About DeepIE Ventures
DeepIE Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Cork, Ireland. As of Nov 2026, DeepIE Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 5 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Ireland based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Life Sciences and Semiconductors. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Array Patch A lot of funds co-invest with DeepIE Ventures, with names like Halo Business Angel Network sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. DeepIE Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Deals in last 12 months
DeepIE Ventures' List of All Investments
DeepIE Ventures has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investmentis in eID EasyTheir portfolio spans across Ireland, Estonia, New Zealand and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Life Sciences, Semiconductors and 3 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of all investments by DeepIE Ventures:1. Ovagen
Key facts about Ovagen
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Mayo (Ireland)
- Stage: Early Stage
- Total Funding till date: $25.2M
- Employee Count: 10 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Irrus Investments, European Investment Bank and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Unattributed, Oct 29, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Developer of in-memory computing technology for embedded semiconductor chip integration. This technology performs data processing directly within memory units to eliminate bottlenecks between memory and compute components. The architecture facilitates faster and more energy-efficient data handling for various hardware applications. These components are designed for use in autonomous systems, wearable devices, and programmable sensors to improve processing capabilities without requiring additional silicon or software resources.
Key facts about Synthara Systems
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Zurich (Switzerland)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $5.52M
- Employee Count: 31 as on Oct 31, 2026
- Investors: EIC Fund, Zurcher Kantonalbank and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jun 05, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Array Patch
Developer of microneedle patch technology for targeted drug delivery applications. The technology uses dissolvable microneedles made entirely from the drug treatment itself. This eliminates the need for polymers, allowing for greater drug loading and efficacy. The initial target market is nail fungal infection, with future expansion planned for skin cancer, skin ageing, migraines, and small peptide therapies.
Key facts about Array Patch
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Dublin (Ireland)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $3.7M
- Employee Count: 9 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Lakeside Capital, Enterprise Ireland and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 05, 2026, $*****
4. MaramaLabs
Developer of scatter-free absorption technology for quantifying biomolecules in nanoparticle formulations. This technology enables quantification of RNA and other encapsulated biomolecules without lysis or fluorescent assays. The technology facilitates UV quantification methods by measuring the absorption spectrum without scatter. It is designed for samples that scatter light, providing quantitative analysis in the UV or visible region.
Key facts about MaramaLabs
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Wellington (New Zealand)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $4.81M
- Employee Count: 21 as on Oct 31, 2026
- Investors: Icehouse Ventures, The Yield Lab and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 19, 2024, $*****
5. eID Easy
Platform offering solutions for authentication and electronic signature for businesses. Provider of marketplace for electronic signatures and authentication for implementation of electronic ID authentication and signature methods onto websites. It provide an electronic signature API for creating electronic signatures and identifying users. It is the tool available on the subscription-based pricing model.
Key facts about eID Easy
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Tallinn (Estonia)
- Annual Revenue: €0 - €1M as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.87M
- Employee Count: 21 as on Oct 31, 2026
- Investors: Startup Wise Guys, DeepIE Ventures and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 22, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
DeepIE Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
In 2025, it made 1 investment, while as of Nov 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Array Patch and most recent follow-on round was in Array Patch.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
DeepIE Ventures' Investments by Stage
DeepIE Ventures has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.83M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.5M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $2.16M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 3 |
Series A | 1 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
DeepIE Ventures' Investments by Sector
DeepIE Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Life Sciences, Semiconductors, Enterprise Infrastructure and Healthcare. Notably, it has invested in 4 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Tech companies, 2 Software companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Life Sciences | 2 |
Semiconductors | 2 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
Healthcare | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
DeepIE Ventures' Investments by Geography
DeepIE Ventures has made most investments in Ireland (2), followed by Estonia where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Ireland | 2 |
Estonia | 1 |
New Zealand | 1 |
Switzerland | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
DeepIE Ventures' recent investments
DeepIE Ventures has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Array Patch and Array Patch.Here are the most recent investments by DeepIE Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Nov 05, 2026 | Ireland | Seed | 3547 | [+4] | |
Feb 10, 2026 | Ireland | Seed | 8918 | ||
Oct 22, 2025 | Estonia | Seed | 4743 | - | |
Dec 19, 2024 | New Zealand | Seed | 8663 | [+4] | |
Oct 29, 2024 | Ireland | Unattributed | 2105 |
Team profile of DeepIE Ventures
DeepIE Ventures has a team of 1 member located in Qatar. DeepIE Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of DeepIE Ventures
Over the past 2 years, 37 investors have co-invested in DeepIE Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before DeepIE Ventures: EIC Fund, Europa and 18 others have invested in rounds before DeepIE Ventures. There are 2 companies where EIC Fund has invested before DeepIE Ventures and 2 companies where Europa has invested before DeepIE Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of DeepIE Ventures: 13 investors entered a company along with DeepIE Ventures. These include investors like Halo Business Angel Network (1 company).
- Invested after DeepIE Ventures: A total of 4 investors have invested in DeepIE Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include WakeUp Capital (1 company), Spark Venture Funding (1 company) and Lakeside Capital (1 company).
Recent News related to DeepIE Ventures
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ArrayPatch Completes Oversubscribed €3.2 Million Seed Financing to Advance Microneedle TherapeuticsIndia Shorts•Nov 05, 2026•Spark Venture Funding, Lakeside Capital, WakeUp Capital, DeepIE Ventures and 1 other
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ArrayPatch Announces First Close of €3M Seed RoundPR Newswire•Feb 10, 2026•Lakeside Capital, DeepIE Ventures, Enterprise Ireland, Boole Angel Investment Syndicate and 1 other
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Signatures without unnecessary paperwork. Estonian eID Easy attracts €1.3 million in investmentAin•Oct 22, 2025•DeepIE Ventures, eID Easy
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Microneedle Technology Opens Possibilities for Pharma Startup ArrayPatchBusinessplus•Oct 18, 2025•DeepIE Ventures, Lakeside Capital Partners, Enterprise Ireland, Array Patch
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Marama Labs opens new lab at DCU Alpha and raises €2m in fundingSilicon Republic•Dec 19, 2024•MaramaLabs, Yield Lab Europe, DeepIE Ventures, New Zealand Growth Capital Partners and 3 others
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Ovagen Group Limited’s Investment RoundGlobal Legal Chronicle•Nov 07, 2024•LK Shields Solicitors, RDJ, Ovagen, DeepIE Ventures
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Synthara Raises Over USD 11M in FundingFinSMEs•Jun 17, 2024•Synthara Systems, VSquared Ventures, OTB Ventures, Onsight Ventures and 21 others
