Celebrating Excellence in the Irish Investor Market

Welcome to the 2024 Irish Investor Awards in association with Forvis Mazars

This years event celebrated excellence in private equity, venture capital investment, and finance on May 17, 2024, at Dublin’s historic Round Room at the Mansion House and it was a great success.

The Irish Investor Awards honored outstanding achievements, innovation, and dedication in the financial industry across 15 categories. Both rising stars and industry veterans showcased their expertise and commitment.

Attendees connected with key figures in the business world. Being a finalist meant joining thought leaders, forging valuable connections, and inspiring each other. The gala dinner at the historic Mansion House was perfect for networking, celebration, and recognition.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to our headline sponsor Forvis Mazars, our partners, and all entrants and winners for making the first Irish Investor Awards unforgettable.

For a full list of winners, please visit our Winners Page.

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Why participate in the Irish Investor Awards?

Participation in the Irish Investor Awards can be highly rewarding. Whether your primary goal is to clinch an award or simply to gain exposure, engaging in the Irish Investor Awards can prove to be a valuable endeavour in advancing your presence and reputation within the industry.

Recognition and Credibility

Winning or nomination for an award is recognition of your firm’s reputation and success in the market. It demonstrates that your efforts and achievements are acknowledged by industry experts and peers, will potentially introduce your firm to a wider audience in the market, including business owners and investors.

Networking Opportunities:

Industry awards events provide an excellent platform to connect with key players in the investment sectors. These events attract a diverse range of professionals, including investors, entrepreneurs, advisors, and other service providers. Engaging with this network can lead to new partnerships, collaborations, and business opportunities.

Showcasing Achievements

Participating in the awards allows you to showcase your successes and highlight your portfolio companies’ growth and impact. This level of visibility can attract potential investors, entrepreneurs seeking funding, and media attention, helping you stand out in a competitive market.

Benchmarking and Feedback

Applying for the awards involves presenting your organisation’s achievements and strategies across individual transactions and wider portfolio activity. This process encourages introspection, strategic assessment, and benchmarking against industry standards. This is an opportunity to take stock of your successes and to learn from industry experts and other investors that have had similar successes.

Employee Motivation and Recognition

Being recognised for your efforts through awards validates you and your team’s hard work and dedication, fostering a sense of pride and loyalty and driving workplace positivity.

Investor Attraction

Participating in the awards can demonstrate your success to a wide pool of potential investors. Recognition from industry peers and experts can signal that your organisation is a promising investment opportunity. Investors often value organisations that have been acknowledged for their achievements and potential in the market.

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