Small business groups launch campaign on labour costs ISME, the small and medium enterprise association, and a number of other trade organisations have launched a major nationwide campaign to address rising labour costs. Business • 13 Mar 24
Small business groups launch campaign on labour costs ISME, the small and medium enterprise association, and a number of other trade organisations have launched a major nationwide campaign to address rising labour costs. Business • 13 Mar 24
350 events nationwide for Local Enterprise Week Local Enterprise Week kicks off today with events being held around the country until March 8. Business • 04 Mar 24
350 events nationwide for Local Enterprise Week Local Enterprise Week kicks off today with events being held around the country until March 8. Business • 04 Mar 24
IGNITE programme for start-ups opens for applications The IGNITE programme at UCC is accepting new applications for its next start-up incubation programme. Business • 07 Feb 24
IGNITE programme for start-ups opens for applications The IGNITE programme at UCC is accepting new applications for its next start-up incubation programme. Business • 07 Feb 24
Examfly secures €1.5m in seed funding Irish software start-up Examfly has raised over €1.5m in its latest funding round as the company said it had secured a new contract in the UK. Business • 06 Feb 24
Examfly secures €1.5m in seed funding Irish software start-up Examfly has raised over €1.5m in its latest funding round as the company said it had secured a new contract in the UK. Business • 06 Feb 24
8 firms to take part in Bord an Móna's green programme Eight start-up green businesses from across Ireland which will take part in Bord Na Móna's 2024 Accelerate Green Programme. Business • 26 Jan 24
8 firms to take part in Bord an Móna's green programme Eight start-up green businesses from across Ireland which will take part in Bord Na Móna's 2024 Accelerate Green Programme. Business • 26 Jan 24
Founders creates over 20 new tech-startups Founders, the country's first talent accelerator which is operated by Dogpatch Labs and funded by NDRC, has created over 20 new tech startups. Business • 24 Jan 24
Founders creates over 20 new tech-startups Founders, the country's first talent accelerator which is operated by Dogpatch Labs and funded by NDRC, has created over 20 new tech startups. Business • 24 Jan 24
New AI accelerator programme for start-ups at UCD A new Artificial Intelligence (AI) accelerator programme has been announced for start-ups at University College Dublin (UCD). Business • 15 Jan 24
New AI accelerator programme for start-ups at UCD A new Artificial Intelligence (AI) accelerator programme has been announced for start-ups at University College Dublin (UCD). Business • 15 Jan 24
Regional summit for tech start-ups planned for Limerick A summit for tech start-ups is to be held in Limerick next month. Business • 11 Jan 24
Regional summit for tech start-ups planned for Limerick A summit for tech start-ups is to be held in Limerick next month. Business • 11 Jan 24
€2.1m investment for Irish MedTech spin-out NeuroBell Cork-based MedTech start-up NeuroBell has announced the closing of a new round of funding as it spins out from University College Cork. Business • 08 Jan 24
€2.1m investment for Irish MedTech spin-out NeuroBell Cork-based MedTech start-up NeuroBell has announced the closing of a new round of funding as it spins out from University College Cork. Business • 08 Jan 24
FeelTect raises €1.5m and plans to expand workforce Galway based medtech firm, FeelTect, has secured €1.5m in investment and is planning to use it to grow its workforce. Business • 20 Dec 23
FeelTect raises €1.5m and plans to expand workforce Galway based medtech firm, FeelTect, has secured €1.5m in investment and is planning to use it to grow its workforce. Business • 20 Dec 23
Over 550 companies and start-ups supported by NovaUCD NovaUCD has supported more than 550 companies and early-stage ventures through the services and business support programmes it runs and manages since it was set up in 2003. Business • 19 Oct 23
Over 550 companies and start-ups supported by NovaUCD NovaUCD has supported more than 550 companies and early-stage ventures through the services and business support programmes it runs and manages since it was set up in 2003. Business • 19 Oct 23
Sinéad Crowther of Soothing Solutions wins HPSU award Sinéad Crowther, founder and CEO of Soothing Solutions, has been named as the Enterprise Ireland High-Potential Start-Up (HPSU) founder of the Year for 2023 at an awards event in Dublin. Business • 12 Oct 23
Sinéad Crowther of Soothing Solutions wins HPSU award Sinéad Crowther, founder and CEO of Soothing Solutions, has been named as the Enterprise Ireland High-Potential Start-Up (HPSU) founder of the Year for 2023 at an awards event in Dublin. Business • 12 Oct 23
New all island programme for female entrepreneurs Network Ireland and Women in Business have launched a new programme aimed at opening up connections between women entrepreneurs across the island of Ireland. Business • 05 Oct 23
New all island programme for female entrepreneurs Network Ireland and Women in Business have launched a new programme aimed at opening up connections between women entrepreneurs across the island of Ireland. Business • 05 Oct 23
Supermarket supplier platform Kwayga raises €1m Supermarket supplier sourcing platform, Kwayga, has raised €1m in new funding. Business • 28 Sep 23
Supermarket supplier platform Kwayga raises €1m Supermarket supplier sourcing platform, Kwayga, has raised €1m in new funding. Business • 28 Sep 23
Tirlán commits €10m to early-stage agri-food technology Farmer owned food and nutrition co-op Tirlán has commited a total of €10m towards the development of the Tirlán Nurture Fund, which is aimed at identifying and scaling innovative agrifood-tech solutions. Business • 13 Sep 23
Tirlán commits €10m to early-stage agri-food technology Farmer owned food and nutrition co-op Tirlán has commited a total of €10m towards the development of the Tirlán Nurture Fund, which is aimed at identifying and scaling innovative agrifood-tech solutions. Business • 13 Sep 23
Three launches 2023 Grants for Small Business Programme Three Ireland has launched its Grants for Small Businesses programme for 2023, which offers small businesses here a chance to win a portion of a €100,000 bursary. Business • 04 Sep 23
Three launches 2023 Grants for Small Business Programme Three Ireland has launched its Grants for Small Businesses programme for 2023, which offers small businesses here a chance to win a portion of a €100,000 bursary. Business • 04 Sep 23
42 participants chosen for Dogpatch people accelerator 42 participants have been chosen to take part in the first phase of Dogpatch Labs' new talent accelerator programme, Founders, which launches today. Business • 31 Aug 23
42 participants chosen for Dogpatch people accelerator 42 participants have been chosen to take part in the first phase of Dogpatch Labs' new talent accelerator programme, Founders, which launches today. Business • 31 Aug 23
Fettle.ie raises €500k in funding as it eyes expansion Irish online therapy and counselling platform, Fettle.ie, has raised €500,000 in new funding. Business • 17 Aug 23
Fettle.ie raises €500k in funding as it eyes expansion Irish online therapy and counselling platform, Fettle.ie, has raised €500,000 in new funding. Business • 17 Aug 23
Insolvencies rise by 48% in 'challenging' H1 New figures from credit risk analyst CRIFVision-Net show a 48% increase in insolvencies in the first six months of 2023 compared to the same time last year. Business • 17 Jul 23
Insolvencies rise by 48% in 'challenging' H1 New figures from credit risk analyst CRIFVision-Net show a 48% increase in insolvencies in the first six months of 2023 compared to the same time last year. Business • 17 Jul 23
New startup programme for aspiring entrepreneurs A new programme has been launched to help aspiring entrepreneurs from a variety of backgrounds to create digital startup companies. Business • 28 Apr 23
New startup programme for aspiring entrepreneurs A new programme has been launched to help aspiring entrepreneurs from a variety of backgrounds to create digital startup companies. Business • 28 Apr 23
Confidential computing start-up Oblivious raises €5.35m Confidential computing start-up Oblivious has raised €5.35m in funding to change the way trust is brokered between the data scientist and data owners. Business • 17 Apr 23
Confidential computing start-up Oblivious raises €5.35m Confidential computing start-up Oblivious has raised €5.35m in funding to change the way trust is brokered between the data scientist and data owners. Business • 17 Apr 23
Insolvencies increase due to lingering uncertainties New figures from credit risk analyst CRIFVision-Net show that the number of company insolvencies increased by 70% year-on-year in the first three months of 2023 compared to the same time last year. Business • 06 Apr 23
Insolvencies increase due to lingering uncertainties New figures from credit risk analyst CRIFVision-Net show that the number of company insolvencies increased by 70% year-on-year in the first three months of 2023 compared to the same time last year. Business • 06 Apr 23
New sustainability programme for startups Startup hub Dogpatch has launched a new sustainability initiative for early-stage companies. Business • 30 Mar 23
New sustainability programme for startups Startup hub Dogpatch has launched a new sustainability initiative for early-stage companies. Business • 30 Mar 23
AWS launches Startup Loft in Dublin AWS has launched a new initiative to support early-stage tech entrepreneurs here reach their potential through the Cloud. Business • 28 Mar 23
AWS launches Startup Loft in Dublin AWS has launched a new initiative to support early-stage tech entrepreneurs here reach their potential through the Cloud. Business • 28 Mar 23
Local Enterprise Week kicks off as challenges mount Up to 10,000 business people, and those hoping to establish a business, are expected to take part in more than 300 events over the coming days to mark Local Enterprise Week. Business • 06 Mar 23
Local Enterprise Week kicks off as challenges mount Up to 10,000 business people, and those hoping to establish a business, are expected to take part in more than 300 events over the coming days to mark Local Enterprise Week. Business • 06 Mar 23
