The 2026 Irish Investor Awards, in association with Forvis Mazars, returned for its third year to the iconic Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin, on Friday, 15 May 2026. This exclusive black-tie event celebrated excellence in private equity, venture capital investment, and finance, building on the success of its inaugural year.

The awards honoured outstanding achievements, innovation, and dedication across 16 categories, inviting both rising stars and industry veterans to showcase their expertise and commitment. Finalists gained the opportunity to network with peers and industry leaders, forging valuable connections in a distinguished setting.

With 450 attendees, the gala dinner at the Round Room at the Mansion House provided the perfect backdrop for celebrating the pivotal role investors played in shaping Ireland’s SME landscape and driving economic innovation across FY 2024 and 2025.

The organisers extended their heartfelt thanks to headline sponsor Forvis Mazars, their partners, the entrants, and the winners for making the third Irish Investor Awards an unforgettable event in the Irish financial calendar.