Ireland’s ability to build tech companies ‘threatened’ by reliance on foreign cash

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Irish Venture Capital Association calls for new pension schemes to invest a small percentage of funds into indigenous enterprises

Ireland’s ability to develop indigenous world class technology companies is seriously threatened by an over reliance on foreign investors, according to the Irish Venture Capital Association .

IVCA chairman Leo Hamill said Ireland was lagging behind international peers in terms of venture capital investment from pension funds. The IVCA pre-budget submission argued that artificial intelligence, blockchain, digital, and deeptech technologies will propel Ireland’s “digital economic future”. “For example, Germany has just announced a scheme to invest €30 billion into venture capital through pension fund assets and institutional investors.”

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