Startups in Ireland

1 startup based in Ireland is raising on Startup Fountain right now.

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.

This page describes the companies based in Ireland raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.

Founders. Raising in Ireland? These figures show the companies you are raising alongside, and who is funding them. See how it works.

Investors. Investing in Ireland? This is the deal flow you would see inside the platform. See how it works.

About Ireland

Ireland's startup ecosystem is concentrated in Dublin, benefiting from the country's role as a European base for major tech companies and the talent pool that comes with it.

Key figures

Startups in Ireland raising now1

Ireland is the 14th largest of 44 countries on Startup Fountain, with 1 companies raising, against a median of 0.

Detailed stage and funding breakdowns appear once a group holds at least 3 startups, so that no single company’s figures can be read off an aggregate.

How this compares

Rank among all 44 countries on the platform, by number of startups14th
Share of all startups on Startup Fountain<1%
Startups in the median country, for comparison0

Frequently asked questions

What is Startup Fountain?

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.

How many startups in Ireland are raising on Startup Fountain?

1. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.

How do I get introduced to investors in Ireland?

Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.

Are the startups counted here named?

No. Every figure on this page is an aggregate across the whole group, and a statistic is only published where enough companies sit behind it that no single one can be read off it. Company names are visible only to investors inside the platform.

How current are these figures?

They are rebuilt from the live platform data, and the date they were last refreshed is shown at the foot of this page. The counts move as startups join, finish raising, or are reviewed.

Raising for your startup?

Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back Ireland, and introductions are requested through the platform.

See how Startup Fountain works

Investing in this space instead? Startup Fountain is open to investors too — see how that side works.

Data as of .