Angel Investments in Ireland have surpassed €50m with Connexicon
Silicon Republic - as Connexicon raises €1.1m, Angel Investments surpass €50m in Ireland Please link to the article below by John Kennedy which was posted in Oct 2015 by siliconrepublic.com website. Connexicon Medical specialises in tissue adhesive sand sealants and is the latest company to receive angel investment from the HBAN Irrus Syndicate. This funding of over €1.1m means that the amount of angel investments in Ireland has passed [...]
AventaMed have raised €1.3m in funding for breakthrough device
Bizplus - AventaMed Device To Revolutionise Ear Treatment Please link to the article below by which was posted in Sept 2015 by bizplus.ie website. Cork company AventaMed have developed a practical and simple solution to the treatment of ear infections with grommets without the inherent risks of general anaesthetics in children. This innovative device allows grommets to be inserted by the consultant rather than invasive surgery under anaesthetic. This [...]
Nexvet Biopharma Announces Creation of 30 New Jobs
Careers Portal - 30 New Jobs with Animal Healthcare Group Nexvet Please link to the article below which was posted in Sept 2015 by careersportal.ie website. More good news from Nexvet Biopharma, the Irish animal healthcare group which focuses on the health of companion animals. They have acquired a manufacturing plant inTullamore and plan to create 30 new jobs over the next 12 months. Nexvet will manufacture biopharmaceutical drugs, [...]
Nexvet Biopharma and Zenoaq R&D Agreement
Zenoaq - Research and Development Agreement with Nexvet Please link to the pdf below which was published in July 2015 by zenoaq.jp website. Zenoaq are a Japanese company who are involved in the development, manufacturing, import, export and sales of veterinary pharmaceuticals, biologics and medical devices. In July 2015 Zenoaq announced that it has signed a Research and Development Agreement with Nexvet Biopharma (Ireland) to develop a number of [...]
Wattics Partnership with French Energy Firm CertiNergy
The Business Post and UCDinnovation Please link to the articles below which were posted in June 2015 by businesspost.ie and ucd.ie/innovation website. Wattics are an Irrus Investments backed cloud-based energy analytics company. They are a University College Dublin spin-out company which sells unique software for energy management. Wattics have announced a partnership with CertiNergy, a Paris based energy services company. Through this partnership Wattics and CertiNergy will develop a [...]
DLA Piper represented Nexvet Biopharma in IPO
DLA Piper - advises on Nexvet Biopharma IPO Please link to the article below which was posted in Feb 2015 by dlapiper.com website. In further news on Nexvet Biopharma, the Irish biopharmaceutical company which focuses on the health of companion animals, DLA Piper announced that it represented the company in it's US$40m IPO. You can read the full article by clicking on the button below. DLA Piper News [...]
Adama Innovations Secures €750,000 Investment
The Irish Times - article by Dick Ahlstrom Please link to the article below which was posted in Nov 2014 by theirishtimes.com website. Irrus Investments along with Enterprise Ireland and NDRC VentureLab have provided the seed-funding of €750,000 to this nanotech start-up. Adama Innovations Ltd was formed after a research discovery, relating to the most powerful kind of telescope, was made at Trinity College Dublin. The funding is to [...]
Embo Medical Secures €3m Investment
KTI - Knowledge Transfer Ireland Please link to the article below which was posted in 2014 by knowledgetransferireland.com website. Irrus Investments are one of a number of backers of Embo Medical, based in NUI Galway's Business Innovation Centre. Embo Medical are an early stage medical device company, they develop technology to treat diseased peripheral vessels or to shut down blood flow in these vessels. The €3m seed funding is [...]