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Tom Kennedy

Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin

Description

Tom Kennedy is the Founder of Hostelworld. Tom Kennedy attended Technological University Dublin.

Investor Profile

Tom Kennedy has backed more than 6 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Ireland.
  • Strong thematic focus on Travel, Digital Media, Publishing.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (50%)
  • Seed (33%)
  • Series A (17%)

Country Focus

  • Ireland (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Travel
  • Digital Media
  • Publishing
  • Social Media
  • Video
  • Financial Exchanges
  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Information Technology
  • Mobile Apps
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Who does Tom Kennedy frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 1
Act Venture Capital
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Co-Investments: 3
Business Venture Partners
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Co-Investments: 1
DI
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Enterprise Ireland
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Co-Investments: 3
Delta Partners
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Leopardstown
Co-Investments: 2
IA
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Co-Investments: 1
NJF Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Tom Kennedy often collaborate with?

BH
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Shared Deals: 2
TS
Europe, Dublin, Ireland
Shared Deals: 1
PJ
Europe, Ireland
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
JC
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Shared Deals: 1
DR
Europe, Essex, United Kingdom, Chelmsford
Shared Deals: 1
PH
Europe, Ireland
Shared Deals: 1
PO
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Tom Kennedy?

MARC

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

MARC is an AI startup dedicated to real estate asset management.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer ToolsReal Estate
Pre SeedFeb 10, 2026
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Barespace

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Barespace provides end-to-end solutions that manage, market, and grow your beauty business.

BeautyBusiness DevelopmentSoftware
SeedSep 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,424,423
Coindrum

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Coindrum provides self-service kiosks across retail that let customers convert their coin jars into cash or products.

Financial ExchangesRetailTravel
Series UnknownJan 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $870,285
Gigable

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Gigable is a platform for Businesses to find, manage and pay teams of Freelancers.

Information TechnologyMobile AppsSoftware
SeedFeb 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $868,888
VideoElephant

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers.

Digital MediaPublishingSocial MediaVideo
Series AJul 8, 2019
Amount Raised: $6,168,250
VideoElephant

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers.

Digital MediaPublishingSocial MediaVideo
SeedAug 1, 2016
Amount Raised: $1,400,000
Coindrum

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Coindrum provides self-service kiosks across retail that let customers convert their coin jars into cash or products.

Financial ExchangesRetailTravel
Series UnknownJan 15, 2016
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Meetingsbooker.com

Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland

Global meeting venue booking portal

HospitalityTravel
Series UnknownOct 22, 2014
Amount Raised: $1,264,605

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