Making it Work: Nvolve channels Braveheart as HR tech firm continues advance

Donegal-based Nvolve Group provides HR software to companies so deskless workers can more easily monitor and track training modules on an all-in-one platform

Barry Harper of Nvolve, which plans to double its headcount from 20 to 40 people. Picture: Clive Wasson

Barry Harper likes to recall the movie Braveheart when summing up the rapid growth of his Donegal-based HR software company over recent years.

“There’s a scene where William Wallace takes over the castle of York. And Edward, the king of England, says: ‘If he can sack York, he can invade lower England.’ And that’s what Nvolve can be like,” Harper said.

Established in its current form six years ago, Nvolve Group has won major clients ...