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Full coverage: Start-ups

“The scale of the opportunity is large”: Kota is going deep in the UK market

The Dublin insurance tech start-up has partnered with insurer Vitality as it expands its presence in the British market and eyes the rest of Europe.

Jonathan Keane
18th Apr, 2024 - 3 min read

Instead of talking about the circular economy, the new Government should listen more to green entrepreneurs

A reduction in Vat and a tweak in the eligibility criteria for LEO supports would provide a significant boost for entrepreneurs in the circular economy - and help the Government achieve its stated goals.

Pierce Dargan
9th Apr, 2024 - 4 min read

“A very compressed and focused journey”: Limerick founder on doing Y Combinator

Eoghan Mulcahy was selected for the world’s most sought-after start-up bootcamp with his software company Ten.Dev, which is about to launch its first product. This is what the experience taught him.

Thomas Hubert
28th Mar, 2024 - 4 min read

Limerick software company starts green pilot with car giant Volkswagen

Limerick manufacturing software start-up Mavarick was founded two years ago. Working with the €65 billion German car maker is a big breakthrough.

Tom Lyons
20th Mar, 2024 - 2 min read

Tech FDI has put us in a tight spot but greater job mobility can get us out of it

Ireland’s FDI policy has been spectacularly successful and we are now firmly tied to American technology. However, more needs to be done if we are become a truly global tech hub.  

Stephen McIntyre
15th Mar, 2024 - 4 min read

Is the State serious about addressing “market failure” in start-up funding? Rewinding the week that was

With eight months to go to Budget 2025, ministers were already flying kites before an audience of founders on Thursday.

Thomas Hubert
25th Feb, 2024 - 5 min read

John Collins: Why VCs and Irish start-ups still don’t match

New ventures in Ireland are facing a continuing challenge in raising funds, despite continued growth and job creation. Is the State’s investment strategy to blame?

John Collins
23rd Feb, 2024 - 4 min read

The “sweet spot”: How CitySwift raised €7m to double in size

Founded in 2016 in Galway, the bus technology company has just closed a new funding round. It plans to double its headcount to over 100 people as it grows in Britain and internationally.

Tom Lyons
1st Feb, 2024 - 3 min read

Good or bad for innovation? Debating the Digital Markets Act

Apple is opening up its app store weeks before the EU’s law to halt the emergence of online monopolies takes effect. Brussels argues it will level the playing field for start-ups, but will it stifle innovation at the world’s top tech firms?

S. Keyes and T. Hubert
31st Jan, 2024 - 9 min read

Facing multiple headwinds, SMEs need to maintain momentum without betting the farm

It often feels like entrepreneurship is a constant cycle of building, preparing to build, and then building again. The momentum created by the current wave of rapid change will carry many businesses to greater heights. It will crush others.

Stuart Fitzgerald
26th Jan, 2024 - 4 min read
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