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Full coverage: Health

Financial flatline: How delayed debt talks and sluggish growth derailed a favourite of the Irish med-tech scene

VideoDoc was billed as the next big thing, raising millions from investors and even appointing a former health minister as chair. Now, its assets have been sold for crumbs with liquidators poised to wind up the business. Just what went wrong?

Thomas Hubert
17th Feb, 2020 - 5 min read

Handsome dividends and robust profits – is it any wonder there is a battle for control of the Blackrock Clinic?

New filings for the Blackrock Clinic show a business in rude health, with serious capital investment and room for growth. However, the sector is not without challenge, as other operators are discovering.

Ian Kehoe
26th Nov, 2019 - 4 min read

High times for investors: Meet the Irish firm raising millions to grow cannabis for treating common ailments

Celtic Wind Crops has appointed IBI to raise €3.5 million. It sees its future in CBD, a natural remedy made from cannabis to treat common ailments. The Currency reveals how the business plans to tap into a growing market.

Tom Lyons
21st Nov, 2019 - 2 min read

Between Blackrock and a hard place: the epic battle for control of Ireland’s premier private hospital

One of Ireland’s most bitter corporate battles has shed a light on the financial affairs of secretive tycoons. But after already spawning more than a dozen judgments, what is the battle for Blackrock Clinic actually about?

Francesca Comyn
21st Nov, 2019 - 20 min read
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