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Tech

Companies

Fast-growing gifting platform &Open secures $26m investment

Dublin and London-listed Molten Ventures leads funding round with Conor Stanley’s Tribal VC and Middlegame Ventures among other backers
2 days ago
  • Charlie Taylor
  • Companies

    Irish company Tines named among Europe’s leading ‘soonicorns’

    Tines and Fonoa rank highly in list of companies most likely to achieve unicorn status in Europe
    2 days ago
  • Charlie Taylor
  • Business

    Anne O’Leary to leave Vodafone Ireland for new role at Facebook’s parent

    O’Leary, who has led Vodafone locally since 2013, is to become vice-president of Meta’s small and medium business division for EMEA
    3 days ago
  • Charlie Taylor
  • Tech

    Trouble and Stripe: The tech company that everybody loves is facing a backlash

    The Collison brothers from Dromineer, Co Tipperary – worth $11.4 billion each – have seen their payments empire under fire from within and without, from its own disgruntled sales force and also from competitors
    6 days ago
  • Charlie Taylor
  • Emmet Ryan
  • Connected

    Should you place your trust in VPNs?

    With the number of people using virtual private networks continuing to grow, we ask whether they actually deliver on privacy and security – or whether they’re even necessary
    • Alex Meehan
    • June 24, 2022
    Connected

    All-female finalists race to success in F1 in schools competition

    Ballina’s Future Racing will be going head-to-head with competitors from over 40 other countries at the world finals, which are to be held in July
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 24, 2022
    Connected

    Euronext targets Irish tech companies

    Irish Stock Exchange owner’s new initiative aims to grow Europe’s technology sector, which lags behind that of the US and China
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 24, 2022
    Connected

    Jess Kelly: It’s the grown-ups, not the kids, who need to wise up about online risks

    Social media platforms are doing more to protect kids online, but the rest of us should also be stepping up, and doing it now rather than later
    • Jess Kelly
    • June 24, 2022
    Jobs

    6,000 people take part in Microsoft training programme

    The programme, called StepIn2Tech, is being run in collaboration with Fastrack into IT and aims to train 10,000 people
    • Emmet Ryan
    • June 24, 2022
    Jobs

    Expleo to create 200 new jobs in Ireland

    French company to take headcount to 1,000 people here as it opens a new regional hub in Cork, with others to follow in Galway and Limerick
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 23, 2022
    Remote work

    Inaugural Digital First day set for October 5

    Ireland’s 242 remote hubs are being invited to take part in the event which aims to revitalise rural communities
    • Emmet Ryan
    • June 23, 2022
    Companies

    Irish company Tines named among Europe’s leading ‘soonicorns’

    Tines and Fonoa rank highly in list of companies most likely to achieve unicorn status in Europe
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 22, 2022
    Companies

    Act Venture Capital backs buy now pay later firm Playter

    Dublin-based VC joins Klarna backer Adit Ventures in new $55m debt and equity raise for the British start-up
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 22, 2022
    Companies

    Fast-growing gifting platform &Open secures $26m investment

    Dublin and London-listed Molten Ventures leads funding round with Conor Stanley’s Tribal VC and Middlegame Ventures among other backers
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 22, 2022
    HR

    Dublin critical to Personio’s future success, says CEO

    The HR tech firm, which has just secured a further $200m in investment, is set on becoming one of the world’s biggest software companies
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 22, 2022
    Climate & Environment

    ‘We’ve got the equipment to fight climate change, but not the political will’ — Margaret Atwood

    Booker Prize winning author says the technology exists to combat climate change but it must be advanced by global leaders
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 21, 2022
    Connected

    Patricia Scanlon: ‘I didn’t even think about becoming an entrepreneur until I was 39’

    Patricia Scanlon is the founder and chair of SoapBox Labs, an Irish technology company that uses AI to develop cloud-based speech recognition solutions for young children. Previously named by Forbes magazine as one of the world’s top 50 women in tech, Scanlon was recently appointed by the government to be Ireland’s first AI ambassador
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 21, 2022
    Business

    Anne O’Leary to leave Vodafone Ireland for new role at Facebook’s parent

    O’Leary, who has led Vodafone locally since 2013, is to become vice-president of Meta’s small and medium business division for EMEA
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 21, 2022
    Transport

    Tier to provide up to 400 e-bikes in deal with Fingal Co Council

    Electric bikes will be available for use by the public in Blanchardstown, Swords, Malahide, Baldoyle, Portmarnock and Howth
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 18, 2022
    Companies

    Stack Overflow scopes out Ireland as possible tech hub

    Chief executive Prashanth Chandrasekar says firm is on a hiring spree and plans to hire 200 staff in the next year
    • Emmet Ryan
    • June 18, 2022
    Companies

    Intercom and Stripe co-founders back AI dubbing start-up

    Papercup has devised speech recognition technology that translates people's voices into other languages, allowing for affordable and high-quality dubbing
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 18, 2022
    Artificial Intelligence

    Irish-founded voice tech company snapped up by Spotify

    Sonantic, founded by John Flynn and Zeena Qureshi, developed a synthetic replacement voice for actor Val Kilmer after he had throat cancer
    • Charlie Taylor
    • June 18, 2022
    Tech

    Trouble and Stripe: The tech company that everybody loves is facing a backlash

    The Collison brothers from Dromineer, Co Tipperary – worth $11.4 billion each – have seen their payments empire under fire from within and without, from its own disgruntled sales force and also from competitors
    • Charlie Taylorand
    • Emmet Ryan
    • June 18, 2022
    The Gadget Guru

    Technology of sound and silence

    This week, the Guru takes a look at strangely expensive noise-cancelling earbuds, a slick new soundbar and an ergonomic keyboard
    • Emmet Ryan
    • June 18, 2022

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