Startup Landscape in Ireland

Ireland has over 20,559 startups across the country. Of these, 3K are funded companies that have collectively raised $92.2B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 7 unicorns. A total of 2,833 investors have participated in 5,278 funding rounds, with 248 startups securing early-stage funding and 73 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,120 new companies have been founded, raising over $561M in funding. Startups in Ireland have witnessed 1,505 acquisitions and 295 IPOs, while 2,888 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 700 companies have been founded by women.