The Irish Times

Molten Ventures sees portfolio value jump 27% in six months

Technology-focused VC firm reports portfolio value of €1.6bn

Mon Nov 29 2021 - 09:14

Angel investors roll in behind Aikido in near €1m fundraise

Dublin-based fintech says it is intent on democratising quantitative investing

Thu Aug 12 2021 - 05:30

Intercom co-founder among those to invest €4.2m in Irish start-up Modulz

Modulz has designed visual editor to build products that does not require writing code

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 11:21

Orreco gets hole in one as golfers chip in on €1.3m funding round

Graeme McDowell among the backers of Galway-based sports tech company Orreco

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 07:02

WarDucks raises €3.3m in funding and brings in gaming veterans

AR/VR game development studio appoints Doom co-creator John Romero as consultant

Thu Mar 21 2019 - 09:00

Venture capital group Finch to invest €20m in Irish fintech companies

Finch is partnering with Enterprise Ireland for a new fintech-focused fund

Tue Feb 12 2019 - 06:00

Ryanair hits headwinds in 2018, but is still well placed to grow

Strikes, a profit warning and calls for board changes made 2018 a difficult year for the airline

Wed Dec 26 2018 - 07:45

Strikes could ground up to 400 Ryanair flights on Friday

Irish pilots among those taking action with bulk of trips affected going to and from Germany

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 09:05

Battery Ventures buys 40% stake in Dublin edtech firm Learnosity

3P sells stake for €16.3 million having previously valued it at more than €30 million

Tue May 29 2018 - 18:46

Dublin-listed Draper Esprit leads €13.5m investment in Realeyes

London-based company has developed AI software that read people’s emotions

Wed May 23 2018 - 11:21

Trump smothers US start-up visa scheme with bureaucracy

Only 10 people have applied for Obama-era visa supposed to draw thousands

Thu Apr 26 2018 - 06:34

Irishman sells his tech firm to Miami Dolphins owner in $30m deal

Billionaire buys cybersecurity firm Skout from Aidan Kehoe, who hails from Laois

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 06:30

Ryanair enters uncharted territory after year of turbulence

Budget airline set to begin talks in earnest with unions representing pilots

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 17:00

Ryanair passengers in Ireland may be hit by strike next week

Row over representation sees Ryanair pilots in other European countries signal similar action

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 21:41

It’s still a case of ‘bros funding bros’ in the VC sector

Women represent just 11 per cent of partners on venture investment teams in the US

Thu Dec 22 2016 - 06:30

Venture capital funding in European start-ups falls by a third

Technology executives in London worry if Brexit will jeopardise UK capital’s future

Mon Jul 04 2016 - 01:00

Corporate venture capitalists return to technology

VCs lose ‘dumb money’ tag after poor investment decisions during dotcom boom

Thu Aug 29 2013 - 01:00