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Investment Funds

We provide equity finance and loans to business, communities, strategic initiatives and the creative industry based in, or moving to, the Western Region in Ireland.

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Business Investment

Including equity investments and loans for small and medium sized enterprises.

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Community Investment

Including loans for community/social enterprises and bridging finance for LEADER funding.

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Creative Industry Investment

Including our Creative Micro Loan fund and our WRAP Fund to support audiovisual businesses.

Learn more about Creative Industry Investment

€75M

Since our establishment we have invested €75m in enterprises in the Western Region

300

We have supported 300 enterprises, SME’s, Micro and Community enterprises.

€350M

Over €350 million additional investment leveraged by WIF supported enterprises.

6,000+

Jobs we have supported

OUR INVESTMENT TEAM

How we help

The experienced team lead by Investment Manager Gillian Buckley are here to help, support and guide you through the application process. We have staff in 3 regional offices Sligo, Roscommon and Galway.

 

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Success Stories

Genesys

Genesys Irish operation thriving in Galway’s technology cluster Four years into its existence as a software company that set...

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Good4U

Bernie Butler couldn’t resist returning to food sector entrepreneurship when she became fascinated by the health benefits of sprouted...

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Western Investment Fund Application Portal

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