Sunday Independent: With national and international competition for talent heating up, it is becoming increasingly difficult for Irish companies to attract and retain talent.
Female friendship is the raison d’être of Dublin-based start-up GirlCrew, the first company in Ireland to create an online platform which allows women to find other women with whom to socialise.
FutureScope 2018, the conference aimed at improving the relationship between Ireland's entrepreneurial community and multinationals, will take place this summer. The conference will host more than 120 speakers and panelists on 31st May.
The perceptive female duo behind Stable of Ireland have a talent for knowing where to look, a commitment to going for it, and the courage to run with inspiration and ideas.
Speaking at Future of Fintech in Dublin recently, Chris Skinner said banks were largely focused on “innovation theatre” rather than on real changes that bring benefits to customers.
Milk supply to Glanbia Ireland grew by 9pc in 2017 and further investment is now planned in order to increase milk processing capacity at Belview in line with farmers' plans for expansion, it confirmed.
Pilot Photonics, a spin-out company built on more than a decade’s work by research teams at Dublin City University and the Tyndall National Institute in Cork, has raised almost €1 million in funding.
MML Growth Capital Partners Ireland, a private equity fund, is to make a substantial investment in tour operator Travel Department that will give it a controlling stake in the company.
As many traditional financial services are eaten away by fast-moving fintech firms, there is one process that according to Circit founder David Heath, has been left largely unscathed – the financial audit.
Innovative new solutions to medical challenges will be developed by six new companies announced yesterday as participants in the BioExel Accelerator Medtech programme, the NUI Galway initiative supported by Enterprise Ireland.
Hundreds attended the 404 London event which showcased career opportunities available on Irish sites. It was run in partnership with Tech/Life Ireland, a joint initiative of Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland and the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation.
Almost 4,000 jobs were created last year by start-ups and small businesses backed by their Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) bringing the total number of jobs created by LEO-supported companies to 15,000.