Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 July 2025
81. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of companies in which Enterprise Ireland holds shares, including plans to further invest in companies in an effort to crowd in both future venture capital and public market investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36350/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraAt the end of 2024 the Enterprise Ireland held investments in approximately 1,968 client companies. On average Enterprise Ireland deploys €35m to €40m per year into 200 companies.
Enterprise Ireland has a matched funding policy to crowd in other third-party investors who could be business angels, venture capitalists or founders/friends and family.
