management, integration with credit and margin limit systems, and automated execution against available liquidity. Additionally, Barracuda FX provides liquidity management services, featuring multi-provider market rate connectivity, price aggregation, and real-time monitoring tools. The firm also offers professional services such as implementation, integration, and product customization to meet client needs. With a management team possessing extensive expertise in FX technology, Barracuda FX is committed to enhancing operational efficiency and trading performance for its clients. As of April 2019, Barracuda FX operates as a subsidiary of Broadway Technology, LLC.

Novate Medical

Series B in 2011
Novate Medical Technologies is a medical device development company based in New Orleans that focuses on creating affordable and sustainable medical products to meet critical global health needs. The company's flagship product, InfaClip, is a patented disposable obstetric device designed to simultaneously cut, clamp, and shield the infant, mother, and birthing attendant from infection. This innovation aims to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality rates, particularly in developing countries, by providing healthcare professionals with a tool that captures clots and prevents them from reaching the lungs. Through its efforts, Novate Medical addresses significant healthcare challenges while promoting safety and efficiency in obstetric care.

Cappella Medical Devices

Series D in 2010
Cappella, Inc., a Dover, Del.- and Galway, Ireland-based medical device company that is developing novel solutions for the treatment of Complex Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and specifically bifurcation vascular disease. The company was founded in 2004 by Antonio Columbo, M.D., Chief of Invasive Cardiology at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, and Ascher Shmulewitz, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist, medical device entrepreneur and founder of NeoVision, Xcardia and Labcoat Ltd., and established its European headquarters in Galway in 2005.

Allfinanz

Series A in 2010
Founded in 1987, Allfinanz is the market leader in providing new business processing and underwriting automation software to the life insurance industry. By electronically capturing application details and automating the underwriting process, Allfinanz solutions deliver Straight Through Processing (STP) for life insurers, and in so doing slash costs and drive greater profitability. Allfinanz has enabled STP and "instant issue" at insurers and banks worldwide, who are now able to approve up to 80% of new applications at the point of sale for a variety of life insurance products across a range of distribution channels (including intermediary, call-centre, bancassurance, agent and direct channels). This has been accompanied by a significant reduction in new business acquisition costs – by up to 85% in some cases. Allfinanz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has a regional office in Sydney, Australia, as well as support offices in the UK, the US, Hong Kong and South Africa.

Cappella Medical Devices

Venture Round in 2009
Cappella, Inc., a Dover, Del.- and Galway, Ireland-based medical device company that is developing novel solutions for the treatment of Complex Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and specifically bifurcation vascular disease. The company was founded in 2004 by Antonio Columbo, M.D., Chief of Invasive Cardiology at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, and Ascher Shmulewitz, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist, medical device entrepreneur and founder of NeoVision, Xcardia and Labcoat Ltd., and established its European headquarters in Galway in 2005.

Firecomms

Venture Round in 2009
Firecomms is a compound semiconductor company based in Cork, Ireland, specializing in high-speed light sources within the visible range wavelengths. The company focuses on developing lasers and LEDs that facilitate low-cost, high-speed optical data transmission and data capture, primarily for small area networks used in applications such as automotive and home networking. By integrating advanced compound and silicon semiconductor technologies, Firecomms creates fiber optic solutions and optical transceivers that enhance data communication capabilities. Their innovations in photonics consumer electronics aim to open new avenues for efficient optical data communications.

CR2

Venture Round in 2008
CR2 Ltd. is a banking software company that specializes in providing self-service banking solutions globally. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, CR2 offers a comprehensive platform known as BankWorld, which integrates various digital and automated teller machine (ATM) channels to deliver personalized banking services. The platform includes mobile and internet solutions for both retail and corporate customers, as well as tools for ATM management, card production, and point-of-sale services. Additionally, CR2's offerings facilitate account consolidation and enable banks to present tailored products to customers across multiple channels. With over 130 implementations in more than 70 countries, CR2 has established a significant presence in the banking industry, supported by a network of international offices.

Novate Medical

Series A in 2007
Novate Medical Technologies is a medical device development company based in New Orleans that focuses on creating affordable and sustainable medical products to meet critical global health needs. The company's flagship product, InfaClip, is a patented disposable obstetric device designed to simultaneously cut, clamp, and shield the infant, mother, and birthing attendant from infection. This innovation aims to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality rates, particularly in developing countries, by providing healthcare professionals with a tool that captures clots and prevents them from reaching the lungs. Through its efforts, Novate Medical addresses significant healthcare challenges while promoting safety and efficiency in obstetric care.

Eblana Photonics

Seed Round in 2007
Eblana Photonics Ltd. designs and manufactures laser diode products for space, medical, sensor, and fiber-optic communications industry. It offers products for broadband, access, and enterprise markets, as well as wavelength division multiplexing, sensor, and medical applications. The company also offers research and development services on contract basis. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland with additional office in France, Germany, the United States, Japan, China, and Taiwan.

Firecomms

Series A in 2006
Firecomms is a compound semiconductor company based in Cork, Ireland, specializing in high-speed light sources within the visible range wavelengths. The company focuses on developing lasers and LEDs that facilitate low-cost, high-speed optical data transmission and data capture, primarily for small area networks used in applications such as automotive and home networking. By integrating advanced compound and silicon semiconductor technologies, Firecomms creates fiber optic solutions and optical transceivers that enhance data communication capabilities. Their innovations in photonics consumer electronics aim to open new avenues for efficient optical data communications.

Silicon & Software Systems

Venture Round in 2005
Silicon & Software Systems Ltd, a Connected Consumer Technology company, provides mixed-signal semiconductor IP solutions. Its technologies, products, and professional services that enable consumer electronics companies, semiconductor companies, service providers, and consumer healthcare providers to deliver next-generation devices, systems, and services to consumers at home and on the move. The company offers StormTest, an intelligent automated set-top box (STB) testing; coLinkTV, a software that accelerates time-to-market for STB makers; coTestTV, a test solution for OpenTV HPK driver implementations; and S3 Infermetrics, a broadcast audience measurement system that measures concurrent media consumption across TV, mobile, and the Internet. It also offers S3 Powerdown that reduces power consumption; onHandTV, a mobile TV client software solution; Engage, a Web based project communications tool; and designs ICs for set-top boxes and mobile handsets. In addition, the company offers high-performance low-power mixed-signal IPs for a range of applications, including WLAN, fixed and mobile, mobile TV, cellular communications, digital radio, satellite communications, short range communications, wire line networking, digital imaging and video, industrial, and radiation hardened IPs for space applications, as well as for software defined radio multi-standard transceivers. Further, it offers architecture, design, development consultancy, and integration services to companies that develop and implement connected health and wellness systems; and system integration services, including SI management, technology consulting, new product software system integration, legacy product upgrade, legacy product maintenance and support, and testing and certification services. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Leopardstown, Ireland. It has engineering design centers in Ireland, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Portugal, as well as in San Jose, California.

CR2

Venture Round in 2005
CR2 Ltd. is a banking software company that specializes in providing self-service banking solutions globally. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, CR2 offers a comprehensive platform known as BankWorld, which integrates various digital and automated teller machine (ATM) channels to deliver personalized banking services. The platform includes mobile and internet solutions for both retail and corporate customers, as well as tools for ATM management, card production, and point-of-sale services. Additionally, CR2's offerings facilitate account consolidation and enable banks to present tailored products to customers across multiple channels. With over 130 implementations in more than 70 countries, CR2 has established a significant presence in the banking industry, supported by a network of international offices.

Straatum Processware

Series C in 2005
Straatum is the leading provider of real-time fault detection and classification solutions to the semiconductor sector worldwide. Fault detection and classification is seen as the foundation stone to meeting the advanced process control (APC) requirements long anticipated in the marketplace…"advanced process control is emerging as an essential ingredient of future wafer processing as necessary process performance challenges the limits of wafer processing equipment" Gartner June 2002.

AGI Therapeutics

Funding Round in 2004
AGI is a specialty pharmaceutical company which is focused on the development and commercialisation of differentiated specialty drug products to treat unmet medical needs, including conditions which qualify for Orphan drug status.
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