Led · Equity · Mar 2026

AltraTech is developing an affordable HIV viral load test intended for use in low- and middle-income countries. The company is based in Cork and is described as a developer of HIV diagnostic kits. Recently it raised almost €2.4m in a financing round led by a Bank of Ireland-linked fund and separately received a $441,437 grant from the Gates Foundation to accelerate product development. The new funding package is positioned to speed the test's development, though no revenue, user metrics, or commercialization timeline were disclosed in the articles. No additional operational or financial metrics were provided.

Led · Equity · Nov 2023

Green Energy Engineering operates a Renewables division that offers building upgrades (insulation, internal heat distribution) and renewable products including heat pumps, biomass boilers, wood pellet stoves, solar panels and electricity battery storage. The company also has a Precision Engineering division that designs and manufactures bespoke components for the aerospace and medical industries. It provides end-to-end services—project management, site visits, design, installation, and ongoing servicing and maintenance. The firm currently operates across Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. Green Energy Engineering received £500,000 funding from Bank of Ireland UK to help deliver several high-value public sector contracts and to facilitate growth. The company plans to expand its renewable energy division across private and public sectors, increase its footprint in GB and target further public-sector contracts in 2024/2025 while meeting growing demand in NI and ROI.

Participated · Seed · Aug 2020

Offr offers a digital transaction platform aimed at helping real estate agents manage and complete property offers and transactions. The company says it has processed 50,000 offers to date, representing €20bn in total value. Leadership includes Robert Hoban and co‑founders Philip Farrell and Niall Dawson. In a LinkedIn announcement the team framed growth plans around expanding the company’s ability to help agents “at home and abroad.” The post highlights continued support from banks and industry backers as the company scales. The funding is positioned to support product and geographic expansion and to further improve the agent-facing transaction experience. Offr offers a white-label, device-agnostic platform that digitizes the end-to-end property transaction process for agents and buyers, enabling offers, viewings, deposits, solicitor connections and contract signing online. Launched ten months prior to the article by Robert Hoban (CEO), Niall Dawson (CTO) and Philip Farrell (CCO), the product lets agents track sales or leases in real time and gives buyers tools to submit offers, upload ID/proof of funds and complete transactions via smartphone. Behind the interface Offr connects agents with solicitors and banks to automate and speed the legal and financial steps of a sale or lease. The platform digitizes over 85% of the buying and selling process for agents and their customers. Offr plans to use the new funding to accelerate international expansion and to further develop its transaction infrastructure to cover all property types, including traditional and auction sales, residential lettings and commercial sales and leases. The company also participated in the Barclays London Accelerator, powered by Techstars, and was selected for follow-on investment from the cohort. Financially, the business reported the seed raise and cumulative funding information in this round.

Led · Equity · Aug 2019

Silform Technologies is a Belfast-based developer of an environmentally clean, high-volume, low-cost pelletizing system for converting coal waste deposits into pellets with economic value. The company is developing a metallurgical coal pellet for use in the steel industry and an enhanced BioCoal product. The enhanced BioCoal is described as producing 30% less CO2 than coal while delivering a 70% increase in heat compared to pure wood biomass pellets. Silform is led by CEO Ken Flockhart and works with commercial partners to refine applications. Following the recent funding, the company plans to establish a pilot plant in Northern Ireland and expand its R&D team to broaden the solution's applications.

Led · Seed · Jun 2019

Datactics, based in Belfast, provides an AI-enabled platform and services that let non-IT staff deduplicate, clean and enrich enterprise data. The platform is preconfigured for regulated sectors and the company serves clients in financial services and government agencies. Datactics says sales have grown strongly over the past twelve months and Par Equity notes revenues have more than doubled in the last two years; the company employs around 50 people. The firm will use the £2m funding to accelerate growth by investing in sales resources focused on London and New York and plans to put people in-market in New York and Tokyo before the end of the year. Management highlights the platform’s explainability as a selling point for risk‑averse customers. Datactics is a Belfast, Northern Ireland provider of RegTech solutions for the banking and financial services sector. Led by CEO Stuart Harvey, the company provides data quality and matching software to allow financial firms to measure, clean and match data ahead of regulatory reporting, business intelligence, or analytics processes. Its solutions combine data quality and matching capabilities with specialist regulatory knowledge to help multiple international Tier 1 financial firms comply with regulations including BCBS 239, MiFID II, and AML/KYC. The products are automated, customizable, connect to a wide range of data types and sources, and are designed for business users in banks, fund managers and government departments. The company is building upon an international customer base across Europe and the US and is opening two new offices in Milan and New York. It intends to use recent funding to facilitate R&D and hire additional key personnel.