# Top 50 Transportation Angel Investors in Ireland in May 2026

## Brian Caulfield
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A
- Focus: Software, Mobile, Internet

Venture Partner @ Molten Ventures
Non-executive Director @ Mobile Travel Technologies
Non-exec Director @ Clavis Insight
Director @ Caliban Ventures
Non-executive Director @ Movidius


## Pa Nolan
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Medical, Delivery, Shipping

Pa Nolan

## Shane Naughton
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: Software, Media and Entertainment, Apps

Founding Partner and Board of Directors @ On The Stage
Managing Partner @ Inundata


## Liam Casey
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, IT, Financial

Founder & CEO @ PCH International


## Tom Kennedy
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Video, Internet, Travel/Tourism

Founder @ Web Reservations International
Founder @ Homestay.com


## Declan Kelly
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Financial, IT

Founder @ Foreword VC
Director EMEA @ Techstars Ventures
Expert in Residence @ Seedcamp


## Des Traynor
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, IT, Internet

Founder & Chief Strategy Officer @ Intercom


## Eamonn Quinn
- Type: Angel
- Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Grocery, E-Commerce, Food Delivery

Eamonn Quinn

## Kevin Hartz
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, Internet, IT

Partner & Co-Founder @ Y Ventures


## Ray Nolan
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Internet, Community/Lifestyle, Media and Entertainment

Non-Exec Chair @ XSellco
Co-Founder @ Intalex


## Peter O'Grady Walshe
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Video, Internet, Content/Publishing

## Brian O'Driscoll
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Other, Software, Professional Services

## Peter Crowley
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Software, Privacy/Security, IT

Founder & Director @ FL Partners


## Mike McGearty
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: SaaS, Big Data, Transportation

CEO at
CarTrawler

## Chris Huskilson
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A
- Focus: Delivery, Internet, Analytics

Mr. Chris Huskilson began his career with Nova Scotia Power in 1980. He was made chief operating officer of Emera and Nova Scotia Power in July 2003 and president and chief executive officer of Emera in 2004.Mr. Huskilson is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia. He is chair of the Canadian ElectricityAssociation, and serves on many for-profit and non-profit boards of directors. He is past-chair of the Greater Halifax Partnership and past-chair of the Energy Council of Canada.Mr. Husklison holds a bachelor of science in engineering and a master of science in engineering from the University of New Brunswick.

## Colm Menton
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Corporate Round
- Focus: Apps, Parking, Automotive

Europcar Ireland, CEO, Colm Menton

## Charlie Songhurst
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, IT, Data and Analytics

Advisor @ Bear Robotics


## Eamon Leonard
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A
- Focus: Internet, Software, Media and Entertainment

Co-Founder @ Boundless


## Bobby Healy
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Angel, Series A

CEO & Founder @ Manna Drone Delivery
Board Member @ DEBRA Ireland


## Ian Madigan
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Software, Privacy/Security, IT

## Dan Kiely
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Other, Software, Health Care

CEO & Co-Founder @ Voxpro


## Jared Messenger
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Design, Software

## Linda Kiely
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Other, Software, Health Care

## Brian Patterson
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Delivery, Shipping, Software

Brian Patterson

## Anne Herarty
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Other, Software, Advertising

CEO & Co-Founder @ Cpl Solutions


## Chris Adelsbach
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Financial, Software, IT

Founding Partner @ Outrun Ventures


## Tony Smurfit
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Video, Software, Internet

Chief Executive Officer & Founder @ Smurfit Kappa


## Bobby Hambrick
- Type: Angel
- Location: Morton, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Sensor, Software, Automotive

Bobby Hambrick

## Valentin de Torres-Solanot del Pino
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Energy, Sustainability, Natural Resources

## Chris Russell
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care

## Desmond Green
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Angel
- Focus: Commerce/Shopping, Community/Lifestyle

## Tim Cederman-Haysom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Media and Entertainment, Other, Video

Product leader @ Pyn


## Matt Haughey
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Other, Video, Events

Founder @ MetaFilter


## Conor Stanley
- Type: Angel
- Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Analytics

Founder / Partner at Tribal.vc. We are a venture firm that empowers entrepreneurs on their own unique path to success. We invest early and with conviction, using our experience and networks to help guide founders and their teams as needed.

## Barry Lunn
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: Science/Engineering, Hardware, Software

Barry Lunn, the founder and CEO of Provizio (previously founder and CEO of Arralis) takes a design led approach to tech entrepreneurship. Barry’s approach to solving difficult technology problems is as much artistic as it is actual physics.

## Patrick Collison
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Software, Financial Services, Enterprise Software

Patrick Collison is a Content Strategist for Stripe.

## Danny Hughes
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Group Chief Executive Officer @ Fastway Couriers Ireland


## RICHARD HAYES
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Financial, Lending and Investments

Chairman @ Assure Hedge
Non Executive Director @ Global Shares
Non Executive Director @ BHSL


## Robert Smith
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Financial, Lending and Investments

## Enrique Curran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Health Care

## Barry Maloney
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Internet, Mobile, Hardware

Board Member @ Socowave


## Georgina Smallwood
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Hardware, Software, Consumer Electronics

## Heather Morris
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Angel
- Focus: Software, Education, Financial

Entrepreneur In Residence @ NDRC
Chief Strategy Officer @ Chegg


## Esther Dyson
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Internet, Health Care

Founder @ Way to Wellville
Founder @ HICCup
investor @ GridPoint
Chairman @ EDventure Holdings
Patron @ Commercial Spaceflight Federation
Director @ 23andMe
investor @ Wellgood


## Blaine Cook
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Media and Entertainment, Video, Design

Author @ OAuth
Founder @ Poetica


## Joi Ito
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel
- Focus: Software, Media and Entertainment, Mobile

Parttime Lecturer @ Chiba Institute of Technology
Director, MIT Media Lab @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Senior Visiting Researcher @ Keio University
IDC Staff Instructor @ Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Instructor Trainer @ Divers Alert Network (DAN)


## Tom Preston-Werner
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Software, IT, Data and Analytics

Cofounder @ Preston-Werner Ventures
Co-Founder and Engineering @ Chatterbug


## Harper Reed
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Angel
- Focus: Internet, Community/Lifestyle, Media and Entertainment

## Cem Sertoglu
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series D
- Focus: Financial, Commerce/Shopping, Media and Entertainment

Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Earlybird Venture Capital
Managing Partner @ Young Turk Ventures


## Con Lehane
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care

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