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Full coverage: Technology

As bidders circle, a US investor acquires a minority slice of Altada’s debt

The buyer of loans owed by the Cork artificial intelligence start-up in receivership has a long history with the company. The move comes as bidders express interest in acquiring the business.

Tom Lyons
8th Dec, 2022 - 2 min read

Board pulls the plug on Donegal e-commerce start-up

Instead of raising more funds, Content Llama is set to close down by the end of this year. The technology provider to outdoor retailers failed to "turn the ship", its co-founder and chief executive Karina Kelly told investors.

Tom Lyons
6th Dec, 2022 - 2 min read

Codename X3T: The tech start-up spun out by NBI’s shareholders and staff

The investors brought along by David McCourt since he won the National Broadband Plan contract are forming a new company to commercialise related technology and turn the team who developed it into a permanent “centre of excellence”. Strict procurement rules apply.

Thomas Hubert
2nd Dec, 2022 - 9 min read

Hiring, firing and taxpaying: One year at Meta and Google in Ireland

New information from multiple subsidiaries of the two digital advertising giants in Ireland reveal how they operate in the post-double Irish world and how ready they are to take on the industry slump.

Thomas Hubert
2nd Dec, 2022 - 7 min read

Uber wants to seize on Ireland’s “outlier” taxi problem

The ride-hailing giant’s Ireland general manager Kieran Harte speaks to The Currency about the country’s taxi shortage and its pitch to government for easing the licensing regime.

Jonathan Keane
1st Dec, 2022 - 5 min read

Multinationals ebb and flow. Does Ireland want to become the South Korea or the Nigeria of the next technologies?

Constant hiring by technology firms has just turned into a wave of job cuts. Stephen Kinsella and Thomas Hubert discuss what this means for Ireland – and what the country should do about it.

Ian Kehoe
30th Nov, 2022 - 4 min read

Pinterest’s Irish presence: From chasing audience growth to generating profit

The US-based visual social and marketing platform hopes to ride out the current tech slump and grow its international business further out of Dublin – despite a major tax setback revealed last year.

Thomas Hubert
24th Nov, 2022 - 4 min read

Wages and reorganisation: Nine graphs that tell the story of Indeed in Ireland

The online recruitment firm Indeed recently relocated more of its business to Ireland. So, how big an impact has the reorganisation had on its Irish performance? How much money flows through its Dublin offices? And how much are the 1,242 employees at its main Irish company paid?

I. Kehoe and T. Hubert
23rd Nov, 2022 - 3 min read

Wayflyer layoffs add to tech redundancies

The Irish company, which provides finance to online retailers, is cutting 200 jobs globally, including at its Dublin headquarters.

Tom Lyons
16th Nov, 2022 - 1 min read

Big Tech, small country – and not a time to play Chicken Little

The wave of layoffs at technology multinationals is not over. We have been there before and we can learn lessons from the past with policies that limit public finances' reliance on foreign investment and support workers and domestic companies to make the most of the predictable cycle ahead.

Stephen Kinsella
10th Nov, 2022 - 7 min read
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