5 trends to emerge from the Hot 100 Start-ups

Patience, pivots and the rise in female founders are among the things Leanna Byrne spotted while compiling the list of 100 leading Irish start-ups

There are plenty more start-ups for next year's list

The snow is here and we’ve nothing else to do but think about start-up ideas (or is that just me?).

Last week, we published the Hot 100 Start-ups Magazine, listing the top 100 start-ups The Sunday Business Post thought were making strides in their various sectors. If you missed it, you can stillread our list online here.

We made sure to get a mix of industries - from tech to a dog-walking company ...