Sunday Independent: Ireland has emerged as one of the world's top five medical technology hubs over the last 20 years. Thirteen of the top 15 global medtech companies have bases here.
One sector that could make gains is the construction products and services industry. Enterprise Ireland's Marina Donohoe says the Northern Powerhouse offers opportunities.
Hospitality platform SwiftComply shrugged off competition from nine other Irish start-ups to emerge victorious in the qualifier to represent Ireland in the Startup World Cup.
The growth of the aviation and aerospace sector has been driven by the unique strengths Irish companies offer, including a highly-educated and adaptable workforce.
Two Irish start-ups have beaten hundreds of companies from around the world to win a place on the prestigious Blackbox Connect accelerator programme in Silicon Valley, California.
Funds managed by ACT Venture Capital, as well as clients of Dublin-based Signature Capital, have stumped up the bulk of €3m in funding that has been secured by Irish tech firm Ocrex.
The Smart Group is a specialist in providing marketing services to firms involved in everything from retail and pharma to technology and government services.
Innovative software which can be used to analyse the nutritional composition of food and devise healthy meal plans is now being sold in 140 countries by Dublin startup Nutritics.
“If you can’t stand up, stand out” is the motto of two Galway sisters Ailbhe and Isabel Keane, who are transforming the image of wheelchairs into “a piece of fashion and self-expression” with their colourful and zany wheelchair covers.
The Kildare-based company was crowned Exporter of the Year, with Broderick's Brothers taking home the award for High Potential Exporter, sponsored by Enterprise Ireland.
Enterprise Ireland client Veri was named winner of Google’s Adopt A Startup 2017 Autumn Programme, following a dragon’s den style final held in Google’s EMEA Headquarters in Dublin.
