Ireland startup funding in H1 2025

European tech funding raised by Ireland startups during H1 2025.

In H1 2025, 29 startups in Ireland raised a combined €610M across 30 funding rounds, up 158.6% versus H1 2024. Fintech was the most active sector, and Elkstone was the most active investor. Data as of 9 Jul 2026.

Total funding

€610M

+158.6% vs H1 2024

Funding rounds

+42.9% vs H1 2024

Companies

Top sector

Fintech

Rank in Europe

#10

1.8% of European funding

Top-10 round share

88.1%

of disclosed capital

Rounds ≥ €100M

Funding by month

€ raised vs rounds, by month

Top sectors

by € raised

Stage mix

by € raised

Exits & M&A

Top deals

largest disclosed rounds in H1 2025

Company	Stage	Date	Amount
Tines	Series C	Feb 2025	€121M
Fire1	Other	Jan 2025	€115M
Xocean	Other	Jan 2025	€115M
NomuPay	Other	Jan 2025

View all 30 Ireland deals in H1 2025 →

Top investors

most active in H1 2025, by deal count

Elkstone3 deals
Seroba2 deals
Enterprise Ireland2 deals
Addition1 deals
Activant Capital1 deals
Accel1 deals
APEX Ventures1 deals
Climate Capital1 deals
Atlantic Bridge1 deals
Beringea1 deals

← All 2025 Ireland funding