The Galway man using gaming tech to liven up business data
Irish Independent
Kevin McCaffrey helps businesses bring complex data to life visually so the message can be more easily understood. Having moved back to Ireland to set up his company Tr3Dent McCaffrey says "Ireland punches well above its weight when it comes to creating an environment that enables start-ups to succeed".
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Consumer insight and quality key to the success of two Food brands
Irish Times
The holy grail of all new brand builders is to create a disruptive innovation that sets a new agenda and sparks sustained category growth. In the food sector, the most commercially successful of such innovations are often not original scientific breakthroughs, but clever re-presentations of existing product types based upon a deeply understood consumer insight.
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Aromatherapy device has sweet smell of success
Irish Times
The Petalwell is a portable, rechargeable device which uses heat technology to disperse natural essential oils for use in a therapeutic setting or for personal use. Made in Carlow, the company is owned by sisters Jacqueline Oglesby and Rachel Purcell.
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Accelerating help to ensure startups succeed
Irish Examiner
A common model of developing and supporting new business ideas is through an incubator or accelerator programme. The recent announcement by Enterprise Ireland of a €3m programme for industry accelerators that focus on financial services, clean energy, life sciences and food, indicates the growth of Irish accelerator programmes shows no sign of slowing.
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