Sunday Independent: Ireland is positioned as one of the world's top medtech hubs. Earlier this summer, eight Enterprise Ireland-backed companies travelled to Toronto to pitch solutions to health experts and potential partners.
Big Ideas is an annual Enterprise Ireland event for investor-ready start-ups from the Irish higher education sector. It gives participants the chance to pitch to potential investors and to mix with start-up and commercialisation experts.
The interactive online tool is called the Prepare to Export Scorecard, which the agency is describing as a good starting point for companies interested in beginning to export.
What does Ireland’s fintech sector need? What are its strengths? What can be improved? Enterprise Ireland hopes to answer these questions and more with its Fintech Census.
In 1988, Pressure Welding Manufacturing (PWM) discovered a new technology and was one of the first to introduce computerised orbital welding in Ireland.
When the recession hit, Dáithi O’Connor decided to rethink his career in finance and ended up going down a very different route – starting his own supplements business.
Dublin-based Flender allows businesses to borrow from and lend funds to one another. The funding is part of a wider €50 million debt financing round that the company is currently raising.
A partnership between NDRC and Galway City Innovation District (GCID), NDRC at PorterShed is a major part of Enterprise Ireland’s general strategy to create a sustainable start-up ecosystem in Ireland.
World-leading medtech companies, such as Medtronic and Freedom Innovation, are turning to Louth-based Bellurgan Precision for the manufacture of intricate high-performing components for their products.
Switzerland is known as one of the most competitive economies in the world - what is less well known is that Switzerland imported more from Ireland than from the United Kingdom in 2016, at a value of €6.4 billion.
Talent Garden is Europe’s leading innovation platform and co-working network for digital innovation and its DCU campus is giving three companies the opportunity to win free desk space for three months.
