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Private capital surges in Northern Ireland, with £384 million invested in 2025, quadrupling from the previous year. This boosts the five-year total to £943 million, supporting 186 companies and 47,000 jobs. Spin-outs from universities like Queens and Ulster lead the way, with 69 active firms driving tech, engineering, and data innovations. Backed companies see significant growth, with a 30% higher likelihood of sustaining over 10% annual revenue growth. Venture capital further amplifies this, making companies 10% more internationalized and three times more likely to file patents. The full report is released at the Northern Ireland Invest Forum, advocating for expanded government schemes to maintain momentum.

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