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Des Traynor

Investor profile

Angel

Des Traynor has backed 12 European tech companies across 12 funding rounds between 2021 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €134M. Most active in Software and AI. Data as of Nov 2026.

Deals
12
distinct rounds
Companies
12
backed
Active span
2021–2026
6 yrs
Total round €
€134M
sum of rounds joined

Deals by year

distinct rounds / year
Des Traynor — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
Des Traynor — deals by year
20213
20223
20231
20241
20251
20263

Top sectors

by deals
Des Traynor — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
Des Traynor — top sectors
Software5
AI3
Transportation2
Fintech1
HRtech1

Stages

by deals
Des Traynor — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
Des Traynor — stages
Seed5
Series A5
Series B1
Other1

Countries

by deals
Des Traynor — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
Des Traynor — countries
Ireland3
Germany2
Sweden2
UK2
France1
Netherlands1
Ukraine1

Co-investment network

shared rounds
Co-investment network — interactive chart.
Des Traynor — 12 dealsDes TraynorFrontline Ventures — 3 shared deals · click to openFrontline VenturesAndrew Robb — 2 shared deals · click to openAndrew RobbBlossom Capital — 2 shared deals · click to openBlossom CapitalDavid Clarke — 2 shared deals · click to openDavid ClarkeLocalGlobe — 2 shared deals · click to openLocalGlobe13books Capital — 1 shared deals · click to open13books Capital20VC — 1 shared deals · click to open20VCAdeline — 1 shared deals · click to openAdelineAglaé Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openAglaé VenturesAmjad Masad — 1 shared deals · click to openAmjad MasadAnnie Pearl — 1 shared deals · click to openAnnie PearlBDMI — 1 shared deals · click to openBDMIBetter Angle — 1 shared deals · click to openBetter AngleCharlie Songhurst — 1 shared deals · click to openCharlie SonghurstCherry Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openCherry VenturesClaire Hughes Johnson — 1 shared deals · click to openClaire Hughes JohnsonCreandum — 1 shared deals · click to openCreandumDamien Marc — 1 shared deals · click to openDamien Marc

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Frequent co-investors

shared rounds

Portfolio

top 30 by total round €
CompanyCountryRoundsTotal €
GranolaUK1€38M
PapercupUK1€19M
TheyDoNetherlands1€12M
KittlGermany1€11M
LocalyzeGermany1€10M
CargofyUkraine1€9.6M
SeapointIreland1€7.5M
KiveSweden1€7.2M
&OpenIreland1€5.9M
Lette AIIreland1€5.8M
PhacetFrance1€4.0M
WeldSweden1€4.0M

Biggest deals

top 10 by amount
CompanyStageAmountDate
GranolaSeries B€38M2025-05
PapercupSeries A€19M2022-06
TheyDoSeries A€12M2022-12
KittlSeries A€11M2023-01
LocalyzeSeries A€10M2021-07
CargofySeries A€9.6M2026-06
SeapointSeed€7.5M2026-04
KiveSeed€7.2M2022-10
&OpenOther€5.9M2021-05
PhacetSeed€4.0M2024-09
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