Tagged: Enterprise Ireland
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Ireland is getting with the program – interview with Datahug’s Connor Murphy News
20.02.2013 Connor Murphy left the US to launch his software firm Datahug in Co Kerry, Ireland, and he says the country is ideal for start-ups. -
Irish clean-tech and manufacturing firms forge contracts worth €1.5m in France News
19.02.2013 Three Irish companies operating in the clean-tech and manufacturing areas – AMCS, Cork Plastics and Anua – have signed contracts to the value of €1.5m with three French companies. -
13 start-up ideas from the West secure Enterprise Ireland funding News
05.02.2013 Thirteen new ventures based in the West of Ireland have today been awarded funding from Enterprise Ireland via its €200,000 Competitive Feasibility Fund. The start-ups hail from... -
Irish entrepreneurs to share insights at Startup Grind event in Silicon Valley News
04.02.2013 Today an event called Startup Grind will be kicking off in Silicon Valley to bring together entrepreneurs, investors and founders of technology start-ups from around the globe.... -
Irish firms tap into growing healthcare markets at Arab Health News
04.02.2013 Last week, 14 Irish companies involved in med tech exhibited at the Arab Health expo in Dubai. Claire O’Connell spoke with attendees about why and how Irish companies are... -
‘Think outside the box’ awards target enterprising third-level students News
31.01.2013 Enterprise Ireland has launched this year’s ‘Think outside the box’ awards programme that aims to help third-level students from around the island of Ireland progress their... -
Dublin telecoms software firm Amartus raises €1.2m investment News
31.01.2013 Amartus, a Dublin-based developer of next-generation service delivery solutions for the telecommunications industry, has raised €1.2m as part of a syndicated investment to... -
10 new Cork-based start-ups launch at New Frontiers awards News
29.01.2013 Ten new ventures that have completed the latest Enterprise Ireland-led New Frontiers programme at Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) showcased their innovations at an awards... -
Engineering firm creates 11 jobs as Middle East strategy pays dividends News
28.01.2013 Engineering consultancy Fehily Timoney’s focus on the Middle East is paying off with €2.5m in contract wins leading to 11 new jobs. Some 30pc of the company's turnover now comes...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Green Tech, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Development, Design -
‘We need more companies to IPO successfully’ – Enterprise Ireland CEO News
22.01.2013 Work is under way to discover just what it is that is driving Irish companies in the direction of trade sales rather than focusing on a successful IPO strategy, Enterprise... -
European Space Agency awards €800k contract to forestry data firm Treemetrics News
22.01.2013 Irish company Treemetrics, which is pioneering data analytical technology for the forestry industry, has been awarded a €800,000 contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Research, Green Tech, Green, Enterprise, Application Design and Development -
Capturing clinical innovation to improve patient care News
21.01.2013 Clinicians are often well placed to come up with ideas for new or improved medical technologies, but how do they go from concept to clinic? The Clinical Innovation Award, hosted... -
15 companies to benefit from latest €750k Competitive Start Fund News
17.01.2013 Enterprise Ireland has launched the latest phase of its Competitive Start Fund with €750,000 available to up to 15 start-ups. So far, 60 companies have been funded under the... -
Tech start-up of the week: SwiftQueue.com News
13.01.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is SwiftQueue.com, a new cloud-based service to provide self-service appointments for healthcare facilitators such as GPs, physiotherapists and... -
AIB Seed Capital Fund invested €6.2m in 2012, more than 500 new jobs supported News
09.01.2013 The AIB Seed Capital Fund in partnership with Enterprise Ireland made 31 investments totaling €6.2m during 2012, bringing to 500 the number of jobs created and sustained by the... -
Dublin cloud firm Skynet Labs raises €750,000 in first seed round News
08.01.2013 Cloud software company Skynet Labs – which focuses on the global oil and gas exploration sector – has secured €750,000 in its first seed round. The investment includes some...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Investments, Funding, Financial, Energy, Digital Business -
Medical device start-up neoSurgical goes for closure after surgery News
07.01.2013 Last month, neoSurgical received the 'silver' emerging medical technology company of the year award at the Medical Technology Industry Awards. We caught up with CEO Barry... -
Enterprise Ireland reports highest jobs gain since 2006 – 3,804 jobs during 2012 News
03.01.2013 Enterprise Ireland export companies increased employment by 3,804 jobs in 2012 – the highest net gain for Irish companies in six years. Total employment in Enterprise... -
George Moore named Enterprise Ireland’s start-up ambassador to the US News
18.12.2012 Louth man George Moore, viewed by many as the founding father of the decision analytics industry – aka big data – has been named by Enterprise Ireland as its start-up ambassador...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Investments, Internet, Funding, Digital Business, Database, Computers, Analysis -
Start-Up Success: A Guide to Growing Your Technology Business Reports
10.09.2012 Essential reading for ambitious entrepreneurs.