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Ireland has the potential to create a stable of unicorns – IVCA

Dublin, Wednesday, 17th July, 2024: Irish entrepreneurs have the talent and potential to create a stable of unicorns (privately owned start-ups valued at more than $1 billion) and global winners if the absence of scaling finance can be addressed.
This was stated by the Irish Venture Capital Association, when it welcomed the announcement1 by Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment, that his department has established an implementation committee to immediately start work on recommendations to assist high potential start-ups access scaling finance.

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Tax Planning for Future Success

The IVCA is delighted to extend our partnership with Enterprise Ireland on the Road to VC Investment Programme helping female founders prepare in their road to securing funding. This programme is aimed at demystifying and smoothing the path to investment for female founded companies, and a variety of resources including webinars, mentoring, masterclasses and in person networking is available to companies undertaking the programme.

37th IVCA Annual Dinner 2024

Thank you to all our members and guests who attended the 37th IVCA Annual Dinner at the InterContinental Hotel Dublin. Making this year’s dinner our largest to date. We would especially like to thank broadcaster Jonathan Healy for serving as our evening’s MC and to our guest speaker, Fergal Keane, a foreign correspondent for BBC News, who captivated the audience with his speech about humanity and hope. We are grateful to all our event partners and our sponsor Abbey International Finance who helped to make this evening a huge success. It was a pleasure to meet everyone again.

Road to VC Investment

The IVCA is delighted to extend our partnership with Enterprise Ireland on the Road to VC Investment Programme helping female founders prepare in their road to securing funding. This programme is aimed at demystifying and smoothing the path to investment for female founded companies, and a variety of resources including webinars, mentoring, masterclasses and in person networking is available to companies undertaking the programme.

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