RDJ advises Irish technology company on €30 million equity fundraising

RDJ advised technology company, Poppulo, in its recent funding round with US venture capital firm Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE).

The funding round will be used to invest in Poppulo’s technology platform and to take on additional sales and marketing staff across North America and Europe.

Founded by chief executive Andrew O’Shaughnessy in 2002, Poppulo has developed an employee communications platform that is used by more than 800 organisations including Unilever, Bank of America, Nestlé, Johnson Controls, Rolls-Royce, Boston Scientific CRH, Kerry, AIB and the Ardagh Group. The company currently employs 163 people in Cork and 37 in Boston.

RDJ’s deal team was led by Bryan McCarthy with assistance from Sarah Slevin.