VenturePulse FY & Q4 2025
Annual VC funding into Irish SMEs fell by 23% in FY 2025, marking the first annual decline since 2018.
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Annual VC funding into Irish SMEs fell by 23% in FY 2025, marking the first annual decline since 2018.
Indigenous technology and services sector exports grew by 7%, reaching €9.05 billion in 2024.
Irish AI companies raised €256 million across 75 deals YTD in 2026, following a record €691.3 million raised across 107 deals in 2025.
Enterprise Ireland has invested over €90 million in over 200 Irish-born fintech, financial, or related business services companies.
In 2025, Enterprise Ireland made its first allocations under the €250 million Seed & Venture Capital Scheme (SVC) 2025-2029, approving up to €120 million for venture capital funds.
The Business Support Services Group brings together SME support agencies operating across 4 countries on 2 continents.