How to Raise Seed Funds and Venture Capital (VC) in Ireland
Funding tech startups in Ireland is a bit like fixing the economy. Everybody talks about it, but those actually doing it are not in such common supply. So, founders and CEOs face the question – how do I raise funds to grow my business? If you are serious about growth and need investors, you have to understand what an investor wants and then, deliver that. My Slideshare below, “How to Raise Seed Funds and Venture Capital (VC) in Ireland, outlines what founders and CEOs need to address before seeking investors. If you’d like to find out more, I’ve previously written […]
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This article first appeared in the June 2013 edition of “Accountancy Ireland” magazine. American Computer Scientist, Alan Kay, once said; “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” Irish technology companies are certainly doing their part to invent the future, but of course, it all has to be funded. Equity finance is the best-fit long term finance for high growth, high risk technology companies that could not, in any event, access capital from public markets or banks. Equity finance consequently forms a vital part of funding growth in the Irish technology sector, and this article looks […]
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