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Enterprise Ireland invested more than €48 million in Irish start-ups last year – the highest level of funding that the state agency has awarded to early-stage companies. The increase in funding was due to the introduction of the Covid-19 Sustaining Enterprise Fund and an increase in follow-on investments to help so-called high-potential start-ups. Enterprise Ireland supported 125 new start-up companies in 2020, which almost matches the 127 businesses which secured investment in 2019.
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