Investor profile
Barry Downes
Angel, Operator angel & Advisor / Steering Committee at InterTradeIreland, Expert / Evaluator at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), Managing Partner at SVV (Sure Valley Ventures)
Barry Downes is an angel investor and operator angel based in Ireland. The known portfolio is one company, Ambisense.
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Investment focus
Contacts
Barry Downes portfolio company (1)
- Ambisense
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Advisor / Steering Committee at InterTradeIreland, whose known portfolio counts 7 companies
- Biomarx
- ByoWave
- NUA Surgical
- Atlas Smart Technologies
- Gasgon Medical
- Signum Surgical
- Tailr
Expert / Evaluator at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), whose known portfolio counts 39 companies
- e-Peas
- Infinite Roots
- Brevel
- Infinite Orbits
- Multiverse Computing
- Step Pharma
- Ability Pharmaceuticals
- Cellevate
- CubaseBio
- Dunia Innovation
- HeyCharge
- Ligence
- and 27 more
Managing Partner at SVV (Sure Valley Ventures), whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Ralio
- Captur
- Capably AI
- Literal Labs
- Audrey AI
- Astut
- Mirror Security
- Momntum
- Overpath
Investor Profile
The known portfolio sits in sectors AI, Climate and Hardware, and focus areas AI Infrastructure, Computer Vision, Cybersecurity and Generative AI.
Barry Downes is listed for Pre-Seed and Seed rounds in the database.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Barry Downes matches their raise.
Colleagues
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Jillian Manus
Senior U.S Venture Advisor
San Francisco, United States
Nicklas Bergman
Strategic Advisor and IC member
Stockholm, Sweden
Erik Robertson
Jury Member, EIC Accelerator Interviews
Malmö, Sweden
Nikolas Mastroyiannopoulos
Investor
Nicosia, Cyprus
Connor Sweeney
InterTradeIreland Seedcorn Programme Manager
Belfast, United Kingdom
Claudio Rumazza
EIC Fund Advisory Committee
Italy
Brigitte Baumann Gervais
Expert and Jury Member
Zürich, Switzerland
Tamara Obradov
Advisory Committee Member European Innovation Council Fund
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Santiago Lozano
Expert Evaluator
Pamplona, Spain
Steve Crossan
Jury Member
United States
Anna Amati
Senior Evaluator
Terni, Italy
Victoria Hernandez Valcarcel
Board Member
Paris, France
Mihai Sfintescu
EIC STEP Jury Member
Bucharest, Romania
Jan Palasinski
Expert Jury Member - EIC Accelerator
Rome, Italy
Lyubov Guk
EIC STEP Investment Jury Member
London, United Kingdom
Tanya Horowitz
Advisory Committee Member
Stockholm, Sweden
Tatjana Zabasu Mikuž
EIC Expert and Jury Member
Slovenia
Miroslav Beblavy
Jury member EIC Accelerator
Bratislava, Slovakia
George Mensah
Principal
United Kingdom
DC Cahalane
Venture Partner
Cork, Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Barry Downes?
Barry Downes is an angel investor and operator angel based in Ireland with one known investment on file, Ambisense. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Barry Downes invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate and Hardware; listed focus areas include AI Infrastructure, Computer Vision, Cybersecurity and Generative AI. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Barry Downes invest at?
The database lists Barry Downes for Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Barry Downes listed at?
Barry Downes is listed as Expert / Evaluator at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA). 22 other people in the database share a firm with Barry Downes.
How do I contact Barry Downes?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Barry Downes. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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