INDUSTRY NEWS
€5K Be Prepared Grant
Stakes are high as Chinese tourism ready to take off
‘Huge potential’ for Irish companies in Japan
€100m Irish animation industry sketches out a bright future
Enda Kenny visits Chicago for two-day trade and investment mission
Minister Breen leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Visit to Norway
Viral test firm Altratech raises €5.2m
The shortlist for ‘The Irish Times’ Innovation awards is revealed
5 Big Ideas that could transform medical treatment
Lust for life sciences: 24 start-ups that will send investor pulses racing
Cork-based Thalman Health seeks $2m to fund wearable tech
How a simple idea to help build your 'Girl Crew' has turned into a global phenomenon
REDF Regional Information Sessions Announced
Treemetrics Signs €1.2 Million Contract with ESA to deliver the Internet for Trees
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Dublin-based digital health company HealthBeacon to add 20 jobs

The new positions will support the launch of the firm’s technology expansion – the ‘Smart Sharps System’ that helps patients adhere to their medication schedule – into North America.

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EU trade deal will open doors for more exporters in Canada
Sunday Independent: This week saw a number of Irish businesses announce deals and partnerships in Canada, one of the world's most successful and stable economies. It was the result of a three-day trade mission, led by Minister of State Seán Canney.
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Prepare for Brexit Breakfast in Limerick
Enterprise Ireland's 'Prepare for Brexit' Breakfast Roadshow will be in Limerick on Thursday, June 8th. Focusing on strategies to address Brexit challenges and opportunities, the event is free - register here. 
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INDUSTRY NEWS
 
€5K Be Prepared Grant

Up to €5,000 is available for Enterprise Ireland client companies with the Be Prepared Grant, designed to help SMEs companies develop an action plan. 

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Stakes are high as Chinese tourism ready to take off
Sunday Independent
With air traffic to and from Britain tipped to fall 3-5pc this year, Irish business is eyeing opportunities elsewhere - a direct air link between Ireland and China looks likely as well as a more business-focused Air Canada mainline operation.
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‘Huge potential’ for Irish companies in Japan
Irish Times
Japan can be a gateway to Asia and beyond for Irish companies, with huge potential for companies involved in financial technology or fintech.
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€100m Irish animation industry sketches out a bright future
Irish Examiner
With a wealth of prestigious awards and several Oscar nominations under its belt, the Irish animation industry continues its rise to the top and is now worth an estimated €100m.
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Enda Kenny visits Chicago for two-day trade and investment mission
Irish Examiner

The primary focus is to promote Ireland as a location for investment, trade and tourism and to support the growth of Irish companies in Illinois. 

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Minister Breen leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Visit to Norway
Enterprise Ireland
The focus of the 2-day visit was the promotion of Irish companies and their capabilities in the marine sector, with Enterprise Ireland client companies exhibiting at the Nor Shipping trade fair.
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Viral test firm Altratech raises €5.2m
Irish Times
Clare company Altratech has raised funding to further develop a device that will revolutionise the diagnosis of infectious viral diseases, including HIV.
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The shortlist for ‘The Irish Times’ Innovation awards is revealed
Irish Times

The 21 finalists this year include teenage innovators with a new equine supplement and a device to control children’s online activity.

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5 Big Ideas that could transform medical treatment
Silicon Republic
Enterprise Ireland's Big Ideas showcase event on 20 June is set to put medtech marvels and remarkable research spin-outs in the spotlight.
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Lust for life sciences: 24 start-ups that will send investor pulses racing
Silicon Republic
The new rockstars of science and technology are occupied with the science of living - developing life-saving and life-enhancing solutions, services, drugs, medtech devices and analytical systems.
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Cork-based Thalman Health seeks $2m to fund wearable tech
Irish Times
Thalman Health, which has developed a system for remotely monitoring at-risk patients, is seeking to raise $2 million in new funding to bring its wearable solution to market.
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How a simple idea to help build your 'Girl Crew' has turned into a global phenomenon
Irish Independent
With funding from a number of angel investors and Enterprise Ireland in the bag, the Girl Crew app is launching in a matter of weeks with the ambition of becoming a global phenomenon.
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REDF Regional Information Sessions Announced
Enterprise Ireland will host regional information sessions on submitting applications under the new Regional Enterprise Development Fund of up to €60m - read more for dates and locations.
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Treemetrics Signs €1.2 Million Contract with ESA to deliver the Internet for Trees
The €1.2 million contract agreement with the European Space Agency will see Treemetrics roll out a pioneering Tree Growth analytics and monitoring system.
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Techies4TempleStreet

Join over 1,000 of the Tech community and their trusted advisors and take to the streets of Dublin for various activities whilst making an impact on the lives of sick children across Ireland.

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