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IBM commits €41m to sustainability accelerator
IBM has announced a new request for proposals (RFP) from government and non-profit organisations around the world for its anual Sustainability Accelerator, which this year focuses on projects to...
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Paynt introduces cashless tipping solution
Paynt is bringing its URocked cashless tipping solutions to Ireland. Three products are now available One Device, Quick Tips and QR codes, which providing features like pay at table, mobile, card, and...
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Five proof-of-concept grants up for grabs as Techstart, Catalyst rekindle...
Catalyst, an independent, non-profit science and technology hub focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland, and Techstart Ventures are offering entrepreneurial teams the...
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Skillnet opens applications for business mentoring programme
Applications for the latest round of the MentorsWork business development programme for SMEs. Open to business owners and managers from all industries with a headcount of up to 250 employees, the...
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Prep4Seed investor readiness programme kicks off in Kilkenny
Addaptiv IT, Agri Data Analytics, Arivu Labs are among the cohort for the third Prep4Seed programme started today in Kilkenny with a masterclass on market planning and business validation run by South...
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DBI brings back Female Mentoring Initiative for fourth year
Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has announced opening of its fourth annual Female Mentoring Initiative. The initiative is being supported by Tracy O’Brien, managing director of business consultancy The...
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Platform94 appoints former EY director as CEO
Platform94, the west of Ireland’s largest technology innovation centre, has today announced the appointment of former Ernst & Young (EY) Director, Marie Donnellan, as chief executive officer. She...
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NI tech space to help companies innovate at scale
Science and technology hub Catalyst has launched its Open Innovation service, designed to help companies of all sizes, across all sectors in Northern Ireland and the northwest region of Ireland to...
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Irish angel investors power €2.7m Quantmatix funding round
Dublin-based fintech Quantmatix has closed a funding round worth €2.7 million. The company, founded in late 2021, uses a proprietary algorithm to predict prices and market performance across diverse...
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TechIreland survey shows start-up funding dropped by more than a third in 2023
Funding into Irish startups dropped to €847 million in 2023, down from €1.6 billion in 2021 and €1.3 billion in 2022, according to TechIreland’s Startup Funding Review. The drop in funding was mainly...
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BIM Innovation Studio looks for best in aquatech start-ups
The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) has announced a €15 million investment in aquatech accelerator Hatch Blue’s Revolution Fund. Aquatech is any technology or innovation driving sustainable...
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Fifteen start-ups graduate from New Frontiers accelerator
Fifteen Cork start-up founders have completed Enterprise Ireland’s New Frontiers Programme in Munster Technological University’s Rubicon centre. Among the successful companies are Volta Robotics, which...
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SusBioME wins VentureLaunch accelerator
SusBioME, an emerging greentech start-up, as the overall winner of the 2024 UCD VentureLaunch Accelerator Programme. The start-up is developing technology for use in the anaerobic digestion process to...
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Vertigenius secures €2.1m investment to develop wearable device to aid...
Vertigenius, a pioneering MedTech company specialising in the treatment of vertigo has closed its seed round investment, raising more than €2.1 million in funding. This will enable the company to...
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Eleven start-ups enter inaugural AI ecosystem accelerator at UCD
Eleven start-ups hae been selected to participate in University College Dublin’s (UCD) inaugural AI Ecosystem Accelerator. The focus of the programme is to support entrepreneurs who are developing...
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More than half of Enterprise Ireland-supported start-ups came from outside...
Figures from Enterprise Ireland show investment of a combined €24 million in Irish start-ups representing 156 companies in 2023. Investment was provided through Enterprise Ireland’s High Potential...
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Fintech start-up Numra raises €1.5m in funding round
Numra, an AI-powered financial automation platform, has raised €1.5 million to help finance teams drive productivity and profitability. The round was led by Elkstone, which has also supported Manna,...
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Kerry company Graphite Note raises €1.2m in seed round
Kerry-founded machine learning data analytics platform Graphite Note has closed of its seed investment round of €1.2 million, with the support of angel investors, led by Gerry Devitt, CEO Harvest...
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Irish SMEs suffer 57% drop in venture capital funding in first quarter
Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs fell by nearly a half (48%) to €258.5 million in the first quarter of 2024, compared to €502 million in the same period last year, according to the Irish Venture...
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Zartis’ international plans boosted by Development Capital
Development Capital has announced the completion of a €10 million investment in Cork-headquartered technology services company Zartis. The deal marks the 14th investment by Development Capital and...
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