Newswhip takes a crack at trends

Newswhip set out to produce better online stories, but now offers live content intelligence about emerging trends to major companies across the globe

Paul Quigley, chief executive of NewsWhip Picture: Fergal Phillips

Time for a coffee in the basement. Over the previous 15 minutes Paul Quigley, the chief executive of Newswhip, has given me a tour of his four storey Georgian headquarters overlooking Merrion Square in Dublin.

It is a sprawling building, with rooms named after the Millennium Falcon and Beyoncé, packed with sales, marketing and engineering teams. Now it is time to talk.

Quigley, 37, founded Newswhip in 2010 after a career in law ...