4 Northern Ireland angel investors
(free list + investor activity)
Find the most active angel investors backing founders and startups across Northern Ireland.
Below, you’ll find a list of 4 angel investors in Northern Ireland:
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4 most active angel investors in Northern Ireland
Investors* (name, picture, LinkedIn, investments)
*These angel investors have publicly mentioned their interest in angel investing or are members of angel networks. (Last updated: May 2026)
| Angel Investors Northern Ireland | Location | Connect | Investment Focus | Startup Investments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stephen R Houston Angel investor with extensive experience in SaaS, software, e-commerce, greentech, and sustaina... | Belfast | Sophia (aiqudo.com) | ||
 Paul Rothwell Angel investor with expertise in HRtech, leadership, innovation, risk management, and M&A advic... | Belfast Metropolitan | HrtechLeadershipInnovationRisk managementM&a advice | ||
Gary Davidson Angel investor dedicated to connecting founders across Ireland with venture capitalists, having... | Newtownabbey | Generalist | ||
Beth Glenfield | Belfast | Generalist | ||
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Frequently asked questions
Founders can find angel investors in Northern Ireland through startup events, founder communities, accelerator programmes, investor networks and startup investor databases. Many investors in Northern Ireland also invest across Belfast and the wider UK and Ireland startup ecosystem.
Yes. Northern Ireland has a growing network of angel investors and early-stage startup investors supporting companies across fintech, cybersecurity, software and technology sectors.
Northern Ireland has developed a strong reputation for cybersecurity, fintech, software and advanced technology startups, supported by universities, innovation hubs and regional investment initiatives.
Yes. Startups across Northern Ireland continue to raise pre-seed, seed and growth funding from angel investors, venture capital firms and regional investment organisations across the UK and Ireland.
Northern Ireland combines strong university talent, a growing technology sector and increasing investor activity across early-stage startups. Belfast in particular has become known for cybersecurity and technology innovation.
This page includes a free list of angel investors in Northern Ireland. The full Startupmag investor database includes additional investor profiles, funding activity and advanced filters to help founders discover relevant investors faster.
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