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Lough Shore Investments

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Kingmaker Tier: 81 out of 100

  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Cloud & networking
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & analytics
  • Developer tools
  • HR & future of work
  • Legal, compliance & govtech
  • Productivity & collaboration
  • Sales & marketing tech
  • Vertical software
  • GB
  • IE
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Belfast, United Kingdom
Founded
2010
Legal name
LOUGH SHORE INVESTMENTS LLP
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Record updated 21 September 2026

About

Lough Shore Investments’ mission is to invest in high potential management teams and partner with them to build great businesses.

Investment approach

Thesis
We plan to partner with both established and promising next generation start-ups primarily based in Northern Ireland and Ireland, and who are operating in the web, mobile and enterprise space. Our goal is to bring ten companies to exit or IPO.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility
We’re looking to invest in high growth companies that are profitable and fast growing, with proven teams. Ideally, we are the first investor and the team is looking for a partner to help accelerate their business. There should be a strong desire to IPO or exit to a blue-chip company currently in your sector.
Traction requirement
high growth companies that are profitable and fast growing, with proven teams
Investing status notes
We’re looking to invest in high growth companies that are profitable and fast growing, with proven teams.

Locations

Headquarters
Belfast, United Kingdom
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