Much bigger, much more Irish: What Stripe’s new filings tell us about the $95bn payments giant
May 5, 2021 1:39 pmStripe, the pride of Ireland, is now the most valuable technology start-up in the US. It was valued at $95... View Article
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A $30bn Bermuda triangle: Oracle leaves the Isle of Man to centralise global business in Ireland
May 5, 2021 6:00 amWhen it comes to IT multinationals, Oracle is a discreet giant. You won’t see its logo pop up on your... View Article
“Doing a PhD or being an entrepreneur is really about: ‘I see a problem in the world that I want to solve’”
May 5, 2021 5:45 amAt first, it was all about the US. There, Fiona Edwards Murphy says the drive to ship millions of beehives... View Article
“When you put iron into the furnace, steel comes out” – how values and resilience helped Kirby create a €300m business
May 4, 2021 5:45 amIn early March 2020, Mark Flanagan was just two months in the job as group managing director of Kirby Group... View Article
Lift-off: How Irish start-ups are rocketing into the space industry
May 4, 2021 5:30 amAdam Dalton and Evan Darcy first met each other in science class when they were 13, bonding over their love... View Article
Buying-to-build: Welltel closes a €10m-plus deal as expansion continues
May 3, 2021 5:15 amIrish communications provider Welltel is buying Cork-headquartered managed connectivity and cloud computing company Strencom in a deal estimated to value... View Article
In his own words: Colm Barrington on Tony Ryan, battling Michael O’Leary and facing down Pat Hickey
May 3, 2021 5:00 amColm Barrington is a firm believer in the concept of an iron fist in a velvet glove. A keen and... View Article
Walking with dinosaurs: Arlene Foster, Edwin Poots and the dangers in a paranoid DUP returning to its roots
May 1, 2021 6:00 amFor years now, Arlene Foster’s position within the DUP has been the subject of speculation. All questions and speculation ended... View Article
The view from New Zealand: How the Crusaders and a clash of cultures helped shape coach Ronan O’Gara
May 1, 2021 5:45 amRonan O’Gara’s pre-game speech ahead of the Crusaders’ scrappy 14-8 win against the Lions in 2018 still gets raised among... View Article
Coinbase, crypto and ‘John Doe’: Why a Missouri property developer is litigating in Dublin over stolen Bitcoin
April 30, 2021 10:07 amFor the past eight weeks, Titus Williams, a US real estate developer, has had something of a singular focus: tracking... View Article
