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Lifesciences

Supporting pioneering companies to address global healthcare challenges

Our life sciences sector has earned a global reputation for innovation and quality, with Ireland recognised as a global life sciences hub, with a significant reputation for medtech. In an era of unprecedented demands for pioneering innovations, Irish-owned companies are delivering solutions to tackle global healthcare challenges. From improving patient outcomes to transforming the delivery of healthcare, Irish life sciences companies are trusted by many. 

Shaping Ireland’s future

€2.479bn up 8% on 2021 figures

2022 Export value by Sector Dept (ABR 2022)

10,624 (+4% on 2022 figures)

2023 Number of jobs by Sector Dept (AES 2023)

23

Number of start-ups by Sector Dept

Businesses we’ve helped to grow

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Success Stories

Salaso: Using market research to hone your growth strategy

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Serosep’s mission to improve medical testing

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Success Stories

FAITH: Improving mental health care for cancer survivors

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FAITH: Improving mental health care for cancer survivors

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Tech with heart: how CroíValve made a difference to patient safety

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Forming unbreakable bonds: how Plasmabound found success

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TriviumVet – Innovating with an Eye on Global Pet Healthcare

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Enterprise Ireland supports Irish companies at every stage of their journey, from early-stage to established businesses and multinationals.  We provide funding, advisory and development supports, helping Irish owned companies to achieve their exporting ambitions and to become global leaders in their field

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