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Connected newsletter: Apple unveils mixed reality headset, Clune strikes gold again

Connected at the Business Post is your source for the news that matters in technology and innovation, all told from an Irish perspective
  • Charlie Taylor
  • 10:00
Fintech

Peter Thiel fund invests in Irish co-founded fintech firm

Atoa, whose co-founders include Irishman Cian O’Dowd, raises $6.5m from backers in a new seed round.
  • Charlie Taylor
  • 09:30
technology

Zuckerberg shows off AI products in bid to reassure staff

Meta CEO said the company’s two priorities are incorporating AI into its varied products, and the metaverse
  • Bloomberg
  • 08:20
Fintech

Former EI fintech advisor follows in the footsteps of Revolut

Mo Harvey’s Tribe Fintech has been accepted onto a Mastercard-backed programme whose previous participants include the well-known digital bank
  • Charlie Taylor
  • 08:08
Tech

Terry Clune-owned Immedis sold in deal valued at nearly €600m

Kilkenny-based payroll provider was founded in 2016 by the entrepreneur, whose other companies include Taxback and TransferMate
  • Charlie Taylor
  • June 6, 2023
Tech

Apple debuts larger MacBook Air

The larger MacBook Air, announced Monday at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference, has a 15.3-inch screen
  • Bloomberg
  • June 5, 2023
Tech

Apple unveils mixed reality headset

The Vision Pro was revealed at the tech giant’s annual developers conference
  • PA
  • June 5, 2023
Legal

Lenders of controversial Altada loan nearing agreement with Revenue

Revenue, which is owed more than €2 million by Altada, had challenged the legality of a €500,000 emergency loan to the failed technology company, given the firm was heavily insolvent at the time
  • Charlie Taylor
  • June 5, 2023
Funding

Cemetery management software company PlotBox raises £5m

The North firm’s technology, once described as a ‘Google Maps for cemeteries’, is used to locate and manage graves
  • Charlie Taylor
  • June 4, 2023
Funding

Outmin appoints former CERN scientist Cummings as tech chief

Company also announces new €2 million fundraise amid plans to launch in the US and Britain
  • Charlie Taylor
  • June 4, 2023
Data Protection

LinkedIn facing a $425m fine from the DPC

The fine comes on foot of an investigation from the DPC into whether LinkedIn’s targeted advertising practices violate GDPR
  • Charlie Taylor
  • June 1, 2023
Markets

Hedge funds deploy ChatGPT to handle grunt work

One of the world’s largest hedge funds says technology can speed up the preliminary parts of research
  • Bloomberg
  • June 1, 2023
Companies

Stripe snaps up US-founded analytics firm in first acquisition in 16 months

Payments company earlier this year secured more than $6.5 billion in funding at a $50 billion valuation
  • Charlie Taylor
  • May 31, 2023
Innovation

EV charging point provider Weev secures £50m in investment

NI-based company is seeking to counter a severe lack of charging points in the north that allow EV drivers to share in as little as 20 minutes
  • Charlie Taylor
  • May 31, 2023
funding

Dublin-based fintech NomuPay raises €50m from backers

Company founded after the acquisition of assets from German fintech Wirecard
  • Charlie Taylor
  • May 31, 2023
Tech Jobs

Vyta Group to create 100 jobs following €6.4m investment

IT equipment recycling company to hire across a number of different skillsets across sites in Dublin, Belfast and Essex.
  • Charlie Taylor
  • May 31, 2023
Tech

Twitter now worth just 33% of Elon Musk’s purchase price

The latest markdown erases about $850 million from Musk’s $187 billion fortune
  • Bloomberg
  • May 30, 2023
Crypto

Winklevoss Twins attempt European pivot for Gemini

Mounting market, legal and regulatory challenges cloud the firm’s future as it seeks an overseas reset with Dublin as its European HQ
  • Bloomberg
  • May 30, 2023
Tech

It’s business as usual on data transfers despite Meta ruling

Proposed new legislation means it is unlikely the Facebook parent company will have to pay the DPC’s €1.2 billion fine
  • Charlie Taylor
  • May 28, 2023
Tech

Flipdish eyes profitability as it makes acquisition

Irish tech unicorn has acquired point-of-sales firm Jinoby and is rolling out what it calls a complete restaurant management system
  • Charlie Taylor
  • May 28, 2023

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