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Western Development Commission

34 employees

Western Development Commission is a statutory body that set up to promote both social and economic development.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Health Care10

Medical Device10

Biotechnology6

Medical6

Machine Learning4

Information Technology3

Software3

microfluidics2

biotechnology2

cellculture2

Hardware2

Diabetes2

Hospital2

Artificial Intelligence2

Data Quality1

Deep Learning1

Predictive Modelling1

Software Development1

Unstructured Data Processing1

Machinery Manufacturing1

Funding rounds participated in

$2.3M sweet spot round size

Most of their 32 investments are in rounds between $1.3M and $4.9M

Investor type

Government Office

Basic info

Industry

government relations services

Sectors

Policy analysis; strategic approach to regional development & promotional initiatives; operation of WDC Investment Fund

Energy

Government

Renewable Energy

Date founded

1998

Investments made

A

Amara Therapeutics raised $1.7M on May 8, 2023

Investors: Enterprise Ireland and Western Development Commission

B

Bluedrop Medical raised $11M on March 31, 2023

Investors: DBIC Ventures, Elkstone, Atlantic Bridge Ventures LLP, Ascentifi and Western Development Commission

B

ByoWave raised $2.5M on March 9, 2023

Investors: Halo Business Angel Network and Western Development Commission

O

Ovagen Group Limited raised $1.2M on February 3, 2023

Investors: Western Development Commission

C

CitySwift raised $4.9M on October 17, 2022

Investors: Enterprise Ireland, ACT Venture Capital and Western Development Commission

S

Signum Surgical raised $2.9M on September 20, 2022

Investors: InterTradeIreland, Invest Northern Ireland, Enterprise Ireland and Western Development Commission

H

Hooke Bio Ltd. raised $627K on June 1, 2022

Investors: Enterprise Ireland and Western Development Commission

V

VERSONO MEDICAL LTD raised $7.1M on May 3, 2022

Investors: Enterprise Ireland, DHKN and Western Development Commission

T

Tympany Medical raised $3.9M on November 22, 2021

Investors: Ascentifi, Mayo Clinic Ventures, Enterprise Ireland and Western Development Commission

C

Content Llama raised $2.9M on November 11, 2021

Investors: Elkstone and Western Development Commission