Making it Work Buymedia sets its sights on expansion as it cuts the fat from advertisingThe Galway firm uses its technology to create AI versions of customers for businesses
Making it Work Cork firm Lia Eyecare predicts late-2026 for launch of dry eye treatmentThe health-tech firm is nearing the close of a €1.5 million funding round in the next couple of months
Making it Work Riley organic period care sets its sights on US expansionThe Cork-based company provides sustainable, toxin-free sanitary products across Ireland, the UK and Europe
Tech Irish blockchain company Binarii to create 100 new jobsCompany’ is behind a data security platform that allows enterprises to securely store and share data while still retaining sovereign ownership of it
business Growing the next wave of corporate superstars: Enterprise Ireland’s Leo Clancy on his bold new planThe state agency is looking develop the next wave of Irish corporate giants, following in the footsteps of Ryanair, CRH and Kerry Group among others
Making it Work Making It Work: Dublin marketing agency Thinkhouse eyes European expansionFounded in 2001 by Jane McDaid, the agency hopes Ireland can grow into a go-to destination for global brands seeking marketing and advertising services
Economy In numbers: Exports from Enterprise Ireland-backed firms reach record levels in 2023Exports to the group’s key three markets all increased last year
Fintech Ireland has backed a €150m fintech fund. Here’s why it has invested and how much it’s committedVenture capital firm, whose partners include former Smurfit Kappa and Aer Lingus chief executive Gary McGann, unveils new multimillion-euro fund
Funding ChannelSight co-founder branches out with new ventureNiall O’Gorman’s MarketSizer has raised €1m in a financing round led by Delta Partners
Making it Work Making It Work: Mayo firm LLR G5 eyes international growth with launch of new cosmetics rangeHeadquartered in Knock, LLR G5 Ltd already has a significant presence in export markets across Europe and is planning further growth into the US
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Companies ‘I will wear this failure as a badge of honour’: Ambisense founder speaks after going out of business
Companies State-backed Irish food and drink firms spent €165 million on R&D last yearIn 2023, 123 Enterprise Ireland-supported food and drink companies spent more than €100,000 on research and development
Companies Exclusive: Enterprise Ireland working on new plans to develop more €1bn Irish companiesThe state’s business development agency is working with up to 50 Irish firms it believes can scale rapidly to become €1bn businesses
technology Louth-based ocean data firm Xocean raises €30mFunding includes €20m in venture-debt funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB)
Making it Work Making it Work: Cork sports streaming firm Wiistream targets €10m in annual salesThe Mitchelstown-based start-up has grown rapidly since it was founded in 2020 and now boasts annual revenues of more than €2 million
Tech Irish tech firm MoveAhead secures €1.5 million in seed fundingThe analytics company is developing motion tracking technology for children
investment Dublin-based CX Academy raises €1.5 million Latest funding round will aid the customer experience firm in expansion, with the company set to add five senior executives to its staff
Making it Work Dublin health tech firm Cushla aims to fuel expansion with new funding roundRichard Egan brought his experience in banking and health together to build the firm
Making it Work Energy upgrades firm Watt Footprint seeks to double revenues to €6m this yearThe Westmeath-based firm is set to secure an investment of €5 million, aiding its expansion into the UK and UAE