Ireland is home to nine unicorn startups. These companies span various sectors, from enterprise software to renewable energy.
Among them is BrowserStack, a web testing platform valued at $4 billion. Wayflyer, which provides funding to e-commerce businesses, has raised $1.9 billion.
Below is the full list of 9 Ireland unicorn startups at this time.
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Get the Sheet for $50BrowserStack provides a cloud platform for software testing, giving developers access to a massive range of browsers and real mobile devices. Teams use the platform to find and fix bugs quickly, helping them deliver high-quality websites and applications without building their own device labs.
| Valuation | $4B (Joined June 2021) |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2011 |
| Founders | Nakul Aggarwal, Ritesh Arora |
| Funding Amount | $250M |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series B |
| Top Investors | Accel, Insight Partners, Bond |
Wayflyer built a platform to provide e-commerce businesses with revenue-based financing and marketing analytics. They offer flexible, non-dilutive capital that helps brands fund inventory and advertising without giving up equity.
| Valuation | $2B (Joined February 2022) |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2019 |
| Founders | Aidan Corbett, Jack Pierse |
| Funding Amount | $1.9B |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series B |
| Top Investors | Bossa Invest, Speedinvest, Prosus Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, QED Investors |
Planet develops integrated payment and software solutions for businesses in the retail and hospitality sectors. Their digital commerce platform also serves a global network of financial service partners, helping them enhance the customer experience.
| Valuation | $2B |
| Headquarters | Galway, Galway, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 1985 |
| Founders | Philip Beck |
| Funding Amount | $25M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Post-IPO Equity |
| Top Investors | Sopris Capital Associates, Advent International, IA Capital Group, Camden Partners, Eurazeo |
Flipdish builds an all-in-one technology platform that gives restaurants and takeaways the tools to manage their business online. Their system is known for its direct online ordering, self-service kiosks, and customer loyalty features.
| Valuation | $1.25B (Joined January 2022) |
| Headquarters | Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2015 |
| Founders | Conor McCarthy, James McCarthy |
| Funding Amount | $157.1M |
| Company Size | Mid-Size Team (51-250) |
| Last Funding Status | Series C |
| Top Investors | Tencent, Enterprise Ireland, Global Founders Capital, Tiger Global Management, Elkstone Capital Partners |
Workhuman builds a platform for social recognition and continuous performance management used by HR teams to foster a more human workplace. Their software moves beyond annual reviews, helping companies build a positive culture through frequent employee recognition and ongoing feedback.
| Valuation | $1.2B (Joined June 2020) |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Founders | Eric Mosley |
| Funding Amount | $131.5M |
| Company Size | Major Organization (1,001-5,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Venture Round |
| Top Investors | Intermediate Capital Group, Balderton Capital, Atlas Venture, Benchmark, Kepha Partners |
Tines builds a no-code workflow automation platform designed especially for security teams. Their tool allows professionals to connect to any REST API and automate manual processes without writing code.
| Valuation | $1.13B (Joined February 2025) |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2018 |
| Founders | Eoin Hinchy, Thomas Kinsella |
| Funding Amount | $271.2M |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series C |
| Top Investors | Accel, Lux Capital, Felicis, Index Ventures, Activant Capital |
TransferMate develops a B2B payment platform that automates the manual tasks involved in paying and getting paid. Their globally regulated network allows companies to send and receive funds in 141 currencies across 201 countries, all through a single integration.
| Valuation | $1B (Joined May 2022) |
| Headquarters | Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2012 |
| Founders | Barry Dowling, Terry Clune |
| Funding Amount | $129.7M |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Series C |
| Top Investors | RPMI Railpen, ING Group, Allied Irish Banks |
Fenergo develops software that helps financial firms manage the entire client lifecycle, from onboarding to ongoing monitoring. Their solutions focus on automating regulatory compliance and transaction monitoring to streamline operations for banks and other financial institutions.
| Valuation | $1B |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Founders | Marc Murphy |
| Funding Amount | $760.4M |
| Company Size | Large Team (251-1,000) |
| Last Funding Status | Private Equity |
| Top Investors | Bridgepoint, Astorg, Insight Partners, DXC Technology, Aquiline Capital Partners |
Amarenco finances, builds, and operates medium to large-scale solar projects as an independent power producer. They focus on developing solar infrastructure from the ground up, managing the entire lifecycle from investment to energy generation.
| Valuation | $1B |
| Headquarters | Cork, Cork, Ireland |
| Year Founded | 2013 |
| Founders | John Mullins |
| Funding Amount | $1.2B |
| Company Size | Mid-Size Team (51-250) |
| Last Funding Status | Private Equity |
| Top Investors | Tikehau Capital, Berenberg, IDIA Capital Investissement, Arjun Infrastructure Partners, Rabobank |