funding and investment
Government Launches New Regional Technology Fund
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Yesterday (1 July), Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, TD, launched a new Regional Te... Read more
Tel Aviv Start-up Venn Raises $40m In Series A Round
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Israeli start-up Venn has revealed that it has raised $40m in Series A funding to help it enhance its R&D capabilit... Read more
UrbanVolt Lights Upon A Clever Way To Reduce Firms Carbon Footprint
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While most people were floundering their way through the recession or treading water to survive, Graham Deane seemed to... Read more
Yield Lab Europe Launches €21m Fund In Agritech Start-up Boost
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Start-ups working in agritech across Europe will now be able to apply for venture capital funding as part of a new init... Read more
What Happened To Being The Best Little Country To Do Business?
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There can be few owner-managers of businesses across Ireland who didn’t grit their teeth at the recent hoopla surroun... Read more
SFI Reveals Six Research Teams Set To Compete For €1m Research Prize
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After going through a highly competitive process overseen by an international expert review panel, six teams of Irish-b... Read more
Payments Firm Thunes Bags $10m To Expand Into Developing Nations
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Previously known as TransferTo, Singapore-headquartered Thunes has celebrated a new Series A funding round worth $10m, ... Read more
Change Donations Shows How A Few Cents Can Add Up To A Big Impact
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“Change Donations connects everyday people with good causes by automatically rounding up debit card purchases to the ... Read more
Mediahuis Confirms Plans To Buy Independent News And Media For €146m
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The board of Ireland’s largest newspaper publishing group, Independent News and Media (INM), has agreed to sell the c... Read more
The We Company Joins Growing List Of Firms Pursuing An IPO
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Formerly known as known as WeWork, The We Company, which operates a number of properties in Dublin, has confirmed that ... Read more
€280,000 Up For Grabs For Start-ups In Latest Seedcorn Competition
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Start-up and early-stage companies are being encouraged to vie for a share of the latest InterTradeIreland Seedcorn Inv... Read more
Intel Invests $117m In 14 Disruptive Tech Start-ups
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Intel Capital has revealed that it has invested $117m in 14 promising tech start-ups from the US, the UK, Israel, Canad... Read more
KamaGames CEO: The Whole ICO Thing Will Eventually Collapse
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Last year Dublin-headquartered online gaming platform KamaGames initiated a token sale using the Ethereum blockchain. A... Read more
Dundalks Diaceutics To List On London Stock Exchange With £53m Market Cap
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Dundalk medtech player Diaceutics is to list on the London Stock Exchange’s junior market, AIM (Alternative Investmen... Read more
NDRC At PorterShed Calls For More Start-ups To Awaken In The West
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NDRC at PorterShed in Galway is looking for some outstanding young start-ups to join its accelerator programme. Applic... Read more
Finch Capital Reveals €20m Fund For Irish Fintech And Deep Tech
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A new €20m venture capital fund aimed at Irish fintech and deep-tech start-ups is being established in Dublin by Finc... Read more
Facebook Says It Is Investing $300m To Nurture Local News
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The last few years have been tumultuous for many social networks and the media industry, as struggles to flag ‘fake n... Read more
SFI Reveals 20 Researchers To Receive €10.8m Research Grant
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At a launch event in Dublin this morning (15 January), Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) revealed a number of projects s... Read more
Arlan Hamilton On Backstage Capitals Banner Year
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As the second day of Inspirefest (22 June) rolled on, a familiar face to the event made a welcome appearance on the ma... Read more
Key Start-up Tips From A Social Impact Investor
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Larissa Best is president of Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN). After studying banking in Switzerland, she start... Read more