Fund profile
Act Venture Capital
Ireland
Leading
About
ACT Venture Capital, based in Dublin, Ireland, is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 1994. The firm focuses on investing in high-potential technology companies across sectors such as AI, machine learning, enterprise software, deep tech, healthcare, and energy & climate. ACT has completed over 70 investments and manages around €627 million across multiple funds. Notable companies in ACT Venture Capital's portfolio include Cubic Telecom, a global connectivity management company; Ekco, a leading provider of cloud services; and Deciphex, which develops software solutions for digital pathology. The firm also backs companies like Gridbeyond, which focuses on intelligent energy management systems, and Provizio, an automotive safety technology company. ACT Venture Capital recently launched its sixth fund, ACT VI, with an initial close of €140 million, aiming to invest in 35 companies across its targeted sectors. This fund supports startups from seed to expansion stages, with the capacity to invest up to €10 million per company. The firm has a strong track record of successful exits, including the acquisition of SilverCloud Health by Amwell, Decawave by Qorvo, and Corvil by Pico. The leadership team at ACT includes John Flynn, Debbie Rennick, and John O’Sullivan, who bring extensive experience and expertise to the firm, supporting their portfolio companies through strategic guidance and robust networks.
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Highlights
$689.5k
Historical average check
$55.3M
Historical max check
May 2024
Last investment date
158
Investments
Healthtech & Wellness
AI & Deep Tech
Communications & Messaging
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Software & Apps
Social media
Energy & Utilities
Security & Privacy
Fintech & Financial services
Data & Analytics
Other
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