Startup Landscape in Ireland

Ireland has over 22,771 startups across the country. Of these, 3.02K are funded companies that have collectively raised $92.2B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 8 unicorns. A total of 2,982 investors have participated in 5,295 funding rounds, with 253 startups securing early-stage funding and 75 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,832 new companies have been founded, raising over $652M in funding. Startups in Ireland have witnessed 1,534 acquisitions and 359 IPOs, while 2,891 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 700 companies have been founded by women.