CitySwift, the world leading AI for transport company, creates 50 jobs for Galway

Ronan LeonardSeptember 29, 2020

CitySwift, the Galway-based transport data company who works with global players such as Go Ahead and National Express to transform the operations and passenger...

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John Hartnett agritech insights and the Internet of Farming

Ronan LeonardSeptember 29, 2020

John Hartnett is the Founder and CEO of SVG Ventures/THRIVE and I talk to him about his background, SVG Ventures/Thrive and the Thrive Global initiative. John a...

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Irish online ID verification firm ID-Pal raises €1 Million to fuel expansion

Ronan LeonardSeptember 28, 2020

Dublin-based ID-Pal, which has developed innovative technology that enables businesses to verify the identity of customers in real-time, easily and securely, ha...

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Five tech organisations announce alliance in response to Covid-19 crisis

Irish Tech NewsSeptember 21, 2020

Five organisations representing the indigenous technology sector have announced a new alliance to recommend Budget neutral initiatives that can help Ireland rec...

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Covid-19 leads to roller coaster second quarter as Venture Capital funding soars almost 60% to €364m

Irish Tech NewsSeptember 7, 2020

During the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak, venture capital funding into Irish tech firms recorded its highest quarter on record reaching €363.8m for the period A...

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Wagestream goes mainstream as it completes a £20M/€22M Series B funding round

Ronan LeonardJuly 15, 2020

Income streaming provider, Wagestream, which enables employees to access their earned wages in real-time, today announced it has completed a £20m / €22m Series ...

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Scurri Raises €1.5m To Accommodate Accelerated Growth Due To Pandemic

Ronan LeonardJune 30, 2020

Scurri, the software provider that connects and optimises the eCommerce ordering, shipping, and delivery process, has announced a further €1.5 million investmen...

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New Irish Technology Fund Launches to make an Impact

Irish Tech NewsJune 29, 2020

VentureWave Capital has confirmed the successful first close of a new fund “Impact Ireland” which aims to invest in and build global ‘technology for good’ compa...

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A possible path forward in the face of racism

Theodora LauJune 10, 2020

By Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer Systemic racism and a long history of discrimination have meant that African Americans have always fared worse in the labo...

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