Wia seeks €500,000 in funding​

Funding may lead to opening a US office

Conall Laverty, chief executive of Wia Shane ONeill

Name: Conall Laverty

Company: Wia

The pitch: cloud platform for IoT developers

Dublin-based Internet of Things (IoT) start-up Wia will close a €500,000 seed funding round this year, amid plans to release an enterprise version of the cloud platform it has built for IoT developers.

“The funding will give us a lot more scope to build the team in Dublin with the possibility of opening a US office as well,” said Wia chief ...