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IrishAngels

Founders Gale Wilkinson

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Total investments 162
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 86
Rounds per year 13.50
Lead investments 8
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.46
Exits 5
Key employees 11
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Analytics
  • E-Commerce
  • Health Care
Summary

IrishAngels appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago. The company was established in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the IrishAngels, startups are often financed by J. Hunt Holdings, Techstars, Ringleader Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Ringleader Ventures, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Greycroft. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by IrishAngels Ventures, Homebrew, Forerunner Ventures.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this IrishAngels works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2017.

The current fund was established by Gale Bowman. The overall number of key employees were 11.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical, SaaS. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Chime, Retrium, Page Vault. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Laws of Motion

Artificial Intelligence
Fashion
Information Technology
Wearables
$5M15 May 2024 Nyack, New York, United States

Automotus

GovTech
Smart Cities
Software
Transportation
$7M30 Nov 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Automotus

GovTech
Smart Cities
Software
Transportation
30 Sep 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Bevz

E-Commerce
Software
$3M01 Jul 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Hook Security Inc

Consulting
Corporate Training
Cyber Security
Education
Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
Training
$2M15 May 2023 Greenville, South Carolina, United States

MOGL

Advertising
Brand Marketing
Marketing
Marketplace
$2M23 Mar 2023 -

KetoNatural Pet Foods

Food and Beverage
Pet
14 Feb 2023 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Wolf & Shepherd

E-Commerce
Fashion
Internet
Men's
Retail
Shoes
07 Feb 2023 California, United States

Avive Solutions

Health Care
Medical Device
Wellness
02 Feb 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
News
Stonehenge Technology Labs bags $2M, gives CPG companies one-touch access to metrics

– Stonehenge Technology Labs, a commerce enhancement software company, raised $2m in seed funding.
– The round was led by Irish Angels, with participation from Bread and Butter Ventures, Gaingels, Angeles Investors, Bonfire Ventures and Red Tail Venture Capital.
– The company is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Lucata raises $11.9M to accelerate graph analytics with specialized hardware

– Graph analytics startup Lucata announced that it raised $11.9 million in series B funding, bringing its total raised to nearly $30 million.
Notre Dame, Middleburg Capital Development, Blu Ventures, Hunt Holdings, Maulick Capital, Varian Capital, Samsung Ventures, and Irish Angels participated in the round, which CEO Michael Mallick says will be put toward commercializing the company’s computing architecture for graph analytics and AI use cases.

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Total investments 162
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 13.50
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.46
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.51

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Laws of Motion

Artificial Intelligence
Fashion
Information Technology
Wearables
$5M15 May 2024 Nyack, New York, United States

Automotus

GovTech
Smart Cities
Software
Transportation
$7M30 Nov 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Automotus

GovTech
Smart Cities
Software
Transportation
30 Sep 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Bevz

E-Commerce
Software
$3M01 Jul 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Hook Security Inc

Consulting
Corporate Training
Cyber Security
Education
Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
Training
$2M15 May 2023 Greenville, South Carolina, United States

MOGL

Advertising
Brand Marketing
Marketing
Marketplace
$2M23 Mar 2023 -

KetoNatural Pet Foods

Food and Beverage
Pet
14 Feb 2023 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Wolf & Shepherd

E-Commerce
Fashion
Internet
Men's
Retail
Shoes
07 Feb 2023 California, United States

Avive Solutions

Health Care
Medical Device
Wellness
02 Feb 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
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