€1.9m budget to attract top technology talent

Tech/Life Ireland’s international marketing campaign is targeting professionals in Lithuania, Latvia, Italy, Spain and Portugal

Karl Flannery, chair of Tech/Life IrelandFeargal Ward

Tech/Life Ireland, an international marketing campaign to attract top technology talent to Ireland, has a big budget and a bigger mission.

The industry-driven, government-funded initiative aims to bring in 3,000 tech professionals from abroad per year for the next three years, and has a marketing budget of €1.9 million to achieve that aim.

“We have a successful and growing tech sector, and the amount of talent we need for the sector has been ...