Highlights from Impact Ireland 2025 | Venturewave Capital, Dublin

Watch the official Venturewave Capital Impact Ireland 2025 Highlights Reel — featuring Patrick and John Collison, The Edge and Adam Clayton of U2, Anne Finucane, Alan Foy, and Kieran McLoughlin.

Dublin became the focal point for global impact capital during Venturewave Capital’s Impact Ireland 2025 Convention, a three-day gathering that united investors, founders, and policymakers around one shared idea: impact must be measured, not promised.

Hosted across landmark venues including the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Iveagh House, and the Mansion House Round Room, the event celebrated innovation, collaboration, and integrity in global investment.

Highlights include:

• Patrick and John Collison reflecting on Ireland’s role as a bridge between global capital and innovation.
• The Edge, Adam Clayton (U2), Anne Finucane, and Paul Donofrio in conversation on creativity, purpose, and sustainable leadership.
• Alan Foy and Kieran McLoughlin outlining Venturewave Capital’s mission to set a global standard for impact investing.
• Adam Clayton (U2) and Kieran McLoughlin discussing the intersection of culture, philanthropy, and responsible capital at the GAC lunch.
• Contributions from leaders at Bank of America, State Street, Enterprise Ireland, and IDA Ireland, reinforcing the strength of Ireland’s global partnerships.

The Convention underscored Venturewave Capital’s conviction that Ireland stands at the centre of global impact, combining credibility, creativity, and conscience. The Global Advisory Council (GAC) sessions reinforced this momentum, bringing together international leaders who are shaping the standards of measurable impact.

Watch the full Impact Ireland 2025 Highlights Playlist

Read the full acknowledgements from the Global Advisory Council and Impact Ireland 2025 here

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