Scurri raises more funding after 55% jump in delivery volumesWexford-based company gets further €1.5m from existing investors to accelerate growthTue Jun 30 2020 - 05:00
Aldi teams up with Deliveroo to trial home deliveriesDelivery service to be available from two stores in Dublin but could be expandedMon Jun 29 2020 - 05:00
Disadvantaged students to get free broadband through library connectionsExpansion of Microsoft Airband initiative to provide broadband to up to 200 householdsFri Jun 26 2020 - 13:03
Sensata Technologies to cut 160 jobs at its facility in Antrim townAnnouncement is in addition to loss of 270 jobs at Carrickfergus plant in phased closureFri Jun 26 2020 - 12:01
Malin-backed Poseida raises $110m just days after filing for IPODublin-listed life-sciences investment group did not participate in latest financingFri Jun 26 2020 - 10:34
Keywords Studios acquires Coconut Lizard in £2m dealCompany makes first acquisition since recent raising £100m in a placing last monthFri Jun 26 2020 - 09:51
Fenergo looking to more than double revenues by 2023Irish fintech lifts Covid hiring freeze, and expects to have 1,000 employees by year-endFri Jun 26 2020 - 04:26
Dublin lags London for US software companies expanding into EuropeLondon, Dublin and Amsterdam are the first location choices for US SaaS companiesThu Jun 25 2020 - 13:17
Informatica teams up with Adapt Centre for AI collaborationCompany working with SFI-backed centre to help automate data management offeringsThu Jun 25 2020 - 10:31
Airbnb to offer accommodation to those fleeing domestic abuseCompany partnering with Safe Ireland and Women’s Aid for the new initiativeThu Jun 25 2020 - 06:44
AMD and ConsenSys joint venture chooses Dublin for its headquartersW3BCloud raises $20.5m as it plans to roll out data centres across the globeThu Jun 25 2020 - 05:15
Google makes changes to data retention practicesTech giant making auto-delete a default setting across some of its most popular servicesWed Jun 24 2020 - 17:00
Web Summit targets 100,000 attendees for December eventTech conference that started life in Dublin to be held both on and offline this yearWed Jun 24 2020 - 14:25
Republic in ninth place in ranking of top EU innovatorsState moves up one place due to exclusion of UK from scoreboardWed Jun 24 2020 - 11:34
CitySwift lets passengers know how full buses areNew Irish technology aims to ease commuters’ fears about travelling during the pandemicWed Jun 24 2020 - 05:19
High spirits: sales of gin, vodka and whiskey rise during lockdownOff-trade sales are not expected to offset losses from closure of bars and restaurantsTue Jun 23 2020 - 07:54
A new Irish unicorn: Irish software firm Workhuman latest to be valued at over $1bnTech firm thought to be only the second Irish company to confirm it has hit $1bn valuation markTue Jun 23 2020 - 05:00
Call to replace working from home allowance with flat-rate reliefFlat-rate system financially beneficial for remote workers and easier to apply forMon Jun 22 2020 - 17:04
Mainstay Medical gets approval to sell back pain device in USCompany secures FDA approval for its flagship medical device called ReActiv8Mon Jun 22 2020 - 08:18
Malin-backed Poseida Therapeutics files for IPO on Nasdaq exchangePoseida is one of four priority assets in which the life sciences company has stakesMon Jun 22 2020 - 07:32
Electrical waste recycling target unlikely to be met due to lockdownWEEE Ireland urges consumers to avoid an e-waste crisis by recycling household itemsMon Jun 22 2020 - 05:00
Revenues soar at eShopWorld as it benefits from post-Covid salesCompany a continuation of current volumes would equate to €1bn of sales annuallyFri Jun 19 2020 - 12:35
Enterprise Ireland invests €10m in Middlegame’s fintech fundMiddlegame, which is closing a €150m fund, runs NadiFin accelerator programmeFri Jun 19 2020 - 05:51
Some 100 jobs lost in Limerick after Vodafone takes customer care in-houseCompany is not renewing contract with outsourcing group AriseThu Jun 18 2020 - 17:24
Intercom names new CEO as it gains Facebook and Amazon as clientsEoghan McCabe to become chairman with Karen Peacock taking over as CEOThu Jun 18 2020 - 17:21
Collapse of digital tax talks is ‘not good’ for IrelandWarning that suspension of talks between US and Europe could lead to ‘free-for-all’ on taxThu Jun 18 2020 - 17:06
Hoxton Ventures targets Irish tech start-ups after closing $100m fundVenture capital firm a backer of Irish-founded SuperAwesome, Darktrace and DeliverooThu Jun 18 2020 - 13:47
Conference industry could collapse, event organisers warnOrganisers say 90% of conferences planned up to next summer have been cancelledThu Jun 18 2020 - 06:00
Revolut ‘opens up’ to Irish banks by integrating their data in its appFintech’s customers can now view other bank accounts through the Revolut appWed Jun 17 2020 - 05:00
Dublin-headquartered Skillsoft files for Chapter 11 bankruptcyCompany established global headquarters in Ireland after merging with SmartforceTue Jun 16 2020 - 16:55
Increase in 5G adoption could provide €42bn boost to StateNumber of subscriptions forecast to rise to 2.8bn by the end of 2025, up from 190m nowTue Jun 16 2020 - 16:29
Republic slips in global ranking of most competitive economiesState falls out of the top ten countries due largely to lower international investmentTue Jun 16 2020 - 16:23
EY selects 24 finalists to battle for Entrepreneur of the Year awardTech and life sciences businesses well represented in addition to traditional playersMon Jun 15 2020 - 05:00
Planning approvals for apartment units soar in first quarterPermission granted for 9,698 apartments units, up 274.2% versus first quarter of 2019Fri Jun 12 2020 - 12:20
Answering the call to take on Covid-19 crisisTop 1000: From medtech to the Internet of Things, the sector has come up with innovative solutionsFri Jun 12 2020 - 10:30
Naked Collective looks to raise €10m as it launches ‘super drinks’Company led by Rye River founder launches range of health drinks under Mude brandFri Jun 12 2020 - 04:45
State makes ‘significant progress’ on digital transformationStudy shows Ireland in sixth place overall in Europe, having made most progress in EUThu Jun 11 2020 - 13:11
Irish employees to be spared as Bord Gáis Energy parent cuts 5,000 jobsDave Kirwan to return as MD of Irish business as group also announces new CFOThu Jun 11 2020 - 11:48
Call for company law to be amended to allow for virtual agmsInstitute of Directors says motions carried at virtual agms should be legally bindingThu Jun 11 2020 - 05:00
Number of contacts per diagnosis almost double since restrictions easedIn one case diagnosed with Covid-19, the individual named 25 contactsThu Jun 11 2020 - 03:00
Second Covid-19 wave ‘would wipe out economic recovery’Global economy expected to contract 6% this year before rebounding in 2021, says OECDWed Jun 10 2020 - 15:23
Pharma research firm APC partners to develop Covid-19 vaccineIrish company working with Australian vaccine developer Vaxine on new candidateWed Jun 10 2020 - 10:21
Irish companies receive €8.8m European funding for Covid-19 projectsMore than 1,400 applications made for European Innovation Council acceleratorTue Jun 09 2020 - 13:20
Intercom moves over 40 R&D jobs back to DublinIrish tech firm recently laid off 39 staff including some in its operation hereTue Jun 09 2020 - 11:45
Iconic founders pocket up to €5.3m after sale to UK businessDCU spin-out language software company acquired by RWS Holdings in €17.8m dealTue Jun 09 2020 - 10:35
Smart kitchen company Drop cooks up €11.85m investmentBackers include Steve Horowitz, who led development of Android operating systemTue Jun 09 2020 - 05:00
Backers agree new $60m investment in Limerick lessor Nordic Aviation CapitalNAC also applies to the High Court for possible debt standstill and deferral arrangementFri Jun 05 2020 - 16:58
Irish economy grows 1.2% in first quarter as exports offset Covid-19 impactNet shipping of goods and services increases by almost €1.9 bn in the first three monthsFri Jun 05 2020 - 13:14
Republic saw third largest decline in retail sales in AprilNew stats show trade volumes declined by 11.7% in the euro zone, and by 11.1% in the EUThu Jun 04 2020 - 17:30
Irish company MyBio to sell 10-minute Covid-19 antibody testLife sciences company signs exclusive distribution deal with German manufacturerThu Jun 04 2020 - 15:40
