Women in STEM: a movement gathering momentum

Irish Tech NewsFebruary 21, 2017

In 2015, just a quarter of people working in Ireland's STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths), industries were women. Technology impacts on many aspe...

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Ulster Bank Hackathon challenges participants to create ground-breaking apps and services to “open” banking

Ronan LeonardFebruary 10, 2017

Ulster Bank will gather developers, coders, designers, entrepreneurs and investors, to join Ireland’s only banking Hackathon from 17th to 19th February in partn...

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India’s billion digital identities, guest post by Chris Skinner

Simon CockingJanuary 18, 2017

We're delighted to bring you this interesting guest post from Chris Skinner, who we have previously featured and interviewed here. Title image from pixabay here...

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According to insurance expert insurance premiums for young drivers now ‘grossly unfair’

Ronan LeonardJanuary 3, 2017

Car insurance premiums have been increasing recently and according to leading motor insurance broker www.coverinaclick.ie motor insurance underwriters have suff...

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Marieke Flament the European Managing Director for Circle appears on this episode of the Irish Tech News Podcast

Ronan LeonardDecember 7, 2016

Marieke Flament the European Managing Director for Circle a blockchain company breaking boundaries in fintech appears on this Podcast. I talk to Marieke about t...

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Android Pay is live in Ireland with Mastercard from today

Ronan LeonardDecember 7, 2016

With Android Pay now live in Ireland from today, Mastercard cardholders have even more ways to make safe and convenient payments with their Android phone. Andro...

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What is a Fintech accelerator and a Fintech startup?

Simon CockingDecember 5, 2016

By Jason boud Startup CEO @enterprisebe. This post first appeared on Jason's website here. I have recently been reviewing a lot of startups, some out of persona...

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The fintech revolution is opening up markets at a rapid pace, Ruth McCarthy, FEXCO Corporate Payments

Simon CockingNovember 29, 2016

By @SimonCocking, great interview with Ruth McCarthy, FEXCO Corporate Payments, one of our sponsors for the now sold out Fintech 20 Ireland event.  http://ir...

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New research shows 79% of small to medium retailers in Ireland are concerned about cashflow

Ronan LeonardNovember 21, 2016

New research carried out by Elavon, one of Ireland’s leading card payment providers, identifies the key challenges facing small and medium retailers (SMRs) and ...

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