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Sean Baker is Chief Scientist and a co-founder of IONA Technologies. He is responsibility for evangalising IONA’s message, and for its IP protection programme. He is a regular speaker on middleware industry trends. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from TCD, and has published a number of books and articles in the area of distributed computing. Recently he chaired the ICT Ireland working group on Commercialisation of R&D.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Kore Virtual Machines | 1/09 | Angel | €1.6M | 4 |
| PutPlace | 4/08 | Angel | €1M | 3 |