Slush in Helsinki has become a must-attend event in Europe's start-up calendar. Increasingly, Irish founders and investors are making the jaunt to the freezing cold city to find customers and funding.
The Irish company has been in business for 20 years and has annual revenues of around €30m. It is now joining Finland’s Purmo Group.
Dublin has long been top of the pack as a location for data centres. Now energy and infrastructure concerns in the race to net-zero emissions are leading operators to countries like Finland and Sweden instead.
In an era of disruption, we also need to disrupt the way that the government does business. That means we need to move away from thinking only in electoral cycles, and create generational strategies.
Windhoist had four big contracts all due for completion in a matter of months, but with no cash and no financing available it is has run out of road.
Finland's ambassador to Ireland Raili Lahnalampi talks about her country's decision to apply to join NATO and why she believes a citizens' assembly on neutrality is a good idea.
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