Best Artificial Intelligence Companies in Ireland
The 62 best Artificial Intelligence companies in Ireland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Afiniti.
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Our analysis of 151 Artificial Intelligence companies
$81.0b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Artificial Intelligence companies in Ireland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afiniti 🦄 Call center behavioural pairing solution | $104M | 71 mo ago | Series D | 279 | Jerome Kapelus Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | 82 patents AI-powered contact‑center routing, agent state management, and coordinated teleconferencing systems. | 1 partnership |
| 2 | Keelvar Tech Provider of AI-native software for strategic sourcing and procurement processes | $43M | 49 mo ago | Series B | 114 | — | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+23 | — | — |
| 3 | Everseen Developer of vision AI platform for retail loss prevention solutions | $42M | 37 mo ago | Series A | 15 | Alan OHerlihy Founder | ContentfulTurbopackApple iCloud Mail+19 | 295 patents AI-driven retail loss prevention and autonomous checkout via computer vision | 1 award |
| 4 | Deciphex Network of pathologists providing digital diagnostic services for medical testing | $25M | 8 mo ago | Series C | 119 | Donal O’Shea Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowGSAPLenis+14 | 8 patents AI-powered histopathology image analysis for anomaly detection and automated tissue screening | 1 launch |
| 5 | Protex AI Provider of AI-powered platform for industrial workplace safety and efficiency | $18M | 16 mo ago | Series B | 36 | Dan Hobbs Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26 | — | 1 launch |
| 6 | Vaultree Provider of data-in-use encryption solutions for search, storage, and analytics | $16M | 41 mo ago | Series A | 66 | Shaun McBrearty Co-Founder | WebflowThree.jsAmazon Web Services+18 | 28 patents Privacy-preserving data sharing, searchable encryption, and homomorphic computation solutions. | — |
| 7 | Sweepr Software platform for providing autonomous capabilities to connected homes | $16M | 31 mo ago | Acquired | 23 | Alan Coleman Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressPlesk+15 | — | — |
| 8 | Zerve Integrated platform for data science and AI development | $11M | 20 mo ago | Seed | — | Greg Michaelson Co-Founder | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+26 | 2 patents Scalable parallel and collaborative software development frameworks and tools | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 9 | Soapbox Labs Provider of cloud-based speech recognition platform for kids | $10M | 35 mo ago | Acquired | 41 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+20 | 20 patents Speech detection and audio signal processing for voice-enabled AI applications | — |
| 10 | Orreco Provider of sports injury & predictive analysis solutions | $8M | 6 mo ago | Series A | 38 | Andrew Hodgson Co-Founder | FirebaseTailwind CSSAmazon Web Services+8 | 13 patents Personalized redox homeostasis monitoring and diagnostic devices for health assessment | 1 launch |
| 11 | Voysis Platform providing speech-based NLP solutions | $8M | 112 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | 35 | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Trustev Provider of the fraud management solution for the retail industry | $8M | 139 mo ago | Acquired | 41 | — | Microsoft ASP.NETAzureMicrosoft Application Insights+9 | — | — |
| 13 | Provizio Developer platform for radar based perception and sensing | $6M | 42 mo ago | Seed | 24 | Barry Lunn Founder & Ceo | WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorWordPress+25 | 26 patents Advanced MIMO automotive radar systems: sparse arrays, beam steering, and odometry processing. | 4 launchs |
| 14 | AmbiSense Provider of AI-based autonomous gas monitoring technology | $6M | 57 mo ago | Deadpooled | 20 | — | — | 13 patents Environmental gas sensing and air‑quality monitoring, focusing on ground‑gas concentration and flow measurement. | — |
| 15 | Ubotica Developer of AI-powered platform for real-time Earth observation and intelligence | $5M | 30 mo ago | Seed | 29 | Fintan Buckley Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — | — |
| 16 | Outmin Cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping software for businesses | $4M | 12 mo ago | Series A | 42 | Ross Hunt Founder & CEO | WebflowGSAPSwiper+22 | — | — |
| 17 | Peroptyx Provider of a platform for training machine learning models | $4M | 35 mo ago | Seed | 16 | Maeve Bleahene Co-Founder | SentryProton MailApple iCloud Mail+23 | — | 1 job opening |
| 18 | Oraion Provider of an AI platform that analyzes enterprise data for insights | $4M | 11 mo ago | Seed | — | Ryan Lasmaili CEO | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailReact+13 | — | — |
| 19 | AutoEntry Automatic scanning technology for bills, statements and expenses. | $3M | 111 mo ago | Acquired | 200 | — | WebflowSalesforceIntercom+22 | — | — |
| 20 | Cathx Ocean Developer of lighting, imaging, and machine vision tools for subsea imaging | $3M | 115 mo ago | Seed | 39 | Adrian Boyle CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | 8 patents Underwater imaging system calibration and performance optimization | — |
| 21 | Volograms Developer of AI-powered platform for creating and sharing 3D volumetric holograms | $3M | 68 mo ago | Series A | 16 | Konstantinos Amplianitis Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowReact+24 | 3 patents 3D volumetric imaging and holographic capture technologies | — |
| 22 | Intouch Provider of an AI-driven platform for personalized in-store media and advertising | $2M | 32 mo ago | Series A | 48 | — | WebflowHubSpotcore-js+18 | — | — |
| 23 | Graphite Note Developer of a no-code decision intelligence platform for various industries | $1M | 25 mo ago | Seed | — | Hrvoje Smolic Founder | CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+37 | — | — |
| 24 | Solidroad AI based conversational training platform for businesses | $1M | 3 mo ago | Series A | — | Mark Hughes Co-Founder & CEO | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+17 | — | — |
| 25 | Inspeq AI AI platform for evaluating AI applications | $1M | 25 mo ago | Seed | — | Ramanujam Vijayakumar Co-Founder | HubSpot CMS HubReactstyled-components+15 | — | — |
| 26 | Inferex Platform offering AI application development software | $1M | 60 mo ago | Seed | 6 | Greg Tarr CEO | — | — | — |
| 27 | Luna Developer of vision-based Advanced Rider Assistance Systems for powered two-wheelers | $477K | 5 mo ago | Seed | 14 | Ronan Furlong Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+12 | — | — |
| 28 | Unravel Tool for testing web apps using machine learning | $458K | 118 mo ago | Deadpooled | 7 | Santina Doherty Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Artificial Intelligence companies in Ireland
#1
Series C · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2017 · 119 employees$24.5Mraised▾
Network of pathologists providing digital diagnostic services for medical testing. These services utilize artificial intelligence to assist in the analysis of tissue samples and clinical slides. The platform integrates with existing healthcare systems to facilitate remote review of diagnostic data. By digitizing workflows, the system supports the assessment of biological samples for clinical and research purposes. The technology assists in identifying lesions and evaluating diagnostic findings to support medical decision making.
- Oct 2025Venture Debt$17.6M
- Jan 2025Series C$32.1M
- Oct 2023Venture Debt$10.5M
- Jan 2023Series B$4.2M
#2
Series A · Galway, Connaught · founded 2010 · 38 employees$8.2Mraised▾
Orreco provides sports analytics solutions for professional athletes to make better decisions for their performance and training. The platform uses blood bio-markers along with data from sources such as GPS, wearables, etc., to generate personalized 'Readiness to perform Index'. The performance data are analyzed using proprietary statistical analysis & predictive modeling tools to optimize the athlete's performance. Other features provided by the platform include sleep analysis, recovery protocols, nutrition analysis, training load optimization, and more.
- Dec 2025Series A$4M
- Jan 2021Series A$3.6M
- Apr 2019Series A$1.5M
- Feb 2017Series A$2M
#3
Series A · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2023$1.2Mraised▾
AI based conversational training platform for businesses. It allows users to practice AI-powered conversations and receive personalized performance feedback. It provides customized performance feedback and coaching points.
- Mar 2026Series A$32M
- 2025Seed$500K
- Jun 2025Seed$6.5M
- Jul 2024Seed$1.2M
#4
Series B · Limerick, County Limerick · founded 2021 · 36 employees$18.1Mraised▾
Provider of AI-powered platform for industrial workplace safety and efficiency. The platform uses existing CCTV infrastructure to process data and identify unsafe behaviors. It offers customizable safety rules, reporting capabilities, and corrective action features. The platform provides predictive analytics, reporting, and integrations with CCTV, EHS, and BI systems.
- Jan 2025Series B$36M
- Aug 2022Series A$18M
- Sep 2021Seed$125K
#5
Series A · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2020 · 42 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping software for businesses. It features an AI-driven solution for payroll management, accounting management, bookkeeping, tax compliance, R&D tax credit management, company secretarial & formation, CFO services, and more. The pricing is available on the monthly subscription plan.
- May 2025Series A$4.5M
- Jun 2023Seed$2.1M
- Sep 2022Seed$1.5M
#6
Seed · Ireland · founded 2024$3.5Mraised▾
Provider of an AI platform that analyzes enterprise data for insights. The platform connects to data sources, analyzes relevant information, and delivers insights. It automates knowledge work and processes using data, uncovers patterns, predicts outcomes, and provides insights for strategic decisions. The platform enables teams to analyze and explore enterprise data through natural language conversations and delivers custom notifications within existing workflows. It automates data discovery, transforms and loads data, and creates a single source of truth.
- Jul 2025Seed$3.5M
#7
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2019 · 14 employees$476.5Kraised▾
Developer of vision-based Advanced Rider Assistance Systems for powered two-wheelers. The company delivers in-ride proximity warnings and post-ride analytics. It offers camera hardware, giving OEMs options to bring ARAS to their riders. The company provides solutions to help riders learn how to maneuver in high risk scenarios, providing reaction time for riders to maneuver to safety.
- Jan 2026Seed$1.7M
- Apr 2022Grant (prize money)$54.3K
- Mar 2021Seed$476.5K
#8
Seed · Limerick, County Limerick · founded 2023$11.4Mraised▾
Integrated platform for data science and AI development. The platform streamlines workflow, and optimize code efficiency. It accelerates data-driven projects with an integrated development environment.
- Oct 2024Seed$7.6M
- Nov 2023Seed$3.8M
#9
Series A · Cork, Munster · founded 2007 · 15 employees$42.5Mraised▾
Developer of vision AI platform for retail loss prevention solutions. The platform identifies loss patterns and streamlines front-of-store operations. It provides solutions from checkout to the aisle and stockroom. The platform supports supply chain and inventory management.
- May 2023Series A$71.3M
- Jun 2021Series A—
- 2020Series A$8M
- 2020Angel$613.5K
#10
Acquired · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2010 · 23 employees$15.9Mraised▾
Software platform for providing autonomous capabilities to connected homes. It uses a cloud-based engine to gather context, supports homeowner interactions, and provides a layer for application and voice skills to build multi-modal user interactions. The company provides SDKs that gather diagnostic data from the users connected devices and services in real-time and come with source code for reference applications showing the appropriate use of APIs to enable rapid prototyping.
- Nov 2023Series A$4M
- Sep 2019Series A$9M
- 2018Seed$2.9M
#11
Afiniti 🦄Series D · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2006 · 279 employees$104.3Mraised▾
Afiniti offers an AI-based customer interaction analytics solution for businesses. This solution analyzes customer interactions and on the basis of their behavioral traits, it pairs customers and support agents. Whenever a customer reaches out to a customer support team through chat, email, or other media, it provides a unique customer identification number and starts the data chaining process which can be used to assign appropriate support agents to the customer. This process reduces customer turn around time and improves the efficiency of their works. Clients include Sky, Virgin Media, Casers, and AXA Direct.
- Jul 2020Conventional Debt$150M
- Oct 2018Conventional Debt$60M
- Oct 2016Series D$77.8M
- Jul 2014Series C$26.5M
#12
Series B · Cork · founded 2012 · 114 employees$43Mraised▾
Provider of AI-native software for strategic sourcing and procurement processes. The software offers autonomous sourcing, sourcing optimization, and rate management. It helps procurement teams make decisions and achieve outcomes. The platform supports various industries and spend categories. It also facilitates digitalization, sustainability, and governance initiatives.
- May 2022Series B$24M
- Jun 2020Series A$18M
- Nov 2012Seed$960.4K
- Aug 2012Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Artificial Intelligence coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth flat
How research on Artificial Intelligence is moving in Ireland
A read on the academic research around Artificial Intelligence — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 113 Ireland-affiliated papers.
- Trinity College Dublin18
- University College Dublin18
- Dublin City University15
- Technological University Dublin11
- University College Cork10
- Feature (linguistics)7
- Context (archaeology)7
- Task (project management)6
- Pattern recognition (psychology)5
- Population4
- Pattern recognition (psychology)6
- Sensitivity (control systems)5
- Benchmark (surveying)3
- Robustness (evolution)3
- Electroencephalography3
- MEDLINE3
- Tongue2
- Modality (human–computer interaction)2
- Inversion (geology)2
- Perception2
Where artificial intelligence is researched across Ireland
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.