Start-ups led by women set investment record in 2022

However, 2022 still followed trends seen in previous years where a small number of companies accounted for the bulk of the total investment

Female founded start-ups accounted for 72 of the 305 companies that received funding in 2022.

Women-led start-ups in Ireland raised €234m last year in reaching a record high for the third consecutive year, a new report shows.

Of the 305 start-ups that raised funding last year, a record 72 were founded by women.