Happy Pear twins land €1.5 million funding

More shops and cafés to be opened with cash

Stephen and David Flynn of The Happy Pear in Greystones Picture: Maura Hickey

Tax-break investors have pumped €1.5 million into the Happy Pear, the healthy eating empire run by twins David and Stephen Flynn.

The €1.5 million funding was invested in Flynn and Flynn Global Trade, the holding company for the business, through a Davy and BDO-managed Employment Investment Incentive Scheme (EIIS). It will be used to expand the Happy Pear’s shop and café footprint in Dublin and possibly other Irish locations.

“This funding is a ...