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Enterprise Ireland client companies hit record-breaking €22.71bn in annual exports
New €130m mozzarella plant to be built in Portlaoise
Simon Coveney: Ireland’s Brexit strategy is kicking up a gear
Irish startup Abodoo scores additional 100k funding as careers platform expands
Eggs in a bottle – liquid gold for free-range producer
Irish firm eyes GDPR profit
Competitive Start Fund for Marine & Agritech - one week left to apply
CloudKPI helps SaaS businesses to see beyond the clouds
An Irish start-up trying to lure businesses from JustEat and Deliveroo has raised €2m
Enterprise Ireland's Export Results for 2017
DatSci Awards announce 2018 finalists
Innovative Irish agritech companies combat some of the world’s toughest challenges #GlobalAmbition
Irish software firm empowers those with cognitive disabilities #IrishAdvantage
Vast majority of Irish firms bracing for Brexit – survey
      
 
Glanbia Cheese to invest €130m in new Portlaoise plant

RTE: Glanbia and its US partner Leprino Foods have announced plans to build a new €130m mozzarella cheese manufacturing facility in Portlaoise. The new plant will create 250 jobs during its construction phase and will employ 78 people when it is completed.

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State agency now world's second-biggest fintech investor

Sunday Independent: In 2016, Enterprise Ireland's portfolio of more than 200 fintech firms generated more than €1bn in revenues. Ireland's reputation for fintech excellence is growing, with Enterprise Ireland playing a central role.

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New €130m mozzarella plant to be built in Portlaoise
Newstalk

Glanbia Cheese - a joint venture between Glanbia and the US company Leprino Foods - announced plans to open a new €130 million mozzarella manufacturing plant in Portlaoise. 78 full-time jobs will be created at the factory when it's completed, as well as 250 jobs during construction.

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Simon Coveney: Ireland’s Brexit strategy is kicking up a gear
Irish Times

We are almost two-thirds of the way through the negotiations and in a little over eight months, on March 29th 2019, the UK will formally leave the EU.

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Irish startup Abodoo scores additional 100k funding as careers platform expands
Irish Independent

A Wexford-based tech firm has been granted €100,000 in funding following its recent expansion into the UK market. Irish careers platform Abodoo, which promotes remote working, has now secured over €400,000 in investments to date.

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Eggs in a bottle – liquid gold for free-range producer
Irish Times

Being creative with egg production isn’t exactly easy. However, Clonarn Clover, has made the most of what this convenience food has to offer.

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Irish firm eyes GDPR profit
Irish Examiner

Selling to 500 customers and employing a staff of close to 50, Sytorus is now making plans for rapid expansion in Europe.

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CloudKPI helps SaaS businesses to see beyond the clouds
Silicon Republic

CloudKPI Version 1 was released in June 2018. Within the first four weeks, CloudKPI had customers in two US states along with two proof-of-concept trials with large international service providers.

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An Irish start-up trying to lure businesses from JustEat and Deliveroo has raised €2m
Fora

The Dublin-based start-up has developed a platform for restaurants and takeaways that allows the businesses to launch food ordering websites and apps under their own branding.

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DatSci Awards announce 2018 finalists
Irish Tech News

For the third year, the DatSci Awards are celebrating the very best of data science in Ireland across 9 categories that represent major advances throughout the Data Science sector.

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Innovative Irish agritech companies combat some of the world’s toughest challenges #GlobalAmbition

One of the biggest challenges facing the world is how to feed a population set to grow from today’s 7.6 billion to 8.6 billion by 2030, 9.8 billion by 2050, and 11.2 billion by 2100.

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Irish software firm empowers those with cognitive disabilities #IrishAdvantage

Ireland-based tech company, Avail Support, has developed a unique digital educational platform that promotes learning and independence for children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

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Vast majority of Irish firms bracing for Brexit – survey
Sunday Business Post

Enterprise Ireland chief executive Julie Sinnamon said that the agency was working to support clients on their preparedness for Brexit.

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