Full coverage: Start-ups

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

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.  

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

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?

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.

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?

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.

The Dublin-based start-up, founded by two tech sales veterans, has built a platform to generate a razor-sharp view of sales operations – and Elkstone Ventures has backed it.

The athlete-cum-businesswoman discusses funding, wellness and the O’Gorman dynasty.

Vinny Breslin and his co-founders have sold their holiday property management company in a multi-million-dollar deal. But it took the Donegal man decades of hard work to get there. This is how it happened.