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Ireland Strategic Investment Fund

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Total investments 28
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$57M
Portfolio companies 22
Rounds per year 1.22
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.21
Exits 3
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Analytics
  • Biotechnology
  • Finance
  • Financial Services
Summary

Ireland Strategic Investment Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The venture was found in Europe in Ireland. The main department of described VC is located in the Dublin.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 28 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2017. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The typical startup value when the investment from Ireland Strategic Investment Fund is 100-500 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Ireland Strategic Investment Fund works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Data Center. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Ireland. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Insidesales.com, Kaseya, Vectra AI. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, startups are often financed by Enterprise Ireland, Intel Capital, Qualcomm. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Polaris Partners, Insight Partners, Enterprise Ireland. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Insight Partners, Tal Capital, TPG.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Analytics
Big Data
Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
$200M27 Nov 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Information Technology
$26M09 Oct 2017 California, United States

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Information Technology
$10M15 Sep 2017 California, United States

Cubic Telecom

Mobile
Web Development
Wireless
$46M24 Aug 2017 County Dublin

Genomics Medicine Ireland

Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$40M26 Oct 2016 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Data Center
Information Technology
Telecommunications
$50M13 Oct 2016 Ireland, Dublin

Advertising
Analytics
Internet
Marketing Automation
Mobile
Software
$30M11 Nov 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

AMCS Group

Business Intelligence
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Environmental Engineering
Oil and Gas
Recycling
RFID
Software
$53M01 Aug 2015 The Metropolitan District of Limerick City, County Limerick, Ireland

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Total investments 28
Average round size 57M
Rounds per year 1.22
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.21
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.46

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Analytics
Big Data
Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
$200M27 Nov 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Information Technology
$26M09 Oct 2017 California, United States

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Information Technology
$10M15 Sep 2017 California, United States

Cubic Telecom

Mobile
Web Development
Wireless
$46M24 Aug 2017 County Dublin

Genomics Medicine Ireland

Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$40M26 Oct 2016 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Data Center
Information Technology
Telecommunications
$50M13 Oct 2016 Ireland, Dublin

Advertising
Analytics
Internet
Marketing Automation
Mobile
Software
$30M11 Nov 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

AMCS Group

Business Intelligence
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Environmental Engineering
Oil and Gas
Recycling
RFID
Software
$53M01 Aug 2015 The Metropolitan District of Limerick City, County Limerick, Ireland
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