Farmers to be included in energy measures - Tánaiste Amid the cost of living crisis, many Irish companies have been coming up with new ways to help cut costs and increase efficiency on farms. Business • 21 Sep 22
Farmers to be included in energy measures - Tánaiste Amid the cost of living crisis, many Irish companies have been coming up with new ways to help cut costs and increase efficiency on farms. Business • 21 Sep 22
More men among big earners at EI and IDA Just eight of the 25 people earning more than €150,000 at Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland are women, according to figures provided by the two state agencies. Business • 03 Aug 22
More men among big earners at EI and IDA Just eight of the 25 people earning more than €150,000 at Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland are women, according to figures provided by the two state agencies. Business • 03 Aug 22
Report reveals strong commitment to entrepreneurship One in seven people in Ireland aspire to start a business in the next three years, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report. Business • 29 Jul 22
Report reveals strong commitment to entrepreneurship One in seven people in Ireland aspire to start a business in the next three years, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report. Business • 29 Jul 22
New digital training scheme launched for SMEs Google, Enterprise Ireland and the Local Enterprise Offices have partnered to launch a new digital training scheme for SMEs. Business • 25 Jul 22
New digital training scheme launched for SMEs Google, Enterprise Ireland and the Local Enterprise Offices have partnered to launch a new digital training scheme for SMEs. Business • 25 Jul 22
€5m in funding for new construction technology centre The Government has announced funding of €5 million over five years for a new construction technology centre, which will accelerate research and innovation within the construction sector. Business • 21 Jul 22
€5m in funding for new construction technology centre The Government has announced funding of €5 million over five years for a new construction technology centre, which will accelerate research and innovation within the construction sector. Business • 21 Jul 22
Record spending on research by universities, colleges Irish research organisations, such as universities and colleges, spent a record breaking €672 million on research projects last year. Business • 19 Jul 22
Record spending on research by universities, colleges Irish research organisations, such as universities and colleges, spent a record breaking €672 million on research projects last year. Business • 19 Jul 22
Exports by EI backed companies increased by 12% Exports by companies supported by Enterprise Ireland increased by 12% to a €27.29 billion last year - the highest level of export growth ever recorded by EI supported firms in value terms. Business • 12 Jul 22
Exports by EI backed companies increased by 12% Exports by companies supported by Enterprise Ireland increased by 12% to a €27.29 billion last year - the highest level of export growth ever recorded by EI supported firms in value terms. Business • 12 Jul 22
Money Jar to create 100 jobs in expansion plan Irish owned financial technology company Money Jar is to create 100 jobs to drive expansion of the company both in Ireland and across Europe. Business • 30 Jun 22
Money Jar to create 100 jobs in expansion plan Irish owned financial technology company Money Jar is to create 100 jobs to drive expansion of the company both in Ireland and across Europe. Business • 30 Jun 22
Learnovate Centre raises €3m in funding for next phase The Learnovate Centre has secured €3m in funding as it aims to double in size over the coming years. Business • 29 Jun 22
Learnovate Centre raises €3m in funding for next phase The Learnovate Centre has secured €3m in funding as it aims to double in size over the coming years. Business • 29 Jun 22
FenuHealth co-founder wins student enterprise award Annie Madden, co-founder of FenuHealth, a company that makes supplements for horses, has won Enterprise Ireland's 2022 Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Business • 10 Jun 22
FenuHealth co-founder wins student enterprise award Annie Madden, co-founder of FenuHealth, a company that makes supplements for horses, has won Enterprise Ireland's 2022 Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Business • 10 Jun 22
IDA and Enterprise Ireland trade mission to US Tánaiste Leo Varadkar is starting an IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland trade and investment mission to the West Coast of the US today. Business • 25 Apr 22
IDA and Enterprise Ireland trade mission to US Tánaiste Leo Varadkar is starting an IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland trade and investment mission to the West Coast of the US today. Business • 25 Apr 22
Aryzta to double its sourdough bread capacity Irish-Swiss baked foods group Aryzta has said it will double its sourdough capacity at its Grange Castle bakery in Dublin, following the installation of a new specialty bread manufacturing plant which it said is close to completion. Business • 14 Apr 22
Aryzta to double its sourdough bread capacity Irish-Swiss baked foods group Aryzta has said it will double its sourdough capacity at its Grange Castle bakery in Dublin, following the installation of a new specialty bread manufacturing plant which it said is close to completion. Business • 14 Apr 22
EI invested €28m in high potential start-ups last year Enterprise Ireland invested more than €28m in high potential start-ups last year, according to the semi-State body. Business • 07 Apr 22
EI invested €28m in high potential start-ups last year Enterprise Ireland invested more than €28m in high potential start-ups last year, according to the semi-State body. Business • 07 Apr 22
New online portal for disruptive technology companies A new national online searchable database has been set up by IDA Ireland, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, to profile Irish based companies and multinational companies that have capacity in disruptive and sustainable technologies. Business • 22 Mar 22
New online portal for disruptive technology companies A new national online searchable database has been set up by IDA Ireland, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, to profile Irish based companies and multinational companies that have capacity in disruptive and sustainable technologies. Business • 22 Mar 22
Companies urged to take part in Local Enterprise Week The Local Enterprise Offices have launched their programme for Local Enterprise Week, which will consist of over 220 virtual and physical events nationwide from March 7 to 11. Business • 22 Feb 22
Companies urged to take part in Local Enterprise Week The Local Enterprise Offices have launched their programme for Local Enterprise Week, which will consist of over 220 virtual and physical events nationwide from March 7 to 11. Business • 22 Feb 22
€1m Enterprise Ireland Competitive Start Fund now open Early-stage entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial teams have been invited to apply for Enterprise Ireland's €1m Competitive Start Fund (CSF) which is now open for applications. Business • 15 Feb 22
€1m Enterprise Ireland Competitive Start Fund now open Early-stage entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial teams have been invited to apply for Enterprise Ireland's €1m Competitive Start Fund (CSF) which is now open for applications. Business • 15 Feb 22
LEO-backed firms created 7,440 new jobs last year Companies being supported by the country's Local Enterprise Offices created 7,440 new jobs last year, a 9% increase on the figure in 2020. Business • 17 Jan 22
LEO-backed firms created 7,440 new jobs last year Companies being supported by the country's Local Enterprise Offices created 7,440 new jobs last year, a 9% increase on the figure in 2020. Business • 17 Jan 22
Record job creation by Enterprise Ireland firms in 2021 The number of staff employed by Enterprise Ireland supported companies rose by 11,911 last year, despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 11 Jan 22
Record job creation by Enterprise Ireland firms in 2021 The number of staff employed by Enterprise Ireland supported companies rose by 11,911 last year, despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 11 Jan 22
Research company Altratech secures €5m investment Altratech has completed a €5m investment round led with the Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Growth Fund and Infinity Capital each investing €1.5m. Business • 13 Dec 21
Research company Altratech secures €5m investment Altratech has completed a €5m investment round led with the Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Growth Fund and Infinity Capital each investing €1.5m. Business • 13 Dec 21
Last call for women's 'Going for Growth' programme Female entrepreneurs who are keen to develop their businesses have just one week left to apply for the latest cycle of Going for Growth, the business development programme. Business • 09 Dec 21
Last call for women's 'Going for Growth' programme Female entrepreneurs who are keen to develop their businesses have just one week left to apply for the latest cycle of Going for Growth, the business development programme. Business • 09 Dec 21
Enterprise Ireland trade mission heads to Saudi and UAE Tánaiste Leo Varadkar will lead Enterprise Ireland's trade mission to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates this weekend. Business • 13 Nov 21
Enterprise Ireland trade mission heads to Saudi and UAE Tánaiste Leo Varadkar will lead Enterprise Ireland's trade mission to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates this weekend. Business • 13 Nov 21
12 start-ups pitch for investment at Big Ideas event 12 investor-ready start-ups will pitch their new technology solutions to investors at Enterprise Ireland's Big Ideas 2021 online event today. Business • 11 Nov 21
12 start-ups pitch for investment at Big Ideas event 12 investor-ready start-ups will pitch their new technology solutions to investors at Enterprise Ireland's Big Ideas 2021 online event today. Business • 11 Nov 21
Call 4 of Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund A new round of funding aimed at encouraging collaborations between industry and the research sector on the development and commercialisation of ground-breaking technologies has been launched. Business • 08 Nov 21
Call 4 of Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund A new round of funding aimed at encouraging collaborations between industry and the research sector on the development and commercialisation of ground-breaking technologies has been launched. Business • 08 Nov 21
Global healthcare leaders attend Med in Ireland event Senior leaders from the global healthcare industry are participating in Enterprise Ireland's Med in Ireland conference over the next two days. Business • 03 Nov 21
Global healthcare leaders attend Med in Ireland event Senior leaders from the global healthcare industry are participating in Enterprise Ireland's Med in Ireland conference over the next two days. Business • 03 Nov 21
HBAN angel investments exceed pre-pandemic levels New figures from the Halo Business Angel Network show that over €8.3m in angel funding was invested in start-ups here in the first half of the year, up 13.5% on the first half of 2019. Business • 29 Oct 21
HBAN angel investments exceed pre-pandemic levels New figures from the Halo Business Angel Network show that over €8.3m in angel funding was invested in start-ups here in the first half of the year, up 13.5% on the first half of 2019. Business • 29 Oct 21