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16 Best Venture Capital Investors in Dublin (in 2024)

In the vibrant investment landscape of Dublin, certain names stand out, consistently identifying and supporting groundbreaking ventures. As we journey into 2024, we've compiled a list of the top investors in Dublin, showcasing those who've demonstrated exceptional acumen, vision, and commitment to fostering innovation in the region.

This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 startups in Dublin in the past 12 months (not just investors with offices in Dublin). Whether you're an experienced founder who have raised capital in the past or you're fundraising for the first time, our curated list of the top Dublin VCs in 2024 will be tremendously helpful in your journey.

Tracking:

Companies: 17,446 ^{+110 this month} | Investors: 4,273 | Funding Rounds: 22,037 ^{+258 this month}

Last update to the database: April 9, 2024. See changelog.

Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.

List of 16 top VCs in Dublin

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Lightstone lightstonevc.com

Lightstone Ventures invests in biotech and medtech companies.

Offices:
Boston, Dublin
Investment Stage
Series A, Series B, Series C
Industries
Health Tech, Deep Tech
Top investments in Dublin
Carrick Therapeutics ( 54), FIRE1 ( 50)

Molten Ventures moltenventures.com

Molten Ventures - previously Draper Esprit - is the first European tech-focused VC not tied to

Offices:
London (HQ), Dublin
Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
Check size
$2M - $50M
Industries
Fintech, Data and Analytics, AI and 45 more.
Top investments in Dublin
IMU Biosciences ( 64), Lyst ( 59), Ledger ( 59)

Atlantic Bridge University Fund universitybridgefund.com

Atlantic Bridge University Fund invest in entrepreneurs with the ambition to create world-class companies of scale.

Offices:
Dublin (HQ)
Investment Stage
Seed, Series A
Industries
Health Tech, Open Source, Developer Tools
Top investments in Dublin
Luma Vision ( 59), TerminusDB ( 34)

Elkstone elkstonepartners.com

Offices:
Dublin (HQ), Galway
Investment Stage
Seed, Pre Seed
Industries
Developer Tools, Hiring and Recruitement, Data and Analytics and 7 more.
Top investments in Dublin
Wellola ( 59), Cytidel ( 43), Kerno ( 43)

Frontline Ventures frontline.vc

Frontline is the venture firm for globally ambitious B2B companies on both sides of the Atlantic

Offices:
London (HQ), Dublin
Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
Check size
$250k - $2M
Industries
Business Intelligence, Hiring and Recruitement, Data and Analytics and 35 more.
Top investments in Dublin
Yonder ( 59), Kota ( 54), Shackle ( 54)

SEB Venture Capital seb.se

SEB Venture Capital is a Fintech investor that helps entrepreneurs and innovators launch and grow profitable businesses.

Offices:
Stockholm (HQ), Luxembourg, Dublin, Warsaw
Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
Industries
Fintech, Service Industry, Health Tech and 11 more.
Top investments in Dublin
Thought Machine ( 59), Apica ( 50), EnginZyme ( 50)

Middlegame Ventures middlegamevc.com

MGV invests in early stage startups at the intersection of FinTech 3.0 and Web 3.0 across Europe that are re-architecting financial services

Offices:
Luxembourg (HQ), Dublin, London, Washington
Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Pre Seed
Industries
Fintech, Data and Analytics, Ecommerce and 11 more.
Top investments in Dublin
Nivaura ( 54), Wayflyer ( 54), Railsr ( 54)

Fountain Healthcare Partners fh-partners.com

Fountain Healthcare Partners is an Irish-based life science venture capital fund. Fountain is exclusively focused on the life science

Offices:
Dublin (HQ), New York
Investment Stage
Series A, Series B, Series D
Check size
$10M - $15M
Industries
Health Tech, Hardware, Biotech and 3 more.
Top investments in Dublin
Ermium Therapeutics ( 50), Mainstay Medical ( 43), Dualyx ( 37)

Act Venture Capital actventure.capital

Act is a VC firm focused on the most promising technology companies.

Offices:
Dublin (HQ)
Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B
Check size
$100k - $10M
Industries
Ecommerce, Business Intelligence, Mobility & Transportation and 32 more.
Top investments in Dublin
GridBeyond ( 75), Greyscout ( 50), Conjura ( 50)

Seroba Life Sciences seroba-lifesciences.com

Seroba is a life sciences venture capital firm, focused on investing in breakthrough healthcare technologies.

Offices:
Dublin (HQ)
Investment Stage
Series A, Series B
Check size
$3M - $10M
Industries
Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech and 3 more.
Top investments in Dublin
Deciphex ( 39), Coave Therapeutics ( 39), Shorla Pharma ( 37)