Technology analytics firm wins funding

Company was set up in 2011 by Iranian Parsa Ghaffari

Parsa Ghaffari, founder of AylienFeargal Ward

Tech analytics company Aylien has secured €580,000 in funding from Cork venture capital firm SOSV and Enterprise Ireland.

The company was set up in 2011 by Iranian Parsa Ghaffari, who moved to Ireland under the entrepreneur visa scheme after taking part in a Chinese accelerator programme backed by SOSV.

It uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to make sense of large amounts of content. Its tools extract insights and analytics from pieces of ...